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    Master of Science in Mechanical and Robotics Engineering

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    Gwangju, KRMSIn-person2 years
    36
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    Master of Science in Mechanical and Robotics Engineering at Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology is a 36-credit, 2-year, in-person MS program based in Gwangju, KR.

    About the program

    The program covers robotics and control, visual computing, micro/nano engineering, medical engineering, and signal processing and microwave electronics engineering. It focuses on robot technology, cutting-edge IT technology including 3D imaging and printing, future manufacturing technology with micro/nano systems, satellite payload technology, medical systems and biomedical engineering, and renewable energy.

    Focus: research
    Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026: 401–500

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    Frequently asked questions

    Is Master of Science in Mechanical and Robotics Engineering at Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology online or in-person?
    Master of Science in Mechanical and Robotics Engineering at Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Science in Mechanical and Robotics Engineering at Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology take to complete?
    Master of Science in Mechanical and Robotics Engineering at Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology is structured around 2 years and 36 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Science in Mechanical and Robotics Engineering at Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology?
    Per the program's published guidance: A GPA of 3.0 or higher out of 4.5 is required to maintain the International Student Allowance.