Mechatronics - MEng Programme content
Key information
Key information
- Complete full-time in one year
- Delivered on campus
- Modules taught during autumn and spring semesters
- Submit a Mechatronics Project (thesis) during the summer semester
You will learn through a blend of
- Lectures, workshops, and hands-on activities
- Reflective practice and guided research
- Regular feedback from faculty and peers
Programme content
Core modules
- Low-Cost Automated Systems (DM6001) an introduction to Low Cost Automated Systems and their applications in a manufacturing situation.
- Automated System Design (DM6011) provides a broad, strategic overview of automation and mechatronics processes appropriate for management.
- Project Management in Practice (MN6041) provides the knowledge, skills and understanding to apply project management principles, tools and techniques to deliver value to the organisation.
- Advanced & Emerging Manufacturing Technologies (DM6021) explores emerging and existing technologies in the areas of Mechatronics and Manufacture.
- Automation and Control (DM6031) details the various automated components contained within typical industrial products.
Relevant course materials - such as books and journal articles - will be available digitally via the UL Glucksman Library’s online resources.
For more information on each module, you can search the faculty, school and module code on UL’s Book of Modules.
Core modules
- Mechatronics Project 1 (DM6002) use previously learned course material and your own skillset to solve real-life mechatronics projects.
- Digital Control (EE6452) studies the application of digital computers to control engineering problems.
- Strategic Management (MG6122) integrates the fundamental cognate disciplines and functional subjects necessary to manage an organization at the corporate level.
- Machine Vision (RE4017) introduces students to machine vision, one of the enabling technologies necessary for modern robotics.
- 3D CAD Modelling and Machine Design (DM6012) introduces students to the core concepts, procedures and techniques used to create parts, assemblies and drawings using the SolidWorks parametric modelling system.
- System Integration (DM6022) provides an introduction to industrial sensors and their applications in automation and to advanced control systems within automation.
Relevant course materials - such as books and journal articles - will be available digitally via the UL Glucksman Library’s online resources.
For more information on each module, you can search the faculty, school and module code on UL’s Book of Modules.
Core modules
- Mechatronics Design Project (DM6003) students complete a project and present it in an appropriate written and verbal format.
Relevant course materials - such as books and journal articles - will be available digitally via the UL Glucksman Library’s online resources.
For more information on each module, you can search the faculty, school and module code on UL’s Book of Modules.
