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University of Pennsylvania | MSE in Robotics - Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Specialization

  • Philadelphia
About This Program

This specialization within the Robotics MSE focuses on creating intelligent agents that can sense, learn, and act in physical environments.

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What You'll Learn

  • Students learn to implement machine learning algorithms on robotic platforms and explore areas such as reinforcement learning and model predictive control.

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Typical Curriculum Structure
The Master of Science in Engineering (MSE) in Robotics with an Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Specialization is a graduate program focused on designing autonomous systems, developing intelligent algorithms, and implementing machine learning techniques in robotic applications.
Typical Course Topics
1. Machine Learning for Robotics 2. Computer Vision and Perception Systems 3. Autonomous Robot Control and Planning 4. Deep Learning and Neural Networks 5. Reinforcement Learning for Robotic Decision-Making 6. Sensor Fusion and Real-Time Processing
Program Specializations:
Robotics & Autonomous Systems
AI Engineering / Applied AI
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Typical Admissions Requirements
Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics, or a related field with a strong GPA (3.0+) and demonstrated coursework in calculus, linear algebra, and programming. Prior experience or coursework in robotics, machine learning, or artificial intelligence is strongly preferred.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

• Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related STEM field
• GRE: Required (typically 150+ Quantitative, 150+ Verbal)
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

Application Materials (Typical)

• Statement of Purpose: Required
• Letters of Recommendation: 3
• Resume: Required
• Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Application Timeline

Most programs have rolling admissions or deadlines in early winter for fall admission. Check the official program website for exact dates.

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Career Opportunities in AI

Position as Robotics Engineer in Autonomous Vehicles with machine learning expertise

Estimated Industry Salary
Robotics Engineer: $105,000 AI/Machine Learning Engineer: $120,000 Autonomous Systems Engineer: $115,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
0.15%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Robotics Engineer 2. AI/Machine Learning Engineer 3. Autonomous Systems Developer 4. Computer Vision Specialist
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include Boston Dynamics, Tesla, Google Robotics, Amazon Robotics, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and defense contractors specializing in autonomous systems development.
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Program Details
Duration
  • 2.0 Year
Tuition
$ 84,840
Format
On-Campus
Specializations
Robotics & Autonomous Systems
AI Engineering / Applied AI
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