Robotics and Autonomous Systems MSc
Master
In Brighton
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Brighton
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Duration
1 Year
The world of robotics is exciting and fast paced – revolutionising the way we live, work and play.
This course is for you if you’re a non-engineering graduate wishing to work for engineering companies. This MSc will give you the skills needed to work for employers developing or applying:
devices and systems for robotics and automation
smart systems with autonomous capability
ubiquitous and wearable computing.
You build on your individual responsibility, critical awareness and creative thinking, and examine issues such as:
project management, planning and scheduling
resourcing
documentation and communication.
We also offer this MSc with an industrial placement year, making it a two-year course, or with a Masters industrial placement.
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About this course
An MSc in Robotics and Autonomous Systems could be your passport to a career in a wide range of established and rapidly developing areas that are changing our lives including:
smart technologies
driverless vehicles
vehicle design
renewable energies
film and television
car production
space or underwater exploration
commercialised agriculture
medical diagnosis
remote and minimally invasive surgery
crime prevention.
Graduate destinations
Recent School of Engineering and Informatics graduates have gone on to jobs including:
robotics engineer, RARUK Automation
graduate mechanical engineer, Lehding Services Design
mechanical engineer, Nova Racing.
You should normally have a lower second-class (2.2) undergraduate honours degree or above.
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Subjects
- Project
- Systems
- Engineering
- Industrial
- Programming
- Prototyping
- Mathematics
- Strategic Management
- Professional
- Research
Course programme
These modules are running in the academic year 2018/19. We also plan to offer them in future academic years. They may become unavailable due to staff availability, student demand or updates to our curriculum. We’ll make sure to let our applicants know of such changes to modules at the earliest opportunity.
Core modules
Core modules are taken by all students on the course. They give you a solid grounding in your chosen subject and prepare you to explore the topics that interest you most.
- MSc Project (Robotics and Autonomous Systems)
- Build Test Projects
- Control Engineering
- Embedded Systems and Sensors
- Industrial Automation Mechatronics
- Layperson Perspective of the Course
- Mechanics of Mechanisms and Robots
- Programming for Engineers
- Prototyping: Theory and Practice
- Reawakening Mathematics
- Robot Design and Implementation
- Strategic Management - Engineering module
Additional information
Robotics and Autonomous Systems MSc