Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Artificial Intelligence and Robotics University of Bedfordshire - Luton Campus, UK

The idea that we can combine robotic systems with artificial intelligence to produce a new generation of workers and companions is no longer the stuff of science fiction – it’s science reality. This BCS-accredited course puts you at the heart of one of today’s most innovative fields.

The degree offers a solid conceptual grounding in intelligent systems alongside the chance to apply your knowledge in a practical setting, designing, building and testing robots. Areas of study may include: robot principles and design; software engineering; robot intelligence control; AI and mobile robots; and operational information security management.

The course is accredited by the British Computer Society.

Why choose this course?

• Benefit from studying in our modern STEM building (opened in 2019) with its specialised facilities including computer science and technology (CST) labs; machine workshop; product design lab; graphic development labs; and laser and optics lab
• Develop your practical skills using high-spec equipment such as humanoid robots, robotic arms, wheeled platforms and 3D printer
• Challenge your technical abilities by using the latest software to control robotic machines
• Learn from an experienced, highly committed team of teaching experts, actively involved in research
• Extend your knowledge and skills through attending CST events and conferences as well as entering industry-related competitions
• Progress to an exciting career in hardware and software industries; research and development; industrial production; computing; and engineering. You can also go on to postgraduate study in a related area
• Take the course over four years and complete a fee-free year in industry (see below), gaining experience, building your CV and making contacts for the future
• If you need to step up into higher education, start with a Foundation Year (see below) which guarantees you a place on the degree course