Automation, Control and Robotics
Entry requirements
Home and EU students
Normally one from
• an honours degree (2.2 or above) in a science or engineering subject,
• suitable professional qualifications in an engineering field
• a degree in any discipline containing aspects relevant to automation and control engineering , plus at least one year of appropriate industrial experience
• a diploma in a technological area, with at least three years of relevant experience
You may also be able to claim credit points which can reduce the amount of time it takes to complete your qualification at Sheffield Hallam. Find out more
International students
India
• a first class BE in a relevant discipline, or a good second class BE with a strong performance in mechanical and manufacturing subjects
China
• a four year Bachelors degree in a relevant discipline, with an overall average of at least 80 per cent or equivalent
Other countries
• a good honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject
Overseas applicants from countries whose first language is not English must normally produce evidence of competence in English. An IELTS score of 6.0 with 5.5 in all skills (or equivalent) is the standard for non-native speakers of English.
If your English language skill is currently below an IELTS score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in all skills we recommend you consider a Sheffield Hallam University Pre-sessional English course which will enable you to achieve an equivalent English level.
Months of entry
January, September
Course content
Study a course that develops your knowledge and understanding of classical and modern control theory, industrial automation, systems analysis, design and simulation as well as robotics. It gives you the opportunity to work alongside research staff from the Electrical, Electronic and Control Engineering Group and the Centre for Automation and Robotics Research (CARR) at Sheffield Hallam. Optional modules also enable you to tailor the course to your interests and career needs.
Information for international students
Please visit our website at https://www.shu.ac.uk/international
Fees and funding
There is support available to help you afford tuition fees and living costs whilst your study at Hallam. Find out at https://www.shu.ac.uk/study-here/fees-and-funding.
Scholarships, discounts and bursaries may be available to international students who study this course. Visit https://www.shu.ac.uk/international/fees-scholarships-and-discounts to find out more.
Qualification and course duration
MSc
Course contact details
- Name
- Faculty of Arts, Computing, Engineering and Science
- admissions@shu.ac.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)114 225 5555