Mechatronics & Intelligent Machines (with Foundation Year) BEng (Hons)
University of Central LancashirePreston, United Kingdom
Course overview
This foundation year course will develop your engineering knowledge and skills, to allow you to progress onto your Mechatronics & Intelligent Machines degree.
Key highlights
- Foundation year builds core engineering knowledge and practical skills
- Direct progression onto the Mechatronics & Intelligent Machines degree
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 64 — 64 points at A2 BTEC Extended Diploma: MPP BTEC Diploma: MM Pass Access Course: 64 points International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 64 points from Higher Level subjects.
- BTEC: MPP — BTEC Extended Diploma
- BTEC: MM — BTEC Diploma
- T-level: Pass — T Level: P (D or E) IELTS: grade 6.0 with no component lower than 5.5 GCSEs: 5 at Grade C /4 including Maths and English or equivalent
- GCSE: C/4 — to include Mathematics, English
Careers this course leads to
- Mechatronics Engineer
- Robotics Engineer
- Automation Engineer
- Control Systems Engineer
- Embedded Systems Engineer
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,535 per year | International: £17,325 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Central Lancashire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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