Mechatronics and Robotics (Integrated Master's - with Foundation Year option)

Bournemouth University
Undergraduate (Integrated Masters) 4+ Year Degree MEng Full-time including foundation year 5 Years Materials science and engineeringManufacturing engineering

UCAS Points

48 - 72 points

About this course

Why study MEng (Hons) Mechatronics and Robotics at BU?

The MEng in Mechatronics and Robotics programme offers a multidisciplinary, project-based learning experience that cultivates advanced professional skills, fosters independent problem-solving, and promotes leadership.

  • The course provides a thorough understanding of multidisciplinary Robotics and Mechatronics, integrating mechanical systems, electronics, and intelligent computer-based control.

  • With the growing demand in the Robotics industry, the programme equips students with the skills and knowledge for a wide range of roles such as Mechatronics Engineer, Robotics Engineer, or even Mechanical Engineer.

  • Students have the opportunity to learn from industry-seasoned academics, practitioners, and guest speakers, gaining insights into real-world applications of emerging technologies.

  • 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.

    Course accreditation For 2025 intake: Accreditation will be sought from the Institution of Engineering Designers (IED) and the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) to meet, in full, the exemplifying academic benchmark requirements for registration as a Chartered Engineer (CEng) in 2025.

  • Entry Requirements

    UCAS Tariff Points 48 - 72 points

    Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Full-time including foundation year Shown above

    Duration: 5 Years

    Qualification: MEng

    Location: Poole

    Sandwich including foundation year

    Duration: 6 Years

    Qualification: MEng

    Location: Poole

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2123 Electrical engineers
    2127 Engineering project managers and project engineers
    2124 Electronics engineers
    1121 Production managers and directors in manufacturing
    2126 Aerospace engineers
    2122 Mechanical engineers

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Master of Engineering - MEng
    Study Mode
    Full-time including foundation year
    Duration
    5 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Poole
    Scheme
    Undergraduate (Integrated Masters)
    Subjects
    Materials science and engineering, Manufacturing engineering