Course details
Combining relevant aspects from all engineering disciplines, software development, electronic hardware design and mechatronics, this major covers the principles, design and operation of industrial robot manipulators, as well as intelligent autonomous robots and self-driving vehicles.
Robotics, automation and Industry 4.0 will provide some of the most exciting opportunities and biggest challenges of our times. This course is designed for those interested in contributing to developments in these fields and will provide you with the broad interdisciplinary knowledge and skills that industry is looking for.
The course combines software development with electronic hardware and mechanical/mechatronics design.
Careers and further study
This course opens up a world of future study pathways and career options.
Career Pathways
You can find careers in areas such as:
Automation lead
Robotics system developer
Robotics and automation engineer or consultant
Mechatronic engineer
Mechanical engineer
Computer systems engineer
Data scientist