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University of Sheffield: Robotics
| Institution | University of Sheffield |
|---|---|
| Department | Automatic Control and Systems Engineering |
| Web | http://www.sheffield.ac.uk |
| pgtacse@sheffield.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | +44 114 222 5644 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Become an expert in robotics and autonomous systems, with the interdisciplinary skills to join the next generation of engineers. You’ll learn about machine and artificial intelligence (AI), robotic sensing and perception, control and planning and robotic devices and systems.
Course description
Robotics is increasingly important to a variety of sectors, including manufacturing, healthcare and aerospace. Autonomous systems and robotics, the Internet of Things, smart grids and cloud computing are also being used more widely.
This course helps you develop your knowledge and skills in the key areas of robotics and autonomous systems. You'll learn about machine and artificial intelligence (AI), robotic sensing and perception, control and planning and robotic devices and systems.
You’ll be able to apply your skills across many engineering disciplines and you’ll use industry-standard CAD and hardware tools to design and analyse mechatronic systems.
You can choose optional modules, including working with companies on real opportunities and problems experienced by industry.
You'll also complete a research-level dissertation project where you will take the lead to advance your knowledge and skills in robotics.
Accreditation Accredited by the Engineering Council UK, Institution of Engineering and Technology and the Institute of Measurement and Control.
Please see our University website for the most up-to-date course information.
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Minimum 2:1 undergraduate honours degree in an engineering or mathematics subject. We may also consider science subjects with a significant amount of programming modules. English language requirements: Overall IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, or equivalent. |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Minimum 2:1 honours degree in a numerate subject such as engineering mathematics or physical sciences. To thrive in this degree you’ll need to have excellent mathematical notation and basic computer programming skills. English language requirements: Overall IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, or equivalent. |
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