Computing (Research)

Overview

Research at Worcester has grown significantly in the last 10 years as the University itself has expanded. As a research student you will join a vibrant student community in our Research School and become part of our dynamic research environment.

Throughout your MPhil or PhD, you'll benefit from a dedicated research student office in the Business School, membership of our research groups and a second research supervisor, who will offer you additional support and guidance throughout your studies.

Our supervisory team have expertise in a wide range of computing areas, but are particularly interested in supporting topics in such as computer games, e-business, social media, and technology-driven behaviour change.

Key features

• Two intakes during each academic year - September and January.

• Can be studied on a part-time or full-time basis.

• You will be allocated to one of two research pathways, depending on your experience and knowledge as a researcher.

• You'll be offered a wide range of optional training workshops throughout the programme.

• The opportunity to apply to our Research Student Support Scheme for some research funding (LINK).

Course Modules

For a breakdown of the modules you'll study each year visit our course page. You can do this by scrolling to the bottom of this page and selecting 'Visit our course page'.