HRI 2026 – PhD Registration Bursaries
SICSA is pleased to sponsor HRI 2026 and offer Computing Science PhD students at SICSA universities the opportunity to apply for a bursary to cover conference registration fees. PhD students at any level are eligible to be considered and applications close at Noon on Monday, 5 January 2026. HRI 2026 is taking place 13-16 March …
CS Education: A Survey for UK Teaching-Focused Academics in Computing Science
We are conducting some research on promotion and support available for CS Education Research for Teaching-Focused Academics in Computer Science at UK Universities. If you are a CS academic based in the UK, we invite you to complete our questionnaire.
SICSA Education Seminar: Pedagogical Prompt Engineering Protocol Applied to LLM Feedback in Introductory Programming with Eyman Alyahyan
Join us online or in-person at University of Glasgow on at 2pm on Monday, 15 December 2025 for our final Education Seminar of 2025 where Eyman Alyahyan will present: Pedagogical Prompt Engineering Protocol Applied to LLM Feedback in Introductory Programming.
Aberdeen GameJam 2026
Registration is now open for the Aberdeen GameJam 2026, including Computing Science students at any Scottish University! Registration closes 14 January 2026. Competition theme will be announced 21 January with presentations and awards on 28 January. See the event page for competition details and to register your team!
CSA Africa Showcase Event
Please join us for an inspiring session showcasing how CSA Africa is empowering the next generation of African tech talent.
10:30am on Friday, 12 December 2025 at University of Glasgow’s School of Computing Science.
GenAI in Agile SE Practice: a Survey for Software Engineers
Calling all Agile Software Engineers! Please fill in our short survey aimed at understanding how you are using generative AI(GenAI) in agile software development and what expectations you have for its future role. The survey focuses on:– Which development activities involve GenAI, and to what extent– How software professionals integrate AI tools into their daily …
AI4Bi: Fully-funded PhD Studentships
UKRI AI Centre for Doctoral Training in Biomedical Innovation is now accepting applications for September 2026 entry.
Deadline: 20 January 2026
At least 12 fully funded 4-year PhD studentships are available. Visit the AI4Bi website to see the selection of PhD projects to choose from and find out how to apply. Deadline: 20 January 2026
Bridging the Gap: How Dispositions and Meta-Cognition Shape Computing Graduates’ Transition to Work
The transition from university into the workplace can be a shock to the system, especially in computing, where technology, tools, and expectations evolve faster than most curricula can keep up. While degrees tend to produce graduates with solid technical knowledge, many still struggle with other aspects required in the workplace, such as collaborative work, managing …
UK Robotics Expo 2025 at the National Robotarium
On 18 September 2025, the inaugural UK Robotics Expo 2025 took place. It was held at the National Robotarium in Edinburgh. This landmark event brought together industry, government, academia, start‑ups, and students to showcase and explore the future of robotics and AI innovations in the UK. The Expo featured a wide array of demonstrations, from …
SUSTAIN CDT: Fully funded PhD studentships
The SUSTAIN CDT are currently accepting applications for 4-Year PhD Studentships (Start Date: October 2026). SUSTAIN is a collaboration between the Universities of Lincoln, Aberdeen, Queen’s Belfast and Strathclyde, and focuses on the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to sustainable agri-food. View eligibility requirements and full details at https://www.sustain-cdt.ai/ Apply by Friday, 17th October 2025.