Department of Computer Science

Welcome to our virtual home, the home of the Department of Computer Science at Middlesex University, London. We have a dynamic and diverse academic team that provides high-quality teaching, research, and consultancy in many areas of Computer Science. Areas such as Cyber Security, Digital Forensics, Network Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science and Data Analytics. We warmly welcome prospective students and Exchange students and their families exploring opportunities to join our community, visiting researchers and seminar speakers seeking collaboration and exchange of ideas, as well as Erasmus students to broaden their academic horizons.

We are a dynamic and approachable community with a strong teaching record and an expanding research profile. Over the years, our department has gained recognition for innovative undergraduate teaching and a supportive research culture. In the 2021 Research Excellence Framework (REF), Middlesex University achieved significant progress compared to REF2014. 70% of the eligible staff in the Computer Science and Informatics unit submitted for the 2021 REF. 41% of submitted research was judged as world-leading (4)* and a further 43% as internationally excellent (3) university-wide. These outcomes highlighted a clear rise in quality, with a greater share of work rated as world-leading and internationally excellent. Overall, the 2021 REF results confirmed Middlesex’s growing research strength, positive trajectory, and meaningful contributions to society through high-quality, impactful research.