Florida Polytechnic University
M.S. in Engineering - Robotics
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Admission Snapshot
Typical admitted student: A bachelor's degree in engineering, applied sciences, or a closely related field from a regionally accredited university is required, along with a minimum GPA of 2.7 in the last 60 semester credits; GRE scores are required if GPA is below 3.25 but may be waived for higher GPAs.
About This Program
This advanced degree provides a comprehensive education in engineering with a specific specialization in robotics, focusing on the design and control of autonomous and intelligent machines.
Career Outcomes
Advance as Robotics Engineer in Engineering AI with technical expertise
- 1. Robotics Engineer
- 2. Automation Engineer
- 3. Control Systems Engineer
- 4. Robotics Research Scientist
What You'll Learn
- Apply foundational engineering principles to robotics problems
- Design and conduct experiments in robotic systems
- Select and integrate robotics technologies for real-world applications
- Analyze and evaluate robotic systems using engineering tools
Curriculum Highlights
The 30-credit program includes core engineering math and image processing courses, plus a specialized track in robotics with options for either a research-based thesis or a project-based capstone.
Top Employers
Top employers include robotics firms like Boston Dynamics, manufacturing companies like General Motors, tech giants like Google and Amazon, and government research agencies like NASA.
Admissions
A bachelor's degree in engineering, applied sciences, or a closely related field from a regionally accredited university is required, along with a minimum GPA of 2.7 in the last 60 semester credits; GRE scores are required if GPA is below 3.25 but may be waived for higher GPAs.
Application Materials
- Statement of Purpose: Required (letter of interest)
- Letters of Recommendation: 2
- Resume: Required
- Transcripts: Official transcripts required
Academic Requirements
- Degree Required: Bachelor's in engineering or related field
- GRE/GMAT: Required if GPA <3.25; optional/waived if GPA ≥3.25
- TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)
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