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The Department brings together teaching and research expertise in information and knowledge management, web and pervasive technologies, computational intelligence, and information systems development.

Our world-class research activity informs our teaching and our interactions with business, public and third-sector organisations. We offer undergraduate, postgraduate and research degrees and skills-based courses.

In the RAE 2008, 95% of the Department's research was judged as being of international significance, with 15% being world-leading, 50% internationally excellent, and 30% internationally recognised.

Research

Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Skills-based Courses

Undergraduate

Postgraduate

Skills-based Courses

To find out more about our taught courses and research come to the next Birkbeck Open Evening or contact the Department directly.

News

18th Jan 2010 - Michael Zakharyaschev and Diego Calvanese (Free University of Bozen- Bolzano, Italy) to give a course at the European Summer School in Logic, Language and Information (ESSLLI 2010). more details...

18th Jan 2010 - Steve Maybank recently gave talks at Northwestern Polytechnic University and National Laboratory of Pattern Recognition in China. more details...

4th Dec 2009 - Roger Johnson was presented with the CEPIS Distinguished Service Award by Byron Nicolaides, CEPIS Vice President in recognition of his work for CEPIS. more details...