Computing and Communications
A world-class teaching and research hub for computer science and communications systems.
joint 1st in the UK for graduate prospects in computer science, Complete University Guide 2019
in the UK for world-leading and internationally excellent research, REF2014
of graduates in employment or full-time study within 6 months, The Times and Sunday Times (2018)
Study
We design our courses to challenge and inspire you. You will discover the possibilities that new communication technologies make available.
University of the Year
Lancaster is The Times and Sunday Times University of the Year 2018.
Teaching Excellence Framework
We have received a TEF Gold standard for excellent teaching.
Athena SWAN
We have been awarded a Bronze Athena SWAN award for encouraging gender equality and diversity in higher education.
State-of-the-art environment
The iconic InfoLab21 is the region's leading centre for ICT research and commercial innovation. We run extensive teaching and research collaborations with companies such as Google, Microsoft, IBM, Cisco and BAE Systems.
Research
Our research is recognised for its exceptional quality and international reputation. We are supported by RCUK, EU and industry funding. Our work blends traditional research fields and focuses on achieving a high impact. Our work encompasses energy, transport, cyber-crime and social computing.
Work with us
We work with businesses of all sizes and in many ways. We can work with your business with collaborative research, internships, training, guest lectures and events.
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