Computer Science
January 2025
Welcome to the Computer Science undergraduate degree program at Birmingham Newman University.
The program offers an engaging and challenging educational experience to help you develop a practical and well-informed understanding of the field of computer science.
We understand that the connections you make with faculty and fellow students can have a significant impact on your university journey, so feel free to reach out to us.
We are eager to learn about you and share in your interests especially the current trends in Computer Science.
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- Tuesday 14th January 9.30-12.00 and 13.00-16.00 room ST104
- Friday 17th January 10.00-13.00 and 14.00-17.00 room MC015
- Monday 20th January 9.00-12.00 room ST105
- Friday 24th January 10.00-13.00 and 14.00-17.00 room ST105
Please bring your photo ID with you to complete the ID verification check for Student Finance confirmation on Tuesday 14th January.
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January to April: TBC
Full details of your individual academic timetable, including May onwards timetable which may differ, will be available via your university email calendar after you have completed online enrolment and set up your student login.
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Adnan N. Qureshi – Computer Science Lead
Adnan leads the computer science programme at Birmingham Newman University with more than 21 years of teaching experience in higher education.
His research interests include healthcare informatics and modelling, adaptive learning & assessment, optimization techniques and artificial intelligence.
Alethe Bailey – Senior Lecturer in Computing
Alethe is passionate about the ethical use of computer science and data and the creative use of computer science and applications to design, develop and deploy digital artefacts to solve real-world problems.
Vincent Hall – Lecturer in Computing
Dr Vincent Hall is a Lecturer in Computer Science.
Research interested in AI Agents and Robotics, especially swarm robotics.
His background is research in data compression including Deep Learning Computer Vision. Most of his work June 2014 to December 2022 was for the automotive industry.
Key information
Welcome & Induction sessions
See induction information below
Teaching Start Date
TBC
Subject Lead
Dr. Adnan Qureshi
Contact details
- Email: a.qureshi@staff.newman.ac.uk
- Phone: 0121 387 4628