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Advanced Control and Systems Engineering MSc(Eng)

University of Sheffield

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Course options

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Sheffield Main

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

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.

Your career

Our courses are informed by our strong links with industry and our world-leading research.

Graduates of this course go on to work for companies such as Tesla, Siemens, Amazon, Huawei, Intel and Network Rail. They go into roles in advanced manufacturing, software engineering, robotics and controls and automation systems engineering.

Some graduates choose to follow up their studies with a research degree.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
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£ 29,700per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Sheffield

University of Sheffield

  • University League Table

    18th

  • Campus address

    University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield, Sheffield, S10 2TN, England

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Computer Science

    13th out of 117 2

    5th out of 28 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    165 73%

    22nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    93.0 93%

    16th

    2

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.10 77%

    27th

    3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    192 84%

    6th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    n/a

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.33 83%

    1st

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