MSc Robotics with Industrial Application will provide you with advanced knowledge of the core elements of modern robotics and autonomous systems in Year 1, and the opportunity to implement your knowledge in Year 2 with an industrial work placement or interdisciplinary research project linked to industry.
Our well-established masters programme in Robotics will prepare you for rewarding careers in industries where robots can be used to improve productivity, transform transportation, work in extreme environments, and improve quality of life.
A first class or upper second honours degree in mathematics, physics, engineering, and computer science or other relevant disciplines with a numerate background and sufficient computer programming experience. Equivalent overseas qualifications will also be considered.
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Year 1
SEMESTER 1
Mandatory courses
Robotics Systems Science
Intelligent Robotics
Optional courses
Embedded Systems
Internet of Things
Biologically Inspired Computation
Data Mining and Machine Learning
Human Robot Interaction
Scalable Inference and Deep Learning 1
SEMESTER 2
Mandatory courses
Machine Vision
Robotic Mechanical Systems
Optional courses
Embedded Software
Critical Analysis and Research Preparation
Conversational Agents and Spoken Language Processing
Research Methods and Project Plan
Image Processing
Scalable Inference and Deep Learning 2
Year 2
SEMESTER 1
Optional courses
Masters Project and Dissertation (60 credits)
MSc project (60 credits)
SEMESTER 2
Optional courses
Interdisciplinary Project 1 (30 credits)
Industrial Placement (60 credits)
SEMESTER 3
Interdisciplinary Project 2 (30 credits)
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