Computer Science MPhil, PhD
Newcastle University
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Join us for your MPhil or PhD in Computer Science. Your research will be supported by an experienced computer scientist within a research group and with the support of a team of advisers.Research supervision is available under our six research areas. These areas reflect our strengths, capabilities and critical mass.Your developmentEach faculty offers a researcher development programme for its postgraduate research students. We have designed your programme to help you:perform better as a ...Read more

Join us for your MPhil or PhD in Computer Science. Your research will be supported by an experienced computer scientist within a research group and with the support of a team of advisers.

Research supervision is available under our six research areas. These areas reflect our strengths, capabilities and critical mass.

Your development

Each faculty offers a researcher development programme for its postgraduate research students. We have designed your programme to help you:

  • perform better as a researcher
  • boost your career prospects
  • broaden your impact

Through workshops and activities, it will build your transferable skills and increase your confidence.

You’ll cover:

  • techniques for effective research
  • methods for better collaborative working
  • essential professional standards and requirements

Your programme is flexible. You can adapt it to meet your changing needs as you progress through your doctorate.

Our Careers Service

Our award-winning Careers Service is one of the largest and best in the country, and we have strong links with employers. We provide an extensive range of opportunities to all students through our ncl+ initiative.

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CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
26th
What students say
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Daniel
06 Dec 24

The teaching style is awesome, I really enjoy learning computer science and I feel like everything I'm taught can be immediately put to practice. On the other hand I'm kind of..Read more

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Noah
05 Dec 24

Newcastle Uni’s pretty decent. The computer science facilities are good, and the location is solid for going out. My accommodation’s nice, so no complaints there. The Student..Read more

Entry requirements

A 2:1 honours degree and/or a merit master's degree, or international equivalent, in computer science or a related discipline.

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£4,712 per year

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Students from Domestic

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The mentioned fees is for 2023/24 entry. There may be slight increase in 2024/25 year.

£31,300 per year

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Students from EU

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The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

£31,300 per year

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Daniel
06 Dec 24
Computer Science BSc (Hons)
The teaching style is awesome, I really enjoy learning computer science and I feel like everything I'm taught can be immediately put to practice. On the other hand I'm kind of...
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Noah
05 Dec 24
Computer Science with Industrial Placement (Software Engineering) BSc (Hons)
Newcastle Uni’s pretty decent. The computer science facilities are good, and the location is solid for going out. My accommodation’s nice, so no complaints there. The Student...
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Newcastle University
Newcastle University , Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle University is a world-leading university renowned for the quality of its teaching and research....

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Newcastle University
King’s Gate Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland NE1 7RU United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Newcastle Central  0.5 miles away
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