Combine computing with intelligent machines - our BSc Computer Science (Robotics) equips you to design, build, and program robots that interact with the world.
We’ve worked closely with leaders in robotics, automation, and AI to design this course with your career in mind. You’ll start with the fundamentals of computing – from programming and software engineering to systems design – and reinforce your learning through hands-on robotics labs and simulations. You’ll also gain a solid foundation in mathematics and physics, so even those without a maths A level can quickly build the skills needed to design and program intelligent machines.
You’ll study on a campus known for its supportive, collaborative community, guided by staff who are shaping the next generation of intelligent systems. Your learning is powered by Kent’s world-class research in robotics, artificial intelligence and human–computer interaction, ensuring you’re always close to the latest breakthroughs.
In your final year, you’ll apply everything you’ve learned through advanced modules such as cognitive robotics, deep learning and computer vision. You’ll work on projects that bring robots to life – from autonomous vehicles to assistive technologies – and you’ll have the option to boost your prospects with a paid year in industry, gaining real-world experience with organisations driving innovation in robotics and automation.
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Kent offers a range of funding opportunities to help support your postgraduate studies including full awards to for doctoral researchers and students studying a taught Master’s course. We also offer a wide range of scholarships for our international students including Kent Future Student Scholarship awards up to £5,000, GREAT British Council and Chevening Scholarship awards. Check if you are eligible to apply and get more information on our scholarship’s webpages.
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