Robotics and Embedded Systems Engineering

Robotics and Embedded Systems Engineering is concerned with building physical systems involving software, electronics, sensors and actuators. This degree at Aberystwyth University focuses on building and running physical systems involving computerised sensing and control.

Why study Robotics &Embedded Systems Engineering at Aberystwyth University?

+ Access to dedicated Linux, Mac OS X laboratories and central servers;

+ Access to robotic equipment including Arduinos, mobile robots and sailing robots;

+ Understand software and the underlying mathematics describing it;

+ Understanding of engineering mathematics and physics, such as instrumentation, forces, electricity and magnetism;

+ Understand the engineering of professional high-quality software systems;

+ Hands-on experience of the engineering of robotics and embedded systems;

+ Gain a firm foundation in computing skills, with specialized skills in robotics, artificial intelligence and systems engineering.

Our degree prepares you for a variety of careers:

+ Robotics;

+ Embedded systems design;

+ Software development;

+ Communications and networking;

+ Computer applications;

+ IT consultancy and management;

+ Systems analysis and development;

+ Education.

If you are interested in taking a work placement, then you can switch to our sister degree schemes BEng Robotics and Systems Engineering with an integrated year in industry (132B) or our MEng Robotics and Systems Engineering with an integrated year in industry (132D).