Mechatronics and Robotic Systems MEng (Hons)
University of Liverpool
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Master of Engineering (with Honours) - MEng (Hon)

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SEP-25

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4 Years

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Master of Engineering (with Honours) - MEng (Hon)

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SEP-25

Duration

4 Years

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This MEng (Hons) degree programme has more depth and breadth than the BEng (Hons) programme in Mechatronics and Robotic Systems, studying core subjects, such as advanced system modelling and control, in more detail and a greater range of subjects.In addition to the individual final year project, you will also undertake a major group project in the third year.If you are not sure if you wish to take a BEng (Hons) or an MEng (Hons) degree then we advise that you apply for the MEng and make a final ...Read more

This MEng (Hons) degree programme has more depth and breadth than the BEng (Hons) programme in Mechatronics and Robotic Systems, studying core subjects, such as advanced system modelling and control, in more detail and a greater range of subjects.In addition to the individual final year project, you will also undertake a major group project in the third year.If you are not sure if you wish to take a BEng (Hons) or an MEng (Hons) degree then we advise that you apply for the MEng and make a final decision at the end of Year Two.This programme is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.This programme is available with a Year in China. The Year in China offers undergraduate students the opportunity to spend one year at our joint venture, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU), following XJTLU's BA China Studies degree classes. XJTLU is a fully English-speaking university, located in Suzhou. If you wish to study this programme with a Year in China you will have the opportunity to apply after you arrive at Liverpool.

WUSCA ranking:
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These are the 2024 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
11/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
17th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
19th
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 85 = 15% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
15%
Employment rate
Employment rate
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90%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Electrical and Electronic Engineering graduate salary at this uni
£26,000
UK Electrical and Electronic Engineering graduate salary
£25,000
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Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 85 = 15% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
15%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
94%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Production and Manufacturing Engineering graduate salary at this uni
£26,000
UK Production and Manufacturing Engineering graduate salary
£26,000
What students say
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Abdelrahman
05 Feb 25

The university is really nice and welcoming..Read more

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Fiorella
05 Feb 25

The student union don’t do much, and the student support could be better, but overall the university it’s quite nice..Read more

Entry requirements

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A level

A level:

ABB Grades / Points required

Scottish Higher:

AABBB Grades / Points required

Scottish Advanced Higher:

ABB Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

D:42 Grades / Points required

Extended Project:

A Grades / Points required

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

33 Grades / Points required

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):

H1,H2,H2,H2,H3,H3 Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

D*D*D Grades / Points required

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015):

B Grades / Points required

To include Mathematics and a science subject (Chemistry, Computer Science, Further Maths, Physics or Electronics).For applicants from England: For science A Levels that include the separately graded practical endorsement, a Pass is required.

Combinations of Highers and Advanced Highers considered, including Advanced Highers in Mathematics and a Science subject (Chemistry, Computer Science, Further Maths, Physics or Electronics).

Including Mathematics and a Science subject (Chemistry, Computer Science, Further Maths, Physics or Electronics).

45 Level 3 credits in graded units in a relevant Diploma, including 42 at Distinction. 15 Distinctions are required in Mathematics. Students will be required to take an online Mathematics assessment, please contact the University for further information.

Applicants who offer the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) and meet our offer criteria will be made the standard offer, plus an alternative offer. This will be at one A Level grade lower plus a grade A in the EPQ, for example the offer would be AAB or ABB plus A in the EPQ.

33 points overall including 5 in Higher Level Mathematics and 5 in Higher Level second science (Chemistry, Computer Science, Further Maths, Physics or Electronics).

Including H2 or above in Mathematics and a Science subject (Chemistry, Computer Science, Further Maths, Physics or Electronics).

D*D*D BTEC DiplomaD*D in a relevant subject, plus B in A level Maths.BTEC Subsidiary DiplomaDistinction (any subject), plus AB in A levels (including Maths and a second science)

A Level grades AB in Mathematics and a science subject (Chemistry, Computer Science, Further Maths, Physics or Electronics), plus grade B in Welsh Baccalaureate.

Popular A-level subjects

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

Mathematics
95%
Physics
85%
Chemistry
35%
Further Mathematics
15%
Computing
15%
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Abdelrahman
05 Feb 25
Mechatronics and Robotic Systems BEng (Hons)
The university is really nice and welcoming...
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Fiorella
05 Feb 25
Mechatronics and Robotic Systems BEng (Hons)
The student union don’t do much, and the student support could be better, but overall the university it’s quite nice...
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