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Robotics and Autonomous Systems (with an industrial placement year) MSc

University of Sussex

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    University of Sussex

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    23-SEP-24

  • Duration

    2 years

Course summary

The world of robotics is exciting and fast paced - revolutionising the way we live, work and play.

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:

  • devices and systems for robotics and automation
  • smart systems with autonomous capability
  • ubiquitous and wearable devices.

You build on your individual responsibility, critical awareness, and creative thinking, and examine issues such as:

  • project management, planning and scheduling
  • resourcing
  • documentation and communication.

You will be supervised by research-active faculty and be part of our vibrant international community. We have strong links with industry, well-equipped research, and teaching laboratories, and we help you with your professional development.

Careers

An MSc in Robotics and Autonomous Systems could be your passport to a career in a wide range of established and rapidly developing areas that are changing our lives including:

  • smart technologies
  • driverless vehicles
  • vehicle design
  • renewable energies
  • film and television
  • car production manufacturing
  • space or underwater exploration
  • precision agriculture
  • medical diagnosis
  • remote and minimally invasive surgery
  • crime prevention.

Application deadline

01 September 2024

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 30,000per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Sussex

University of Sussex

  • University League Table

    50th

  • Campus address

    University of Sussex, Sussex House, Brighton, Brighton & Hove, BN1 9RH, England

The city of Brighton & Hove is world-famous for its openness and inclusivity. The city is only 1 hour from London and 30 minutes from Gatwick Airport.
With world-leading development courses and highly regarded business programmes, Sussex has a reputation for expertise in sustainability and innovation.
A university with an international reputation, Sussex welcomes students to its friendly community of academics and students of over 150 nationalities.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    41st out of 115 9

  • Entry standards

    / Max 235
    135 60%

    45th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    81.0 81%

    52nd

    7
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.98 80%

    27th

    6

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