Kingston University · Full-time
Automation and Control Engineering
Reasons to choose Kingston - This course is reviewed by experts from National Instruments, Thales, Atmel, Cadence, Texas Instruments, and the Institution of Engineering and Technology. - This course meets, in part, the exemplifying academic benchmark requireme…
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Mechanical and Automotive Engineering · Engineering and technology
Reasons to choose Kingston - This course is reviewed by experts from National Instruments, Thales, Atmel, Cadence, Texas Instruments, and the Institution of Engineering and Technology. - This course meets, in part, the exemplifying academic benchmark requirements for registration as a chartered engineer. If you also have a BEng (Hons) accredited for Chartered Engineer (CEng), you will be able to show you have satisfied the educational base for CEng registration. - You will use equipment from National Instruments, Quanser, Agilent Technology, Rethink Robotics and different microcontrollers. About this course The many applications of mechatronics include robotics, autonomous smart systems, hard-disk drives, tracking cameras, intelligent actuators in automotive systems, and intelligent prosthetics. You will be able to apply state-of-the-art control and machine learning techniques while working hands-on with robotics, autonomous unmanned platforms and facilities. With an individual project, you may research a subject of interest with the opportunity to publish your work. Example modules - Control Systems with Embedded Implementation - Mechatronic Design and Automation - Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence For a full list of modules please visit the Kingston University course webpage. Career opportunities Graduates have gone on to roles such as control engineer, engineer and senior software developer.
Getting in
As the university states it
A 2:2 or above honours degree in a relevant area or academic equivalent such as Computer Science, Electronics, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or Information Technology. Exceptionally, applicants who have substantial working experience in either the computing, electronics or embedded systems areas (without a first degree) may be considered. Please note: each application is assessed on an individual basis and may be subject to additional requirements, such as undertaking short course(s), work experience and/or English language qualification(s). Meeting particular minimum entry requirements does not automatically guarantee a place.
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