Welcome to the Myra Cohen Department of Computer Science
Welcome to New Zealand's leading computer science department. We pride ourselves on the excellence of our staff and our students.
Vice-Chancellors Lecture Series 2018
Organised by the Faculty of Science, this four-lecture series addresses some of the barriers to inclusion, participation and success of diverse groups within, and beyond, education and employment.
Suffrage 125 Science
It's the 125th anniversary of Women’s Suffrage in New Zealand and we're renaming our faculty, schools and departments to honour alumnae of note.
Discover your Science with us
We’re much more than just New Zealand’s top ranked science faculty. We are a diverse collaborative community, full of budding scientists ready to help you discover your passion and what makes you tick.
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Where computer science is taking us at the 2018 Mathematical and Computational Sciences Showcase
24 September 2018What are the ethical issues around the development of artificial intelligence? And how smooth, really, is the road to quantum computational supremacy? Both questions were answered in stimulating talks delivered by Computer Science staff. -
Cyberattacks, cybersecurity and protection
21 September 2018Dr Rizwan Asghar talks about the risk of cyberattacks and how New Zealand must find ways to counter this growing threat. Read his Newsroom article. -
Major funding for University of Auckland science research
13 September 2018A non-invasive laser probe to detect prostate cancer and developing high-value products from seaweed are just two research projects at the University of Auckland awarded funding from this year’s Endeavour and Smart Ideas science fund allocation. -
University of Auckland professor announced as new Chief Science Advisor
12 June 2018Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern visits the University of Auckland today to announce Professor Juliet Gerrard will take up the role of Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor. -
Robots everywhere: Robotics in industry and at home
23 April 2018The University of Auckland is a key centre of robotics research in New Zealand and is holding a free public lecture series where researchers from within the University and outside will explain and discuss their work.
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Biennial Clinton Bedogni Prize for Open Systems 2018 | $10,000
21 September 2018The $10,000 Clinton Bedogni Prize for Open Systems will be awarded for the fifth time in 2018. Applications close 5 pm, 8 October 2018. Find out more. -
The Potentia Undergraduate Scholarship offers up to $5000
19 September 2018The Potentia Undergraduate Scholarship in Computer Science is currently seeking applications from students with a demonstrated interest in software development who are studying Stage III courses in Computer Science. Applications close 30 September.
