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University of the West of Scotland: Advanced Drone Technology
| Institution | University of the West of Scotland |
|---|---|
| Department | Computing, Engineering and Physical Sciences |
| Web | http://www.uws.ac.uk |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
MSc Advanced Drone Technology is an innovative, future-focused programme created to address the growing need for specialists in autonomous drone systems.
Students gain practical skills across the entire drone lifecycle, from flight operations and risk assessment to data assurance and the design of bespoke processing and analysis pipelines. The programme also includes a professional pilot certification, ensuring graduates are equipped to operate confidently in regulated environments.
Drawing on strong industry connections, the course offers internships with leading organisations, providing students with valuable real-world experience. Learners can tailor their studies around emerging fields such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, software engineering, and remote sensing.
These opportunities are underpinned by the Drone Systems Laboratory at UWS, a centre of excellence that grants access to advanced facilities, live projects, and expert teaching, ensuring students gain hands-on expertise and a competitive edge in the field.
MSc
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A second-class honours degree (or equivalent) in engineering, computing, or a related discipline |
| Location | Lanarkshire Campus UWS Eco Campus, Stephenson Place Hamilton International Technology Park Hamilton G72 0LH |
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A second-class honours degree (or equivalent) in engineering, computing, or a related discipline |
| Location | Lanarkshire Campus UWS Eco Campus, Stephenson Place Hamilton International Technology Park Hamilton G72 0LH |
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A second-class honours degree (or equivalent) in engineering, computing, or a related discipline |
| Location | Lanarkshire Campus UWS Eco Campus, Stephenson Place Hamilton International Technology Park Hamilton G72 0LH |
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A second-class honours degree (or equivalent) in engineering, computing, or a related discipline |
| Location | Lanarkshire Campus UWS Eco Campus, Stephenson Place Hamilton International Technology Park Hamilton G72 0LH |
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A second-class honours degree (or equivalent) in engineering, computing, or a related discipline |
| Location | Lanarkshire Campus UWS Eco Campus, Stephenson Place Hamilton International Technology Park Hamilton G72 0LH |
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A second-class honours degree (or equivalent) in engineering, computing, or a related discipline |
| Location | Lanarkshire Campus UWS Eco Campus, Stephenson Place Hamilton International Technology Park Hamilton G72 0LH |
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