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Robotics and Embedded Systems Engineering at Aberystwyth University - UCAS

Aberystwyth University

Degree level: Undergraduate
Awarded by: Aberystwyth University (Prifysgol Aberystwyth)

Robotics and Embedded Systems Engineering

Course summary

At Aberystwyth University, the MEng Robotics and Embedded Systems Engineering scheme is concerned with building physical systems involving software, electronics, sensors and actuators. Th degree focuses on building and running physical systems involving computerised sensing and control. Why study Robotics and Embedded Systems Engineering at Aberystwyth University?

  • Access to dedicated Linux, Mac OS X laboratories and central servers;
  • Access to robotic equipment including Arduinos, mobile robots and sailing robots;
  • Understand software and the underlying mathematics describing it;
  • Understanding of engineering mathematics and physics, such as instrumentation, forces, electricity and magnetism;
  • Understand the engineering of professional high-quality software systems;
  • Hands-on experience of the engineering of robotics and embedded systems;
  • Gain a firm foundation in computing skills, with specialized skills in robotics, artificial intelligence and systems engineering.
Our degree prepares you for a variety of careers:
  • Robotics;
  • Embedded systems design;
  • Software development;
  • Communications and networking;
  • Computer applications;
  • IT consultancy and management;
  • Systems analysis and development;
  • Education.


How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
132C
Institution code:
A40
Campus name:
Main Site (Aberystwyth)
Campus code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

Applicants are selected on their individual merits and offers can vary. We allow you flexibility in meeting our entry requirements, and all qualifications that you have already gained, or are working towards, will be considered when reviewing your application. We have an inclusive policy which recognises a broad range of qualifications. The entry requirements listed above represent typical offers for some of the most popular qualifications taken by applicants. If you cannot find the qualifications that you are studying (or have previously studied) please contact our Undergraduate Admissions Office (Telephone: +44 (0)1970 622021; Email: [email protected]) for advice on your eligibility and details of the typical offer you are likely to receive.

Additional entry requirements

Other

A minimum grade C or grade 4 pass in GCSE (or equivalent) English or Welsh is a requirement for entry to all our degree schemes. Business, Psychology, Mathematics, and Science degree schemes also require a minimum grade C or grade 4 pass in Mathematics and/or Science at GCSE (or equivalent).


English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
Cambridge English AdvancedB
Cambridge English ProficiencyC
IELTS (Academic)6With minimum 5.5 in each component.
PTE Academic55With minimum score of 51 an any component.
TOEFL (iBT)88With minimum scores in components as follows: Listening 21; Writing 21; Reading 22; Speaking 23.

If you are an international student needing more information about the English Language requirement for your course (e.g. country-specific English Language tests, Partner Institution tests, EU/EEA English Language qualifications where the school curriculum is taught in a native language) please contact the Undergraduate Admissions Office for further advice.


Student Outcomes

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

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
EU £20715 Year 1
International £20715 Year 1

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

Please note Irish nationals will continue to be eligible for home fee status and support by the Welsh Government under the Common Travel Area arrangement

Sponsorship information

Aberystwyth University offers a valuable package of scholarships and bursaries to support students. Our long-established Entrance Examination competition means you could get up to £2,000 a year towards your living and study costs. You can combine that with any or all of our other awards, to make your financial package more valuable. Our awards include Sport and Music Scholarships, Bursaries for Care Leavers/Young Carers/Estranged Students and a range of department specific awards. Please visit our website for full details.

Robotics and Embedded Systems Engineering at Aberystwyth University - UCAS