• Algonquin College offers a Bachelor in Automation and Robotics honours degree program for a duration of 4 years (8 semesters).
  • This course is offered on a full-time basis.
  • This Bachelor of Automation and Robotics (Honours) degree program prepares students for a career in the field of automation and robotics.

  • As a student in this program, the student acquires knowledge and skills specific to electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, and computer science, including:

    • engineering principles, professionalism, and methodologies
    • fundamentals of mathematics, technical writing, dynamics, electronics, computer programming, optical systems and materials science
    • machine design, control systems, electromechanical actuators, sensors, vision systems and the software necessary to design and simulate autonomous and remotely operated systems and components
    • project planning and management, and research and leadership skills
  • This co-operative education program provides learning opportunities through industrial or applied research placements.
  • In this program, If a student is interested in the potential of self-employment, the student has an opportunity to foster entrepreneurial aspirations.
  • Algonquin College intends to pursue accreditation of this program with the Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board of Engineers Canada.
  • Students may be expected to travel outside of their immediate area of residency for a Co-op placement and It is the student’s responsibility to arrange transportation and incur all costs associated with a Co-op placement.
  • Starting placement salary is dependent on during the hiring process.