Facilities

Whether studying with us at undergraduate or postgraduate level, our facilities in the School of Computer Science will enable you to build upon your expertise, giving you a solid understanding of how to use facilities in the sector. This means you can confidently take the next steps in industry or further study when you graduate.

Purpose-built teaching facilities

You'll be based in the Sir William Henry Bragg Building – an impressive development bringing our friendly, supportive and diverse community of students, researchers and academics together to collaborate in the same modern space. The Bragg building hosts a range of welcoming and accessible spaces, which will suit a variety of educational and social requirements.

Student in Bragg Study Zone, Computing

Specialist computer laboratories

Throughout your studies you'll have access to specialist labs, technology and academic support. Our specialist facilities include:

Robotics laboratories.
Specialist high performance graphics hardware and software.
Dedicated Linux laboratories with a combined capacity of an average of 150 machines.

Take a virtual 360 tour of our Computing Study Zone, and Robotics lab. Computer study area lab

Facilities that optimise your learning

The School of Computer Science continually invests in the best facilities to provide a creative, cutting-edge learning environment. You'll find everything you need for your studies, including:

Lecture theatres and seminar rooms containing the latest audio-visual technology and professional presentation equipment.
Social spaces and cafés that make great places to relax or meet and work with friends and colleagues.
Our dedicated employability hub gives you access to industrial placements, internships, employability sessions, presentations and workshops delivered by employers and graduate opportunities.
Use of HELIX, a new learning innovation hub, offering cutting-edge digital provision, including immersive technologies.
EPSRC National Facility for Innovative Robotic Systems: A national resource for the fabrication of complex systems which can be used for academic and industrial collaborations.

Dr He Wang and two students in a motion capture laboratory

Study facilities that support your work

From 24-hour computer clusters, libraries and silent study areas when you need to finish an assignment without interruptions to interactive spaces, cafes and group rooms for collaborative project work — there’s always somewhere to go on campus to suit your study preference.

Take a virtual 360 tour of our campus and facilities.