At a glance
12 mo
Duration
6.5
IELTS
€45k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Master's
Level
- Full-time, 12-month programDuration
- In-person attendanceMode of study
- Integrates mechatronics and computer scienceFocus
- Access to state-of-the-art facilitiesResources
- Emphasis on real-world challengesPractical Application
- Contributes to UN Sustainable Development GoalsSocial Responsibility
This Master of Science (MSc) in Robotics program combines robotics and autonomous systems by integrating the mechatronic aspects (mechanical and electronic) with computer science. You will study in one of the UK's largest engineering departments, known for its distinguished history and future-focused approach. The program emphasizes practical experience using state-of-the-art robotic systems to address real-world challenges. Learning takes place in a new, purpose-built facility designed for innovation and creativity in engineering and materials.
Frequently asked questions
- What are the academic entry requirements for the MSc Robotics program?
- Applicants need a First or strong Upper Second-class Honours degree (2:1 with 65% average), or international equivalent, in Electrical, Electronic, Mechatronic, Mechanical, Aerospace, Biomechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or Mathematics, with demonstrated programming ability.
- What are the English language proficiency requirements?
- You need an IELTS score of 6.5 overall with no subtest below 6.0, a TOEFL iBT score of 90 overall with no subtest below 20 (MyBestScore and Home Edition not accepted), or a Pearson PTE score of 70 overall with no subtest below 65. Tests must be taken within two years of the course start date.
- How much does the MSc Robotics program cost for international students?
- The tuition fee for international students is £38,400 per annum. International students may also need to pay a £2500 deposit towards tuition fees before a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) is issued.
- What is the duration of the MSc Robotics program?
- This is a full-time, 12-month program. It requires in-person attendance.
- How do I apply for the MSc Robotics program and what are the deadlines?
- Applications are submitted online and are processed through a staged admissions process. For 2026 entry, key deadlines include Stage 1 by October 24, 2025, Stage 2 by December 12, 2025, Stage 3 by February 27, 2026, and Stage 4 by May 1, 2026.
Entry requirements
Honours degreeFirst or strong Upper Second-class (2:1 with 65% average), or international equivalent, in Electrical, Electronic, Mechatronic, Mechanical, Aerospace, Biomechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics or Mathematics with evidence of programming ability.
IELTS6.5 overall with no subtest below 6.0
TOEFL iBT90 overall with no subtest below 20 (MyBestScore and Home Edition not accepted)
Pearson PTE70 overall with no subtest below 65
English language test results must be valid on the course start date. All tests must be taken within two years of the course start date.
Fees
Tuition (international)£38,400 per annum
Tuition (home)£14,700 per annum
LivingNot specified
Fees are subject to a yearly review and may increase by up to 7% each year for courses longer than one year. The quoted fees include tuition, administration, and computational costs. International students may be required to pay a £2500 deposit towards tuition fees before a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) is issued.
How to apply
1. Apply OnlineSubmit your application through the University's online portal.
2. Staged Admissions DeadlinesEnsure your application is submitted by one of the following deadlines for consideration in the staged admissions process for 2026 entry.
Frequently asked questions
What are the academic entry requirements for the MSc Robotics program?
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Applicants need a First or strong Upper Second-class Honours degree (2:1 with 65% average), or international equivalent, in Electrical, Electronic, Mechatronic, Mechanical, Aerospace, Biomechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or Mathematics, with demonstrated programming ability.
What are the English language proficiency requirements?
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You need an IELTS score of 6.5 overall with no subtest below 6.0, a TOEFL iBT score of 90 overall with no subtest below 20 (MyBestScore and Home Edition not accepted), or a Pearson PTE score of 70 overall with no subtest below 65. Tests must be taken within two years of the course start date.
How much does the MSc Robotics program cost for international students?
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The tuition fee for international students is £38,400 per annum. International students may also need to pay a £2500 deposit towards tuition fees before a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) is issued.
What is the duration of the MSc Robotics program?
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This is a full-time, 12-month program. It requires in-person attendance.
How do I apply for the MSc Robotics program and what are the deadlines?
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Applications are submitted online and are processed through a staged admissions process. For 2026 entry, key deadlines include Stage 1 by October 24, 2025, Stage 2 by December 12, 2025, Stage 3 by February 27, 2026, and Stage 4 by May 1, 2026.