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Vision Image & Robotics (VIBOT) (Erasmus Mundus)

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Tuition EUR 14,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 8,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Vision Image & Robotics (VIBOT) (Erasmus Mundus) at Heriot-Watt University is a MSc programme in Engineering over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Vision Image & Robotics (VIBOT) (Erasmus Mundus) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: EUR 14,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 8,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Vision Image & Robotics (VIBOT) (Erasmus Mundus) programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:

  1. Design Engineer
  2. R&D Engineer
  3. Project Engineer
  4. Systems Engineer
  5. Technical Consultant
  6. Engineering Manager

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Digital Signal Processing
  2. Software Engineering
  3. Data Mining and Machine Learning
  4. Image Compression Communication
  5. Image Processing (VIBOT)
  6. Research Methods Critical Analysis and Project Planning
  7. Fundamental on Robotics
  8. Autonomous Robots
  9. Scene Segmentation and Interpretation
  10. Visual Perception
  11. Real-time Image Processing
  12. Local Culture
  13. ShapeRecognition and Statistics
  14. Image Analysis
  15. Infrared Imagery
  16. Human Vision Psychophysics
  17. Radio-Isotopic Imagery
  18. X and Ultrasound Imagery
  19. Biological Basis of Medical Imaging
  20. Local Culture
  21. MSc Project

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Outstanding achievement in the applicant\xc2\x92s first degree which must have equivalent to UK First Class in either electrical engineering, electronics, computer science, mathematics, robotics, physics and industrial engineering.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

EUR 14,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 8,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: EUR 14,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 8,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Heriot-Watt University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

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City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Application Information
  • Start Date 2018-09-01
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months
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