Reasons to study here?

Liverpool waterfront (The Matrix style)

Funded PhD Studentships 2012

Applications are invited for a number of PhD studentships, to start in 2012. (read more...)

New Degree in Internet Economics opens for students

Researchers at the University of Liverpool have launched a degree programme on internet technologies for students pursuing careers in global IT companies, such as Google and Microsoft. (read more...)

A virtual tour of the Department and its environs

We have produced a Flash-based virtual tour of the Department of Computer Science, including some views of the nearby University precinct.

Microsoft IT Academy Programme

The Department of Computer Science is now offering a range of IT-related on-line courses, leading to Microsoft certification, and open to all students at the University. (more details).

Degree Programmes

 We offer a range of degrees that are balanced between commercial, scientific and theoretical topics, to help our students to grow professionally and keep pace with rapid changes in the field.

Research

 Members of the Department carry out internationally renowned research in the areas of complexity theory and algorithmics, agent technology, logic and computation and economics and computation.

75% of this research was rated as 4* or 3* in RAE 2008, and the proportion of world-leading research publications was the third highest in the UK.

Department

 The Department is housed in a Grade II listed building, located in the heart of the University's city centre campus. This has been extensively redesigned and developed for the 21st century, featuring a £5 million investment in state-of-the-art equipment and infrastructure.