BEng (Hons) Mechanical and Mechatronics

PLYMOUTH UNIVERSITY - UNITED KINGDOM

Duration - 3 Years + 6 Months Internship

Explore the cutting-edge fusion of mechanics and mechatronics through our BEng (Hons) Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering programme. Unveil a world of innovation as you delve into robotics, automation, and advanced materials, guided by experienced faculty. Immerse yourself in hands-on projects within state-of-the-art labs while our industry connections provide real-world insights. This programme is designed to give students the skills and experience they need to succeed in the workplace. This includes a strong emphasis on practical work and design skills

KEY FEATURES

Blend of Mechanics and Mechatronics: Unique integration of classical mechanics and cutting-edge mechatronics
Hands-on Learning: Practical projects in modern labs for real-world skill development
Experienced Faculty: Guidance from industry-experienced and knowledgeable professors
Industry Partnerships: Valuable insights through collaborations with relevant industries
Opportunity to undertake a six-month industrial placement

AIMS OF THE PROGRAMME

To be informative and challenging and to establish a knowledge base suitable for a future career in engineering or further study;
To give students with a variety of entry qualifications an opportunity to realize their potential;
To enrich curriculum content and teaching quality through the professional and research expertise of staff and through links with industry;
To encourage and support students to develop and learn to apply technical and transferable skills that will facilitate life-long learning and continuing professional development;
To provide a sustained program of study at the honours and enable employment as a professional engineer;
To produce graduates who can make a significant contribution to their professional field.

PROGRAMME CONTENTS

Year 1

Basic Mathematics
Basic Physics
Engineering Design
Engineering Practice and Experimental Techniques
Engineering Science
Engineering Mathematics
Engineering Mechanics & Structures
Engineering Materials

Year 2

Materials & Structural Integrity
Manufacturing Processes
Engineering Maths & Control
Engineering Quality Management
Mechanical Engineering Design & Commercialisation

Year 3

M.E. Honours Project (with Research Methods)
Computer Aided Engineering (FEA/CFD)
Machine Learning for Robotics
Mechanical Engineering Design in Practice
Control and Intelligent Systems Design

ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS

Three Passes in Physical Science, Biological Science or Technology streams in a single sitting, at one of the following examinations or equivalent foreign qualifications is the minimum entry requirement.

G.C.E. Advanced Level examination conducted by the Department of Examinations, Sri Lanka.
G.C.E Advanced Level examination conducted by Pearson Edexcel, UK (London A/L).
International Advanced Level examination conducted by Pearson Edexcel, UK.
G.S.E Advanced Level examination conducted by Cambridge International Examination, UK