Master of Engineering Science (Robotics)
Program Overview
The Master of Engineering Science (Robotics) is a 2-year postgraduate degree specializing in robotics and automation. It provides students with a foundation in robotics, combining elements from engineering, computer science, and other disciplines. Graduates are equipped with the knowledge and skills to design and develop state-of-the-art robotic systems, opening doors to professional opportunities in the growing field of robotics.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
- Overview: Master of Engineering Science (Robotics)
- 2-year full-time postgraduate degree.
- Specializes in the growing field of Robotics and automation.
- Designed for students with a background in engineering and a recognized undergraduate degree to provide a foundation for continued learning.
- Offers unique opportunities to combine essential elements from various disciplines to develop modern-day robotics and autonomous systems.
- Provides knowledge, tools, and strategies to design and develop state-of-the-art robotic systems that answer human challenges.
- Allows students to develop and expand their knowledge and skills in their current area of expertise and meet or maintain professional accreditation standards.
- Opens doors to increased professional opportunities and greater involvement in the research sphere of this specialization.
- Offers core disciplinary knowledge, advanced disciplinary knowledge, and an advanced research component in the field of Robotics.
Careers:
- Professional opportunities in the growing field of Robotics upon graduation.
- Roles include Robotics Engineer, Project Engineer, and Systems Engineer.
- Many jobs in this field are yet to be imagined.
- Pursue careers in industries and sectors including Automation, Robotics, Engineering Design, Propulsion Systems, Control Systems, and Technology.
- UNSW Engineering graduates are highly sought-after professional engineers in Australia and abroad due to the reputation of their research and teaching.
Entry Requirements:
Students with a cognate background
- 4-year Bachelor of Engineering degree(AQF Level 8 equivalent) or 3-year Engineering Science degree in a cognate discipline
- Minimum GPA of 65% OR
- 3-year Bachelor of Engineering degree(AQF Level 7 equivalent) in a cognate discipline with minimum GPA of 65% OR
- Completion of UNSW Graduate Certificate in Engineering Science(7373) or UNSW Graduate Diploma in Engineering Science(5373) with a GPA of 65%
- Qualifications from non-211 Chinese Universities will require a minimum GPA of 70%
Cognate disciplines
- Power Electronics
- Power Engineering
- Systems and Control
- Telecommunication Engineering
- Telecommunications
- Aerospace Engineering
- Software Engineering
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Naval Engineering
- Aircraft Manufacturing
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechatronic Engineering
- Robotic and Automation
- Control Systems Engineering
- Mechanical Design
- Manufacturing and Automation
- Software Engineering
Students with a non-cognate background
Students with a non-cognate background can enter the Master of Engineering Science via the Graduate Certificate in Engineering Science/Master of Engineering Science pathway.
- 4-year Bachelor of Engineering degree in any engineering discipline(AQF Level 7 equivalent) with a minimum GPA of 65%
- Students will transition to the Master of Engineering Science after passing 18 UOC of foundational courses
Recognition of Prior Learning (Credit Transfer)
Eligible students may be able to complete their Master of Engineering Science in as little as one year, or another accelerated option depending on previous study and experience.
Language Proficiency Requirements:
You can prove your proficiency by meeting one or more of the following criteria:
- English language tests and university English courses
- Prior study in the medium of English
- Other qualifications
