
High-Value Degree
What you'll have access to across the campus
Annual scholarship for eligible students who participated in VEX Robotics or FIRST Robotics in high school
Robotics Engineer Median Annual Salary
(Lightcast Analyst Aggregate Data)
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Future-Focused Solutions
Wentworth's Bachelor of Science in Engineering - Robotics degree's innovative curriculum prepares students for the rapidly evolving field of robotics. The program integrates mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, and computer science principles, providing a comprehensive education covering all aspects of robotic systems. Students gain hands-on experience through state-of-the-art labs and real-world projects, ensuring they develop the practical skills needed to excel in this dynamic industry.
Innovating Across Industries
Students will not only earn an interdisciplinary degree in Engineering - Robotics, but can choose to minor in one of many pertinent subject areas including management and manufacturing. Robotics experts are well-equipped to pursue careers in a variety of sectors, notably healthcare and aerospace in addition to manufacturing and consumer goods.
Tapping Your Potential and Ours
Through Wentworth’s strong network of employers, including many alumni, students in this program obtain professional experience during their two guaranteed co-op semesters. Extracurricular outlets like the Robotics Club promote the development of technical skills in automation and robotics while providing additional space for creativity.
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The Wentworth Bachelor of Science in Engineering is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET.
For program objectives, outcomes and enrollment and degree data, please visit the Engineering Accreditation Information page.
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Highly Marketable Skills
A degree in Engineering - Robotics opens the door to various occupations and job titles, including: Robotics Engineer, Robotics Software Engineer, Mechatronics Engineer, Systems Engineer, and Test Engineer.
Innovative technologies and reduced costs make robotic solutions attractive to many industries. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the demand for robotics engineers is expected to grow by 9% from 2020 to 2030, faster than the average growth rate for all occupations. The average salary for a robotics engineer in the United States is about $100,000.
Top Employers Hiring Wentworth Students in Robotics:
Amazon Robotics
Ascend Robotics
Ava Robotics
Corindus Vascular Robotics
iRobot
Locus Robotics
Logic
Neato Robotics
RightHand Robotics, Inc
Rise Robotics
Soft Robotics Inc
Softbank RoboticsCareer Outcomes Data
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The Bachelor of Science in Engineering program is a 4-year innovative interdisciplinary degree for students who prefer to create a curriculum integrating their engineering and non-engineering interests in a structured manner. Study Abroad is also highly encouraged with various study abroad and co-op abroad options to select from.
View the Course Catalog for information about program requirements.
Plan of Study Grid First Year Fall Semester Credits ENGR1100 INTRODUCTION TO ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE 2 ENGR1206 ENGINEERING LABORATORY-BSEN 2 MATH1776 CALCULUS 1A 2 MATH1777 CALCULUS 1B 2 PHYS1250 ENGINEERING PHYSICS I 4 English Sequence* 4 Credits 16 Spring Semester ENGR1300 FIRST-YEAR ENGINEERING DESIGN 2 ENGR1406 APPLIED ENGINEERING ANALYSIS-BSEN 2 MATH1876 CALCULUS 2A 2 MATH1877 CALCULUS 2B 2 PHYS1750 ENGINEERING PHYSICS II 4 English Sequence* 4 Credits 16 Second Year Fall Semester ENGR2100 PROGRAMMING FOR ENGINEERS 4 MATH2600 DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS & LINEAR SYSTEMS 4 MECH2400 APPLIED MECHANICS 4 Science Elective 4 Credits 16 Spring Semester MATH2025 MULTIVARIABLE CALCULUS 4 ELEC2300 CIRCUIT ANALYSIS 4 MECH3850 ENGINEERING DYNAMICS 4 HSS Elective* 4 COOP2500 INTRODUCTION TO COOPERATIVE EDUCATION 0 Credits 16 Summer Semester COOP3000OPTIONAL COOP EDUCATION Credits 0 Third Year Fall Semester ELEC2525 ELECTRICIAL FUNDAMENTALS FOR ROBOTICS 4 MECH3175 MECHANICAL FUNDAMENTALS FOR ROBOTICS 4 MATH/Science Elective 4 HSS Elective* 4 Credits 16 Spring Semester COOP3500 COOP EDUCATION 1 Credits 0 Summer Semester ELEC3450 MICROCONTROLLERS & EMBEDDED COMMUNICATION 4 ELEC4475 FEEDBACK AND CONTROL 4 ENGR3500 ENGINEERING JUNIOR DESIGN 4 ENGR3600 ROBOTICS ENGINEERING I 4 Credits 16 Fourth Year Fall Semester COOP4500 COOP EDUCATION 2 Credits 0 Spring Semester ENGR4000 ROBOTICS ENGINEERING II 4 ENGR5000 ENGINEERING SENIOR DESIGN I 4 GENERAL Elective 4 GENERAL Elective 4 Credits 16 Summer Semester ENGR5500 ENGINEERING SENIOR DESIGN II 4 HSS Elective* 4 GENERAL ELECTIVE 4 GENERAL Elective 4 Credits 16 Total Credits 128
Logic Pallet
Logic, a new venture by Trustee and Entrepreneur in Residence, Michael Santora, Architecture and Civil Engineering ’05, aims to change the shipping industry with a roboticized pallet and container. An interdisciplinary team of students and faculty have been working together in Wentworth's Robotics Lab to help bring it together.