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Overview
As a society, we have entered an age of digitisation – the fourth industrial revolution, or Industry 4.0. This puts new demands on future engineers.
With training central to the development of smart factories, including automation, industry robots and simulation technology, you will be keenly sought after. This one-year programme in Robotics and Automation (distance) from University West is taught in virtual environments (distance learning) and all your studies have a close link to industry.
Intimate And International
University West offers an intimate environment without the usual barriers between academic staff and students. Here, your professors are easily accessible to answer questions, hold discussions and provide individual feedback. The teacher-to-student ratio is higher than at most other comparable programmes at other universities.A Solid Job Market
Last but not least, the job market for graduates of this programme is extremely good. You benefit both from the quality of your programme here at University West and the fact that Sweden is known as one of the most innovative countries in the world – and is a leader in the field of automation. A Master’s Degree in Robotics and Automation will open doors to further studies and research or a career in industry, both in Sweden and abroad.Career
Upon completing this programme, you will be very sought after on the job market. Our graduates work for example with programming, simulation and deployment of industrial robot and automation systems or as project managers for design and development of new automation solutions.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses included:
- Automation and Robotics Research
- Automation Systems
- Degree Work
- Operations Management
- Robot Certificate
- Robot Modelling
- Robotic Simulation
- Robotic Systems
- Scientific Methods in Robotics and Automation
- Simulation of Automated Production
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Deadline passed
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Language
English
Credits
60 alternative credits
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Industrial & Systems Engineering Mechanical Engineering RoboticsAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 90
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor of Science in computer engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering or industrial engineering and management. Additionally, the degree must be comprised of a minimum of 5 credits in programming and 15 credits in mathematics.
Tuition Fee
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International
9509 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 9509 EUR per year and a duration of 12 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 0 EUR per year and a duration of 12 months.
- SEK 100,000 for Non-EU/EEA students.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
Getting a Student Visa
This is an online programme. You can attend from the comfort of your chair! So you don't need a student visa!
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