Mechatronics and Robotics Beng (Hon)

**Course Summary**<br/>The BEng Mechatronics and Robotics programme at Middlesex University offers a comprehensive foundation in automation systems, Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), and mechatronics for real-time systems. This practice-based course combines multiple engineering disciplines, allowing students to design, build, and program robotic systems while gaining hands-on experience with industry-leading software. Throughout the course, students will work on real-world projects, collaborate with industry experts, and develop a professional portfolio.<br/><br/>**Why study this course at Middlesex University?**<br/>Studying Mechatronics and Robotics at Middlesex provides access to state-of-the-art facilities and a collaborative learning environment. Our course is guided by industry professionals and guest lecturers who bring real-world insights into the classroom. Students benefit from our strong industry links, with opportunities for work placements, design competitions, and networking with leading companies in the field. Located in North London, Middlesex offers proximity to major industry hubs, giving students access to internships and live projects. Additionally, the option to undertake a year-long paid work placement allows students to apply their knowledge in real-world contexts, gaining valuable professional experience.<br/><br/>**What you will learn**<br/>In this programme, you will explore a broad range of engineering disciplines, including mechanical, electrical, computer, and control engineering, with a particular focus on mechatronics and robotics. You will gain expertise in modelling, simulating, designing, and programming robotic and mechatronic systems. The course covers the fundamentals of design engineering while providing specific training in the latest automation and control technologies used in industry. You will also develop hands-on skills in using industry-specific software and technologies for complex systems. As part of your studies, you will have opportunities to participate in prestigious design engineering competitions, attend guest lectures by leading experts, and complete a year-long optional work placement to gain industry experience.