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Mechatronics and Robotics, MEng, Bournemouth University (BU)

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Bournemouth University (BU)

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The award How you will study Study duration Course start Domestic course fees International course fees
MEngFull-time, Sandwich4 - 6 yearsSeptemberGBP 9535 per yearGBP 20685 per year

About Mechatronics and Robotics, MEng - at Bournemouth University (BU)

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

  • 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.

Accredited by the Institution of Engineering Designers (IED) as fully meeting the exemplifying academic benchmark requirements for registration as a Chartered Engineer (CEng) for the 2025-2029 intake years.

Notes about fees for this course

September 2026 entry:

  • £9,535 (UK, ROI & CI) per year
  • £20,685 (Int'l) per year
  • Placement year: £1,850
  • Fees for the final year (postgraduate): £9,535 (UK, ROI & CI) £20,685 (Int'l)

Entry requirements

For September 2026 entry: The entry requirements for this course are 120–136 UCAS tariff points (A-level grades BBB–AAB) including a minimum of 2 A-levels or equivalent qualifications. We also accept a wide range of vocational qualifications including BTEC Extended Diploma (grade DDM) and T Levels (Merit).

Required subjects are Mathematics (or Physics) and a Science or Technology subject. Excluded subjects: General Studies

Please see below some examples of the qualifications for entry onto Year 1 for September 2025 and September 2026 entry:

  • Chinese Senior High School Graduation Certificate (Huikao) average 80%, or Gaokao 71-76%. Grade depends on the course
  • France: Baccalaureate with 12.5–13 overall or 11.5-12 (international option)
  • Hong Kong HKDSE Diploma (4,4,4 from three subjects). Grade depends on the course
  • All India Senior School Certificate Examination (Standard XII) 70-75%
  • Spain: Titulo de Bachillerato with 7 to 7.5. Grade depends on course
  • Turkey: Devlet Lise Diplomasi/Lise Bitirme Diplomasi 3.5/5.0 or 70% to 4.0/5.0 or 80%

For September 2026 entry: If English is not your first language, you will need IELTS (Academic) 6.0 (with minimum 5.5 in each of the components) or equivalent.

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