Robotic Engineering

The University of Essex

Qualification

Degree

Length

4 yrs

UK fees / yr

£9,535

Study

Full-time

Worth knowing: about 20% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.

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About this course

Learn to build your own robotic systems, with options for a placement or year abroad. The BEng (Hons) Robotic Engineering is a three-year degree, extendable to four with an optional year in placement or abroad. You’ll build a strong foundation in electrical engineering and computer science theory, as well as the skills and tools to develop and test your own robotic systems.

The BEng (Hons) Robotic Engineering gives you the theory and practical knowledge to understand – and create – robotics that make a real impact on the world. You’ll learn from active computer scientists and engineers whose work and teaching are driven by creativity and imagination as well as technical excellence. Discover which areas you’re interested in exploring further such as assistive technologies, computer games, artificial intelligence, evolutionary computation, Big Data or robotics.

Could you get in?

The grades students arrived with

<48 pts5%

48-63 pts5%

80-95 pts25%

96-111 pts5%

112-127 pts20%

128-143 pts5%

144-159 pts10%

176-191 pts5%

How they qualified

60% got in with alevel. The rest came in a mix of ways: