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Control and Systems Engineering MRes

University of Sheffield

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  • Qualification

    MRes - Master of Research

  • Location

    Sheffield Main

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

This specialist masters provides an excellent introduction to research methods while you benefit from lectures and lab work to consolidate your knowledge in the discipline.

Course description

During your MRes, you’ll pursue a research topic of your choice alongside learning in taught modules. You’ll specialise in an area of Control and Systems Engineering that you are passionate about.

There are a wide range of research areas for you to study. Working with your project leader, you’ll learn vital research techniques that will help you to succeed in a career in research, such as collating data, report writing and presentation skills.

Research is an exciting career path which will open the door to working in R&D jobs or in academia. Our academics work on a range of research in their specific areas, often working alongside top industry professionals and research leaders across the globe.

You’ll also attend lectures to develop an advanced understanding of Control and Systems Engineering, which you’ll apply to your year long project. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside MSc Advanced Control and Systems Engineering students during your studies.

Alongside your year-long research project you’ll also take modules to ensure you develop an understanding of modern control theory and practice.

Please see our University website for the most up-to-date course information.

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 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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    Computer Science

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    5th out of 28 1

  • Entry standards

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    165 73%

    22nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    93.0 93%

    16th

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  • Student satisfaction

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    3.10 77%

    27th

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    192 84%

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  • Student satisfaction

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    3.33 83%

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