Master of Science in Technology and Design (Advanced IC Design and Technology)
The Master of Science in Technology and Design with a specialization in Advance...
Master of Science in Technology and Design (Robotics & Automation)
Singapore
INTAKE: September
Program Overview
The Master of Science in Technology and Design with a specialization in Robotics & Automation at SUTD is a cutting-edge postgraduate program designed for international students who wish to develop advanced skills in robotics, automation systems, and intelligent control. The program combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications in robotics design, autonomous systems, and industrial automation, preparing graduates to tackle real-world challenges in manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, and service robotics. Graduates are well-positioned for careers in research, industry, and technology-driven innovation.
Curriculum: The curriculum integrates core courses in robotics fundamentals, control systems, machine learning for robotics, and automation technologies with electives in areas such as industrial robotics, robotic perception, and human-robot interaction. Students participate in hands-on projects, laboratory experiments, and simulations, gaining practical experience in designing, programming, and deploying robotic systems. The program emphasizes problem-solving, system integration, and innovation in robotics and automation.
Research Focus: SUTD emphasizes research in advanced robotics, autonomous systems, robotic perception, AI-driven control, and industrial automation. International students have opportunities to work on faculty-led research projects, publish findings, and present at conferences, fostering expertise in developing innovative robotic solutions and automation technologies that address complex industrial and societal challenges.
Industry Engagement: The program maintains active collaborations with leading robotics companies, technology startups, and research organizations. Students benefit from internships, industry-led projects, and mentorship programs that provide insights into practical robotics applications, automation system design, and emerging industry trends, enhancing employability and professional readiness.
Global Perspective: SUTD encourages a global outlook by promoting international collaborations, research exchanges, and participation in global robotics competitions. Students gain exposure to international standards, emerging technologies, and cross-cultural engineering practices, preparing them to work effectively in multinational teams and contribute to the development of advanced robotics and automation solutions worldwide.
Location
Singapore
Score
IELTS 6
Tuition Fee
SGD 54500
Postgraduate Entry Requirements
Academic Qualifications: Applicants for postgraduate programs typically require a minimum academic achievement of 50% or above in their bachelor's degree.
English Language Proficiency:
- IELTS: Overall band score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.
- TOEFL: Overall score of 85 or higher.
Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) offers a variety of scholarship opportunities for international students to recognize academic excellence, leadership potential, and contributions to community development.
Merit-Based Scholarships: SUTD provides merit-based scholarships that reward outstanding academic performance and exceptional achievements in leadership, innovation, or extracurricular activities. These scholarships cover partial or full tuition fees and, in some cases, provide additional allowances for living expenses, research, or professional development.
Need-Based Financial Assistance: For international students who require financial support, SUTD offers need-based scholarships and bursaries. These programs evaluate the student’s financial circumstances and provide tailored support to ensure that financial constraints do not hinder access to education.
Graduates of the Master of Science in Technology and Design (Robotics & Automation) at SUTD are equipped with advanced expertise in robotics, automation systems, intelligent control, and AI-driven technologies. The program prepares international students to design, develop, and implement robotic and automated solutions across industries, making them highly competitive for careers in research, industrial automation, and technology innovation.
Robotics Engineer: Design, develop, and maintain robotic systems for manufacturing, healthcare, logistics, and service applications.
Automation Systems Engineer: Implement and optimize industrial automation solutions, improving efficiency, productivity, and operational safety.
AI and Machine Learning Engineer for Robotics: Develop intelligent control algorithms, perception systems, and autonomous decision-making solutions for robotic platforms.
Robotics Research Scientist: Conduct advanced research in robotics, human-robot interaction, autonomous systems, and automation technologies for industrial or academic purposes.
Industrial Robot Programmer: Program and deploy robotic arms, automated machinery, and robotic production lines in industrial settings.
Mechatronics Engineer: Integrate mechanical, electrical, and software systems to design and optimize complex robotic and automated solutions.
Robotics Consultant: Advise companies on robotics implementation, automation strategies, and technology adoption for improved operational efficiency.
Autonomous Systems Engineer: Develop self-driving vehicles, drones, or mobile robots using advanced perception, navigation, and control technologies.
Human-Robot Interaction Specialist: Design intuitive interfaces and interaction mechanisms to improve collaboration between humans and robotic systems.
Innovation and Product Development Specialist in Robotics: Lead research and development of new robotic products, prototypes, and intelligent automation solutions for market deployment.
