Department of Computer Science, University of Manchester

Department of Computer Science
The Department of Computer Science is based in the Kilburn Building on Oxford Road
Former names
  • Computer Group (until 1964)
  • Department of Computer Science (1964–2004)
  • School of Computer Science (2004–2019)
Established1964, with history back to 1947[1]
Head of DepartmentAndrew Stewart
Students~800
Location
Manchester
,
United Kingdom

53°28′03″N 2°14′03″W / 53.4676°N 2.2343°W / 53.4676; -2.2343
Known forManchester Baby
Manchester computers
Virtual memory
Manchester code
AMULET microprocessor
SpiNNaker
Apache Taverna
Vampire (theorem prover)
AffiliationsFaculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences,
University of Manchester
Websitecs.manchester.ac.uk

The Department of Computer Science at the University of Manchester is the longest established department of Computer Science in the United Kingdom and one of the largest. It is located in the Kilburn Building on the Oxford Road and currently[when?] has over 800 students taking a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses and 60 full-time academic staff.[2]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference history was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Department of Computer Science - The University of Manchester". www.cs.manchester.ac.uk.