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Accenture Award
Accenture Technology Solutions sponsors the Software Engineering Practice computing group project by awarding a best project prize.
Computing Postgrads do Barcamp
Barcamp Canterbury 2 is a light-hearted technology conference taking place on 28th/29th April in Woolf College.
Final Year Project Fair
Our final year students celebrate the drawing to an end of their undergraduate academic careers by demonstrating their project work.
Professor Daniel Kroening visits
Daniel Kroening, a Professor of Computer Science at the University of Oxford gave a seminar on Tues 28th February.
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School of Computing
World-class Teaching
An internationally recognised Centre of Excellence for programming education, the School of Computing is a leader in computer science teaching and home to two National Teaching Fellows, authors of widely used textbooks and award-winning teaching systems such as BlueJ and Greenfoot.
Excellent Career Prospects
Our reputation for providing top quality graduates put Kent in the top 20 for "Job Prospects" in the Guardian league tables for 2011 of all UK computing departments. This is testimony to our strong links with industry through:
- innovative work in securing placements for our Year in Industry students – 70% of our undergraduates are on placements during 2011/12 and this opportunity is now available for all MSc students.
- the unique opportunities provided by the Kent IT Clinic – students gain first-hand experience of working as IT consultants as part of their degree.
World-class Research
World-leading researchers in key areas, such as systems security, communications and computing education, and interdisciplinary work with biosciences and psychology all contribute to an extensive support framework for postgraduate students and early career researchers.
Rankings
- School ranked in the top 10 in the UK for graduate prospects*
- Canterbury ranked as safest university city in England**
* The Complete University Guide 2013
** The Complete University Guide 2011