Course summary
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.
How to apply
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
Please select a course option – you will then see the application code you need to use to apply for the course.
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
International applicants
International Baccalaureate 26 points, with three subjects at Higher Level. Higher level subjects must include maths and physics at grade 5. English language requirements IELTS 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each element. Find out more about the other English qualifications that we accept.
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 104 - 120 points
A level - BBB - BCC
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DMM - MMM
Access to HE Diploma - M: 24 credits
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 26 points
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017) - H3, H3, H3, H3, H4
GCSE/National 4/National 5
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
https://www.brighton.ac.uk/courses/study/robotics-and-mechatronics-engineering-beng-hons.aspx
English language requirements
Test | Grade | Additional details |
---|---|---|
IELTS (Academic) | 6 | 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5. in each element, or equivalent English Language qualification. |
Review our English Language requirements
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
EU | £13842* | Year 1 |
England | £9250 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9250 | Year 1 |
Republic of Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
International | £13842* | Year 1 |
*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
University of Brighton
Mithras House
Lewes Road
Brighton
BN2 4AT