Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering BEng (Hons)
University of Brighton
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Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)

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Robotics and mechatronics engineers design and create machines and systems that automate tasks and boost efficiency in healthcare, manufacturing, transport, agriculture, entertainment and education – improving the quality of life for people around the world. Our Robotics and Mechatronic Engineering BEng(Hons) degree will help you to build the skills to design, develop and test intelligent machines and automated systems. You’ll work on challenging, rewarding and fun projects including fighting ...Read more

Robotics and mechatronics engineers design and create machines and systems that automate tasks and boost efficiency in healthcare, manufacturing, transport, agriculture, entertainment and education – improving the quality of life for people around the world. Our Robotics and Mechatronic Engineering BEng(Hons) degree will help you to build the skills to design, develop and test intelligent machines and automated systems. You’ll work on challenging, rewarding and fun projects including fighting robots and real-world projects in collaboration with our industry partners.Our Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering MEng offers an extra year of study at masters level.


TOP REASONS TO CHOOSE THIS COURSE

- Exciting project work including rocket cars, robots and the international Engineering Without Borders challenge.- Learn with expert researchers who are part of our Advanced Engineering Centre and Centre of Secure, Intelligent and Usable Systems.- Specialist facilities include robotics and mechatronics lab, VR labs, CISCO cybersecurity and communications lab, flight and car simulators, wind tunnel, prototyping labs and workshops, and CNC machines.- Professional engineers visit to share their experiences in guest lectures.- Gain a year of work experience on placement.

WUSCA ranking:
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99/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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47th
CUG Ranking
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Source: Complete University Guide 2025
70th
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Mandy
12 Feb 24

The course is absolutely amazing feel like I’m learning so much..Read more

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Entry requirements

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A level

A level:

BCC - BBB Grades / Points required

UCAS Tariff:

104 - 120 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

M:24 Grades / Points required

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

26 Grades / Points required

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

H3,H3,H3,H3,H4 Grades / Points required

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

DMM - MMM Grades / Points required

Must include a C in A level Maths, plus a physical science.

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

Pass Access to HE Diploma with at least 45 credits at Level 3, to include 24 credits at Merit or above. Must achieve Level 3 units in Maths and a Physical Science.

Must include three subjects at Higher Level, two to be Maths and Physics at grade 5.

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

To include 'further maths for engineering techs'

Tuition fees

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England

£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,250 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,250 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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£13,842 per year

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Students from EU

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This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£13,842 per year

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Students from International

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£13842 Per year

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