Advanced Control and Systems Engineering

This masters course will advance your knowledge and understanding of modern control and systems engineering for a career in industry or research.

Course description

This course is designed for anyone looking to specialise in control and systems engineering. You may not have studied it before, or you may be an experienced professional thinking about updating your knowledge.

You will learn systems modelling, optimization and signal processing, system identification, digital control systems and industrial automation.

You will learn practical skills using MATLAB and programme logic controllers (PLCs).

You’ll be able to take optional modules to further develop your skills in areas that interest you, including cybersecurity and an opportunity to work with companies on real problems experienced by industry.

You will also complete a research-level dissertation project where you will take the lead to advance your knowledge and skills in systems and control engineering.

Accreditation

Accredited by the Engineering Council UK, Institution of Engineering and Technology and the Institute of Measurement and Control.