The Department of Computer Science and Information Systems at Birkbeck is one of the first computing departments established in the UK and we will be celebrating our 60th anniversary in 2017. We provide a stimulating teaching and research environment for both part-time and full-time students, and a friendly, inclusive space for learning, working and collaborating.
News & Events
Sergio Gutiérrez Santos wins Birkbeck Excellence in Teaching Award
Posted: Monday, 19 June 2017 09:00
Andrew and Kathleen Booth Lecture 2017
Posted: Monday, 12 June 2017 12:00
Big Data Economics Conference
Posted: Thursday, 1 June 2017 12:00
View our range of undergraduate, postgraduate, specialist postgraduate, postgraduate research and skills-based courses
The Department of Computer Science and Information Systems at Birkbeck traces its roots back to 1946.
Our world-class research activity informs our teaching and our interactions with business, public and third-sector organisations. At the Birkbeck Knowledge Lab we conduct innovative research with educationalists and domain experts from accross the arts, social sciences and sciences. The Birkbeck Institute for Data Analytics is the centre for interdisciplinary research in data analytics and data science in the college.
Research Highlights
Discovering Semantics of Search Queries through the Recognition and Classification of Named Entities
Forthcoming seminars
Wednesday, 21 February 2018 from 16:45 to 17:45