Advanced Control and Systems Engineering (with Industry)
Entry requirements
Minimum 2:1 undergraduate honours degree in a relevant subject with relevant modules.
Subject requirements
We accept degrees in the following subject areas:
- Engineering
- Mathematics
- Physics
We may also consider other related subjects
Module requirements
You should have studied at least one Mathematics module and one module from the following areas:
- Further/Advanced Mathematics
- Physics
- Probability and Statistics
- Programming
We may also consider other related modules.
Statement
You’ll need to provide a statement about your proposed work placement addressing the following:
- Tell us about the industry you want to work in.
- How does control and systems engineering relate to this industry?
- What do you hope to contribute, as a placement student, to this industry or company?
You may also have a telephone or Skype interview with the admissions tutor.
Months of entry
September
Course content
Course description
This course is designed for anyone looking to specialise in control and systems engineering and also to gain industry experience with a 12-month placement.
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.
Accreditation
Accredited by the Engineering Council UK, Institution of Engineering and Technology and the Institute of Measurement and Control.
Please see our University website for the most up-to-date course information: https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/courses
Information for international students
English language requirements
IELTS 7.5 (with 7 in each component) or University equivalent.
Fees and funding
https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/international/fees-and-funding/tuition-fees
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- MSc(Eng)
- full time24 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Postgraduate Admissions Tutor
- pgtacse@sheffield.ac.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)114 222 5644