The Center for Mechatronics has the following major objectives:

• Laboratory Support for Students
• for undergraduate projects
• for postgraduate theses
• Research and Development
• academic research
• sponsored/consultancy projects
• Training and Information Dissemination
• through Continuing Education Programmes
• through the development of a reference library

The Center for Robotics initiated a number of activities in the frontier area of Mechatronics, and has become truly interdisciplinary. In view of this, the name of the Center has been changed to Center for Mechatronics.