MEng (with placement)

Computing: Visual Computing and Robotics

Learn more about studying Computing: Visual Computing and Robotics as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Master's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Delivery method
    Online
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    9,790GBP
  • Start date
    Oct
  • QS Ranking
    #2

Program overview

What Imperial College London says about their program:

The Computing (Visual Computing and Robotics) programme at Imperial College London is an advanced degree focusing on the integration of computer vision and robotics. This programme prepares students to design and evaluate systems that utilize computer-generated imagery and visual computing techniques.

The curriculum emphasizes practical experience and theoretical knowledge, covering essential topics such as computer vision, robotics, and software engineering. Students will engage in various modules that enhance their understanding of how modern computing systems operate and how to apply this knowledge in real-world scenarios.

This programme is ideal for those interested in pursuing careers in technology and innovation, particularly in fields related to visual computing and robotics. Graduates are equipped with the skills needed to tackle complex challenges in the tech industry, making them valuable assets in various professional environments.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Required grades

  • A levels

    A*AA

All grade information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official program page for the latest information on required grades.

Additional requirements

Documents

  • The minimum entry standard is AAA overall, to include

    A in Mathematics and A in Applied Mathematics (Mechanics)

Essays and statements

  • You’ll need to submit a personal statement that outlines your interest in your chosen subject

Recommendations

  • References are required as part of your application

Selection

  • Interviews may be conducted as part of the selection process (optional)

Scholarships at Imperial College London

  • International Baccalaureate Excellence Scholarship

    Official page

    Scholarship listed in Imperial's scholarship search for International Baccalaureate students, with a bursary value of GBP 5,000 per year for the duration of studies.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Imperial College London provides detailed information on tuition fees for both Home and Overseas students, along with guidance on managing living costs. The university also offers various financial support options, including student loans, bursaries, grants, and scholarships.

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What is the cost of living near Imperial College London?

Category Cost  (in British Pound Sterling)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre£2,958
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre£2,140
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)£169
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)£42
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)£15
Monthly public transport pass£172
Monthly grocery basket£307Range: £173 to £433
Books and study supplies (monthly)£20
Coffee shop drink£6
Cinema or cultural event ticket£20
Gym membership£69

Visa requirements for Imperial College London

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at Imperial College London.