Master of Robotics and Automation Engineering (MRobotEng)
Electrical
A course by
University of Auckland
Get a head start in a career or research path in the future-proof fields of robotics and automation with our internationally-recognised expertise.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
City, Auckland
It will take a total of 1 year


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Advanced knowledge of robotics and automation
Develop expertise in designing, developing, and applying robotics and automation engineering principles across multiple industries.

Research and practical skills
Demonstrate the ability to apply theoretical principles to real-life problems in robotics and automation through research projects.

Industry collaboration and real-world application
Gain practical insights and experience via projects that involve industry partners and real-world emerging technologies.
What You're Signing Up For
The Master of Robotics and Automation Engineering is designed to produce graduates with the knowledge to develop, deploy, and support robotics and automation technologies across various industries. The taught programme combines a foundational core, hands-on project work, and electives tailored to career goals. It provides access to international expertise and research opportunities, ensuring that graduates can thrive in the rapidly evolving fields of robotics and automation.
Course Content
- COMPSYS 726 Robotics and Intelligent Systems (compulsory)
- COMPSYS 730 Robotics and Society (compulsory)
- COMPSYS 792 Research Project
- Non-technical elective (such as ENGGEN 730 Management Skills for Project Professionals or ENGGEN 731 Agile and Lean Project Management)
- Technical elective courses as per programme selection (see Electives tab)
- Opportunities for interdisciplinary projects and industry collaboration
What you need to know first
A relevant undergraduate degree (typically in engineering, computer science, or a closely related field)
Specific entry requirements as per the University Calendar

What sort of industry will this job lead to
Engineering
Manufacturing
Agriculture
Healthcare
Technology

Future employment opportunities might be
Automation engineer
Automation design engineer
Automation systems engineer
Mechatronics engineer
Robotics engineer
Robotic Process Automation developer
Robotics software engineer


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