MSc Robotics and Industrial Automation at University of Greenwich

Programme overview

Advance your career with our MSc in Robotics and Industrial Automation. Gain hands-on experience in cutting-edge labs, master AI-driven robotics, and prepare for global roles in manufacturing, aerospace, healthcare, and logistics. This MSc in Robotics and Industrial Automation offers an exceptional opportunity to gain advanced knowledge and practical skills in one of the world’s fastest-growing technology sectors.

What you will study

Gain hands-on experience in our robotics lab, featuring industry-standard robotic arms and an automation suite with Siemens TIA Portal and S7-1215 PLCs. You’ll study a curriculum designed around real-world industry needs, covering advanced topics like AI integration, machine intelligence, and industrial automation systems. You won’t just learn concepts, you’ll apply them through extensive lab sessions and projects, ensuring you graduate with the practical skills employers demand. You’ll be prepared for high-impact roles in robotics engineering, automation, mechatronics, and emerging fields like healthcare robotics and autonomous systems.

Career pathways

An MSc in Robotics and Automation equips you for careers in designing, developing, and managing advanced robotic and automated systems across industries like manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, healthcare, and logistics.

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Application information

Entry requirements

An undergraduate (honours) degree at 2:2, or above, in Robotics, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical or Electronic Engineering, Automation Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Computing, Physics, Mathematics, or another relevant engineering or technology discipline subject. Applicants with a degree in another subject area may also be considered where they can demonstrate substantial relevant technical knowledge or professional experience in robotics, automation, control systems, manufacturing technologies or related fields. We welcome applications from experienced professionals who may not hold a degree. Applicants with relevant professional qualifications, significant work experience or evidence of the ability to succeed at postgraduate level will be considered on an individual basis.

Intake: September; January

Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.gre.ac.uk/study/apply/pg

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