Robotics

King's College London

Postgraduate

In London

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Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    London

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Start date

    Different dates available

The Robotics MSc is a multi-disciplinary course that allows you to explore the integration of mechanical devices, sensors, electronics and ‘intelligent’ computer-based controllers while completing an individual research project. This course is suitable for graduates in engineering or a related scientific background who wish to gain a valuable grounding for careers in research or industry.

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Start date

London
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About this course

Our graduates have continued on to have very successful careers in industry and research, working areas such as manufacturing, automotive and aerospace. Recent employers include Cummins Inc and Transport Alstom.

Bachelors degree with 2:1 honours degree in mechanical engineering (or other relevant subject e.g. physics, mathematics, electrical engineering). We also welcome international, professional or occupational qualifications and assess them on an individual basis.

In order to meet the academic entry requirements for this programme you should have a minimum 2:1 undergraduate degree with a final mark of at least 60% or above in the UK marking scheme. If you are still studying you should be achieving an average of at least 60% or above in the UK marking scheme.

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Subjects

  • Project
  • Systems
  • Computer vision
  • Sensors & Actuators
  • Actuators
  • Robotic Systems
  • Real time Systems
  • Control
  • Multi-Agent Systems
  • Digital signal processing

Course programme

Structure

Courses are divided into modules. You will normally take modules totalling 180 credits.

Required Modules

You are required to take:

  • Computer Vision (15 credits)
  • Sensors & Actuators (15 credits)
  • Robotic Systems (15 credits)
  • Real Time Systems & Control (15 credits)
  • Individual Project (60 credits)
Optional Modules

In addition, you are required to take 60 credits from a range of optional modules, which may typically include:

  • Agents & Multi-Agent Systems (15 credits)
  • Fundamentals of Digital Signal Processing (15 credits)
  • Nature-Inspired Learning Algorithms (15 credits)
  • Pattern Recognition, Neural Networks and Deep Learning (15 credits)
  • Topics on Data & Signal Analysis (15 credits)
  • Artificial Intelligence Planning (15 credits)

You will be able to select up to 30 credits from a range of level 6 modules, which may typically include:

  • Optimisation Methods (15 credits)
  • Artificial Intelligence (15 credits)

These modules are not available if you have previously studied in the Department of Informatics and have already taken this module at Level 6.

King’s College London reviews the modules offered on a regular basis to provide up-to-date, innovative and relevant programmes of study. Therefore, modules offered may change. We suggest that you keep an eye on the course finder on our website for updates.

Additional information

Full time overseas fees: £25,500 per year (2019/20)

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