School Liaison Events
The
School's Liaison Events are educational and motivational
opportunities Aiming to engage school children
with various aspects of the school of Computer
Science providing a clearer and more informed
view towards their possible future choices.
NASA Mars Rover Talk by Klaus Havelund "Space: The Final Frontier"
1st April 2009
The School of Computer Science is delighted to welcome Klaus Havelund to share his knowledge of NASA’s space exploration projects and remotely controlled robots. A unique and exciting opportunity for GCSE students around Greater Manchester.
Digital 60 UK Schools Animation Competition
10th Dec 2007
As part of its 2008 celebrations of the 60th birthday of the world's first stored-program computer - also known as "The Baby" - designed and built at the University of Manchester in 1948, the School of Computer Science at the University of Manchester is running a computer animation competition for schoolchildren.
Introduction to Linux by Dr. John Latham
18th July 2007
An event offering secondary school teachers from across Greater Manchester the opportunity to gain a unique insight into Linux operating system.
National Science and Engineering Week
9th-18th March 2007
As part of the University’s commitment to Widening Participation, the School of Computer Science ran workshops as part of National Science and Engineering Week 2007.
EA Games night
29th November 2006
An educational and motivational event. Exciting real-world applications of the science and technology taught in schools. Introducing students to the mathematical, computing and engineering elements that provide the foundations of computer games development.
Sixth form student's project Amir H. Hajizamani
15th August 2006
My project for the 4 weeks that I spent at the School of Computer Science at Manchester University was to work on and develop a system that demonstrated Stereoscopic Viewing in Computer Generated Virtual Environments (VE).
40th Anniversary Celebrations and Alumnus award presenatnion
4th November 2005
School of Computer Science celebrated the 40th anniversary of its first intake of undergraduate students. Find out more about some of the highlightsof the day.
Take a peek! Visit Days for potential Undergraduate students
Come to the School of Computer Science and meet the tutors, find out more about the Computer Science and sit in on some live demos, and have fun!.