Robotics

Study mode:On campus Study type:Full-time Languages: English
Local:$ 11.9 k / Year(s) Foreign:$ 28.8 k / Year(s) Deadline: Mar 31, 2024
35 place StudyQA ranking:1311 Duration:1 year

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An MSc in Robotics will allow you to gain specialist knowledge relating to robotics and automation applications. A multi-disciplinary programme that explores the integration of mechanical devices, sensors, electronics and intelligent computer-based controllers. Delivered by the Department of Informatics, which has an enviable reputation for research-led teaching and project supervision from leading experts in their field.

  • Unrivalled location in the heart of London giving access to major libraries and leading scientific societies, including the BCS Chartered Institute for IT, the Institution of Engineering and Technology and the Institution for Mechanical Engineers (IMechE).
  • Graduates gain experience of designing robotic devices to provide smart engineering solutions.
  • Access to speakers of international repute through seminars and external lectures, enabling students to keep abreast of emerging knowledge in intelligent systems and related fields.
  • Research-led individual project supervised by leading experts in their fields.

Required Modules

  • Individual research project and Dissertation (60 credits)
  • Computer Vision (15 credits) *
  • Sensors and Actuators (15 credits)
  • Robotic Systems (15 credits)
  • Real Time Systems & Control (15 credits)

Optional Modules

  • Artificial Intelligence (15 credits) *
  • Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (15 credits) *
  • Advanced Research Topics (15 credits)
  • Fundamentals of Digital Signal Processing (15 credits)
  • Biologically Inspired Methods (15 credits)
  • Distributed Systems (15 credits) *
  • Group Project (15 credits)
  • Optimisation Methods (15 credits) *
  • Pattern Recognition (15 credits) *
  • Topics on Data and Signal Analysis (15 credits)

 *These modules are not available if you have previously studied in the Department of Informatics and have already taken this module at Level 6.

  • Advanced Research Topics
  • Agents & Multi-Agent Systems
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Distributed Systems
  • Group Project
  • Optimisation Methods
  • Pattern Recognition
  • Bachelors degree with 2:1 honours degree (or international equivalent) in mechanical engineering (or other relevant subject e.g. physics, mathematics, electrical engineering). 
  • Applications must be made online using King's online application portal and a non-refundable application fee of £50 applies. Your application will be reviewed by an academic tutor and we aim to respond to applications within four to six weeks, although this may take longer during busy and holiday periods.
  • Please include transcripts of subjects taken in the relevant degrees and copies of all certificates and relevant qualifications mentioned in your application.

Scholarships

  • King’s International Scholarship (KIS)
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