Overview

This Robotic Engineering programme offered at University of Essex gives you the theory and practical knowledge to understand – and create – robotics that make a real impact on the world.

Your future

You’ll learn from active computer scientists and engineers whose work and teaching are driven by creativity and imagination as well as technical excellence. Discover which areas you’re interested in exploring further such as assistive technologies, computer games, artificial intelligence, evolutionary computation, Big Data or robotics.

You’ll also be able to undertake a project or product development specified by a member of academic staff or a partner company.

Add a placement year or study abroad to put your learning into practice, expand your perspective and build confidence in professional or international settings.

You’ll graduate as a creative, experimental and focused robotics engineer ready to explore further how robots, animatronics and robotic equipment can impact the world around you.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Team Project Challenge

Mathematics for Engineers

Object-Oriented Programming

Digital Electronic Systems

Application Programming

Data Structures and Algorithms

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

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76

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PTE Academic

60

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Colchester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

General Engineering & Technology Robotics View 349 other Bachelors in General Engineering & Technology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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76

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60

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

GCSE: Science C/4

A-levels: ABB, including Mathematics or Further Mathematics.

BTEC: DDD, including Distinction in Further Mathematics for Technicians or Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems.

IB: 32 points or three Higher Level certificates with 655. Either must include Higher Level Mathematics grade 5, plus Standard Level Science grade 4

We are also happy to consider a combination of separate IB Diploma Programme Courses (formerly certificates) at both Higher and Standard Level. Please note that Science in the IB is not required if you have already achieved GCSE Science at grade C/4 or above or 4 in IB Middle Years Science

We can also consider combinations with BTECs or other qualifications in the Career-related program

Access to HE Diploma:15 level 3 credits at Distinction and 30 level 3 credits at Merit, depending on subject studied

We also consider T-levels.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

25050 GBP / year

≈ 25050 GBP / year
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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

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Living costs

Colchester

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Credits

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Disciplines

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General requirements

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