Overview

The course focuses on designing and developing robots capable of operating independently in real-world environments without human intervention.It will provide a rigorous blend of research-led teaching and hands-on training, which will enable you to analyse real-world applications of robotics and design integrated autonomous systems. You will explore cutting-edge topics such as AI and machine learning, soft robot fabrication, path planning and motion generation, mapping and state estimation, and the sustainable application of robotics technologies. With access to University of Oxford's modern lab facilities and strong industry collaborations, you will develop the expertise needed to drive innovation and leadership in robotics research and development.

The course aims for its students to gain:

proficiency in mathematical and algorithmic reasoning applied to robotic systems;
the ability to program and deploy robotic systems using industry-standard tools and frameworks;
practical skills in hardware implementation, simulation, and control of robotic platforms; and
awareness of the ethical, societal, and environmental impact of robotics technologies.

The course will cultivate the next generation of roboticists, equipping you with the technical knowledge and problem-solving skills required to tackle industry challenges. By maintaining strong engagement with industry partners - such as autonomous vehicle developers, healthcare robotics firms, and AI research institutions - you will gain direct exposure to real-world applications and career opportunities. Industrial collaborations will also enable you to work on practical case studies and contribute to ongoing research projects, further enhancing future employability. Beyond technical expertise, the MSc will address the ethical, societal, and regulatory implications of autonomous systems, ensuring you are well-prepared to navigate the evolving role of robotics in society.

Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 11 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-10-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-03 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

7.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Oxford, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.5

English requirements

IELTS

7.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

As a minimum, applicants should hold or be predicted to achieve the following UK qualifications or their equivalent:
a first-class undergraduate degree with honours.
The qualification above should be achieved in one of the following subject areas or disciplines:
engineering (including computer science and informatics)
physical sciences
mathematical subjects.
For applicants with a degree from the USA, the minimum overall GPA that is normally required to meet the undergraduate-level requirement is 3.7 out of 4.0.
If your degree is not from the UK or another country specified above, visit our International Qualifications page for guidance on the qualifications and grades that would usually be considered to meet the University’s minimum entry requirements.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

48350 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

21930 GBP / year

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Living costs

Oxford

United Kingdom

939 - 1530 GBP / month

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Funding

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