An Introduction to PhD study in the School of Computer Science at Birmingham

What to expect

Join Dr Rickson Coelho Mesquita, Director of Postgraduate Research (PhD) Admissions for an overview of studying a PhD in the School of Computer Science.

Find out more about studying research with us and what it’s like to be part of the School of Computer Science from both Rickson and one of our current PhD students

Why study a PhD Computer Science at Birmingham?

• Our work is regularly presented in international conferences and journals, indicating the high standards we achieve in research
• Our School is ranked 3rd across all UK universities according to the latest UK-wide Research Excellence Framework (REF)
• You can attend global conferences and present your work on an international stage
• Join a vibrant, diverse, and inclusive research community within the School of Computer Science with research areas across the whole spectrum of computer science