Mechatronics and Robotics Bournemouth University (BU)
| Award | Attendance | Study | Duration | Start | Domestic fees | International fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEng (Hons) | On-Campus | Full-time, Sandwich | 3 - 5 years | September | £9790.00 year per | £20685.00 year per |
September 2026 entry:
- £9,535 (UK, ROI & CI) per year
- £20,685 (Int'l) per year
- Placement year: £1,850
- Foundation Year: £9,535 (UK, ROI & CI) £20,685 (Int'l)
Course overview
Why study BEng (Hons) Mechatronics and Robotics at BU?
- The programme offers the flexibility to pursue either a BEng (Bachelor of Engineering) or MEng (Master of Engineering) qualification, catering to your specific career aspirations and academic goals.
- The course provides a comprehensive understanding of multidisciplinary Robotics and Mechatronics, integrating mechanical systems, electronics, and intelligent computer-based control. It equips you with the latest technical skills and competencies to work across different engineering disciplines.
- You’ll learn from industry-seasoned academics, practitioners, and guest speakers, gaining insights from their practical experience and industry knowledge.
- Students have access to the state-of-the-art Innovation Centre, a designated space for Design and Engineering students, fostering a conducive learning environment.
- Take part in a career-affirming minimum 30-week period in a work placement, helping you to make contacts and boost your potential within the profession. With the Robotics industry on the rise, jobs in robotics are in high demand. The programme prepares you for a range of roles such as Mechatronics Engineer, Robotics Engineer or even Mechanical Engineer.
- Exhibit your work at the Festival of Design & Engineering, one of BU’s longest running events, giving the public and business leaders an insight into your work.
Accredited by the Institution of Engineering Designers (IED) as fully meeting the exemplifying academic benchmark requirements for registration as an Incorporated Engineer (IEng) and partly meeting the exemplifying academic benchmark requirements for registration as a Chartered Engineer (CEng) for the 2026-2029 intake years.
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