Overview

Within the AI and Automation (1 year) MSc programme from the University West , we focus on applied learning, so you’ll get a lot of hands-on work in an industry-like environment in addition to your academic learning.

You’ll work in University West’s renowned physical lab. Additionally, you’ll collaborate with industry through real project work. This fully English-taught, one-year programme prepares you for a future career as a researcher or as an automation engineer who implements new concepts in a company.

Career opportunities:

With the development of the Internet of Things and the transition to Industry 4.0, many sectors now realise the importance and potential of AI and automation. AI and automation can support the increased need for flexible and highly automated production. Your studies are founded on the needs of leading companies operating in this sector.

The industry needs engineers like you who understand:

Flexible and sustainable automation
AI and machine learning
Sensor technologies
Distributed systems
Data mining and analysis

This degree qualifies you to hold positions such as:

Automation engineer
PhD student in production technology
Systems engineer
Project manager for design and development of new automation solutions

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Automation and AI, cloud automation and digital twins
Process control and optimal control in the manufacturing process
Sensor technology, smart sensing and image analysis
Data and image processing

Robotics
Human-machine interaction

Applied machine learning
Big Data
Data mining
Distributed systems
Internet of Things
Mechatronics or programming

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

62

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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Credits

60 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus, Blended

Disciplines

Automotive Engineering Robotics Artificial Intelligence View 22 other Masters in Artificial Intelligence in Sweden

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

62

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at University West and/or in Sweden, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Other requirements

General requirements

Degree of Bachelor of Science in computer engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering or industrial engineering and management. Additionally, the Bachelor of Science degree must be comprised of a minimum of 5 HE credits in programming and 15 HE credits in mathematics. Verified knowledge of English corresponding to the course English B/English 6 in the Swedish Upper Secondary School (high school) or equivalent.
The English language requirement is the equivalent of English studies at the upper secondary (high school) level in Sweden.

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Tuition Fee

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International

130000 SEK/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 130000 SEK per year during 12 months.
EU/EEA

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 SEK per year during 12 months.

EU/EEA and Swiss citizens do not pay tuition fees.

Living costs for Trollhättan

6000 - 13000 SEK /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

University West Scholarship Programme

The University West scholarship programme is open for fee-paying students admitted to specified master's programmes. The scholarship will fully or partly cover the tuition fee for the programme (so not costs for travel or living expenses).

Swedish Institute Scholarships

Students admitted to master's programmes in Sweden can apply for a scholarship to cover their tuition fee. There is a national scholarship programme administrated by the Swedish Institute towards specific countries.