Mechatronics Engineering
The Bachelor Programme in Mechatronics Engineering (100% English) at Yıldız Technical University is a four-year undergraduate program that focuses on the integrated use of mechanical engineering, electronics, control systems, and computer technologies. The program is designed to train engineers who can understand, design, and improve complex and intelligent systems used in modern industry. Students develop strong foundations in mathematics, physics, and engineering sciences while learning how mechanical and electronic components work together in automated systems. Throughout the program, emphasis is placed on analytical thinking, system integration, and practical problem-solving skills.
Located in Istanbul, one of Turkey’s most important centers for engineering, technology, and industry, this program offers students a rich academic and professional environment. The curriculum combines theoretical courses with laboratory work, applied projects, and teamwork-based learning. Students gain hands-on experience with real engineering systems while improving their technical and communication skills. With its fully English-taught structure, the program follows international academic standards and prepares graduates for global careers or further academic studies in mechatronics engineering and related fields.
Key information
Key Facts
- Degree: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
- Standard period of study: 8 semesters
- Location: Istanbul
- Study Type: Undergraduate (full-time, international)
- Admission semester: Fall semester
- Area of study: Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering
- Admission modus: With admission requirements
- Main language: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Engineering Fundamentals
- Mathematics for Engineers
- Physics
- Introduction to Mechatronics Engineering
- Computer Programming
Semester 2 – Basic Engineering Sciences
- Calculus and Linear Algebra
- Electrical Circuits
- Engineering Drawing
- Materials Science
Semester 3 – Core Mechatronics Courses
- Electronics
- Mechanics
- Sensors and Measurement Systems
- Probability and Statistics
Semester 4 – Control and Systems
- Control Systems
- Digital Electronics
- Signals and Systems
- Manufacturing Processes
Semester 5 – Applied Mechatronics
- Microprocessors and Microcontrollers
- Electromechanical Systems
- Automation Systems
- Technical Electives
Semester 6 – Advanced Technologies
- Robotics
- Industrial Control Systems
- System Modeling and Simulation
- Technical Electives
Semester 7 – Professional Practice
- Industrial Internship
- System Design Project
- Sector-Oriented Applications
Semester 8 – Graduation Stage
- Senior Design Project
- Engineering Ethics
- Professional Development
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Mechatronics Engineering program can work in many sectors such as automation, robotics, manufacturing, automotive, electronics, and smart technologies. Common job roles include mechatronics engineer, automation engineer, robotics engineer, control systems engineer, and system design engineer. Many graduates also find positions in research and development, production engineering, and technical consultancy. Thanks to the interdisciplinary structure of the program, graduates are well prepared for international careers and postgraduate education.
Why Choose This Program
Choosing the Bachelor Programme in Mechatronics Engineering at Yıldız Technical University means studying at a well-established technical university with strong engineering expertise. The program offers an integrated education that combines mechanical, electrical, and computer engineering, helping students understand and design complex intelligent systems. Laboratory-based courses and project work support learning through hands-on experience.
Another key advantage of this program is its 100% English instruction, which prepares students for international engineering environments. Students improve their technical communication skills while working on multidisciplinary projects. In addition, the program supports internships and industry cooperation, allowing students to gain real-world experience and build professional networks before graduation.
Contact Information
Yıldız Technical University – Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
Department of Mechatronics Engineering
Yıldız Technical University
34349 Istanbul, Turkey
Tel: +90 212 383 40 00
International Students Office – Yıldız Technical University
Yıldız Technical University International Office
34349 Istanbul, Turkey
Tel: +90 212 383 40 00
Email: international@yildiz.edu.tr
