BSC-RA / Undergraduate
BSc Robotics & Autonomous Systems
An integrated robotics and autonomy degree combining software, mathematics, mechanics, control, sensing, embedded systems, perception, localisation and planning. Students can specialise in autonomous vehicles, drones, manipulation, humanoids, swarm systems or learning-based robotics.
360+ credits (minimum award threshold)59 listed module optionsPrerequisite-driven progression
Award requirements
- Required Core: Complete all 18 · 180 credits.
- Advanced Choice: Choose at least 6 from 12 listed options · 60 credits.
- Elective: Choose at least 3 from 24 listed options · 30 credits.
- Applied Practice: Complete all 3 · 30 credits.
- Capstone: Complete all 2 · 60 credits.
32 completed modules in the standard pathway. Additional approved study is permitted; listed options are not all compulsory.
Capstone expectation: An integrated robotic or autonomous system with measurable requirements, simulation or physical evidence, safety analysis, evaluation, engineering documentation and a formal defence.
Self-paced. Individual prerequisites, year/semester assignments and fixed durations are not specified in this catalogue. Cross-faculty selections require approval.
Explore modules
CSC-101 / Required core
Python Programming Fundamentals
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
CSC-122 / Required core
C++ for Robotics
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
MAT-101 / Required core
Advanced Linear Algebra, Geometry & Matrix Methods
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
MAT-102 / Required core
Calculus for Modelling & Optimisation
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
MAT-103 / Required core
Probability for Intelligent Systems
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
PHY-111 / Required core
Mechanics for Robotics
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
ELE-101 / Required core
Electronics & Embedded Systems
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
ROB-101 / Required core
Robotics Foundations
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
ROB-102 / Required core
Sensors & Instrumentation
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
ROB-201 / Required core
Robot Kinematics
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
ROB-202 / Required core
Robot Dynamics
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
ROB-203 / Required core
Control Systems
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
ROB-204 / Required core
Signal Processing
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
AI-211 / Required core
Computer Vision for Robotics
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
ROB-205 / Required core
Localisation, Mapping & SLAM
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
ROB-206 / Required core
Motion Planning & Navigation
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
ROB-207 / Required core
ROS, Simulation & Robotics Software
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
RES-206 / Required core
Autonomy Safety, Ethics & Research Methods
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
ROB-301 / Advanced choice
Autonomous Vehicle Systems
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
ROB-302 / Advanced choice
Uncrewed Aerial Systems & Drones
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
ROB-303 / Advanced choice
Reinforcement Learning for Robotics
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
ROB-304 / Advanced choice
Multi-Robot & Swarm Systems
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
ROB-305 / Advanced choice
Manipulation & Grasping
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
ROB-306 / Advanced choice
Humanoid Robotics
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
ROB-307 / Advanced choice
Edge AI for Robotics
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
ROB-308 / Advanced choice
Advanced Sensor Fusion
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
ROB-309 / Advanced choice
Human-Robot Interaction
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
ROB-310 / Advanced choice
Digital Twins & High-Fidelity Simulation
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
ROB-311 / Advanced choice
Soft Robotics
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
ROB-312 / Advanced choice
Safety-Critical Autonomous Systems
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-101 / Elective
Entrepreneurship & New Venture Fundamentals
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-102 / Elective
Product Management for Technical Founders
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-103 / Elective
Technology Consulting & Client Delivery
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-104 / Elective
Financial Literacy for Technology Ventures
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-105 / Elective
Technical Leadership & Team Systems
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-106 / Elective
Innovation, Intellectual Property & Commercialisation
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-107 / Elective
Privacy, Data Protection & Digital Regulation
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-108 / Elective
Cloud Foundations for Technical Professionals
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-109 / Elective
Cyber Security Foundations
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-110 / Elective
Applied Data Analytics
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-111 / Elective
AI Systems for Non-AI Specialists
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-112 / Elective
Research Communication & Technical Publishing
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-113 / Elective
User Experience, Interface Design & Human Behaviour
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-114 / Elective
Sales, Negotiation & Technical Persuasion
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-115 / Elective
Digital Marketing, Growth & Technology Brands
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-116 / Elective
AI Content, Video & Synthetic Media
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-117 / Elective
Automation, No-Code & Agentic Workflows
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-118 / Elective
Technology Project Management & Agile Delivery
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-119 / Elective
Contracts, Procurement & Technology Tendering
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-120 / Elective
Psychology of Technology & Digital Behaviour
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-121 / Elective
Technology Policy, Geopolitics & the Global Digital Economy
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-122 / Elective
Sustainable Computing & Technology Impact
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-123 / Elective
Health, Biotechnology & AI for Technical Professionals
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-124 / Elective
Personal Finance, Investing & Wealth for Technical Professionals
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
ROB-L401 / Applied practice
Robotics Integration Lab
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
ROB-L402 / Applied practice
Autonomy Field / Simulation Lab
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
ROB-L403 / Applied practice
Robotics Product & Systems Venture Lab
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
ROB-C501 / Capstone
Robotics Capstone I: System Design & Prototype
- Credits
- 30
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
ROB-C502 / Capstone
Robotics Capstone II: Integrated Autonomous System & Defence
- Credits
- 30
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.