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MSc Robotics

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MSc Robotics
Middlesex University London

Course Overview

Intake

N/A

Duration

1 year

Course Description

The Robotics MSc at Middlesex University London is designed to blend advanced theory with practical application, preparing students for a successful career in the rapidly growing robotics industry. This programme is ideal for those looking to master the programming and integration of various robotic systems, including manipulators, mobile platforms, and social robots. Students will benefit from hands-on learning using industry-standard hardware and software such as Python, ROS, and MATLAB. The course is available in full-time (1 year) and part-time (2 years) study modes, with a unique professional placement option available for those seeking to gain up to a year of industry experience. Throughout the programme, students will work under the guidance of expert staff on real-world projects, utilising advanced sensors and actuators. Whether aiming for roles in aerospace, healthcare, or autonomous systems, or intending to pursue further research at the PhD level, students will develop the critical technical and professional skills required to excel in this innovative field.

Tuition Fee Details

Full-time UK students: £11,700. Part-time UK students: £78 per credit and £38 per dissertation credit. A placement year fee of £3,000 applies. The university reserves the right to increase postgraduate tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. The tuition fees for part-time UK study are subject to annual review and the institution reserves the right to increase the fees each academic year by no more than the level of inflation.

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements

UK qualifications

A 2:2 honours degree or above in engineering, computer science, or related subjects.

Other qualifications

We accept a wide range of international qualifications.

English Language Requirements

Other

Applicants must meet the institution's English language requirements. Pre-sessional English courses are available for those who do not meet the minimum requirements.

Other Requirements

Other

Relevant work experience may be considered. Applicants should highlight relevant qualities such as being forward-thinking, creative, and collaborative in their personal statement.

For more information about the General Entry Requirements please visit the institution page

Course Structure

Mobile Robotics

15 credits

Robot Manipulation

15 credits

Sensing and Motion Control

30 credits

Machine Learning for Engineers

15 credits

Engineering Sustainability

15 credits

Robotic Systems Integration

30 credits

Individual Project

60 credits

Frequently Asked Questions

Graduates are prepared for careers in sectors such as advanced manufacturing, oil and gas, nuclear energy, railways, automotive, healthcare, and defence. Roles include working with unmanned vehicles, automated warehousing, and assistive technologies, or continuing to PhD study.