Robotics MSc/PGDip/PGCert
Master
In London
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
London
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Duration
1 Year
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Start date
October
In the near future robotic and other autonomous systems will be present in virtually every industry, with their global impact estimated to reach $6.5 trillion per year by 2025 (McKinsey). As new markets turn to robotics for the next step in their evolution, the need for qualified robotic engineers has never been greater.
Why Study MSc/PGDip/PGCert Robotics at Middlesex University?
Our hands-on masters degree in robotics blends practice with theory to equip students with the skills, knowledge and experience they need for a career as a robotics engineer. The postgraduate degree includes significant time working in laboratories under the supervision of our expert teaching staff, many of whom have worked in robotics since the early days of the technology.
Over the duration of the course you will gain experience working with industry-standard equipment in our cutting-edge labs and workshops. You will also benefit from our close to links to leading industry organisations, be encouraged to enter national robotics competitions and supported to undertake industry work placements during the masters.
If you do not wish to study the full MSc, you can apply to the PGDip where you study only four modules or a PGCert where you study only two modules.
Course highlights
Learn in specialist facilities, which includes a wide range of robots, a £250,000 3D printer and Festo didactic automation training systems
Undertake a major study project in the area you wish to specialise in
Contribute to the wide range of robotics research being carried out in the school
Course leader Professor Martin Smith is one of the UK's leading robotics experts and was a judge on BBC Two's Robot Wars for six years.
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About this course
We normally require a second class honours degree 2:2 or above in a related subject
Candidates with other degrees are welcome to apply provided they can demonstrate appropriate levels of relevant experience
Candidates without formal qualifications need to demonstrate relevant experience in robotics and the ability to study at postgraduate level.
Eligibility
UK/EU and international students are eligible to apply for this course.
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Subjects
- Staff
- Teaching
- Project
- Systems
- Industry
- Workshops
- Content
- Robotics
- Lectures
- PgCert
- Taught
Course programme
Teaching
How is the MSc/PGDip/PGCert Robotics taught?
The course is taught through a series of practical workshops as well as self-directed study and project-based learning. There will be no formal lectures as all course content will be embedded within workshop sessions.
Specialist facilities have been developed on campus exclusively for this degree and you will be taught how to use them by a number of experienced staff. In addition, there are technical tutors and Graduate Academic Assistants to support the individual student during and after formal class situations.
Assessment
The course is entirely assessed through coursework and projects.
Robotics MSc/PGDip/PGCert