Mechatronics and Robotics Engineering (Hons) Anglia Ruskin University

Overview

The Mechatronics and Robotics Engineering (Hons) at Anglia Ruskin University provides a comprehensive foundation in the integration of mechanical and electronic systems. This degree is designed to equip students with the technical expertise required to design, model, and manufacture the next generation of smart technologies. By combining theoretical knowledge with practical application, the curriculum ensures graduates are ready for the evolving demands of the global engineering sector.

Why Mechatronics and Robotics Engineering (Hons) at Anglia Ruskin University?

Anglia Ruskin University has been recognised with a Gold award for teaching excellence and was named the Times Higher Education University of the Year 2023. Students benefit from a course developed in line with industry standards, specifically the Engineering Council requirements. The institution offers access to dedicated engineering labs and state-of-the-art computer simulation facilities, including CAD/CAM centres and 3D printing technology. Learning is led by expert staff who are active researchers and seasoned industry professionals, ensuring the content remains relevant and hands-on.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: GBP 18400 per year
• National fee: GBP 9790 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum focuses on the structure of materials, electronic circuits, and the planning of robot installations. Modules may include:

• Engineering Mathematics
• Manufacturing and Materials Project
• Engineering Dynamics
• Embedded Systems
• Mechatronic Design Project
• Electric Machines, Sensors and Actuators
• Robotics Software Development and Modelling
• Automation and Control
• Robotics and Machine Intelligence

Careers with Mechatronics and Robotics Engineering (Hons)

Graduates are well-positioned to pursue careers in high-growth industries such as aerospace, automotive manufacturing, medical technology, and renewable energy. The programme develops high-level numerical and problem-solving skills that are also highly valued in IT, finance, and business management. Many students work toward achieving Chartered Engineer status following their initial professional development. The university ranks in the top 10% nationally for graduates in employment or further study, with many alumni securing roles as managers or senior officials within 15 months of finishing their degree.