Robotics Engineering

University of Central Lancashire
Undergraduate BEng (Hon) Full-time 3 Years Materials science and engineeringManufacturing engineering

A-Level Entry

See entry requirements

UCAS Points

104 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£30,000

About this course

Course Overview

Robotics Engineering prepares you for a fascinating and rewarding career, developing the electronic and mechanical engineering skills you’ll need to become a robotic engineer.

Why study with us

  • Our courses equip you with skills which are in huge demand globally. You could be involved in the design, development and testing of everything from driverless cars and drones to 3D printers and medical scanners. You’ll create ‘intelligent machines’ and robotic systems that are able to accomplish jobs that humans cannot.

  • Optional modules enable you to select specialist topics according to your interests, and tailor your programme of study to your own aspirations.

  • Benefit from the latest high-quality equipment and facilities available in our new £35m Engineering Innovation Centre.

    What you'll do

  • Our professional partners and collaborators include BAE Systems, CISCO, NASA, the NHS and North West Aerospace Alliance.

  • Our Engineering Innovation Centre enables you to work on real-world projects with commercial partners in state-of-the-art facilities.

  • Full-time students can take an optional 48-week sandwich placement in industry between Year 2 and Year 3.

    Accreditations

  • This BEng is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as an Incorporated Engineer and partly meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.

    Future Careers

    Robotics Engineering could lead to a career within the high-value manufacturing, industrial and commercial sectors, aerospace, the automotive industry, the Ministry of Defence and research development.

  • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades See entry requirements
    UCAS Tariff Points 104 points
    BTEC DMM

    Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Sandwich

    Duration: 4 Years

    Qualification: BEng (Hon)

    Location: Preston

    Avg. Salary: £30,000

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 3 Years

    Qualification: BEng (Hon)

    Location: Preston

    Avg. Salary: £30,000

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    1121 Production managers and directors in manufacturing
    2126 Aerospace engineers
    2123 Electrical engineers
    2134 Programmers and software development professionals
    2124 Electronics engineers
    2129 Engineering professionals

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    3 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Preston
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Materials science and engineering, Manufacturing engineering
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £30,000