Overview
This Mechatronics (Advanced Mechanical Engineering Science) MSc course offered by the University of Southampton is for you if you studied engineering, maths or physical sciences, and want to specialise in mechatronics.
On this course you’ll learn the fundamental science, methods, analysis and engineering applications to start a career in mechatronic engineering. You’ll have the opportunity to design robots and build machines as part of your study.
You’ll learn about mechanical engineering, electrical systems and control. As part of this MSc in mechatronics, you’ll select optional modules on topics like robotics and automotive propulsion.
We’ll teach you to use advanced electrical systems and understand the impact and use of control systems, instrumentation and sensors.
You’ll learn from academics at the forefront of their fields, they teach the latest in technology advancements. You’ll also receive guidance and support from our Electro-Mechanical Engineering Research Group. Studying at Southampton gives you access to a global network of companies, shared facilities and specialist expertise to enhance your learning.
Career Opportunities
The employability and enterprise skills you'll gain from this course are reflected in the Southampton skills model. When you join us you'll be able to use our skills model to track, plan, and benefit your career development and progress.
Accreditation
This master's programme is accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) as meeting the academic requirement for Further Learning, for Chartered Engineer registration. Candidates must hold a BEng/BSc undergraduate first degree that is accredited for Chartered Engineer (CEng) registration to comply with full CEng registration requirements.
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Courses include:
- Active Control of Sound and Vibration
- Advanced Electrical Systems
- Control and Instrumentation
- Advanced Mechanical Engineering Science (AMES)
- Advanced Computational Methods
- Advanced Photovoltaics, Fuel Cells and Batteries
- Advanced Sensors and Condition Monitoring
- Automotive Propulsion
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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- Nationals of countries requiring ATAS: Tuesday 21 July 2026 midday UK time
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Campus Location
- Southampton, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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General requirements
You’ll need a 2:1 degree in one of the following subjects:
- mechatronics
- electrical or electronics engineering
- aerospace engineering
- mechanical engineering
- automotive engineering
You must also have a 2:1 score in two modules of:
- electronics
- control modules
- computing
- programming
- coding
- sensors
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Applies to youNon-residents35000 GBP / year≈ 35000 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents11000 GBP / year≈ 11000 GBP / year
Living costs
Southampton
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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