MSc Robotics and Smart Technologies with a Placement Year
University of Staffordshire
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MSc - Master of Science

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Stoke-on-Trent Campus

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SEP-26

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25 Months

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MSc - Master of Science

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This course offers a full spectrum of learning and current research with our experienced staff. Face-to-face teaching and use of our specialised laboratories will ensure you have the latest knowledge in this dynamic field. You’ll get a practical understanding of the use of robotics both inside and outside of the industry, as well as embedded systems, the use of network-enabled devices in the home, autonomous vehicles (both automotive and aeronautical), and the use of artificial ...Read more

This course offers a full spectrum of learning and current research with our experienced staff. Face-to-face teaching and use of our specialised laboratories will ensure you have the latest knowledge in this dynamic field. You’ll get a practical understanding of the use of robotics both inside and outside of the industry, as well as embedded systems, the use of network-enabled devices in the home, autonomous vehicles (both automotive and aeronautical), and the use of artificial intelligence.With this Masters course, you’ll undertake a major project where you can specialise in an area of interest to support your work goals. The course has been designed with employability in mind to ensure graduates meet the demands of a growing sector.You’ll undertake eight modules and an MSc project. All modules are designed for the practical application, so you’ll be work-ready on completion of the course.Modules cover a range of important topics such as the use of embedded systems, artificial intelligence and advanced robotic systems. You’ll also work on 'internet of things' devices, as well as autonomous vehicles and their applications.CareersAfter completing the Robotics and Smart Technologies MSc, you’ll be equipped to work in the following roles: Research and developmentEngineering consultancy, Project management, Teaching

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74/279
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Entry requirements

At least a 2:2 undergraduate honours degree or equivalent in a related engineering discipline, such as Electronic Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Robotics or Mechatronics. Alternatively, if you have significant appropriate experience, your application will be considered, provided that you satisfy the University that you are capable of responding to the challenge of postgraduate work.

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£700 month

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£700 month

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£700 month

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University of Staffordshire
College Road, University Quarter Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire ST4 2DE United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Stoke-on-Trent  0.1 miles away

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