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Empowering Women in Tech

As part of The School of Computing’s mission to empower women in computing and technology, this hub showcases some of our most exciting achievements and initiatives.

These primarily focus on inspiring girls and young women to pursue their passions and realise their ambitions within technical industries.

Our new Levelling Up programme connects our own female undergraduates with aspiring school students, creating mentorship to support the next generation. We have also partnered with Open Bright, a UK-based charity that offers awards to support innovative research projects.

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Women in Computing: Success at Buckingham

Buckingham’s School of Computing is proud to boast some amazing and inspirational stories that have stemmed from the hard work within our own computer labs.

Chisom Ezenwune

Photo of ChisomCourse: BSc (Hons) Computing (Cyber Security) (2-year degree)
Graduated: 2025

When I discovered Buckingham’s two-year accelerated programme, I knew it was the right path for me. The opportunity to complete my degree faster without compromising on quality was exactly what I was looking for.

Read Chisom’s story.


Timilehin Adenipekun

OluwatimilehinCourse: BSc Computing with Foundation
Graduated: 2025

Finishing as one of the top graduands is something I am deeply proud of. It is the result of consistency, determination, and the support of the people around me. I will always remember Buckingham as the place where I matured, and that is something I will always carry with me.

Read Timilehin’s story.