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Welcome to the Department of Computer Science

Welcome to the Department of Computer Science at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. The department provides an excellent learning environment for both undergraduate and graduate students, and is proud to be part of UAB, one of the top universities in the nation that are ranked as "R1: Doctoral Universities — Highest Research Activity" in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

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Opportunities

Doctoral Student Opportunities: The following research labs have funded openings for brilliant and highly motivated doctoral students.

Latest News

  • Upcoming interdisciplinary forums to honor the life and legacy of Theodore Haddin
    The University of Alabama at Birmingham’s College of Arts and Sciences has selected five presentations for the 2024-2025 Theodore Haddin Interdisciplinary Forum Series (also known as “Haddin Forums”).
  • Harnessing deep learning, new research suggests phased COVID-19 vaccine rollout was a mixed bag for mental health
    The findings suggest disparate effects of phased COVID-19 vaccine rollout on mental health across U.S. populations.
  • Computer science adult learner uses the power of saying yes to opportunities to land full-time job after graduation
    Leslie Mollica resumed her education after an 11-year break, embraced opportunities in the computer science program and will graduate Aug. 10 having secured a full-time job with Southern Company.