Computer Science

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in engineering and technology with the DPhil Computer Science at University of Oxford. Based in Oxford, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time structure. The information provided on this page was correct at the time of publication (November 2025). For complete and up-to-date information about this course, please visit the relevant University of Oxford course page via www.graduate.ox.ac.uk/ucas. The DPhil in Computer Science is a research-based course focused on original contributions in areas like algorithms, AI, quantum computing, cybersecurity, and software engineering, with supervision, skills training, and research seminars. You will work with world-class experts in their field. A minimum ielts score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 97% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £51,500 within three years, a 98% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

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