Robotics and Autonomous Systems (with a Masters industrial placement) MSc at University of Sussex

Programme overview

Rapidly develop skills and expertise in robotics on this conversion course. Benefit from industry connections, fully equipped labs and placement opportunities. This is a conversion course designed for non-engineering graduates wishing to work for engineering companies. This MSc will give you the skills needed to work for employers developing or applying:

Department: Department of Engineering and Design | Duration: 15 months full time | Study mode: full-time; placement year | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Brighton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules: All year, MSc Individual Project, Control Engineering, Mechanics of Mechanisms and Robots, Autonomous Vehicles (L7), Robot Design and Implementation, Masters' Industrial Placement.

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Entry requirements

Degree requirements: You should normally have a lower second-class (2.2) undergraduate honours degree or above. Subject-specific requirements: You are suited to this course if you are a non-engineering graduate and your degree-level qualification is in a subject including or related to mathematics, physics, biology, chemistry, agricultural engineering, and a subject with a high analytical content such as economics, experimental psychology, and physical geography. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing. English language: IELTS (Academic) Standard level (6.0 overall, including at least 5.5 in each component). Apply by 1 August 2027 (international), 1 September 2027 (UK).

Domestic applicants: GBP 14,260 a year. for full-time students, including placement Source

International applicants: GBP 30,350 a year. for full-time students, including placement Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 15 months full time

Apply through the official page: https://www.sussex.ac.uk/study/masters/apply

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