Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence

Explore the fascinating world of Computer Science and AI and get ready to solve real-world challenges.

AI-powered health diagnostics. Managing your finances with AI-powered budgeting apps. Navigating cities using real-time traffic predictions. AI now influences many areas of our lives, from how we work and study to how we create, and even socialise.

With computer science and artificial intelligence being one of the most rapidly growing technological developments of our time, you could be at the forefront of transforming the world around us. At Queen Mary we’ve been leading on this topic for decades. We were recently ranked 7th in the UK for Data Science and AI by QS World Ranking by Subject 2025 and joint 1st for outstanding research impact (REF, 2021).

Follow your curiosities

During this programme, you’ll explore the fundamental concepts of computer science, be introduced to the different areas of AI, and design an individual project based on your own interests. You’ll also have the chance to apply for a year working in industry to put your learning into action or consider spending your third year studying abroad as part of our 4-year programme.

You’ll be taught by an expert team of academics who are dedicated to delivering a research-driven approach to education.  Through their involvement in our cutting-edge research groups, they’re equipped to introduce you to a range of topics including machine learning, game AI, operating systems and robotics.

Having learnt some of the most sought-after skills that employers look for, and with a wide array of career opportunities in almost any area you can think of, you’ll be spoilt for choice. Healthcare, retail, manufacturing, security, games, information management – which industry sparks your interest?