Jointly hosted by BCS, CPHC and UKCRC, the UK Computing Summit 2025’s theme is Navigating Change (surviving and beyond).
Speakers
- Tom Crick
- Louise Archer
- Jim Dickinson
- Sue Sentance
- SOS-UK
- BCS Student Chapter from the University of Lincoln
Synopsis
The UK Computing Summit 2025 brings together the HE Computing community for two days of keynotes, panel discussions and workshops.
This exciting event invites everyone engaged in higher education and computing to connect, learn, and shape the conversation around key topics in the sector. This year’s agenda covers a range of topics, including tech policy, the pathway to chief scientific adviser, sustainability in computer science, recruitment and retention of staff, EDI, neurodiversity, and more. There will also be plenty of opportunities for networking, including the Summit Dinner on the Tuesday evening.
Full programme will be revealed soon!
Agenda
Tuesday 29 April
9:30am - Registration
10:00am - Opening
10:15am - Keynote: Jim Dickinson, WonkHE
11:00am - Networking break
11:30am - Parallel session 1
12:15pm - Parallel session 2
1:00pm - Lunch and networking
2:30pm - Parallel session 3
3:15pm - Keynote: Louise Archer
4:00pm - Showcase: Student Chapter
4:45pm - Day One Ends
7:00pm - Summit Dinner (venue to be confirmed)
Wednesday 30 April
9:00am - Venue opens
9:30am - Keynote: TBC
10:05am - Parallel session 4
10:40am - Parallel session 5
11:10am - Networking break
11:30am - Parallel session 6
12:15pm - Parallel session 7
12:55pm - Closing session
1:10pm - Networking lunch
2:00pm - Summit ends
*Session content and timings may be subject to change.
Ticket costs
- Full summit (including both days and the summit dinner): £200.00
- Day 1 only (not including the summit dinner): £60.00
- Summit dinner only: £80.00
- Day 2 only: £60.00
Refunds / Cancellations
A refund, excluding fees, will be issued if a cancellation request is received within 14 days of the booking date. Named substitutions will be allowed after this date.
This event is brought to you by: BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, CPHC and UKCRC
