Course summary
Why study this course? Are you looking to pursue postgraduate studies in robotics and AI? This master’s course will put you well on your way to a career in robotics, artificial intelligence and machine learning. Structured to give you a thorough coverage of the key hardware-software components that underpin the design and implementation of modern engineering systems, this MSc is an ideal choice if you want to learn about the growing area of robotics and intelligent systems. This degree programme at London Met is designed to enhance your career prospects through a module structure that balances theory and practice. It's suitable if you're a recent graduate from a connected discipline, or if you're an experienced professional from a background such as electronics, mechatronics, computer science and computer networking. More about this course Robotics with artificial intelligence, as part of intelligent and connected systems, is increasingly gaining prominence in diverse sectors and applications such as manufacturing, health, remote exploration of hostile environments, driverless cars, unmanned air vehicles (UAVs), robot floor cleaners, pharmaceuticals, toy - the list goes on, and it’s continuing to grow. Completing this master’s course in robotics with artificial intelligence will see you gain hands-on experience in an exciting wide range of topics. You'll learn about the development of embedded control systems for robots, artificial intelligence and machine learning, and in turn their applications, all with a focus on the practical implementation, both in hardware and simulation. If you are looking to learn about robotic and autonomous systems for your future employment in related industries, or in order to pursue this field into a PhD, then this course is your ideal next step.
Modules
Modules and module details (including, but not limited to, location and time) are subject to change over time. Transducers, Interfacing and Control, Core (20 credits); Machine Vision, Core (20 credits); Internet of Things and Cyber Security, Core (20 credits); Operations and Technology Management, Core (20 credits); Artificial Intelligence, Core (20 credits); Machine Learning, Core (20 credits); and EITHER: MSc Project, Core (60 credits); OR: Postgraduate Dissertation, Core (60 credits)
Assessment method
You will be assessed via a range of methods throughout the course, including individual and group coursework, essays, formal written examinations / class tests and your individual project and viva.
Entry requirements
You will be required to have: - a minimum of a lower second-class (2.2) honours UK degree (or equivalent) in electrical and electronic engineering, robotics, mechatronics, computer science or systems engineering, computing, computer networking, physics or a closely related discipline. Applicants who hold non-standard qualifications and/or have relevant professional experience may be considered on an individual basis and may be required to attend for interview. Programming skills with at least one of the popular languages (e.g. Java, Python, C/C++) and computational tools such as Matlab/Maple as well as some familiarity with electronic devices would be highly desirable.
English language requirements
All applicants must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the English language. International applicants whose first language is not English will be required to provide evidence of English language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.0 or better. If you need (or wish) to improve your English before starting your degree, the University offers a Pre-sessional Academic English course to help you build your confidence and reach the level of English you require.
Learn more about our English Language requirements on our website.
https://www.londonmet.ac.uk/international/applying/english-language-requirements/postgraduate/
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £10500 | Whole course |
Northern Ireland | £10500 | Whole course |
Scotland | £10500 | Whole course |
Wales | £10500 | Whole course |
EU | £18150 | Whole course |
International | £18150 | Whole course |
Channel Islands | £18150 | Whole course |
Republic of Ireland | £18150 | Whole course |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
London Metropolitan University
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