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BEng in Mechatronics

The BEng in Mechatronics is a 3.5-year undergraduate program that combines mechanics, electronics, and software to develop intelligent products. The program is offered at the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) in Sønderborg.

About the Program

The program provides students with broad technical knowledge through basic courses in mechanics, electronics, programming, mathematics, and physics. Students will have the opportunity to specialize via electives, internships, and graduation projects.

Entry Requirements and Admission

• The application deadline for international students is March 15th at 12:00 noon.
• The required GPA in 2025 is all qualified applicants admitted.
• The allocation in quota 1/quota 2 is 65/35.
• The number of student places is 100.
• The location is Sønderborg.
• The study start is in September.
• The tuition language is English.
• The tuition fee for non-EU/EEA students is EUR 6400 per semester (30 ECTS).

Program Structure

The program consists of a combination of theoretical courses and project work. Students will work in project groups to solve problems for companies through case-based work.

• The first semester focuses on learning what mechatronics is and what it takes to develop mechatronics products.
• The second semester provides an understanding of system components and their interactions.
• The third semester builds on the knowledge gained about mechatronics and the development of mechatronic products.
• The fourth semester provides basic knowledge about regulatory systems and how they are integrated into a product.
• The fifth semester allows students to specialize in electives while strengthening their interdisciplinary skills in an interdisciplinary project (Experts in Teams). Students can also study this semester abroad.
• The sixth semester includes a mandatory internship in a company, which can be spent in Denmark or abroad.
• The seventh and final semester involves preparing a graduation project, often in cooperation with a company.

Career Opportunities

As a mechatronics engineer, students will typically start their career as a development engineer. After a few years, they will have the opportunity to combine technical work with management functions. They can also find employment as a customer advisor, consultant, educator, or entrepreneur.

First-Job Guarantee

SDU Sønderborg offers a first-job guarantee, where new engineering graduates are offered 6 months of employment if they haven’t landed their first job after completing their BEng studies.

Student Housing

SDU has cheap housing options for international students, and they are guaranteed student housing if they apply before May 1st of the year they want to start their studies.

Tuition Fees

The University of Southern Denmark does not charge tuition fees from full-degree students from the Nordic countries or from the EU/EEA countries and Switzerland.

Similar Programs

Similar programs offered by SDU include:

• Mechatronics, BSc in Engineering
• Electronics, BEng
• Mechanical Engineering, BEng

These programs provide students with a strong foundation in engineering and prepare them for a career in their chosen field.