Mechatronic Engineering [with Foundation Year] [with Placement Year] BEng (Hons)
Anglia Ruskin University
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ARU Peterborough

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Build your knowledge and practical skills in mechatronics and become a hands-on engineer with strong career prospects, with our Mechatronics degree at ARU Peterborough.On our BEng (Hons) Mechatronics course, you’ll learn how mechatronics systems work from design to build. You’ll hone your skills in systems design, development, and optimisation by working on a variety of projects and be given the tools to build something on your own from start to finish.By the end of the course, you’ll be able ...Read more

Build your knowledge and practical skills in mechatronics and become a hands-on engineer with strong career prospects, with our Mechatronics degree at ARU Peterborough.On our BEng (Hons) Mechatronics course, you’ll learn how mechatronics systems work from design to build. You’ll hone your skills in systems design, development, and optimisation by working on a variety of projects and be given the tools to build something on your own from start to finish.By the end of the course, you’ll be able to design and manufacture products efficiently. You’ll also acquire project management and commercial skills that will make you a well-rounded, engineer career-ready for the engineering industry and beyond.Our mechatronics degree is designed to make you relevant in today’s fast-paced engineering and industrial world.As a student at ARU Peterborough, you’ll gain the practical skills and ability to design and build mechatronics systems on your own as well as collaboratively.The course is project-based and focuses on the use of engineering tool kits and product development from start to finish. You will analyse, develop, and optimise mechatronics systems and build multidisciplinary skills in electronics and mechanical engineering that, ultimately, will prepare you to work in a broad range of sectors.This is a great opportunity to get hands-on and develop proficiency in design and manufacture, as well as valuable transferable skills that will distinguish you in the workplace.

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61/101
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121st
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Tom
07 Feb 25

The uni campus has a out of town feel like it's in the countryside but the city centre is only a 10 minute walkaway. The signage could be improved like adding more campus..Read more

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Philip
31 Jan 24

The best is that lecturers are always helpful. The worst is no parking around..Read more

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Nearest train station: Peterborough  0.4 miles away

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