MSc Mechatronics and Robotics
Course overview
MSc Mechatronics and Robotics at De Montfort University is designed to help students from different engineering backgrounds gain the skills needed to work in this fast-growing field. The course prepares you for a career in industries such as automation, robotics, manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, and energy.
You will learn how to bring together mechanical, electronic, and software engineering to create smart systems and useful machines. You will study important subjects such as Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Vision, Embedded Systems, Control, and Instrumentation. You will also learn how to do basic programming and how to connect different parts of a system so they work well together.
Studying MSc Mechatronics and Robotics at De Montfort University gives you access to experienced teachers and well-equipped laboratories. You can also choose to take a one-year work placement, which gives you real-world experience in the industry. The course is approved by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), so your qualification will be recognised by employers in many countries.
Entry requirements
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If you do not have a formal education but have strong industry experience, your application may be considered.
Grade Requirements:
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To study this course, you should have the equivalent of a UK honours degree of at least 2:2 in a relevant subject.
English Proficiency:
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International students whose first language is not English are required to provide proof of proficiency in the language by having an IELTS overall score of 6.0 with at least 5.5 in each of the four elements.
Scholarships
Postgraduate Alumni Scholarship
The DMU Postgraduate Alumni Scholarship offers De Montfort University graduates an exclusive 20% discount on tuition fees.
Up to 20% of fees
Career opportunities
Common career paths for graduates of an MSc in Mechatronics and Robotics from De Montfort University include the following:
- Robotics Engineer
- Automation Engineer
- Mechatronics Engineer
- Control Systems Engineer
- Embedded Systems Engineer
- Machine Vision Specialist
Cost of study
For the 2025/2026 academic session, the tuition fee to study an MSc in Mechatronics and Robotics at De Montfort University is £18,700. Please note that fees are provisional and subject to change.
Admission
You can apply for this course using the DMU Online Portal. If you have any questions about this, don't hesitate to contact any of our counsellors at AHZ.
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