BEng Robotics and Artificial Intelligence

• Applicants should have successfully completed their secondary education with a minimum overall score of 75-85% or equivalent in their respective country's grading system.
   
• English language proficiency is essential, and students are required to provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
   
  • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
  • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 90, with at least 19 in Listening, 20 in Reading, 19 in Speaking, and 23 in Writing.
  • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 60 with no individual score below 59.
     
• Some programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

The University of Glasgow offers a variety of scholarships to both domestic and international students to help support their studies. These scholarships are offered at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels and are awarded based on merit and financial need.

1. University of Glasgow International Excellence Scholarship: This scholarship is open to international students who have demonstrated academic excellence. It provides a tuition fee discount for postgraduate programs at the University of Glasgow.
2. Santander Scholarships: The University of Glasgow has a partnership with Santander Bank, which offers scholarships to support international students. These scholarships provide financial assistance to students from specific countries and cover a portion of the tuition fees.
3. Access Bursary: The Access Bursary is designed to support students from low-income backgrounds who are facing financial challenges. It provides financial assistance to cover tuition fees and living expenses during undergraduate studies.
4. GREAT Scholarships: The University of Glasgow participates in the GREAT Scholarships program, which is a joint initiative of the UK government and British universities. These scholarships are awarded to students from specific countries and cover a portion of the tuition fees.
5. Sir Fitzroy Maclean Postgraduate Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international students pursuing a postgraduate degree in either the School of Humanities or the School of Social and Political Sciences.
6. Chancellors Award: This scholarship is available to both domestic and international students studying any discipline at the University of Glasgow and offers a tuition fee discount of up to £10,000.
7. Glasgow International Leadership Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international students studying any postgraduate program and offers a tuition fee discount of up to £10,000.
8. Glasgow Refugee, Asylum and Migration Network Scholarship: This scholarship is available to students who have sought refuge in the UK and are studying any undergraduate or postgraduate program.

The BEng Robotics and Artificial Intelligence program at the University of Glasgow equips graduates with a diverse skill set and knowledge base, opening up numerous exciting career opportunities in cutting-edge industries.  

1. Robotics Engineer: Graduates can pursue roles as robotics engineers, designing, developing, and testing robotic systems for various applications such as manufacturing, healthcare, agriculture, and exploration. They work on tasks like robot design, motion planning, sensor integration, and software development to create efficient and reliable robotic solutions.

2. Artificial Intelligence Specialist: Graduates may work as AI specialists, leveraging their expertise in machine learning, deep learning, and natural language processing to develop intelligent systems and algorithms. They apply AI techniques to solve complex problems in fields such as healthcare diagnostics, financial forecasting, autonomous vehicles, and personalized recommendation systems.

3. Software Developer: Graduates can work as software developers, specializing in robotics and AI applications. They design and implement software solutions for controlling robots, processing sensor data, and performing AI tasks such as image recognition and predictive analytics. They collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate software components into robotic systems.

4. Automation Engineer: Graduates may pursue roles as automation engineers, focusing on the design and implementation of automated systems for industrial processes, logistics, and smart infrastructure. They optimize production lines, warehouses, and transportation networks using robotics, AI, and sensor technologies to improve efficiency and productivity.

5. Technology Consultant: Graduates with strong analytical and problem-solving skills may work as technology consultants, advising businesses and organizations on the adoption and implementation of robotics and AI solutions. They assess client needs, recommend technology strategies, and oversee the deployment of innovative technologies to achieve business objectives.

6. Research Scientist: Graduates may pursue careers in research institutions or industrial research labs, conducting groundbreaking research in robotics, AI, and related fields. They explore emerging technologies, develop new algorithms and methodologies, and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in areas such as human-robot interaction, swarm robotics, and explainable AI.

7. Entrepreneur: Graduates with entrepreneurial aspirations may start their own robotics or AI companies, developing innovative products and services to address market needs. They identify business opportunities, secure funding, and build multidisciplinary teams to bring their ideas to market, contributing to technological innovation and economic growth.

8. Further Education: Graduates may choose to pursue further education through postgraduate studies, such as master's or doctoral programs, in robotics, AI, or related fields. Advanced degrees can provide specialized knowledge and research experience, opening up opportunities for academic or research-focused careers and leadership roles in industry.