Mechatronics Engineering (with Foundation Year) - BEng (Hons)
Bristol, UWE
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The digital revolution in industry needs new Mechatronics Engineers with unique digital manufacturing skills. BEng(Hons) Mechatronics Engineering is an exciting multidisciplinary subject which combines the principles of mechanics, electronics, robotics and computer engineering to develop sustainable systems. Combining a broad range of skills, youll build a solid base from which youll be ready to solve a range of complex engineering problems. Careers in mechatronics are predicted to grow rapidly ...Read more

The digital revolution in industry needs new Mechatronics Engineers with unique digital manufacturing skills. BEng(Hons) Mechatronics Engineering is an exciting multidisciplinary subject which combines the principles of mechanics, electronics, robotics and computer engineering to develop sustainable systems. Combining a broad range of skills, you'll build a solid base from which you'll be ready to solve a range of complex engineering problems. Careers in mechatronics are predicted to grow rapidly over the coming years, so you can be sure to graduate with excellent job prospects in a growing mechatronics market. The programme provides insight and skills in the creation and maintenance of complex engineering products and is designed to have broad appeal for students from a wide range of STEM disciplines.Our Mechatronics Engineering degree is an innovative course offering you comprehensive engineering training in electro-mechanical systems, benefitting from the well-established programmes and research groups that exist at UWE Bristol. You'll learn how to evaluate solutions to engineering problems, and to choose which solutions to apply to engineering systems. As a practice-based course, you'll get plenty of hands-on experience, which means you'll graduate ready to step straight into your career.Duration- Four years full-time five years sandwich

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Bristol, UWE
Bristol, UWE , Bristol

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Bristol, UWE
Coldharbour Lane Bristol South Gloucestershire BS16 1QY United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Bristol Parkway  0.6 miles away
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