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Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Programme Catalogue 2018/19


TEXX-AFM01: MSc Mechatronics

Leading to the award of MASTER OF SCIENCE IN MECHATRONICS

Mode of attendance: Full-time


Year 1

Follow this link for further information on the NFAAR NFAAR-PGT assessment regulations:
  • This programme has the following designated alternative programmes (DAPs):
  • Assessment Regulations: Appendix 11 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.
  • Programme progression requirement: not applicable
  • Taught credits: 60; Dissertation/Project credits: 30


Semester 1: Taught Units

Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
EE30041 Control engineering 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits
EE40098 Computational intelligence 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits
ME40331 Robotics engineering 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits
ME50344 Engineering systems simulation 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits
XX50214 Professional skills for engineering practice 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits


Semester 2: Taught Units

Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
EE40198 Control of modern electrical power systems 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits
EE50229 Electronic communication systems 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits
ME50316 Project phase 1 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits
ME50336 Engineering project management (MSc) 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits
XX50180 Conceptual design group activity 6 credits       [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] Further information on credits


Dissertation Period: Project/Dissertation Units

Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
ME50185 Dissertation 30 credits       [equivalent to 60 CATS credits] Further information on credits


Notes:

  • Programmes and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
  • This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2018/19 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2019/20 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
  • NFAAR assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of NFAAR documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how the NFAAR was applied to this programme in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
  • Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
  • Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.