Research

We are living in a digital age where all of our lives are impacted and challenged by digital technologies and information sciences, from cyber security and AI, to social media, games and visual effects, to digital libraries, archives and records.

This Department’s research addresses and explores multiple distinctive research areas.

Prospective PhD students: Opportunities to carry out postgraduate research towards an MPhil/PhD or MSc by research exist in all the areas identified above. Information about our current PhD opportunities may be obtained by contacting Professor Nauman Aslam in the department or from The Graduate School. 


Visiting scholars: We welcome visiting academics - please contact the Head of Department, Professor Martyn Amos, in the first instance.

To access research outputs in this area and others, please visit Northumbria Research Link.

Find out more below about our research groups:

Computer and Information Sciences