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Tuition fee
2250 GBP / full
2250 GBP / full
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Tuition fee
2250 GBP / full
2250 GBP / full
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Duration
5 days
Duration
5 days
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Campus location
Cranfield, United Kingdom
Campus location
Cranfield, United Kingdom
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The aim of this Mechatronics for UAV course offered by Cranfield University is to enhance practical skills and hands-on embedded hardware development and programming experience on small UAV and similar robotic platforms.

Overview

What you will learn

On successful completion of the Mechatronics for UAV course offered by Cranfield University you will be able to:

  • Gain an in-depth knowledge of modern mechatronics architecture for UAVs and robotic/autonomous systems
  • System development cycle, design, procurement, and manufacturing processes
  • Complete guidance to evaluate the requirement/application, select appropriate sensors, processors, and actuators
  • Firmware development and architecture in embedded systems
  • In depth UAV applications, technologies, and design principles

Programme Structure

The program focuses on:

  • Analog/digital electronics basics
  • Embedded systems
  • Passive and active sensors with demonstration
  • UAV processing electronics
  • Embedded software
  • Actuators and control
  • Wireless communication protocols, security, and hardware overview
  • Quadcopter systems design
  • Autonomous control algorithms
  • Control system design - Basic flight control, obstacle detection, and surveillance
  • Stability control: Kalman filter
  • Autonomous UAV control strategies: demonstrations

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 5 days

Start dates & application deadlines

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Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Cranfield, United Kingdom

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • This course is aimed at design engineers, technical staff working within automotive industry.
  • It is also suitable for engineers, technology enthusiast, who want to gain in depth knowledge via hands on experience.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    2250 GBP / full
    2250 GBP / full
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    2250 GBP / full
    2250 GBP / full

Living costs

Cranfield

United Kingdom
700 - 1300 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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