- MSc in Mechatronics at the Michigan Technological University is offered as a 1-year program,
- This university is ranked #147 in National Universities by U.S. News & World Report Ranking 2020.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis only.
- Mechatronics is the science of receiving, processing, and transmitting sensory data, resulting in advanced control of external devices.
- The physical systems currently used in industry are robotically driven and with advanced controls.
- Mechatronics is an essential foundation for the expected growth in automation and manufacturing in the U.S. and worldwide.
- Mechatronics is the intersections of mechanics, electronics, and computing, create simpler, more economical, and reliable systems.
- This multidisciplinary degree will fill the need for applied researchers and for entrepreneurs to revitalize the US and global economies in advanced manufacturing and automation.
- Students will learn core technical skills, advanced technical design skills, and core technical implementation/instrumentation skills used in design and manufacturing of control systems and devices in consumer products, aerospace and military, automotive, and other advanced manufacturing industries.
- Students and graduates of the program will work in cybersecurity, telecommunications, computer science, automotive engineering, robotics, artificial intelligence, or consumer products and packaging.
- The MSc program consists of 30 credits.