BSc in Mechatronics (Boston) in Boston United States | Northeastern University

Advance your career in manufacturing and become a vital component of cutting-edge scientific and manufacturing entities by earning your Bachelor of Science in Mechatronics. This distinctive program, based in Boston, equips you with expertise in essential engineering disciplines such as mechanics, electronics, computer engineering, and robotics, along with knowledge of associated manufacturing technologies and their application in robotic and mechatronic devices and automation systems.
As the manufacturing sector modernizes and automates, the demand for qualified professionals is surging. A recent Deloitte and The Manufacturing Institute report projects a shortfall of 2.4 million skilled manufacturing workers in the U.S. by 2028.
Northeastern's pioneering Bachelor of Science in Mechatronics is available at its Boston campus, positioning it as one of the few bachelor's-level mechatronics programs in New England, a rapidly expanding U.S. manufacturing hub.
Through this program, you will acquire comprehensive knowledge in key engineering areas, learning how to:
Create, build, evaluate, and incorporate mechatronic systems for diverse uses across industries from aerospace and automotive to medical devices and high-speed consumer goods production
Employ manufacturing tools, software, and programming languages like AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Multisim, and others to streamline and enhance manufacturing operations
Develop and assemble a working mechatronics device to showcase mastery of a multidisciplinary skill set and knowledge base
Conduct a self-evaluation of professional and personal effectiveness skills to formulate a clear strategy for ongoing learning and career development as an engineering expert
With direct connections to Northeastern's vast network of manufacturing and engineering alumni, plus hands-on learning experiences at top Boston-area firms such as GE Aviation, Brooks Automation, and Teradyne, you'll have exclusive chances to forge industry ties in this fast-growing, lucrative, and innovative global economic sector.
You'll also utilize Northeastern's advanced laboratories, where you'll master the latest manufacturing technologies, methods, and software under the guidance of instructors with practical industry backgrounds from companies like Gillette, General Electric, United Technologies, Sikorsky Aircraft, BAE, Stanley Black & Decker, Procter & Gamble, and Bose Corporation.
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Distinctive Attributes
One of the few bachelor's-level mechatronics degrees available in New England
Engage in practical, real-world projects to gain the hands-on experience that makes you highly sought after by employers
Learn from faculty specialists with substantial industry experience who will provide you with the practical abilities to propel your career forward