MSc Robotics at University of Birmingham

Specialise in robotics with our MSc course and you'll have the expertise and skills for a rapidly-growing industry. Whether you have a computing, engineering or mathematical background, with our course you'll be able to study robotics to an advanced level. Explore how to design and build robotic platforms as well as how to use software and AI to control them.

Department: Mechanical Engineering  |  Duration: 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time/part-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This course comprises 180 credits. In your first two terms you'll study the core compulsory modules (60 credits) and select from a wide range of optional modules (60 credits). Modules include Advanced Project, Intelligent Robotics (Extended), Research and Professional Skills, Robot Motion Planning and Control, Applied Robotics, Artificial Intelligence for Engineers, Computer Vision and Imaging (Extended).

Career pathways

Become a specialist in robotics, fully prepared for dynamic roles in hardware and software development. The School of Engineering has robust industry connections, actively collaborating with leading companies across automotive, manufacturing, and aerospace sectors.

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