Postgraduate Diploma in Robotics and Automation Engineering (PGDipRobotEng)
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A course by
University of Auckland
A taught one-year full-time postgraduate diploma equipping students and professionals with technical and practical skills in robotics and automation for diverse industries.
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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Develop technical skills in robotics and automation
Gain practical and theoretical expertise in the design, application, and analysis of robotic and automated systems.
Understand societal impacts of robotics
Examine and evaluate the broader impact and ethical considerations of robotics and automation in society.
Apply project management concepts
Obtain knowledge in management skills, agile and lean project practices, and systems thinking essential for engineering projects.
What You're Signing Up For
The Postgraduate Diploma in Robotics and Automation Engineering (PGDipRobotEng) at the University of Auckland offers students and professionals the technical skills and knowledge needed for careers in the rapidly growing fields of robotics and automation. The programme combines expertise from academic staff and real-world industry collaboration, ensuring up-to-date course content. Graduates will be prepared for roles in various sectors such as healthcare, agriculture, and manufacturing or can progress to the Master of Robotics and Automation Engineering.
Course Content
- Robotics and intelligent systems
- Robotics and society
- Project management skills for professionals
- Agile and lean project management
- Systems thinking and project business case
- Elective courses in robotics and automation (details in programme structure and electives tab)
What you need to know first
A relevant undergraduate degree (see University Calendar for regulations)
Satisfy the University's English language requirements
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Robotics
Automation
Engineering
Technology
Manufacturing
Agriculture
Healthcare
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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