Robotics and Autonomous Systems with Foundation Year - BEng (Hons)

University of Plymouth

Build a strong foundation in robotics and electronics, covering maths, physics and engineering. It's ideal if you're returning to education or don’t meet entry requirements for the 3-year programme.**Immersive, practical learning**\Engage in hands-on learning, with practical elements embedded in nearly every module. From building real-world projects to showcasing functional robots, the experience is deeply applied, research-informed, and aligned with global challenges like AI and renewables.**Connect with emerging industry**\With employers attending the final showcase and an active industrial liaison board, the course stays tightly aligned with industry needs. Benefit from expert career coaching, job opportunities and placements.**Step into world-class facilities**\Receive a personal electronics toolkit and gains access to cutting-edge labs, including robotics, machine vision and nanotech clean rooms. These facilities support deep exploration and innovation in robotics.**This course is for you if...*** you are looking to start with a foundation year and progress to a professionally accredited degree in robotics* you are eager to build and programme real robots and explore topics like sensors, motors and intelligent automation* you are eager to gain industry-ready skills and experience through placements with top companies* you aim to master cutting-edge technologies and learn in high-spec facilities.Plymouth is a founding member of the Defence Universities Alliance, a collaboration between the Ministry of Defence, the UK Armed Forces and the higher education sector, helping equip you with specialist, in-demand skills.

School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics