Overview

The Mechatronics Certificate Program at Cornell University focuses on equipping participants with essential skills in a rapidly growing field, encompassing the design and operation of smart devices, drones, robots, and more. Participants will prototype their own devices, guided by leading experts, and engage with both theoretical concepts and practical technical skills, including circuit construction and microcontroller programming. The program culminates in a capstone project where students will apply their learnings to create a functioning mechatronic device.

Course Structure

• Format: All Online
• Time Commitment: 3 months with 6-8 hours of study per week

Key Benefits

• Expert Instruction: Courses are developed by faculty from Cornell’s College of Engineering, providing high-quality education.
• Flexible Learning: The program's online format accommodates participants' schedules, allowing them to learn without disrupting their professional responsibilities.
• Interactive Experience: Small class sizes enhance facilitated discussions and collaboration among peers.
• Real-World Application: Participants can apply insights to their work environments, generating immediate impacts in their professional roles.
• Personalized Feedback: Assignments receive meaningful critiques from expert facilitators, aiding in skill development.