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MSc Robotics and Artificial Intelligence at Buckinghamshire New University

Buckinghamshire New University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Are you ready to get hands-on with robotics, smart systems and the tools that power tomorrow’s tech? This MSc welcomes students from a range of STEM and creative disciplines, offering flexible entry and a generalist approach to intelligent systems. You’ll work with real robots, advanced simulation tools and collaborative projects that mirror industry demands.

Faculty: Engineering  |  Duration: One or Two Years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: January, April and September 2027  |  Location: High Wycombe, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

On this Robotics MSc, you’ll develop a practical understanding of how robots ar e designed, built, programmed and controlled, getting hands-on with the technology that brings them to life. You'll learn the core principles of robotics by bringing together mechanical design, electronics, programming, sensing and intelligent behaviour. Core modules include Robots and Robotic Systems, Machine Learning and Intelligent Agents, Manufacturing Automation, Robotics and IoT, Individual Research Project, Advanced Robot Middleware and Simulation, Advanced Robotic Component Design, Applied Hardware Platform Programming, Machine Learning and Intelligent, Professional Placement.

Career pathways

This MSc is designed to set you up for success in a fast-growing, high-demand field. After graduation, you’ll be ready to step into roles across robotics, automation, AI and intelligent systems, industries that are central to the future of work and the rise of Industry 4.0.

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Entry requirements

Applicants should hold an undergraduate degree at 2:2 or above (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline. Appropriate subject areas may include; Robotics, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Physics, Computer-Aided Design, Digital Modelling and Visualisation, Games Development, Interactive Media, Product Design, Industrial Design, Creative Computing, Digital Technologies, or a related technical, scientific, engineering or design discipline. Applicants from other relevant disciplines may also be considered where they can demonstrate appropriate academic, technical or creative experience. This may include experience in; Computer-Aided Design, 3D Modelling, Programming, Simulation, Digital Fabrication, Electronics, Interactive Systems, Games Technologies, Virtual Environments or the Design and Development of Digital or Physical Products. In exceptional circumstances, applicants who do not hold a directly relevant undergraduate qualification, but who can demonstrate substantial professional, technical or practical experience may be invited to interview. Applicants will be expected to demonstrate an appropriate level of knowledge, technical competence and understanding to undertake postgraduate study in the subject area. International applicants should hold an equivalent overseas qualification with a minimum average grade of 60% in a relevant computing, engineering, scientific, technological, digital design or related discipline. If English is not your first language, you will also need an IELTS score of 6.5 overall or equivalent.

Domestic applicants: GBP 11,420 a year (2026/27). Standard route rate. Placement-year route: Year 2 (placement year) fee £2,285 Source

International applicants: GBP 16,280 a year (2026/27). Standard route rate. Placement-year route: Year 2 (placement year) fee £2,285 Source

Intake: January, April and September 2027

Duration: One or Two Years

Apply through the official page: https://www.bucks.ac.uk/study/apply-direct

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