In January 2015, it was announced that UCL had been selected by the UK government as one of the five founding members of the Alan Turing Institute (together with the universities of Cambridge, Edinburgh, Oxford and Warwick), an institute to be established at the British Library to promote the development and use of advanced mathematics, computer science, algorithms and big data .
Ngo-January 2015 kwamenyezelwa ukuthi UCL lase likhethiwe uhulumeni UK ukuba ngomunye amalungu amahlanu umsunguli we-Alan Turing Institute (kanye amanyuvesi yaseCambridge, Edinburgh, Oxford futhi Warwick), i sikhungo wawuyomiswa at iBritish Library ukuba kwenyuswe ukuthuthukiswa kanye nokusebenzisa izibalo zezinga eliphezulu, isayensi yekhompyutha, algorithm futhi Big Data.