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Bachelor of Robotic and Mechatronic Engineering

Heriot-Watt University Malaysia

Putrajaya, Malaysia
4 years
English
On campus
Bachelor

About the program

Four-year integrated master's degree combining mechanical, Electrical and embedded intelligence for robotics.

Program highlights

Internship available: no
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (0 year): no
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Develop foundational and applied understanding of Robotic and Mechatronic Engineering. Practice critical evaluation and communication in the subject. Apply relevant academic or professional methods in appropriate contexts.

Career outcomes

Robotics engineer
Automation engineer
Mechatronics engineer
Biomedical engineer
Control systems engineer
Process engineer
Systems engineer
Instrumentation engineer
Product engineer

Curriculum

Four-year integrated MEng. Early units listed on the page include mathematics for engineers and scientists
Mechanics of materials
Digital design and programming
Circuits and analysis
Introduction to dynamics
Introduction to robotics and a mechatronics systems group project
Later years are not itemised.

Entry requirements

Academic

Heriot-Watt Malaysia Science Foundation with Mathematics
Physics and English requirements
A-Level BBC including B in Mathematics and Physics
STPM GPA 2.67
UEC 15 points or less
IB Diploma 26 points
Or equivalent national certificates.

Accepted academic background

Secondary-school leaving qualification (A-Level, STPM, UEC, IB Diploma, WACE/SACE, Ontario SSD, China Senior High School Certificate, India Class XII, Indonesia SMA 3 or the Heriot-Watt Malaysia Foundation), With subject requirements that vary by programme (e.g. Mathematics for Computing, Mathematics and Physics for engineering), SPM/IGCSE Additional Mathematics condition for Computing Science.

Language tests

IELTS 6.0 (no score lower than 5.5)

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts
English Language Test Results (if applicable).

How to apply

Check entry requirements
Intake and deadline on the programme page and (rolling applications). Create an account and Apply through the institution's admissions portal the Apply now portal. Application fee RM530 (international). Upload certified transcripts and proof of English. Offer is issued by the university. Apply for the student visa through EMGS. Visa fee RM3
900 for 1 year (RM4
600 for 2 years
Indonesia)
Before the intake visa deadline. Attend Welcome Week for your intake.

Other costs

Tuition per year	RM59,530 MYR
Application fee	RM530 MYR
Deposit	RM1,000 MYR

Program details

Campus	Putrajaya campus
Faculty or school	Faculty or school requires confirmation
Department	Department of Robotic and Mechatronic Engineering
Teaching language	English
Credit value	_
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	0 year
Scholarship note	Scholarship consideration may depend on the specific program, Academic merit, Applicant status and available funding.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
15 Jun 2027
213 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 4 years.