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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
University of Birmingham
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
29-SEP-25
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Duration
1 Year
Course summary
Course overview
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. The rapid growth of robot systems in industry, commercial and domestic settings means you'll be well placed for a world of career opportunities.
Course highlights
Youll learn topics such as intelligent automation, mechatronic and embedded systems, and robot vision. Thanks to a broad programme, you'll develop a well-rounded skillset. Youll be able to understand the behaviour of the software, sensing and articulation elements of the system, and to optimise performance.
Receive teaching from experts from both the School of Engineering and School of Computer Science.
Our specialist lab facilities will support your learning in all aspects of your programme.
Explore market trends from long-standing research relationships in key industrial sectors.
Career opportunities
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.
Careers Network
Get ready for tomorrow, with advice, guidance and opportunities at every step of your studies. From developing new skills to preparing for a PhD, our Careers Network can help you gain an advantage in the job market or advance in your field.
Whatever you plan to do after your degree, the Careers Network offers a range of events and support services including networking opportunities, career coaching, one-to-one guidance, careers fairs and links with leading graduate recruiters. We also offer subject-specific careers consultants and a dedicated careers website for international students.
Application deadline
29/08/2025
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拢 33,500per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information

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University League Table
13th
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Campus address
University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Birmingham, Birmingham, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom
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Subject ranking
8th out of 33
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Entry standards
/ Max 218155 71%12th
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Graduate prospects
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.97 74%21st
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