Brunel University London is a publicly-owned research institution based in the Uxbridge area of London, England, established in 1966. The Brunel University London is often regarded as a British plate glass university.
Brunel University is categorized into three academic colleges: the College of Business, Arts and Social Sciences, Engineering, Design, and Physical Sciences, and the College of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences. Brunel University is an affiliate of the Association of Commonwealth Universities, the European University Association, and Universities UK.
Brunel University is rated as one of the leading 400 universities worldwide by QS World University Rankings and Times Higher Education World University Rankings. Brunel University is well-standing within the leading quarter of research universities in the UK.
According to the Research Excellence Framework, Brunel University is recognized as world-class and internationally excellent for their research impact in many areas such as engineering, public health, sports science, art, and design. Brunel University offers doctorate, postgraduate, and undergraduate degree programs in many fields, namely aerospace engineering, anthropology, chemical, computer and civil engineering, design, digital media, history, journalism, law, physiotherapy, and sociology.
Brunel University is dedicated to achieving excellence in education, research, and knowledge exchange.
Address:  Kingston Ln, London, Uxbridge UB8 3PH, United Kingdom
Phone:  +44 1895 274000
Email:  enquiries@brunel.ac.uk
Website:  https://www.brunel.ac.uk/
Brunel University engages a broad range of research focus in computer science with high-level research expertise and current computer science research areas are given below;
• Artificial Intelligence
• Software Engineering
• Computational Biology
• Human-Computer Interaction
• Intelligent Data Analysis
• Interactive Multimedia Systems
• Modeling and Simulation
Research topics at Brunel University in the area of computer science with respective to its research areas are listed below;
Artificial Intelligence -
• Robotics
• Mobile Technologies
• Aerial Technologies
• Sensor Technologies
Computational Biology -
• Computational design of whole genome metabolic networks
• Computational design of DNA circuits
• Alternative design solutions in synthetic biology
• Multiscale and multilevel modeling of biological systems
• Quorum sensing driven biofilm formation
• Planar cell polarity in Drosophila wing
• Modeling and analysis of intra-cellular biochemical networks
Human-Computer Interaction -
• Interaction Design (IXD)
• Usability Testing
• Usability Experience Design (UXD)
• Visualization
• Multimedia Design
Intelligent Data Analysis -
• Algorithm Development of Big Data Analysis
• Ecological Informatics
• Medical Informatics
Interactive Multimedia Systems -
• Multi-Modal and Multi-Sensorial Interaction
• Digital Health
• Information Visualisation
• Multimedia
• Robot-Human Interaction
• Social Media
• Technology Enhanced Education
• Visual Analytics
• Sensorial-based Interfaces
Modeling and Simulation -
• Discrete-Event Simulation
• Agent-Based Simulation
• Systems Dynamics
• Distributed Simulation
• Continuous Simulation
• Monte Carlo Simulation
To support computer science research developments, Brunel University establishes research labs and groups, such as
• Artificial Intelligence Living Lab
• Brunel Software Engineering Lab
• Computational Biology Group
• Computer Science for Social Good Group
• Creative Computing Group
• Digital Economy Group
• Human-Computer Interaction Group
• Institute of Digital Futures Group
• Intelligent Data Analysis Group
• Intelligent Digital Economy and Society Group
• Interactive Multimedia Systems Group
• Modeling and Simulation Group
• Smart Technology Advancements in Health and Rehabilitation Group
• Data science/wearable technology and Rehabilitation Group
Brunel University offers 600 scholarships to its domestic or overseas students based on their academic and research achievements, background, English language Proficiency, and extracurricular activities. Some of its scholarships are;
• Commonwealth Shared Scholarship
• Dean-s International Scholarship
• Banco de Mexico FIDERH Scholarship
• British Council Scholarship for Women in STEM
• Brunel Sanctuary Scholarship
• Brunel University London Bursary
• Care Leaver Bursary
• Chevening Scholarship
• COLFUTURO Scholarship
• College of Engineering, Design & Physical Sciences (CEDPS) Academic Excellence Scholarship
• Ealing Trailfinders (ETF) Brunel University London Rugby Academy Scholarship
• International Excellence Scholarship
• NSIRC Scholarships
• PGCE Access Bursary
• PhD Studentships
• Postgraduate Academic Excellence Scholarship
• Urban Scholarship
Admission to the Brunel University Ph.D. The program is applied through the following requirements;
Applicants must earn a UK Upper Second-Class Honours (2:1) degree
Applicants must attend English language qualifications tests
Applicants also upload the following documents in their application:
• Official transcript
• Degree certificate
• Proof of English language proficiency
• Scanned copy of the current passport
• Resume
• Academic reference
• Professional reference
• Personal statement