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Mechatronic Systems at Kingston University - UCAS

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Course summary

Reasons to choose Kingston

  • This course is reviewed by experts from National Instruments, Thales, Atmel, Cadence, Texas Instruments, and the Institution of Engineering and Technology.
  • This course meets, in part, the exemplifying academic benchmark requirements for registration as a chartered engineer. If you also have a BEng (Hons) accredited for Chartered Engineer (CEng), you will be able to show you have satisfied the educational base for CEng registration.
  • You will use equipment from National Instruments, Quanser, Agilent Technology, Rethink Robotics and different microcontrollers.
About this course The many applications of mechatronics include robotics, autonomous smart systems, hard-disk drives, tracking cameras, intelligent actuators in automotive systems, and intelligent prosthetics. You will be able to apply state-of-the-art control and machine learning techniques while working hands-on with robotics, autonomous unmanned platforms and facilities. You will take part in trips to the National Instruments’ NIDays conference in London. With an individual project, you may research a subject of interest with the opportunity to publish your work. Example modules
  • Control Systems with Embedded Implementation
  • Mechatronic Design and Automation
  • Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence
For a full list of modules please visit the Kingston University course webpage. Career opportunities Graduates have gone on to roles such as control engineer, engineer and senior software developer.

Modules

Example modules: Control Systems with Embedded Implementation; Mechatronic Design and Automation; Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. For a full list of modules please visit the Kingston University course webpage.

Assessment method

Coursework and/or exams, presentations, industrial or research project.

Professional bodies

Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.

  • Mechanical Engineers, Institution of

Entry requirements

A 2:2 or above honours degree in a relevant area or academic equivalent such as Computer Science, Electronics, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or Information Technology. Exceptionally, applicants who have substantial working experience in either the computing, electronics or embedded systems areas (without a first degree) may be considered. Please note: each application is assessed on an individual basis and may be subject to additional requirements, such as undertaking short course(s), work experience and/or English language qualification(s). Meeting particular minimum entry requirements does not automatically guarantee a place.


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

EU £16900 Year 1
England £10900 Year 1
Northern Ireland £10900 Year 1
Scotland £10900 Year 1
Wales £10900 Year 1
International £16900 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

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Mechatronic Systems at Kingston University - UCAS