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==Structure== In common with many professional institutions, BCS has a number of regional branches and specialist groups. Currently, there are 45 regional branches in the UK, 16 international sections and over 50 specialist groups. ===Regional branches=== The UK branches are:<ref name="Member Groups">{{cite web |title=BCS member communities |url=https://www.bcs.org/membership-and-registrations/member-communities/ |website=BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT |access-date=15 January 2022}}</ref> {{div col|colwidth=15em}} * Aberdeen * Bedford * Berkshire * Birmingham * Bristol and Bath * Cheltenham and Gloucester * Chester and North-Wales * Coventry * Cumbria * Dorset<ref>{{cite web |title=Dorset Branch |url=https://www.bcs.org/membership-and-registrations/member-communities/dorset-branch/ |website=British Computer Society |publisher=BCS |access-date=29 June 2023}}</ref> * Edinburgh * Glasgow * Hampshire<ref>{{cite web |title=Hampshire Branch |url=https://www.bcs.org/membership-and-registrations/member-communities/hampshire-branch/ |website=British Computer Society |publisher=BCS |access-date=29 June 2023}}</ref> * Hereford and Worcester * Hertfordshire * Humberside * Inverness (Sub-Branch) * Kent * Leicester * London (Central) * London (North) * London (South) * London (West) * Manchester * Merseyside * Mid-Wales * Newcastle upon Tyne * North Staffordshire * Northampton * Northern Ireland * Nottingham and Derby * Oxfordshire * Preston and District * Scotland Region * Shropshire * South Wales * South West * South Yorkshire * Sussex * Tayside and Fife * Teesside and District * Wales * West Yorkshire * Wiltshire * Wolverhampton {{div col end}} ===International sections=== {{div col|colwidth=15em}} * Belgium * Guernsey * Hellenic Section (Greece) * [[BCS Hong Kong Section|Hong Kong]] * Isle of Man * Jersey * Malta * Mauritius * Middle East * Sri Lanka * Switzerland * Toronto, Canada (Upper Canada Section) * USA * Zimbabwe {{div col end}} ===Specialist groups=== {{div col|colwidth=15em}} * Animation and Games Development (AGD)<ref>{{cite web |title=AGD SG |url=https://www.bcs.org/membership-and-registrations/member-communities/animation-and-games-development-specialist-group/ |website=British Computer Society |publisher=BCS |access-date=29 June 2023}}</ref> * [[Advanced Programming Group|APSG]] (Advanced Programming Group) * Artificial Intelligence * ASSIST * [[BCSWomen]] (Women in IT) * British APL Association * Business Change * Business Information Systems * [[Computer Arts Society]] * [[Computer Conservation Society]] * [[Configuration Management Specialist Group|Configuration Management]] * Consultancy * Cybercrime Forensics<ref>{{cite web |title=Cybercrime Forensics SG |url=https://www.bcs.org/membership-and-registrations/member-communities/cybercrime-forensics-specialist-group/ |website=British Computer Society |publisher=BCS |access-date=29 June 2023}}</ref> * Cybernetic Machine * [[Data Centre Specialist Group|DCSG]] (Data Centre Specialist Group) * Data Management * Digital Accessibility * E-Learning <ref>{{cite web |title=e-learning SG |url=https://www.bcs.org/membership-and-registrations/member-communities/e-learning-specialist-group/ |website=British Computer Society |publisher=BCS |access-date=29 June 2023}}</ref> * Electronic Publishing * ELITE (Effective Leadership in Information Technology) * Enterprise Architecture * Financial Services * [[BCS-FACS|FACS]] (Formal Aspects of Computing Science) * Fortran * Geospatial * Green IT<ref>{{cite web |title=GreenIT SG |url=https://www.bcs.org/membership-and-registrations/member-communities/green-it-specialist-group/ |website=British Computer Society |publisher=BCS}}</ref> * Health Informatics (Interactive Care) * Health Informatics (London and South East) * Health Informatics (Northern) * Health Informatics (Nursing) * Health Informatics (Primary Health Care) * Health Informatics (Scotland) * Independent Computer Contractors (ICC) * Learning & Development (L&D) * Information Retrieval * Information Risk Management and Assurance (IRMA) * Information Security * Interaction (formerly HCI) * Internet * IT Can Help * Law * Methods and Tools * Natural Language Translation * Open Source * Parallel Processing * Payroll * Project Management (PROMS-G) * Quality<ref>{{cite web |title=Quality SG |url=https://www.bcs.org/membership-and-registrations/member-communities/quality-specialist-group/ |website=British Computer Society |publisher=BCS |access-date=29 June 2023}}</ref> * [[Quantum Computing]] * [[Requirements Engineering Specialist Group|Requirements Engineering]] (RESG) * Scottish Testing * Service Management * Sociotechnical * Software Practice Advancement (SPA) * Software Process Improvement Network (SPIN-UK) * [[Software testing]] * [[British Computer Society Young Professionals Group|Young Professionals Group]] (YPG) {{div col end}}
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