Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering

The Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering at Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury explores the technologies, systems, and computational thinking that drive innovation and transform the way people live, work, and connect.

 

Our programmes combine practical experience, analytical problem-solving, and research-led teaching, equipping students with the skills to design, develop, and evaluate software and computer systems. While programming is a core component, students also explore areas such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, data science, human-computer interaction, networks, and software engineering.

 

We undertake impactful research that advances knowledge in computing and digital technologies, contributing to innovations that support industry, improve communities, and address complex challenges in Aotearoa New Zealand and around the world.

 

Discover how the Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering can support your study and research goals on our website.