Diploma In Robotics And Automation Engineering

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 3 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Undergraduate Diploma
Closing soon March 2027

Course Overview

The Diploma In Robotics And Automation Engineering at Polytechnics Mauritius is your gateway to a dynamic and rapidly expanding field that is reshaping industries and driving economic growth. This multi-disciplinary programme is crafted for aspiring engineers eager to delve into the design, control, and application of intelligent machines and smart systems. You will gain a robust technical foundation in areas like digital electronics, robotic technology, and automatic control, preparing you to tackle the complex challenges and exciting opportunities within the automation industry. This qualification is ideal if you are passionate about innovation and the future of technology.

You will pursue this undergraduate diploma full-time on campus over three years, engaging in a curriculum that balances theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical experience. Your learning journey will encompass modules such as C++ Programming, Python Programming, Sensors & Actuators, and Micro Controller Programming, culminating in a significant final year project. Throughout your studies, you will develop essential skills in areas like embedded systems and robotic manipulation, preparing you for diverse career paths in manufacturing, industrial automation, and advanced technology sectors.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This diploma program provides a comprehensive foundation in robotics and automation engineering. Students will explore core subjects including mathematics, computing, and electronics, progressing to advanced topics in programming, database management, and digital systems. The curriculum further delves into robotic technology, smart automation, control systems, sensors, actuators, and electrical machines, culminating in practical application through a final year project and industrial training.

1 Semester 1

Application mathematics 1
Basic computing
C++ programming
Analog electronic devices
Principle of electrical circuit

2 Semester 2

Application mathematics 2
Database management system
Object oriented using Java
Effective communication – workplace and persuasive presentation
Digital electronics
Electronic instrumentation & measurement

3 Semester 3

Computer ethics and management
Cognitive process and problem solving
Design thinking

4 Semester 4

Prob & stat
Cyberpreneurship
Python programming
Robotic technology
Smart automation technology
Automatic control

5 Semester 5

Sensors & actuators (embedded/microcontroller application)
Robotic system & peripheral
Electrical machine (AC-DC current for motor)
Micro controller programming – Arduino & R-Pi
Final year project

6 Semester 6

Issues in Mauritian economy
Co-curriculum
Engineering drawing (Auto Cad/Solid Works)

7 Semester 7

Industrial training

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 4,166.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 4,166.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 4,166.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 12,500.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 20.00 - USD 173.00
Food & Groceries USD 10,320.00 - USD 12,900.00
Transport USD 59,340.00 - USD 61,920.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,548.00 - USD 2,064.00
Estimated Total USD 71,208.00 - USD 76,884.00

Living cost estimates are based on Pamplemousses Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

78%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Why Study Diploma In Robotics And Automation Engineering at Polytechnics Mauritius

What makes this program stand out

March 2027 Closing soon

Next intake is in March 2027

Life at Polytechnics Mauritius in Mauritius

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Diploma In Robotics And Automation Engineering at Polytechnics Mauritius

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 20 hours per week in Mauritius without a separate work permit. Remember, the course duration must be at least one year.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Robotics Engineer, Automation Specialist, Control Systems Engineer, Mechatronics Engineer, Robotics Technician.

What will I actually study in this course?

This Diploma program focuses on intelligent machines and smart systems while combining technical expertise with practical applications. It covers design, controls, and perception, along with the ethical challenges and entrepreneurial opportunities in the field.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Diploma in Robotics and Automation Engineering has intakes in March and August. Ensure you apply in advance to secure your spot.
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