1. Introduction
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Program title: |
Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering |
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Graduation degree: |
Bachelor's degree |
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Study model: |
Full-time |
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Total credits: |
139 |
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Used language: |
Vietnamese |
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Training duration: |
4 years (8 semesters) |
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Responsible Faculty: |
Faculty of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering |
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Website: |
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Address: |
Room 703, 7th floor A6 Building, Vietnam Maritime University 484 Lach Tray - Kenh Duong - Le Chan - Hai Phong |
The Mechatronics Engineering program at Vietnam Maritime University is designed to equip students with interdisciplinary knowledge in mechanical engineering, electronics, control systems, and computer science. This program is structured to meet industry demands, integrating cutting-edge technologies in automation, robotics, and smart manufacturing. The curriculum is regularly updated to align with national and international standards, ensuring that graduates possess the necessary skills and competencies to excel in the modern industrial landscape.
Graduates of the program will be able to design, develop, and optimize intelligent mechatronic systems, including robotic automation, industrial control systems, and embedded systems. They will be prepared to work in high-tech industries, including manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, biomedical, and artificial intelligence-driven systems.
Career Opportunities
Graduates can pursue careers in various fields, including:
Automation Engineer – Designing and implementing automated production systems.
Robotics Engineer – Developing intelligent robotic systems for industrial and service applications.
Control System Engineer – Creating and optimizing control algorithms for mechanical-electronic systems.
Embedded Systems Developer – Programming microcontrollers and designing smart devices.
IoT Engineer – Integrating sensors and networked systems for smart manufacturing.
R&D Engineer – Innovating and developing new mechatronic technologies.
Machine Learning & AI Engineer – Applying artificial intelligence in automation and robotics.
2. Curriculum Structure
The Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering program is structured into 8 semesters as follows:
In Semester I, students acquire foundational knowledge in core subjects such as Introduction to Engineering, Calculus, and Physics 1, which provide essential analytical and problem-solving skills. General Law introduces fundamental legal concepts, while Technical Chemistry explores the chemical principles relevant to engineering applications. Students may also select elective courses, such as Environmental Protection and Sustainability and Soft Skills 1, to enhance their environmental awareness and communication abilities.
In Semester II builds upon this foundation with courses such as Marxist-Leninist Philosophy, Descriptive Geometry & Technical Drawing, and Theoretical Mechanics, which develop spatial visualization, technical drawing, and mechanical problem-solving skills. Industrial Electricity and Heat Engineering provide essential knowledge of electrical systems and thermodynamics, which are fundamental to refrigeration engineering. Elective options include Basic English 1 and Office Informatics, which strengthen language proficiency and digital literacy.
In Semester III, students engage with more advanced topics, including Political Economy, Machine Theory, and Strength of Materials, which examine the principles of economic systems, mechanical motion, and material behavior under stress. Mechanical Drawing & CAD enhances technical design competencies, while Engineering Materials and Automatic Control Engineering introduce students to material selection and system automation. Elective courses, such as Basic English 2 and Business Management, provide opportunities for interdisciplinary learning.
In Semester 4: Microcontroller Programming, Industrial Automation, Mechatronic System Design, and Manufacturing Processes, focusing on practical applications and system integration in modern engineering.
In Semester 5: Robotics Engineering, IoT in Industry 4.0, Cyber-Physical Systems, Smart Manufacturing, PLC Programming, with an emphasis on automation, connectivity, and intelligent system development for modern industrial applications.
In Semester 6: Advanced Control Systems, Machine Vision, Human-Machine Interface (HMI), Deep Learning for Automation, Research Methodology, focusing on intelligent automation, real-time monitoring, and innovative problem-solving in modern engineering.
In Semester 7: Internship in Industry, Capstone Project, Industrial Robotics, Digital Twin & Simulation, emphasizing hands-on experience, real-world problem-solving, and the integration of digital technologies in industrial applications.
In Semester 8: Graduation Project, Advanced Topics in Mechatronics, Project Management, Entrepreneurship in Engineering, focusing on innovation, leadership, and the application of engineering knowledge to real-world challenges.
The program is designed to provide students with both theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience, ensuring they are well-prepared to meet the challenges of Industry 4.0 and future innovations in mechatronics.