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Mechanical Engineering with Robotics (with an industrial placement year) BEng (Hons)

University of Sussex

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University of Sussex
UCAS CODE: H3F2

Course options

3 options available

  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary


87.9% of our research outputs in Engineering were assessed to be world leading or internationally excellent (REF 2021)


About the course

On this course, you'll have the opportunity to:- develop specialised expertise in the field of robotics- gain skills in mechanical engineering.This combination will make you highly employable in various industries – from designing and developing robots, to working on autonomous vehicles, automation, mechatronics, automotive, aerospace and renewable energy projects. You’ll also have the chance to apply for a placement to get work experience in industry, while still being supported by the Department at Sussex.Our teaching is based on our cutting-edge research in robotics, dynamics and control, sensors and flexible electronics. You’ll study in our state-of-the-art laboratories. There’s a new environment for:- constructing robots- programming embedded systems to control robots- using cutting-edge computer design and modelling facilities.You’ll have access to our flexible manufacturing system, industrial robotic manipulator, humanoid robots, a fleet of drones and autonomous vehicles. To ensure your success at Sussex, you’ll be supported by a dedicated academic adviser throughout your time with us. You’ll also benefit from a team of student mentors who are here to assist you on your academic journey. When you graduate, you’ll have the practical skills, knowledge and confidence to start your career. To help you gain experience and increase your employability, you can apply for an optional placement as part of your course. This can be a fantastic opportunity to gain real-life insight into industry as well as skills valued by employers. You’ll be responsible for applying for and securing your placement. Our dedicated careers team can help you:- find an employer- draft an application- prepare for interviews.Don’t worry if you’re not successful, you’ll simply transfer to a non-placement version of your course.


MEng or BEng?

We also offer this course as a three-year BEng without the industrial placement year, as a four-year MEng, or as a five-year MEng with an industrial placement year.


Location

Study on our beautiful, green campus on the edge of the South Downs National Park and just minutes from the vibrant seaside city of Brighton & Hove. We’re near to Gatwick airport and just over an hour from London.


About the University of Sussex

Our courses, research, culture and campus aim to stimulate, excite and challenge. From scientific discovery to global policy, from student welfare to career development, Sussex innovates and takes a lead. And today, in every part of society and across the world, you'll find someone from Sussex making an original and valuable contribution.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

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£ 26,250per year

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Entry requirements

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QUALIFICATION TYPE

A level

A level : ABB

A-levels must include Mathematics, with at least grade B.You should have a broad range of GCSEs grade 9-4 (A*-C), including good grades in relevant subjects.

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University information

University of Sussex

University of Sussex

  • University League Table

    47th

  • Campus address

    University of Sussex, Sussex House, Falmer, Brighton, Brighton, BN1 9RH, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Computer Science

    34th out of 117 7

    29th out of 75

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    135 60%

    45th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    87.0 87%

    38th

    14

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.11 78%

    26th

    1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    139 61%

    34th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    79.0 79%

    38th

    10

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.91 73%

    50th

    3

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