Master of Science [M.Sc] [Robotics] From University of Birmingham

Academic Eligibility:

• A 2:1 Honours in a relevant subject (eg, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or Mechanical Engineering or another science or engineering subject with a significant computing content)

Indian Student Eligibility:

• Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet the following eligibility criteria:
  • Students must have a minimum 55% - 60% or higher for 2:1 equivalency, or
    50% - 55% for 2:2 equivalency depending on the awarding institution.  
  • A four-year Bachelors degree (first-class or very good upper second class) or
    A three-year Bachelor's degree (first-class) from recognized institutions in India.
  • Standard English language requirements apply.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/PTE any equivalent test to get admission to this program.

Graduates find themselves in a variety of environments within academia, research, industry, government and private organisations. The following is a short list of research and vocational areas:

• Software Engineering: developing methods for producing software systems on time, within budget and with few or no defects
• Software Applications: applying computing and technology to solving problems outside the computer field, eg, in education or medicine
• Computer/Cyber Security: covers all the processes and mechanisms by which computer-based equipment, information and services are protected from unintended and unauthorised access, change or destruction
• Artificial Intelligence: developing computers that simulate human learning and reasoning ability
• Information Technology: developing and managing information systems that support a business or organisation
• Theoretical Computer Science: investigating the fundamental theories of how computers solve problems and applying the results to other areas of computer science
• Operating Systems and Networks: developing the basic software computers use to organise themselves or to communicate with other computers

Top Recruiter:

Graduates could join a technology consultancy firm like Accenture, PwC, CHP Consulting, LogicaCMG, BAE Systems, PA Consulting or Capgemini, or one of the global IT giants, such as Microsoft, Google, Oracle, Hewlett Packard, IBM, Cisco Systems and Apple, amongst many others.