BEng (Hons) Mechatronic Engineering at Ulster University

Programme overview

A BEng (Hons) at Belfast in Mechatronic Engineering, a multidisciplinary field combining electronic, mechanical, computer and control engineering. It was designed with employers for industrial electronic and mechanical roles and is industry endorsed.

Duration: 4 years including placement year | Intake: September 2026 | Study mode: part-time / full-time | Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Mechatronics unites mechanics, electronics and computing to develop simpler, more economical and reliable systems. Attendance is typically 18-20 timetabled hours per week with no timetabled activities on Wednesday afternoons.

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Entry requirements

Meet the University's General Entrance Requirements. GCSE English Language grade C/4 (or equivalent). BTEC applicants need GCSE Maths minimum grade C/4 and Merit in all relevant Maths modules. International: GCSE Mathematics grade A/7 if offering A-level Technology and Design, Design and Technology, Engineering or Electronics, or grade C/4 for other specified subjects. International applicants: Academic IELTS 6.0 overall with no band score below 5.5 (or an accepted alternative test).

Domestic applicants: GBP 4,985 a year (2026/27). Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland and EU Settlement Status fee Source

International applicants: GBP 17,490 a year (2026/27). International fee Source

Intake: September 2026

Duration: 4 years including placement year

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