Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering with Integrated Foundation Year

University of Brighton
Undergraduate BEng Sandwich including foundation year 5 Years Materials science and engineeringManufacturing engineering

A-Level Entry

DDD

UCAS Points

72 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£27,500

About this course

Opting for the Robotics and Mechatronics BEng(Hons) with integrated foundation year course means that you'll acquire the necessary skills and knowledge, including developing your maths expertise, instilling the confidence needed to maximise your degree's potential.

The foundation year is shared with all engineering disciplines, so you’ll get to know students from different areas of the subject that you may work with on team projects in the future.

After you’ve successfully completed the foundation year, you can progress to the Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering BEng(Hons) where you’ll work to become a creative engineer who can provide innovative solutions to real-world challenges.

TOP REASONS TO CHOOSE THIS COURSE

  • Foundation year that opens up opportunities in engineering if you don’t have the required qualifications, are changing career or returning to study.

  • Exciting project work including rocket cars, robots and the international Engineering Without Borders challenge.

  • Learn with expert researchers who are part of our Advanced Engineering Centre and Centre of Secure, Intelligent and Usable Systems,

  • Specialist facilities include robotics and mechatronics lab, VR labs, CISCO cybersecurity and communications lab, flight and car simulators, wind tunnel, prototyping labs and workshops, and CNC machines.

  • Professional engineers visit to share their experiences in guest lectures.

  • Gain a year of work experience on placement.
  • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades DDD
    UCAS Tariff Points 72 points
    BTEC MMM - MMP

    Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Sandwich including foundation year Shown above

    Duration: 5 Years

    Qualification: BEng

    Location: Brighton

    Avg. Salary: £27,500

    Full-time including foundation year

    Duration: 4 Years

    Qualification: BEng

    Location: Brighton

    Avg. Salary: £27,500

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2129 Engineering professionals
    2127 Engineering project managers and project engineers
    2123 Electrical engineers
    1121 Production managers and directors in manufacturing
    2126 Aerospace engineers
    2124 Electronics engineers

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Engineering - BEng
    Study Mode
    Sandwich including foundation year
    Duration
    5 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Brighton
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Materials science and engineering, Manufacturing engineering
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £27,500