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Mechatronics and Robotics Engineering (Industrial) - MEng (Hons)
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Qualification
Master of Engineering (with Honours) - MEng (Hon)
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Location
Main Site
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
SEP
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Duration
5 Years
Course summary
Mechatronics and robotics engineering is at the forefront of innovation across a whole host of large industries globally.Transport, healthcare, entertainment, energy – the demand for unique and innovative advances in technologies to deliver sustainable solutions for the future is crucial to them all – and more.This makes mechatronics and robotics engineering more relevant than ever.This course will cover the most industry-relevant topics in these fields, empowering you with a range of skills to be able to design and manufacture sophisticated systems that matter in society.At Leeds, you’ll also get access to industry-standard facilities and the very latest research being carried out in the EPSRC National Facility for Innovative Robotic Systems, right here on campus.Between the curriculum, facilities and expert teaching, you’ll have a great headstart for your career in industry when you graduate.
Industrial placement yearThis programme gives you the opportunity to undertake a paid industrial placement year as part of the course. Our close industry links give you the platform to apply to a number of major organisations such as BAE Systems, Rolls-Royce and Mercedes F1 Team.
"The best aspect of my course is by far the focus on practical work. Of course, learning theoretical concepts is an essential part of becoming a competent engineer... However, as any engineer worth their money will tell you, practical work holds key lessons which can never be taught through a textbook."Ryan Jamal, Mechatronics and Robotics MEng, BEng
Why study at Leeds- 100-year history of globally-renowned research: Our School has been responsible for pioneering industry-driven developments for over a century. This feeds directly into your course, shaping your learning with the latest thinking.- Learn in a practical environment: Access specialist facilities, including lecture theatres and labs featuring industry-standard equipment and the latest technology.- Upskill with an extra Masters year: Your fourth year will take your skills to the next level, with an industry-based group project and specific pathways in electronics, communications or electrical engineering to tailor your degree.- Gain real-world experience: Enhance your career prospects and give your CV that competitive edge before you graduate by applying for a paid industrial work placement year.- Bring your skills to life outside the classroom: ShockSoc is your chance to attend high-quality technical visits, get involved in social events and even build your own robot in our Robot Fighting League (RFL).
Rankings and awards- Top 10 in the UK for Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Guardian University Guide 2026- Top 100 in the world for Engineering and Technology, QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026
Where this degree could take youHere’s an insight into some of the job roles our graduates have obtained:- Software Engineering Consultant, Monad Engineering- Member of the Board, Kamacıoğlu Group of Companies- Software & Robotics Engineer, PEAK- Project Engineer, Nama Power & Water Procurement Company- Graduate Engineer, Defence Science and Technology Laboratory- Data Scientist, Crawford and Company- Analyst, PA Consulting Group- Data Science Engineer, TBS Limited
Careers supportApplication deadline
14/01/2026
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- Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
- International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
- Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
- Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
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A level : AAA
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