BEng Honours Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering
Course overview
The BEng (Honours) Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering at Sheffield Hallam University equips you to be a well-informed and skilled engineer who is ready to tackle technological challenges. This course offers an advanced engineering curriculum with core modules in mechanics, electronics, and computing, designed to meet the demands of the industry.
Students will enjoy opportunities to complete a placement year, meaning that they will benefit from hands-on experience and also enhance their employability after their studies. Your development follows a project-based learning that is supported through lectures, tutorials and lab sessions, to ensure that you nurture some professional abilities like creativity, critical thinking and design skills.
You will also have a balanced assessment strategy that includes exams, coursework work and practical assignments, ensuring you are ready to excel in this fast-evolving field.
Entry requirements
To apply for the BEng (Honours) Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering, you will need to submit a personal statement showcasing your interest in the field, a reference from an academic or employer, and details of your previous qualifications.
Grade Requirements:
- A minimum of 112 UCAS tariff points, typically from A-levels (or equivalent), including Mathematics and a science subject (e.g., Physics, Electronics, or Computing).
- Equivalent international qualifications are accepted.
English Proficiency:
- International applicants need an IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with no component below 5.5.
- An equivalent qualification (e.g., TOEFL or PTE) is accepted.
Scholarships
Joyce Spurr Art Travel Fund
Successful applicants will be awarded between £50 and £250.
Up to £50Performance Athlete Support Programme
Successful applicants will receive support from our multi-disciplinary team of sport practitioners, free Team Hallam Ultimate Membership, and access to our facilities. Some students may also receive a bursary and support.
Transform Together Scholarships
A half fee waiver (50% discount) is available for undergraduate and postgraduate taught courses for the first year of study.
Up to 50% of feesVice-Chancellor's Award
South Asia - £2,000; Nigeria - £3,000; South East Asia - £3,000; Ghana- £3,000
Career opportunities
The BEng (Honours) Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering prepares you for roles in industries like automation, robotics, manufacturing, and automotive engineering. Graduates are well-equipped for positions such as:
- Mechatronics Engineer
- Robotics Engineer
- Automation Engineer
- Control Systems Engineer
- Embedded Systems Developer
Cost of study
For the 2025/2026 academic year, the tuition fee for international students enrolling in the BEng (Honours) Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering is £17,155 per year.
Admission
Applications for the BEng (Honours) Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering are submitted through UCAS or SHU’s online application portal. For personalised guidance, contact one of our trained counsellors.
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