University of Huddersfield

Mechatronic Engineering MEng

University of HuddersfieldUniversity of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield HD1 3DH

Course overview

A degree in Mechatronic Engineering combines mechanical skills, smart electronics, and robotics with control systems to address a range of complex engineering projects, all with a focus on sustainability, working within these critical areas of Engineering could enhance your career prospects and lead to careers with vast earning potential, allowing you to create the life you want in the future. As a professional mechatronic engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to drive this sustainability agenda forward by getting involved in the design of functional products, from large aircrafts all the way to robotic manufacturing lines. The top five job titles advertised in the UK for graduate roles associated with Mechatronic Engineering courses are Mechatronic Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Design Engineer, Electronic Engineer and Robotic Engineer.* This integrated Master’s will provide you with a deeper understanding needed to become a key influencer and industry leader overseeing the transformation of a sustainability-focused future. *Lightcast data extracted from Graduate Career Explorer – job postings from Dec 2023 to Nov 2024 showing jobs advertised associated with a selection of relevant graduate roles.

The MEng qualification builds on the BEng course and this course grounds you in the key principles and practices of several disciplines, including mechanical, electrical, electronic, control and computer systems. These academic disciplines are supplemented with the development of your skills in creative thinking and creating practical design solutions, two skills essential to the professional engineer. This course is designed to give you flexibility in your choice of engineering career pathways after graduation.

Key highlights

  • Combines mechanical engineering, smart electronics, robotics and control systems
  • Strong focus on sustainability across complex engineering projects
  • Covers mechanical, electrical, electronic, control and computer systems principles
  • Develops creative thinking and practical design solution skills
  • Optional placement year available, extending the course to five years
  • Flexible preparation for a range of engineering career pathways

Entry requirements

  • A-level: AAB-ABB — AAB-ABB at A Level .
  • UCAS tariff points: 128-136 — …(or equivalent qualifications) as listed in Additional Information. 136-128 UCAS tariff points from a combination of Level 3 qualifications which must include the accepted qualifications as listed in Additional Information.…
  • T-level: Distinction — Distinction in T Level in Engineering and Manufacturing (Core) Full Qualification.
  • BTEC: DDD-DDM — BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma

Scholarships

  • The Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship

    Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship Scheme provides a fee waiver of at least 50% on full-time or part-time research degrees, some schools may offer 100%.

Careers this course leads to

  • Mechatronic Engineer
  • Electrical Engineer
  • Electrical Design Engineer
  • Electronic Engineer
  • Robotic Engineer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,535 | International: £17,600

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 Huddersfield, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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