Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering with Integrated Foundation Year BEng

With an extra year of integrated study at foundation level, this Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering degree opens up opportunities in engineering if you do not hold the required scientific A-levels or equivalent qualifications, are changing career, or returning to study.<br/><br/>The foundation year gives you the support, knowledge and skills you need. On successful completion of the foundation year, you can progress directly to our Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering BEng(Hons). <br/><br/>Youll become a creative engineer who can provide innovative solutions to real-world challenges, and improve the quality of life for people around the world.<br/><br/>Well help you to build the skills needed to design, develop and test intelligent machines and automated systems. Youll gain advanced knowledge of AI, and youll prepare for your career by working with other engineering specialists on challenging and rewarding projects like building and fighting robots and real-world projects in collaboration with our industry partners.<br/><br/>Specialist facilities that youll use include our robotics and mechatronics lab, VR lab, and CISCO cybersecurity and communications lab where you’ll put your learning into practice.<br/><br/>he foundation year is shared with all engineering disciplines and includes core maths, engineering maths, core science and mechanics.<br/><br/>In years 1 and 2 you will explore different aspects such as sensors and actuators, interfacing electronics, electric power-related subjects, including power systems, power electronics and control systems.<br/><br/>After year 2 you can choose to undertake a year-long industrial placement where youll put your learning into practice, and gain new skills and knowledge.<br/><br/>The final year includes advanced study of robotic communications, control systems and artificial intelligence, and a major individual project which is often supported by industry.

At Brighton, you'll study in a way that prepares you for your future. Essential graduate skills are built into every course, and you can make your CV stand out even more with optional placements and study abroad. Through practical, hands-on learning, you’ll graduate confident with the knowledge and skills to make a difference and kick-start your career.<br/><br/>Brighton don't just want you to succeed, but to feel good too! From their flexible admissions process to academic and wellbeing support networks, Brighton will help you have a smooth transition to university. <br/><br/>The University of Brighton is based on the south coast, between the sea and the Sussex countryside. Brighton is one of the most unique cities in the UK and it is bursting with life. Independent and inclusive, students can enjoy shopping, green spaces, sports facilities and brilliant nightlife. The music and arts scene is up-and-coming; with the city being home to galleries and museums, in addition to hosting world-famous music acts. There is also the AMEX stadium, where the Premier League Brighton and Hove Albion FC play their matches. Brighton truly has it all!