Mechatronics (Ro | En)

Bachelor’s Degree Programme
Field of Study: Mechatronics and Robotics

  • Duration: 4 years (8 semesters)
  • Available places: 98 (78 state-funded, 20 tuition-paying)
  • 240 ECTS credits
  • Programme available in Romanian and English
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Why Choose Mechatronics?

  • Become a multidisciplinary engineer

Mechatronics combines mechanical engineering, electronics, automation and computer engineering into a single study programme. Instead of understanding only one component of a system, you will learn how to design, integrate and control complete intelligent systems. This interdisciplinary education provides excellent career flexibility and prepares you for increasingly complex engineering challenges.

  • Design the technology of tomorrow

You will learn how to design, program and integrate technologies that drive the future of industry and society: Industrial and collaborative robots, Autonomous systems, Intelligent products, Advanced mechatronic systems, Connected devices (IoT). You will not only use modern technology—you will learn how to create it.

  • Prepare for the careers of the future

Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Automation and the Internet of Things are transforming every industrial sector. The Mechatronics programme places you at the intersection of these technologies, preparing you to develop the intelligent systems that will shape tomorrow’s world.

Key Areas of Expertise
  • Robotics and Autonomous Systems
  • Artificial Intelligence and Connected Systems (IoT)
  • Digital Electronics and Embedded Systems
  • Smart Sensors and Data Acquisition
  • Robot, PLC and Industrial Automation Programming
  • CAD Engineering Design and Mechatronic Product Development
What Will You Learn?
  • Design and develop mechatronic systems integrating mechanics, electronics and software.
  • Develop applications for microcontrollers, embedded systems and intelligent devices.
  • Work with industrial robots and automated manufacturing systems.
  • Develop Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things (IoT) applications.
  • Design mechanical components using CAD and 3D modelling tools.
  • Program PLCs, robots and industrial automation systems.

Opportunities During Your Studies

The programme offers students the opportunity to participate in Erasmus+ mobility programmes, international educational and research projects developed in collaboration with partner universities, as well as industry-oriented projects carried out together with industrial partners. Students have access to modern laboratories and can participate in extracurricular activities, engineering competitions, and international programmes such as Blended Intensive Programmes (BIP).

Scholarships

Students may benefit from merit-based scholarships, social scholarships, and other forms of financial support, in accordance with the regulations of the Technical University of Cluj-Napoca.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the programme can continue their education through Master’s and PhD programmes or pursue careers in leading national and international companies in fields such as robotics, industrial automation, automotive engineering, embedded systems, smart manufacturing, and research & development. The interdisciplinary education provided by the programme also prepares graduates to develop innovative products and launch entrepreneurial ventures in the field of mechatronic engineering.

Contact:
      – Conf.dr.ing. Olimpiu Hancu – olimpiu.hancu@mdm.utcluj.ro – (Mecatronică)
      – Conf.dr.ing. Ciprian Lăpușan – ciprian.lapusan@mdm.utcluj.ro – (Mecatronică engleză)