The University of Manchester

The School of Computer Science is globally renowned for the quality of it’s research, having contributed to some of the discipline’s most exciting and important innovations, from the creation of the world’s first stored program computer, to the development of next generation web technologies.

This history of groundbreaking achievement continues to attract the best academics and students to Manchester to apply computational thinking to some of the world’s most pressing and complex problems. Our leading edge contributions in areas such as neural systems engineering, semantic web technologies, e-science and grid computing continue to build on Kilburn’s legacy of achievement and innovation.


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