9 PhD programmes in Robotics in North America

Offered jointly by the College of Computing and the College of Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology, the Ph.D. program in Robotics is the first truly multidisciplinary robotics degree of its kind in the world—and only the second robotics doctorate offered in the U.S.

Intelligent systems and robotics innovations are transforming the future of technology and society. Now is the time for the next generation of innovators to step forward with this Intelligent Systems and Robotics program at the University of West Florida.

The Intelligent Systems and Data Science program at Brock University is offered jointly by the Department of Computer Science and the Department of Mathematics and Statistics.

The Robotics doctoral program at Carnegie Mellon University is committed to preparing students to be world-class researchers, creating knowledge and artifacts that can impact our society.

Human-Robot Interaction is an interdisciplinary effort aimed at understanding and improving all aspects of interactions between humans and robots. This program is offered at Tufts University.

The Robotics graduate program at Colorado School of Mines offers a core curriculum focused on robotic perception, cognition, action and interaction, with technical electives in computer science, mechanical engineering and electrical engineering.  

The Robotics and Autonomous Systems (Mechatronics and Automation) program at Arizona State University provides an opportunity for in-depth independent research in a highly focused problem domain approved by the student's advisory committee.

The Intelligent Systems Program (ISP) is a multidisciplinary graduate program at the University of Pittsburgh dedicated to applied artificial intelligence (AI).

The Robotics PhD degree at the University of Utah allows students to build upon qualified bachelor's or master’s degrees. The Robotics PhD program will provide knowledge for integrating hardware and software with algorithms to create the next generation of intelligent machines.