3Jul
UndergraduateYou can no longer submit a new application for courses starting in 2023.
If you already have a 2023 application and are in Clearing, you can add this course as a Clearing choice – contact the university or college first to check they have places.
Leeds Beckett University has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework.These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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Course summary
Discover how to make machines interact with their environment to assist human activity and increase efficiency in a range of industries. Learn to design and implement robotic products and systems that have the potential to revolutionise our everyday lives and working practices. As part of your course, you’ll:
- Study the theoretical principles behind robotics and automation and have the opportunity to put these principles into practice
- Work with basic robots
- Spend time in the lab learning simple programming and systems
- Develop knowledge to understand more complex and sophisticated systems used in industry
- Build your own robots in two separate engineering design projects
- Refine your skills in the designing, building and testing of electronic and electrical systems
- Build circuits to establish how they work
- Fantastic placements and sandwich year opportunities
- Specialist facilities including Stäubli robotic arm and automation and embedded systems labs
- Opportunity to network with industry professionals
- Professionally experienced expert teaching team
- Guest lectures delivered by industry professionals
- Manufacturer visits, to view the latest automated systems in action
Modules
Year 1 Core Modules:
- Digital Electronics
- Engineering Systems & Data Acquisition
- Electrical & Electronic Principles 1
- Engineering Skills 1 (non-credit)
- Computers in Engineering
- Engineering Design Project 1
- Maths for Electronics & Electrical Engineers
- Robotics & Automation
- Engineering Skills 2 (non-credit)
- Electrical & Electronic Principles 2
- Operating Systems for Robotics
- Instrumentation & Control
- Analogue Electronics
- Advanced Maths for Electronics & Electrical Engineers
- Advanced Manufacturing Technologies
- Engineering Cost & Management Accounting
- Production Project
How to apply
You can no longer submit a new application for courses starting in 2023.
If you already have a 2023 application and are in Clearing, you can add this course as a Clearing choice – contact the university or college first to check they have places.
25Jan
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
- Course code:
- H671
- Institution code:
- L27
- Campus name:
- Headingley Campus
- Campus code:
- H
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
This course may be available at alternative locations, please check if other course options are available
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 104 points
GCSE/National 4/National 5
Student Outcomes
Operated by the Office for Students
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
Go onto work and study
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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 |
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
Leeds Beckett University
City Campus
Leeds
LS1 3HE