Kaunas University of Technology

Overview

Robotics is an engaging and practical program centered on the development of intelligent machines through robotics engineering, machine learning, computer vision, and control systems. Students will gain hands-on experience in laboratories and through professional internships, with opportunities for international mobility and the option to pursue a double degree with a partner university.

• Programme level: Bachelor’s (BSc)
• Credits: Typically 180 ECTS
• Duration: Approximately 48 months full-time
• Delivery: On-campus
• Language of instruction: English
• International mobility: Available; potential double degree pathway
• Tuition fees: Varies based on student category
• Application window: Check entry year details
• Start dates: Aligned with the academic year

What you'll study

The curriculum combines engineering principles with practical application. You will explore various subjects related to robotics and artificial intelligence, including simulation and system integration.

• Core robotics and control: Study robot kinematics, dynamics, and various control methodologies.
• Perception and intelligence: Learn about computer vision and machine learning techniques applicable to robotics.
• Connected systems: Understand the Internet of Things (IoT) and how robots interact within larger systems.
• Simulation and prototyping: Utilize advanced simulation tools to analyze and refine robot behaviors.
• Team projects: Engage in multidisciplinary projects to design, document, and present innovative solutions.

Professional internship: Students are required to complete an internship, providing real-world experience and an opportunity to apply their knowledge in a professional setting.

Capstone / final project: A significant final project or thesis allows students to showcase their technical abilities and engineering expertise.

Entry requirements

Academic requirements

• Final exam / subject grades: Minimum grades in mathematics and relevant science/technology subjects.
• English language: Minimum proficiency required (e.g., IELTS or TOEFL).
• High school certificate: Required for admission.
• Time limit: Applicants should be within a certain timeframe post-high school graduation.
• Minimum average grade: A specified minimum average in entry subjects is necessary.

Mathematics placement test

• OMPT (Online Mathematics Placement Test): May be required for mathematics proficiency.
• Minimum OMPT score: A threshold score is necessary for admission.

Documents

• High school transcript and certificate.
• Official translations and verified copies of documents where needed.
• Proof of English proficiency.
• Any additional documents as requested by the university.

Legalisation

• Documents must be legalised by the appropriate authority in the issuing country.
• This requirement may vary based on specific circumstances.

Career prospects

Graduates of the Robotics program are well-prepared for careers in various fields such as automation, artificial intelligence, and robotics engineering. They can pursue opportunities in industries ranging from manufacturing and healthcare to research and development, contributing to the creation of innovative technologies and solutions that enhance everyday life.