79 Best Computer Science Programs in the United Kingdom

Across the United Kingdom, 41 universities offer 79 Computer Science programs, typically lasting 4 years. The list starts with courses at Imperial College London, University of Oxford and University of Cambridge.

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73Bachelor's Degree

#127 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Computer Science with Games Development BSc (Hons)

Leeds Trinity University — The Computer Science with Games Development BSc (Hons) course at Leeds Trinity University provides students with a rigorous foundation in the principles of computer scien...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

3 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

2026, 2027Intake

Computer Science

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74Bachelor's Degree

#127 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Computer Science with Games Development BSc (Hons) with Foundation Year

Leeds Trinity University — The BSc (Hons) in Computer Science with Games Development at Leeds Trinity University provides an immersive experience into the exciting world of video game creation. Thi...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

2026, 2027Intake

Computer Science

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75Bachelor's Degree

#134 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Computer Science

City St George's, University of London — The Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science at City St George's, University of London is designed to equip students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills ess...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Computer Science

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76Bachelor's Degree

#134 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Computer Science with Cyber Security

City St George's, University of London — The Bachelor's degree in Computer Science with Cyber Security at City St George's, University of London integrates core computer science principles with the critical elem...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Computer Science

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77Bachelor's Degree

#136 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Bachelor’s in Computer Science for Business

HULT Business School — The Bachelor’s in Computer Science for Business at HULT Business School is designed to bridge the gap between technology and business. This program integrates core concep...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

September 2026Intake

Computer Science

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78PhD / Doctorate

#142 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Doctorate of Philosophy in Computer Science (PhD)

The American University in London — The Doctorate of Philosophy in Computer Science (PhD) at The American University in London is designed for students eager to engage in cutting-edge research and contribut...

PhD / DoctorateLevel

3 YrsDuration

Full TimeMode

FallIntake

Computer Science

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79Master's Degree

#142 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Master of Computer Science (MS)

The American University in London — The Master of Computer Science (MS) at The American University in London provides a comprehensive and rigorous curriculum designed to equip students with advanced knowled...

Master's DegreeLevel

3 YrsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Computer Science

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How these courses are ranked

19 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #2 (Imperial College London) to #662 (University of Portsmouth); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: University of Oxford is cited most (64,988,786 citations). 2 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Inside the course list

By level: 50 bachelor's, 20 master's, 1 foundation and 1 phd / doctorate. The usual length is 4 years and 3 years. 93% are full-time and 4 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (90% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (67% of courses with a stated intake). Leeds Trinity University offers the widest choice, with 6 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Computer Science in the United Kingdom?

Imperial College London (QS World #2), University of Oxford (QS World #4) and University of Cambridge (QS World #6) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Computer Science in the United Kingdom?

Of those with published fees, University of Manchester is the least expensive at about USD 34,000 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does a Computer Science course take in the United Kingdom?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 3 years the next most common.

When do Computer Science courses start in the United Kingdom?

Fall is the main intake — 90% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Computer Science online with a university in the United Kingdom?

4 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Computer Science courses in the United Kingdom?

Leeds Trinity University, with 6, ahead of Keele University (6).

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