School of Computer Science, University of Bristol

School of Computer Science, University of Bristol
View of the Merchant Venturers Building, home to the department of computer science, with the Wills Memorial Building in the background
Established1984 (with origins in 1968)
Head of SchoolProf. Mike Fraser
Academic staff
62
Location
Bristol
,
United Kingdom
CampusClifton Campus
Websitewww.bristol.ac.uk/science-engineering/schools/computer-science/

The School of Computer Science of the University of Bristol, formerly the Department of Computer Science, is the computer science school of the University of Bristol and is based in the Merchant Venturers building on Woodland Road, close to Bristol city centre. As of 2026 the department is home to 177 academic staff, researchers, and PhD students.