Programme description
What you can expect to study
- Apply mathematics and science to engineering problems.
- Develop design, modelling and testing skills.
- Work with professional constraints, standards and teamwork.
Cranfield University · Cranfield
MSc Robotics
Covers robot design, control, sensing and autonomy, with hands-on project work. Suits engineering or computing graduates aiming at robotics and automation careers. The programme develops engineering science, design, modelling, materials and the development of safe practical solutions. At postgraduate level, the emphasis is on advanced knowledge, critical evaluation and independent professional or research work.
Career direction
Where it may lead
Possible career directions include:
- Design engineer
- Project engineer
- Manufacturing engineer
- Engineering consultant
Career outcomes depend on experience, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed. We can help you compare the exact curriculum before you apply.
Entry requirements
Can I apply?
- Academic
- UK first or second class honours degree (2:2 minimum) or international equivalent
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- Most courses need the equivalent of a UK 2:2 honours degree; some need a 2:1. For Sri Lanka, a Bachelor degree with lower second class (or upper second class where a 2:1 is required) is accepted
- English (IELTS)
- 6.5 overall, no skill below 5.5
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How we help
Your application, handled.
- We check your eligibility and documents.
- We prepare and submit your application to Cranfield University.
- We help you meet any offer conditions and get your CAS.
- We guide your Student visa application.
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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on cranfield.ac.uk. The expanded description is a concise GEC summary based on the course record and subject area; module choices, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with Cranfield University before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.