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Mechatronics and Robotics BEng/MEng (Hons) at De Montfort University

De Montfort University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Explore topics including embedded systems, 3D design, robotics and AI, digital electronics, and dynamics and control in this multidisciplinary course. Our Mechatronics and Robotics BEng/MEng course focuses on the integration of mechanical, electronic, and intelligent control sub-systems to create complete systems, which could be products, machines, or processes.

Faculty: Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Media  |  Department: Engineering  |  Duration: BEng: 3 years full-time, 4 years with placement. MEng: 4 years full-time, 5 years with placement  |  Study mode: full-time, optional placement year (sandwich)  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Leicester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include General Engineering Tools and Principles 1, General Engineering Tools and Principles 2, Mechanical Design and Manufacturing 1, Mechanical Design and Manufacturing 2, Advanced Mechatronics Tools and Principles, Dynamics, Instrumentation and Control, Embedded Application Design and Interfacing, Engineering Project Management, Robotics, Electrical Transmission and Distribution, Individual Project, Optional module, Engineering Business Environment and Research Methods, Machine Vision, Robotics and Artificial Intelligence, Digital Signal Processing and Embedded Systems.

Career pathways

Multidisciplinary engineers are sought after, and expect significantly enhanced job prospects worldwide. The range of specialist modules studied on this course is reflected by the diversity of careers on offer.

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Entry requirements

UCAS points: 112 BEng / 120 MEng; A Level: BBC / BBB; one A level must be at grade C or above in either Mathematics or Physics; BTEC Extended Diploma: BTEC: DMM / DMM; in an Engineering of Physics based BTEC Extended Diploma; T Levels: Merit; Access to HE: Pass in an Engineering, Physics or Mathematics QAA accredited Access to HE course, with at least 15 level 3 credits in the relevant subject at distinction; International Baccalaureate (IB): 26 / 30; with Maths or Physics at higher level; Engineering Year Zero: Pass; GCSEs: 5 x GCSEs at grade 4/C or above including English and Maths; If English is not your first language, an IELTS score of 6.0 overall with 5.5 in each band (or equivalent) when you start the course is essential. UCAS code BEng: HH36 / MEng: H675.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Tuition fee; UK/home rate Source

International applicants: GBP 18,100 a year (2027/28). Tuition fee; EU and international rate Source

Intake: September

Duration: BEng: 3 years full-time, 4 years with placement. MEng: 4 years full-time, 5 years with placement

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