Master's Degree, Institute of Radio Engineering Systems and Management
15.04.06 Mechatronics and Robotics. Intelligent control of robotic complexes
Program Overview
This program is aimed at training highly qualified specialists in the field of robotics and intelligent systems for innovative enterprises, design bureaus, high-tech industries and research institutes. Students will acquire knowledge and skills in the field of creation, improvement and operation of the most modern robotic complexes and intelligent systems for various purposes.
The uniqueness of this educational program lies in the formation of professional competencies in such key technologies as digital design and modeling, neural networks, fuzzy logic, intelligent data processing, algorithms for autonomous control of land, sea and air robotic devices, solving applied problems in the field of unmanned vehicles, industrial robotics and vision systems, etc.
During education process, students will gain knowledge and skills in the field of new methods of automatic control theory, artificial intelligence and other scientific areas that make up the theoretical basis of mechatronics and robotics. The educational program includes training in the organization and conduct of experiments on existing mechatronic and robotic systems, processing the results of experimental research using modern information technologies. At the same time, it is possible to participate in the development of special software for solving the problems of designing mechatronic and robotic systems, creating experimental samples of modules and subsystems of mechatronic and robotic systems, designing mechanical and mechatronic modules, designing devices and control systems and information processing.
Core curriculum
Basis | Specialized subjects |
Computer, network and information technologies Innovation process: planning, design, production Modeling and computer-aided design Cyberphysical systems System analysis and special chapters of mathematics | Artificial intelligence in engineering tasks Computer control of actuators Application of STM microcontrollers for device development Development of specialized software for prototypes of cyberphysical systems Vision systems and information processing |
Program Benefits
- Robotics is a promising engineering field of training, including the most modern achievements and technologies in the field of precision mechanics, electronics, electrical engineering, computers, providing design and production of new mechanisms, machines and systems with intelligent control of their functions.
- Students' participation in scientific developments and applied research. Students can combine their studies with work at the Research Institute of Robotics and Control Processes, performing research, project work and grants. They will be able to learn how to conduct theoretical and experimental research in the field of developing new samples and improving existing mechatronic and robotic systems, their modules and subsystems. They will master the methods of managing and processing information using artificial intelligence methods, fuzzy logic, multi-agent control methods, artificial neural and neural networks.
- A high level of graduate training is provided by a combination of highly qualified teaching staff, a powerful laboratory base and the participation of specialized specialists in the training of students.
- Opportunities for flexible construction of an educational trajectory. Students can choose subjects in accordance with their own or professional interests, get a specialty at the military department during their studies, enroll in graduate school.
- During the training, students will gain knowledge and skills in the field of new methods of automatic control theory, artificial intelligence and other scientific areas that make up the theoretical basis of mechatronics and robotics. They will be able to learn how to conduct theoretical and experimental research in the field of developing new samples and improving existing mechatronic and robotic systems, their modules and subsystems. They will master the methods of managing and processing information using artificial intelligence methods, fuzzy logic, multi-agent control methods, artificial neural and neural networks.
- The educational program includes training in organizing and conducting experiments on existing mechatronic and robotic systems, processing the results of experimental research using modern information technologies. At the same time, there is an opportunity to participate in the development of special software for solving the problems of designing mechatronic and robotic systems, creating experimental samples of modules and subsystems of mechatronic and robotic systems, designing mechanical and mechatronic modules, designing devices and control systems and information processing.
Prospects. Career & Employment
The educational program is included in the group of the most popular areas of training with a high percentage of graduates' employment.
This result is natural, given the current trend in technology development, in which robotics acts as a driver for innovation in other sectors of the economy.
The growth of industrialisation has led to a notable upsurge in the requirement for mechatronics specialists within a broad spectrum of industries. As sectors like automotive, aerospace, consumer electronics, and healthcare consistently expand and embrace automation, employers will perpetually seek out mechatronics professionals. With the growing focus on automation and robotics in manufacturing and logistics, there will be an increased demand for mechatronics engineers capable of developing and deploying automated systems and robots.
Why pursue a Master's degree in Mechatronics and Robotics?
Our graduates can be employed as Electronics Engineer, Industrial Designer, Software / Mechatronics Engineer, Production Technician, etc.
There is a particularly high demand for new robotics specialists at innovative and modern enterprises due to the ever-increasing automation of production processes. According to the research of the Ministry of Labor, the profession of a mechatronic engineer is among the most popular and highly paid.
Sample job titles include:
- Robotics Engineer $59,800 - $200,000
- Electromechanical and Robotics Technician $89,662 - $100,000
- Mechanical Engineer $90,160 - $140,000
- Design Engineer $69,111 - $100,000
- Software Engineer $110,140
- Hardware Engineer $119,560
- Sales Engineer $59,800 - $108,830
- Aerospace Engineer $118,610
- Computer Scientists $126,830
- User Interface/User Experience (UI/UX) Designer $85,490.