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Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering

California State University, Monterey Bay

Seaside, United States
4 years
English
On campus
Bachelor

About the program

The programme covers mechanical, Electronics, Digital controls, Programming and project management for designing automation and robotics systems.

Program highlights

Internship available: yes
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (3 years): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Learners studying Mechatronics Engineering can develop the ability to apply mathematical and scientific concepts
Evaluate engineering constraints
Develop and test solutions and document technical reasoning. These are indicative learning goals
Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

Controls engineer
Product design engineer
Project manager
Test engineer
Industrial engineer
Robotics engineer
Mechatronics engineer
Systems engineer
Automotive
Aerospace
Advanced manufacturing
Transportation and logistics

Curriculum

128-semester-hour bachelor's degree combining True Blue Core general education with the Mechatronics Engineering major. Courses include Engineering Fundamentals
Introduction to Engineering Design
Statics
Dynamics
Electrical Circuit Analysis I
Introduction to Materials Science and Engineering
Electrical Circuit Analysis II
Digital Circuits Fundamentals
Electronics and Instrumentation
Introduction to Feedback Control
Fluid Mechanics and Mechanics of Materials.

Entry requirements

Academic

First-time freshmen need a high school diploma equivalent with official transcript and a 2.50 GPA (4.0 scale); transfer students submit university transcripts with a foreign credential evaluation; proof of funds and a financial affidavit are needed for the I-20.

Minimum GPA

2.5

Accepted academic background

High school diploma equivalent with official transcript (first-time freshmen); transfer students with university transcripts (foreign credential evaluation by WES, SpanTran, ECE or IERF); proof of funds and financial affidavit for the I-20

Language tests

IELTS 6.0
TOEFL iBT 61
TOEFL PBT 500
PTE Academic 45
Duolingo 95
IELTS Academic 6

Documents you’ll need

Completed Application
Official Academic Transcripts
Passport or Identity Document
Secondary School Completion Evidence
Financial Support Statement
English Proficiency Evidence If Required

How to apply

Review the Mechatronics Engineering admission requirements and the current intake deadline. Complete the application through Cal State Apply. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of previous qualifications. Provide English language test results if required. Submit the supporting documents requested by admissions. Confirm the applicable application fee before submitting the application. Review any admission offer and complete the required acceptance steps. Prepare the appropriate student immigration application if necessary.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$19,200 USD
Application fee	$70 USD
Deposit	$500 USD

Program details

Campus	Seaside campus
Faculty or school	College of Science
Department	Mechatronics Engineering
Teaching language	English
Credit value	120
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	3 years
Scholarship note	_

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
11 Jan 2027
58 days left
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 4 years.