Master of Science
The Master of Science in Mechatronic Systems Engineering equips you with specialized skills that are in growing demand. Oakland University’s mechatronics master’s degree puts you at the forefront of this interdisciplinary field, which demands proficiency in mechanical, electrical and computer engineering. You’ll get an applied education in mechatronics, working with faculty experts on campus and engineering pros in Southeast Michigan’s industrial complex. Evening classes enable you to work full-time while you earn the mechatronics degree. You’ll graduate with first-rate training and outstanding qualifications for a career in mechatronics engineering.
The Master of Science in Mechatronic Systems Engineering equips you with specialized skills that are in growing demand. Oakland University’s mechatronics master’s degree puts you at the forefront of this interdisciplinary field, which demands proficiency in mechanical, electrical and computer engineering. You’ll get an applied education in mechatronics, working with faculty experts on campus and engineering pros in Southeast Michigan’s industrial complex. Evening classes enable you to work full-time while you earn the mechatronics degree. You’ll graduate with first-rate training and outstanding qualifications for a career in mechatronics engineering.
Because we’re located in Southeast Michigan, Oakland University’s mechatronics program offers unique access to industry leaders, on campus and off. You’ll have opportunities to learn from and build relationships with mechatronics pioneers in autonomous vehicles, robotics, manufacturing, biomedical technology and other sectors. Few programs nationwide provide comparable connections to the people and organizations who are driving innovation in mechatronics technology.
Mechatronics engineering jobs are concentrated in fast-growing industries such as robotics, autonomous vehicles, and health care technology. At the same time, applications for mechatronics technology are expanding rapidly in both industrial goods and consumer products.
These trends point to a positive outlook for careers in mechatronics engineering. A master’s degree in mechatronics qualifies you for jobs in growing sectors such as:
Oakland University’s mechatronics master’s degree requires 32 credits, beginning with required courses in instrumentation and automotive mechatronics. You’ll also take electives in at least two engineering disciplines (computer engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering and systems / control engineering), with the option to complete a master’s thesis based on original research.
While elective course selection is very broad, our mechatronics curriculum is particularly strong in:
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