Robotics Engineering Technology

Purdue University in West Lafayette

Industries are learning the expanding abilities and opportunities for robots across industries, ranging from industrial to health care. Robots help people and companies maintain safe working environments while being more productive. Combine your interests and talents in mechanical design, manufacturing, computing and electrical engineering to find even more uses for robotics.

When you major in robotics engineering technology, you will develop and apply robotic solutions to a broad range of industrial and consumer problems. 

The Purdue Polytechnic Institute is one of 10 academic colleges at Purdue University. The Polytechnic specializes in team-based labs where you’ll test ideas, take things apart and put them back together — only better. You’ll learn side-by-side with professors who have worked in the industry and thrive on combining theory, imagination and real-world application. In this innovative environment, you'll learn by doing - gaining deep technical knowledge and applied skills in your chosen discipline coupled with problem-solving, critical-thinking, communication and leadership skills employers desire.