Mechatronics and Robotics (with Foundation Year)

About this programme

This industry-informed course blends science, engineering and business, building the multidisciplinary skills you need to design the robotic systems driving our future. This course has multiple potential start dates, please confirm the specific entry point and course details that you would like to apply for: This programme has been accredited by the Institution of Engineering Designers (IED) and the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) for the 2026 to 2029 intake years under the following terms: The accredited programme fully meets the exemplifying academic benchmark requirements, for registration as an Incorporated Engineer (IEng). It will meet, in part, the exemplifying academic benchmark requirements for registration as a Chartered Engineer (CEng) and Students will need to complete an approved format of further learning pursuant to the requirements of UK-SPEC. 4 years with a minimum 30-week placement or 3 years full-time. You will be enrolled onto the 4-year degree, but can opt out of the placement year. Foundation year: 5 years with a minimum 30-week placement or 4 years full-time. Institution of Engineering Designers (IED) and Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) Mathematics (or Physics) and a Science or Technology subject. Excluded subjects: General Studies September 2027 entry: 120–128 UCAS tariff points (A-level grades BBB–ABB) including a minimum of 2 A-levels or equivalent qualifications. We also accept a wide range of vocational qualifications including BTEC Extended Diploma (grade DDM) and T Levels (Merit). Foundation year: 48-72 UCAS tarif