Zhejiang University of Science and Technology

Bachelor-Program
Duration	4 years
Starting Date	September
Tuition Fee / Year	￥18,000 (RMB)
Teaching Language	English

Program Infomation

Program Information

This program aims at cultivating professional engineers in modern high-tech areas. 
By signing up for this program, undergraduate students will get to know the basic principles and master the specialized practical techniques concerning measurement and control technology, especially the fantastic and promising modern robot technology which has always been a hot topic in scientific research, industrial application and daily life.

Related to the areas of optical engineering, mechanics, electronics and computer science, the measurement and control technology has been widely utilized. The progress inrobotic research these years has provided firm support for the possibility ofproducing high-performance and intelligent robots which are essential for the ongoing industrial revolution. As one of the most important essentials, the industrial robots are widely used in many tasks including transportation,automobiles, assembling and welding, etc.Related to the areas of optical engineering, mechanics, electronics and computer science, the measurement and control technology has been widely utilized. The progress in robotic research these years has provided firm support for the possibility of producing high-performance and intelligent robots which are essential for the ongoing industrial revolution. As one of the most important essentials, the industrial robots are widely used in many tasks including transportation, automobiles, assembling and welding, etc. 

Students are expected to acquire practical skills and the ability to develop specialized techniques or systems. Graduates will be able to start their own career in the following fields: electronics, optics, electrical engineering, robot technology, photoelectric instrumentation, precision measurement technology, automation, artificial intelligence and embedded computer science.

Enrollment Advantage 
Many countries have realized the importance of robots and all raised their ambitious plan on introducing more robots into industry, economics and other related areas. Germany invented the phrase “Industry 4.0” and China also proposed “Intelligent manufacture 2020”. Thus the research and application on robots is highly promising to be prosperous and has only made a successful start of an even brighter future, creating a lot of practice and job opportunities.

Extensive practical platforms and interactive teaching methods
By taking this educational program the students will be able to acquire a solid basis of specialized knowledge and practical engineering skills. This major has a sound record of winning the championships of the nationwide robot contests in recent years, which will benefit those interested students. The department has a great variety of experimental instruments and devices that will also help students enhance their manipulative ability. The Department-Enterprise Cooperation Bases such as the SUPCON Tech. Co. Ltd., Holley Tech. Co. Ltd, MEACON Automation Ltd. etc provide a series of opportunities for extensive practical technical or marketing training.

15 relevant and well-equipped laboratories: Measurement and Control Tech Lab, Photoelectric Detection Tech Lab, Automotive Electronic Lab, Sensor Technique Lab, Circuit Principle Lab, DCS Lab, PLC Lab, etc.

Long standinginternational academic cooperation and intensive collaboration with localenterprises

The department has long-history international cooperation with universities in Germany and US, and has yearly exchange visiting teachers and students. The professors and tutors have rich overseas experience in teaching and conducting scientific research, or have long-term industrial experience at enterprises. Students will have good opportunities to practice or conduct internship at local well-known enterprises.

Main courses
Circuit Principle and Electronic Technique
Sensors and Testing Technology
Machine Vision and Digital Image Processing
Engineering Optics
Single-Chip Microcomputer Principles and Applications
Photoelectric Detection Technology
Fundamentals of Robot Control
Signal and System
Automatization Instrumentation
Virtual Instrument and LabVIEW Language
Embedded System (DSP, ARM or EDA)

Employment Prospects 
By completing the program, graduates will have a diverse recruitment prospect in many relevant industrial areas including, but not limited to: electronics, optics, electrical engineering, robot technology, photoelectric instrumentation, photoelectric detection technology, precision measurement technology, automation, artificial intelligence and embedded computer science, depending on their interests and personal skills. They can conduct scientific and technological research, industrial practice and carry out various experiments in related high-tech enterprises such as SUPCON, HOLLEY, MEACON, BOSCH, BMW, SIEMENS, HUAWEI, PHILIPS, Midea, GREE, etc. and in research institutes or related higher education institutions.