About this course
University of Southampton offers Robotics and Autonomous Systems MSc as a 1-year postgraduate Masters Degree (Taught) programme in Robotics & Mechatronics. Based in Southampton, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £35,000 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6.5 overall or TOEFL iBT 92. The next intake is Autumn (September), 2026.
Scholarships are available to international applicants. The programme includes an industry internship element.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
We'll consider qualifications in a related subject area on a case-by-case basis.
Related disciplines include:
To study our MSc Robotics and Autonomous Systems course, you'll need a 2:1 degree or equivalent international qualification in a closely related discipline.
- mechatronic engineering
- electrical or electronic engineering
- mechanical engineering
- aerospace engineering
- automotive engineering
- maritime engineering
- physics
- mathematics
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Autumn (September), 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.