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Course Overview

Key features

  • Four year integrated masters programme.
  • Our robotics courses have a large number of laboratory practical sessions embedded in their modules, and this is a strong feature of the robotics teaching in Plymouth. This ensures that you can consolidate theory learned in lectures using real practical tasks, making your understanding of topics much more concrete.
  • Immerse yourself in a degree accredited by the Institution for Engineering and Technology (IET)  on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer (CEng).
  • Keep pace with the fast-moving world of robotics, on a course that cuts a path through the latest research across technologies and disciplines.
  • Take the fastest route to Chartered Engineer status. 
  • Experience learning that meets the highest standard academic requirements set by The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET). 
  • Undertake a major robotics design and implementation in your final project, showcasing your technical and managerial skills. Develop your technical content, legal and business skills as well as team working and project planning.
  • Capitalize on the opportunity to take a work placement in your second or third year, putting your robotics skills into action in the real world.
  • Rise to the challenge as part of the Plymouth Humanoids team, battling it out in a variety of international robot competitions.
  • Develop professional writing skills as well as strengthening your technical design skills. 
  • Refine your professional project management skills, with dedicated professional support from staff across the entire final year on every different aspect of your project.
  • Work alongside internationally renowned staff in a leading service and cognitive robotics research environment.
  • Draw on unique opportunities to engage in world-class robotics research, and in a variety of activities (for example, in the humanoid robot football, Federation of International Robot-soccer Association (FIRA) competition).

Entry Requirement 

Academic Requirements:

UCAS tariff

128

A level

To include B @ A level Mathematics and grade B at a second relevant subject. Relevant subjects include design technology, electronics, engineering, further mathematics, physics, pure mathematics, statistics, use of mathematics OR chemistry. Excluding general studies. 

BTEC
18 Unit BTEC National Diploma/QCF Extended Diploma: DDM in engineering/science/technology BTEC. To include distinction in mathematics as a core module mathematics for technicians.

BTEC National Diploma modules
If you hold a BTEC qualification it is vital that you provide our Admissions team with details of the exact modules you have studied as part of the BTEC. Without this information we may be unable to process your application quickly and you could experience significant delays in the progress of your application to study with us. Please explicitly state the full list of modules within your qualification at the time of application.

All Access courses
The tutor will look at Access on an individual basis. 

International Baccalaureate

32 overall to include 5 at Higher Level mathematics and 5 at Higher Level relevant second subject. English and mathematics must be included.

Some double awards and other qualifications accepted - please enquire for further details.

Students may also apply for the BEng (Hons) Robotics with Foundation Year.

Fees

Home Fee: £9250
International Fee: £14200  
Part-time (Home) Fee: £770


This information was accurate on : 13/05/2021
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