Robotics - BSc (Hons)

Develop impactful robotic solutions to real-world challenges.Innovations in robotics are rapidly altering the way we interact in the world. On this Robotics BSc degree, you’ll gain the skills and experiences to influence the future of the industry. From developing control systems for a new generation of sustainable power production to devising animatronic systems for prosthetics, you’ll harness creativity and cutting-edge technologies to create robotic solutions for real-world challenges. Through collaborative projects, you’ll build a specialist knowledge of cybernetics, machine learning, artificial intelligence and human-robot interactions, as well as developing prototyping and fabrication skills. Why study this course at FalmouthYou’ll take a hands-on approach, working collaboratively on practical problems in a bespoke robotics lab and obtaining a mastery of programming, electronics and physical fabricationYou’ll work collaboratively with other students to devise robotic solutions for a range of real-world challenges and have opportunities to develop vital professional practice experience by tackling live industry projectsYou’ll develop an understanding of the societal, ethical and environmental contexts for robotics and the implications for the design, engineering, deployment and adoption of robotic technologiesBased in the Games Academy, you’ll have opportunities to explore how robotics can be used to enhance entertainment systems, from creating social robots to developing prototypes for the future of game controllers and other interfacesCornwall is home to world-beating robotics, games and AI companies, environmental technology startups and groundbreaking marine research

A typical offer is between 104 and 120 UCAS points, primarily from Level 3 equivalent qualifications, such as A levels, a BTEC Extended Diploma or a Foundation Diploma, or current, relevant experience. Grade 4 (or C) or above in GCSE English Language, or equivalent, is a minimum language requirement for all applicants. Due to the creative nature of our courses, you will be considered on your own individual merit and potential to succeed on your chosen course. Please contact the Applicant Services team for advice if you are predicted UCAS points below this range, or if you have questions about the qualifications or experience you have.