Robotics and Autonomous Systems MSc 12 months Postgraduate Programme By University of Sussex |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

26,995 GBPTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

01 Aug, 2026Application Deadline

Starting Month

SepStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - General

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The world of robotics is exciting and fast paced – revolutionising the way we live, work and play.


This is a conversion course designed for non-engineering graduates wishing to work for engineering companies. This MSc will give you the skills needed to work for employers developing or applying:


  • devices and systems for robotics and automation
  • smart systems with autonomous capability
  • ubiquitous and wearable devices.


You’ll build on your individual responsibility, critical awareness and creative thinking, and examine issues such as:


  • project management, planning and scheduling
  • resourcing
  • documentation and communication.


You’ll be supervised by research-active faculty and be part of our vibrant international community. We have strong links with industry, well-equipped research and teaching laboratories, and we help you with your professional development.


We also offer this MSc with an industrial placement year, making it a two-year course, or with a Masters industrial placement.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - General

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The world of robotics is exciting and fast paced – revolutionising the way we live, work and play.


This is a conversion course designed for non-engineering graduates wishing to work for engineering companies. This MSc will give you the skills needed to work for employers developing or applying:


  • devices and systems for robotics and automation
  • smart systems with autonomous capability
  • ubiquitous and wearable devices.


You’ll build on your individual responsibility, critical awareness and creative thinking, and examine issues such as:


  • project management, planning and scheduling
  • resourcing
  • documentation and communication.


You’ll be supervised by research-active faculty and be part of our vibrant international community. We have strong links with industry, well-equipped research and teaching laboratories, and we help you with your professional development.


We also offer this MSc with an industrial placement year, making it a two-year course, or with a Masters industrial placement.

Admission Requirements

80+
3+
169+
59+
110+
6+
  • Degree requirements: You should normally have a lower second-class (2.2) undergraduate honours degree or above. 
  • Subject-specific requirements: You are suited to this course if you are a non-engineering graduate and your degree-level qualification is in a subject including or related to mathematics, physics, biology, chemistry, agricultural engineering, and a subject with a high analytical content such as economics, experimental psychology, and physical geography. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.

01 Aug 2026
1 Year
Sep

  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Tuition fees

Domestic
12,800 GBP
International
26,995 GBP

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