Resources and support for Computer Science

Useful online resources for Computer Science students, plus technical and skills support.

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Electronic resources

Information and Learning Commons electronic resources

Access a range of online resources brought to you by City's Library.

StarPlus

Log in as a University member and use StarPlus to search for full text journal articles.

White Rose 麻豆视频 Online

This repository houses research papers from the Universities of Leeds, Sheffield and York.

Google Scholar

Open access academic literature.

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ACM Digital Library

E-journals, e-books and conference proceedings published by the Association for Computing Machinery.

arXiv

Open access repository of papers in mathematics, statistics, physics, computational finance, computational biology and computer science.

IEEE/IET Electronic Library (IEL)

Full text documents from IEEE and IET.

Cogprints

Open access repository for self archived papers. Subject areas include biology, computer science, linguistics, philosophy, psychology and neuroscience.

Lecture notes in computer science

E-book series covering computer science and information technology (full text access from 1973 until present day).

Scopus

Multidisciplinary database covering computer science and other subjects


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International postgraduate taught scholarships

We offer a generous package of financial support for international postgraduate taught students, including scholarships worth 拢10,000 towards the original tuition fee.

Applications are open for existing offer holders for a postgraduate taught programme starting in September 2025.