Appropriate projects can provide the basis of PhD research. Two taught modules and supervised research. Students are generally self-funded. Mechatronics deals with the integration of mechanical systems with sensors, electronics, microprocessors and control software. Lectures, tutorials, seminars.
Students are generally self-funded.
The final part of the programme is an individual project, closely linked with the Department's research activities. Lectures, tutorials, seminars. Students are generally self funded. The main focus of the programme is a major research project, related to the current research activities within one of the two Centres in the Department. It will run throughout the calendar year and will be supervised by two academics of the Department.