preloader
CS Portal
FitchFork
CS Portal
FitchFork

Department of Computer Science

Computer Science is a young and exciting discipline. As undergraduate students move through our first-, second- and third-year modules, they are exposed to a wide range of subject matter within the discipline of Computer Science. Our degree modules give students a deeper understanding of the many diverse and interesting areas of computer science, preparing them for an industry or research oriented career path.

Find out more

Make Today Matter. Study at UP

The University of Pretoria (UP) is one of Africa’s top universities and the largest contact university in South Africa. We produce socially impactful research to find solutions for the world’s most pressing issues. We have a high quality of teaching and learning in the classroom, online, or in communities.

Find out more

Student Success

Did you know that if you #ChooseUP, you have more than a 90% chance of finding a job within six months of graduating? UP’s track record in the employability of its graduates is well known.

Find out more
UP Team Wins SANReN 2024 Cybersec Challenge

UP Team Wins SANReN 2024 Cybersec Challenge

Author: Sebastian Guimaraens UP Team Wins SANReN 2024 Cybersec Challenge Meet the Team Michael “I am (hopefully) soon to be an Honours Computer Science student with a love for all sorts of …

Find out more
Green, Deep Learning

Green, Deep Learning

Green, Deep Learning Finding ways today to distil the knowledge that makes artificial intelligence so valuable will ensure we have a tomorrow where it is available to those who need it most - and at …

Find out more
UP Team Triumphs at UN Coding4Integrity Hackathon

UP Team Triumphs at UN Coding4Integrity Hackathon

UP Team Triumphs at UN Coding4Integrity Hackathon The United Nations Coding4Integrity Hackathon, held at the University of Pretoria from 13 to 15 September, brought together young innovators from …

Find out more
Tired of being lost in translation? - What if we had language without borders?

Tired of being lost in translation? - What if we had language without borders?

Tired of being lost in translation? - What if we had language without borders?

Find out more
2024 COS 301 Capstone Project Day

2024 COS 301 Capstone Project Day

CS Capstone Project Day 2024 With an audience of 427, including parents, friends, and supporters of the Computer Science Department, our final-year Computer Science students showcased their capstone …

Find out more
banner-feature

Degrees

The Department of Computer Science offers a number of exciting undergraduate and postgraduate study plans to prospective students.

Notice Board

We frequently update module information and add news articles to our website, visit regularly to stay up-to-date with our department.

Achievements

We have a large number of experienced and highly skilled lecturers and professors working in our department, many of whom have obtained their doctorates.

Admission

Visit the main UP website for more information regarding admissions into the university and the computer science department.

About Us

Computer Science is a young and exciting discipline. As undergraduate students move through our first-, second- and third-year modules, they are exposed to a wide range of subject matter within the discipline of Computer Science.

Learn more

Our Modules

Research

Latest News

Green, Deep Learning
  • 27 Nov, 2024

Green, Deep Learning

Green, Deep Learning Finding ways today to distil the knowledge that makes artificial intelligence …

Read More