Artificial Intelligence and Robotics BSc (Hons)
University of Bedfordshire
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Qualification

Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Location

Luton Campus

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Full Time

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Start date

SEP-25

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Duration

3 Years

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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Luton Campus

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SEP-25

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3 Years

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Course info

The idea that we can combine robotic systems with artificial intelligence to produce a new generation of machinery is no longer the stuff of science fiction – it’s science reality. This cutting-edge course puts you at the heart of one of today’s most innovative fields, with a focus on developing your hands-on skills right from the start. Through understanding of theory, a practice-based approach and real-life work projects, you gain a solid conceptual grounding, to-the-minute specialist ...Read more

The idea that we can combine robotic systems with artificial intelligence to produce a new generation of machinery is no longer the stuff of science fiction – it’s science reality. This cutting-edge course puts you at the heart of one of today’s most innovative fields, with a focus on developing your hands-on skills right from the start. Through understanding of theory, a practice-based approach and real-life work projects, you gain a solid conceptual grounding, to-the-minute specialist knowledge and advanced technical skills.


Course Accreditation/Industry Endorsement

- This course is fully accredited by the British Computer Society (BSC), the Chartered Institute for IT, meaning you qualify for chartered IT professional status once you graduate.


Facilities and Specialist Equipment

- Dedicated computing labs and group study hubs in our modern, purpose-built STEM building.- Cloud robotics and connected AI research laboratory with specialist equipment, including an industry-standard robot arm and mobile robots, programmable drones, integrated oscilloscope, and powerful AI computer. - Cutting-edge technology such as Auto-CAD, MATLAB and ROS software, alongside a 3D printer and well-stocked hardware supply for robot construction. - Access to Multisim, LabView and VMware Workstation.


Your Student Experience

- Our unique blend of theoretical and hands-on work keeps you up to date with state-of-the-art technologies and prepares you for an exciting future. - Take on work-based projects in close collaboration with companies such as HAL Robotics and TWI. - Showcase your work to invited industry professionals and get involved in up-to-the-minute research projects. - Learn from the expertise of our highly qualified academic team, many of whom are leading researchers and active consultants in areas such as enhanced robot technology and nanorobotics in cancer cell exploration. - Our academics organised the CROP workshop on the 2024 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), one of the two top-tier conferences in robotics, meaning our course is kept up to date with the latest advancements in the field. - Be guided by our dedicated academic success tutors, there to support you through your studies.

Key stats

CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
104th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
129th
Computer Science
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 85 = 15% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
15%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
83%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Computer Science graduate salary at this uni
£23,000
UK Computer Science graduate salary
£25,000

Modules

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Entry requirements

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A level

A level:

CCC Grades / Points required

Scottish Higher:

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UCAS Tariff:

96 Grades / Points required

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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

MMM Grades / Points required

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96 UCAS Tariff points

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96 UCAS Tariff points

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Popular A-level subjects

Computer Science

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

Mathematics
28%
Information & Communication technology
25%
Business Studies
21%
Chemistry
14%
Physics
11%
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Tuition fees

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England

£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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Students from Wales

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£9,250 per year

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University of Bedfordshire
University of Bedfordshire , Luton

The University of Bedfordshire has a vibrant, ambitious academic community celebrating diversity and the transformative power of...

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CUG ranking
129th
University of Bedfordshire
Park Square Luton LU1 3JU United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Luton  0.2 miles away

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