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Robotic Construction Engineering
Help revolutionise the construction industry with expertise in automation, smart building technologies and artificial intelligence. Develop innovative, sustainable and cost-effective methods, improving efficiency, safety and precision in building processes.
Who is this course for?
The Master of Advanced Robotic Construction Engineering is for you if:
- You have a degree in engineering and are seeking to specialise at the intersection of construction and robotics.
- You have significant experience in construction, civil engineering or robotics and wish to challenge and extend your knowledge and expand your understanding and perspective
- You are interested in furthering your career conducting leading-edge research in construction automation.
Specialisation overview
The Master of Advanced Robotic Construction Engineering is built on a unique fusion of engineering and construction principles with cutting-edge digital technologies, with the aim of shaping interdisciplinary professionals capable of leading the transformation of the construction sector. The course integrates robotics and automation, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and computer vision with structural engineering, materials science and construction processes. You will explore cutting-edge technologies and workflows in construction automation and robotics, gaining practical skills and knowledge.
As part of the course, students also select either an Industry or Research stream, allowing them to further tailor their learning and experience.
Careers in Robotic Construction Engineering
Robotic Construction Engineers are changing the way we design, build and develop new infrastructure projects. With a Master of Advanced Robotic Construction Engineering, you could:
- Implement new technologies into complex, multidisciplinary projects
- Design new processes and workflows to increase construction efficiency
- Analyse fabrication and construction environments and identify robotic and automated innovations to enhance human safety
- Apply smart logistics principles to supply and distribution models
- Introduce sustainable processes into systems for manufacturing construction components
- Train local operators on the use and maintenance of robotic equipment
- Lead projects to manage and upgrade assets
- Deploy robotics into developing nations to support humanitarian efforts.
What you will learn
- Proficiency in designing, programming, and implementing robotic systems for construction tasks.
- An understanding of the application of AI algorithms for decision-making, optimisation, and adaptive learning in construction processes.
- The ability to develop and apply computer vision techniques for perception, sensing, and interpretation of the construction environment.
- In-depth knowledge of structural engineering principles to ensure robotic construction methods align with safety and stability requirements.
- Experience in creating and managing digital twins to simulate and analyse construction projects in a virtual environment.
- Proficiency in software tools relevant to robotics and automation in construction.
- The ability to work and communicate technical concepts collaboratively with professionals from diverse fields including architecture, civil engineering and technology.
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