BEng (Hons) Mechatronics Engineering (with Foundation Year)

Get on track for our BEng(Hons) Mechatronics Engineering degree, by completing a foundation year. If you're committed to an engineering future and have a less conventional background, this is the course for you. Why study BEng Mechatronics Engineering? The digital revolution in industry needs new Mechatronics Engineers with unique digital manufacturing skills. BEng/ Mechatronics Engineering is an exciting multidisciplinary subject which combines the principles of mechanics, electronics, robotics and computer engineering to develop sustainable systems. Combining a broad range of skills, you'll build a solid base from which you'll be ready to solve a range of complex engineering problems. Careers in mechatronics are predicted to grow rapidly over the coming years, so you can be sure to graduate with excellent job prospects in a growing mechatronics market. The programme provides insight and skills in the creation and maintenance of complex engineering products and is designed to have broad appeal for students from a wide range of STEM disciplines. Why UWE Bristol? Our Mechatronics Engineering degree is an innovative course offering you comprehensive engineering training in electro-mechanical systems, benefitting from the well-established programmes and research groups that exist at UWE Bristol. You'll learn how to evaluate solutions to engineering problems, and to choose which solutions to apply to engineering systems. As a practice-based course, you'll get plenty of hands-on experience, which means you'll graduate ready to step straight into your career. You'll also benefit from excellent facilities including our award-winning Engineering building and the University's enterprise zone,Future Space. Where can it take me? The analytical and problem-solving skills that students will gain on the course will make them attractive sector professionals. Graduates will enter a growing sector and be in high-demand due to their knowledge of manufacturing, mechanics, electronics and mechatronics, and their ability to innovate using new technologies. A degree in Mechatronics Engineering will prepare students for an engineering career in a range of sectors including transport, logistics, robotics, health, defence, manufacturing, automotives, research and renewable energy.