Welcome to the Department of Computing
Computers are the most significant and exciting technological innovations of the last hundred years. In the future, they will play an even more considerable role in medicine, the sciences, industry, communication and the arts. It's safe to say that the science of Computing will remain a vitally important part of modern civilisation and will be responsible for many of the most important changes in the world in which we live.
You will be taught by dedicated and experienced teaching staff as well as world-leading researchers. Our department is "Excellent" rated for teaching by the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) and is in the Top 10 for staff-student ratio. You will have the opportunity to apply your knowledge in practical project work, take advantage of our industrial partnerships with paid industrial placements or be involved in one of our department's projects.
The pages below will help you to understand more about Computing and what Imperial has to offer in this exciting discipline.