Department of Computer Science

• CS@UCSB is Among Top-10
• Petzold Awarded UCSB's Highest Honor
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CS@UCSB NRC Rankings

On September 28, 2010, the National Research Council (NRC) released its ranking of PhD programs across the nation. The survey evaluates over 5,000 PhD programs in 62 fields and 212 universities in the United States.

These scores puts the Department of Computer Science within the top 10 of the Nation's PhD programs in Computer Science. (and more)

Choose UCSB - Computer Science

Our computer science department encompasses a dynamic environment for research, a state-of-the-art teaching program, and a first-class faculty. Our degree programs help students become outstanding professionals, prepared to impact all manner of modern society through the application of cutting edge information technology. Our graduates work in a spectrum of settings, from Fortune 500 companies to start-ups, as well as in government and universities. (and more)

Faculty Position in Computer Science

The Department of Computer Science at the University of California, Santa Barbara, invites applications for a tenure-track position effective August 2012. We are particularly interested in outstanding candidates in the areas of applied cryptography and system security; however, exceptional candidates in all areas of computer science will be considered. (and more)

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