Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering - BEng
University of Birmingham
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Our stimulating Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering BEng degree programme combines mechanical, computer, and electronic and electrical engineering to address the challenges of designing and deploying intelligent technologies. You will gain strong theoretical and practical skills and collaborate with global experts. At the University of Birmingham we recognise that successful 21st Century engineers will thrive alongside professionals with wide-ranging expertise. Our flagship Integrated Design ...Read more

Our stimulating Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering BEng degree programme combines mechanical, computer, and electronic and electrical engineering to address the challenges of designing and deploying intelligent technologies. You will gain strong theoretical and practical skills and collaborate with global experts. At the University of Birmingham we recognise that successful 21st Century engineers will thrive alongside professionals with wide-ranging expertise. Our flagship Integrated Design Projects run throughout Years 1-3 of your degree. You’ll work alongside Mechanical and Civil Engineers to develop designs for technologies with impact in the world. In your first year you’ll learn computer aided design, about engineering processes and human-technology interactions.The Mechatronics and Robotics Engineering programme gives you a solid grounding in the underlying physical and mathematical principles of the subject, along with a thorough, connected overview of electronic, mechanical and computer technology and their applications.

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Alhadi
27 Jan 25

It’s a great place for its campus and the wide range of resources and facilities. However, the guild of students could have better rules or smoother process and procedures...Read more

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Ashmeet
31 Jan 24

Great technology for engineering students as well as great tutors and projects..Read more

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Scotland

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Students from Wales

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Students from Northern Ireland

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Alhadi
27 Jan 25
Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering with Industrial Year - BEng
It’s a great place for its campus and the wide range of resources and facilities. However, the guild of students could have better rules or smoother process and procedures....
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Ashmeet
31 Jan 24
Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering with Industrial Year - MEng
Great technology for engineering students as well as great tutors and projects...
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