Robotics Meng (Hon)
Course Overview - Robotics Meng (Hon)
The MEng Robotics course leads to a high-level qualification which is recognised by The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), providing a fast route to Chartered Engineer status. The course introduces fundamental concepts in the area of robotics, as well as specialist topics, preparing students for future careers in industry. It digs deep into the robotic technologies that are shaping the future and adopts a hands-on approach which students develop in our specialist laboratories.
* Four year integrated masters programme.
* Our robotics courses ...
The MEng Robotics course leads to a high-level qualification which is recognised by The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), providing a fast route to Chartered Engineer status. The course introduces fundamental concepts in the area of robotics, as well as specialist topics, preparing students for future careers in industry. It digs deep into the robotic technologies that are shaping the future and adopts a hands-on approach which students develop in our specialist laboratories.<br/><br/><br/>* Four year integrated masters programme.<br/><br/><br/>* Our robotics courses have a large number of laboratory practical sessions embedded in their modules, and this is a strong feature of the robotics teaching in Plymouth. This ensures that you can consolidate theory learned in lectures using real practical tasks, making your understanding of topics much more concrete.<br/><br/><br/>* Students in engineering, science and the arts have access to a range of specialist equipment and innovative laboratories in our new engineering and design facility. <br/><br/><br/>* Accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.<br/><br/><br/>* Undertake a major robotics design and implementation in your final project, showcasing your technical and managerial skills.<br/><br/><br/>* Capitalise on the opportunity to take a work placement in your second or third year, putting your robotics skills into action in the real world. <br/><br/><br/>* Students are able to get involved with industrial partners for their project work. <br/><br/><br/>* Students can undertake industrial placements and summer internships with researchers at the University.<br/><br/><br/>* Draw on unique opportunities to engage in world-class robotics research, and in a variety of activities.<br/>
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
H676
Institution Code
P60
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
120
136
120 to 136 UCAS points including Grade B in A Level Maths and Grade B in a second relevant subject: Chemistry / Computing / Design Technology / Electronics / Engineering / Physics / Further Maths / Pure Maths / Use of Maths / Statistics.
Scottish Higher
Considered in combination with Advanced Highers.
Access to HE Diploma
Considered on an individual basis.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
30
34
30 to 34 points overall to include 5 in Higher Level Maths and 5 in a second relevant Higher Level subject. English and Maths accepted within as GCSE equivalent.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DMM
DDM
In an Engineering / Science / Technology based BTEC. Will require Distinction in Mathematics units.
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
120 to 136 UCAS points including H3 in Maths and H3 in a second relevant subject: Chemistry / Computing / Design Technology / Electronics / Engineering / Physics / Further Maths / Pure Maths / Use of Maths / Statistics.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Considered in combination.
AS
Considered in combination.
Scottish Advanced Higher
120 to 136 UCAS points including Grade B in Advanced Higher Maths and Grade B in a second relevant subject: Chemistry / Computing / Design Technology / Electronics / Engineering / Physics / Further Maths / Pure Maths / Use of Maths / Statistics.
Extended Project
Considered in combination.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
Considered in combination.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
Considered in combination.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Considered in combination.
AQA Certificate in Mathematical Studies (Core Maths)
Considered in combination alongside A Level Mathematics and second relevant subject.
OCR Certificate in Quantitative Reasoning (MEI) (Core Maths)
Considered in combination alongside A Level Mathematics and second relevant subject.
OCR Certificate in Quantitative Problem Solving (MEI) (Core Maths)
Considered in combination alongside A Level Mathematics and second relevant subject.
Pearson Edexcel Certificate in Mathematics in Context (Core Maths)
Considered in combination alongside A Level Mathematics and second relevant subject.
City & Guilds Certificate in Using and Applying Mathematics (Core Maths)
Considered in combination alongside A Level Mathematics and second relevant subject.
A level
120 to 136 UCAS points including Grade B in A Level Maths and Grade B in a second relevant subject: Chemistry / Computing / Design Technology / Electronics / Engineering / Physics / Further Maths / Pure Maths / Use of Maths / Statistics.
T Level
Not Accepted
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
Considered in combination.
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