Bachelor of Science in Mechatronics course; Requirements, duration, job opportunities and universities offering the course
The bachelor of science degree in Mechatronics is a five-year degree proramme that aims at equipping students with the principles of contemporary manufacturing engineering which combines mechanics, electronics, and computing to realize simpler, more economical, reliable and versatile systems. The growing application f mechatronics has resulted in the development and design of mechatronic or smart products including efficient washing machine, automated robotic climbing wheelchairs and hybrid automobiles.
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Career Opportunities
Graduates of mechatronic engineering program can work in many industries, including automobile, manufacturing, gas and oil mining, transport, defense, robotics, aerospace and aviation. In addition, they have a wide variety of multi-disciplinary skills that will allow them to take traditional engineering positions.
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REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MECHATRONIC ENGINEERING COURSE
| CLUSTER SUBJECT 1 | MAT A |
|---|---|
| CLUSTER SUBJECT 2 | PHY |
| CLUSTER SUBJECT 3 | CHE |
| CLUSTER SUBJECT 4 | BIO / HAG / GEO / CRE / IRE / HRE / HSC / ARD / AGR / WW / MW / BC / PM / ECT / DRD / AVT / CMP / FRE / GER / ARB / KSL / MUC / BST |
| NOTE: A subject may only be considered ONCE in this section | |
MINIMUM SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS
| SUBJECT 1 | MAT A | C+ |
|---|---|---|
| SUBJECT 2 | PHY | C+ |
| SUBJECT 3 | CHE | C+ |
| SUBJECT 4 | ENG / KIS | C+ |
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INSTITUTIONS WHERE THE PROGRAMME IS OFFERED
Some of the institutions offering this programme are:
| DKUT | DEDAN KIMATHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY |
| JKUAT | JOMO KENYATTA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY |