diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-matlab.yml b/.github/workflows/test-matlab.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..49efb0ec4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-matlab.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+name: 'Test MATLAB-based tutorials'
+
+on:
+  schedule:
+    - cron: "0 3 * * WED"
+      timezone: "Europe/Berlin"
+  workflow_dispatch:
+  push:
+    paths:
+      - '**/*matlab/**'
+
+jobs:
+  test-matlab:
+    name: Test MATLAB-based tutorials
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container:
+      image: precice/precice:nightly
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: true
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout the tutorials repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v7
+      - name: Install Dependencies
+        run: |
+          apt-get -qq update
+          apt-get -qq install wget
+          rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
+      - name: Set up MATLAB
+        uses: matlab-actions/setup-matlab@v3
+        with: 
+          release: R2024a
+      - name: Get the matlab-bindings repository
+        run: |
+          git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/precice/matlab-bindings.git
+          cd matlab-bindings && git status
+      - name: Run compilation script
+        uses: matlab-actions/run-command@v3
+        with:
+          command: "addpath('matlab-bindings'), compile_matlab_bindings_for_precice"
+      - name: Get run-matlab-command
+        run: |
+          wget -O /usr/local/bin/run-matlab-command https://ssd.mathworks.com/supportfiles/ci/run-matlab-command/v2/glnxa64/run-matlab-command
+          chmod +x /usr/local/bin/run-matlab-command
+      - name: Run resonant-circuit
+        working-directory: resonant-circuit
+        env:
+          LD_PRELOAD: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6:/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgfortran.so.5
+        run: |
+          sed -i 's%</participant>%<export:vtu directory=\"../precice-exports\" /> </participant>%g' precice-config.xml &&
+          cd coil-matlab/ && run-matlab-command "addpath('../../matlab-bindings'), coil" &
+          cd capacitor-matlab/ && run-matlab-command "addpath('../../matlab-bindings'), capacitor"
+      - name: Archive logs
+        if: ${{ always() }}
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
+        with:
+          name: test-matlab-logs
+          path: |
+            resonant-circuit/*.log
+            resonant-circuit/*/*.log
+            resonant-circuit/capacitor-matlab/Curves.png
+          if-no-files-found: warn
+      - name: Archive exports
+        if: ${{ always() }}
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
+        with:
+          name: test-matlab-exports
+          path: |
+            resonant-circuit/precice-exports/*
+          if-no-files-found: warn
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diff --git a/changelog-entries/942.md b/changelog-entries/942.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6af7c23d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog-entries/942.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+- Added a CI workflow to test MATLAB-based tutorials [#942](https://github.com/precice/tutorials/pull/942)
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diff --git a/resonant-circuit/capacitor-matlab/capacitor.m b/resonant-circuit/capacitor-matlab/capacitor.m
index e56f93bf3..e513b8545 100644
--- a/resonant-circuit/capacitor-matlab/capacitor.m
+++ b/resonant-circuit/capacitor-matlab/capacitor.m
@@ -104,3 +104,10 @@
 
 save('outputs.mat', 'I', 'U')
 saveas(gcf, 'Curves.png')
+
+% Error thresholds based on a reference run
+if error_I > 0.47 || error_U > 0.12
+    error("Voltage or current differs more than expected from the analytical solution.");
+    quit(1)
+end
+
diff --git a/resonant-circuit/capacitor-matlab/run.sh b/resonant-circuit/capacitor-matlab/run.sh
index 906b25220..c69894470 100755
--- a/resonant-circuit/capacitor-matlab/run.sh
+++ b/resonant-circuit/capacitor-matlab/run.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,10 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
+set -e -u
+
+. ../../tools/log.sh
+exec > >(tee --append "$LOGFILE") 2>&1
 
 # Run MATLAB code without GUI
 matlab -nodisplay -r "capacitor;exit;"
+
+close_log
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diff --git a/resonant-circuit/coil-matlab/run.sh b/resonant-circuit/coil-matlab/run.sh
index 085ae73f2..c189e82ee 100755
--- a/resonant-circuit/coil-matlab/run.sh
+++ b/resonant-circuit/coil-matlab/run.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,10 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
+set -e -u
+
+. ../../tools/log.sh
+exec > >(tee --append "$LOGFILE") 2>&1
 
 # Run MATLAB code without GUI
 matlab -nodisplay -r "coil;exit;"
+
+close_log
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