Georgia Institute of Technology

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Admission Snapshot

Typical admitted student: Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a minimum GPA of 3.5/4.0, though admitted students typically score higher.[1] International students must demonstrate English language proficiency with a TOEFL iBT score of 100 or IELTS score of 7.0 (minimum 6.5 in each component).[1

About This Program

This interdisciplinary program is offered collaboratively by multiple schools to provide comprehensive training in modern robotic systems.

Career Outcomes

Position as Robotics Engineer in Engineering AI with computer vision expertise

• 1. Robotics Engineer
• 2. Autonomous Systems Developer
• 3. Perception and Computer Vision Specialist
• 4. Research Scientist in Robotics

What You'll Learn

• Design and analyze robotic systems including kinematics, dynamics, and control algorithms
• Implement machine learning and perception techniques for autonomous robot operation
• Develop optimization models and algorithms for robotic problem-solving
• Apply computational methods to real-time simulation and physical computing challenges in robotics

Curriculum Highlights

The 36-credit curriculum includes foundation courses in dynamics and controls, along with a specialized internship and a capstone project.

Top Employers

Top employers for robotics graduates include Tesla, Boston Dynamics, ABB Robotics, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and major technology firms like Google and Amazon.[1

Admissions

Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a minimum GPA of 3.5/4.0, though admitted students typically score higher.[1] International students must demonstrate English language proficiency with a TOEFL iBT score of 100 or IELTS score of 7.0 (minimum 6.5 in each component).[1

Application Materials

• Statement of Purpose: Required
• Letters of Recommendation: 3 (one preferably from a manager)[1]
• Resume/CV: Required
• Official Transcripts: Required with full subject details and grades[1]
• Application Fee: USD 105[1]

Academic Requirements

• Degree Required: Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or related field
• GRE: Optional
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 100 / IELTS 7.0)[1]