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University of Sheffield: Advanced Control and Systems Engineering
| Institution | University of Sheffield |
|---|---|
| Department | Automatic Control and Systems Engineering |
| Web | http://www.sheffield.ac.uk |
| pgtacse@sheffield.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 0114 222 5644 |
| Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
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.
Please see our University website for the most up-to-date course information.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Minimum 2:1 undergraduate honours degree in an engineering, mathematics or science subject. You will also need excellent mathematical notation and basic computer programming skills. We may also consider your application if you have a considerable level of relevant professional experience. English language requirements: Overall IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, or equivalent. |
| Location | Main Site Western Bank Sheffield S10 2TN |
Summary
Our flagship course blends theory and practice, giving you a strong grounding 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’ll be able to take optional modules to further develop your skills in areas that interest you, including an opportunity to work with companies on real opportunities and 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.
Please see our University website for the most up-to-date course information.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Minimum 2:1 undergraduate honours degree in an engineering, mathematics or science subject. You will also need excellent mathematical notation and basic computer programming skills. We may also consider your application if you have a considerable level of relevant professional experience. English language requirements: Overall IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, or equivalent. |
| Location | Main Site Western Bank Sheffield S10 2TN |
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