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University of Sheffield: Advanced Control and Systems Engineering (with Industry)
| 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 (Eng)
Summary
This course blends theory and practice and a 12-month placement, giving you a strong grounding for a career in industry or research.
**Course description**
This course blends theory and practice and a 12-month placement, giving you a strong grounding for a career in industry or research.
It's designed if you are looking to specialise in control and systems engineering that 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 areas that interest you, including an opportunity to work with companies to work on real opportunities or problems experienced by industry.
This version of our flagship course includes a 12-month work placement. You'll need to search and apply for the work placement. Furthermore, you’ll need to write a report and give a presentation based on your work placement.
You'll also complete a research-level dissertation project where you will take the lead to advanced 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. 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. English language requirements: Overall IELTS score of 7.5 with a minimum of 7.0 in each component. |
| Location | Main Site Western Bank Sheffield S10 2TN |
Fees
| England | 13000 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 13000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 13000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 13000 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 27500 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
You'll gain a solid grounding in systems and control engineering while learning about the latest developments in your chosen specialisation. The 12-month work placement and training in research skills prepares you for a career in industry or research.
**Course description**
This version of our flagship course includes a 12-month work placement. In the first year, you’ll take basic and advanced modules. In the second year, you’ll put your knowledge and skills to work.
We’ll give you training in research skills. You’ll carry out an extended research project with a dissertation. You’ll also write a report and give a presentation based on your work placement.
Please see our University website for the most up-to-date course information.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You’ll be an engineering, mathematics or science honours graduate with a 2: 1 degree. You’ll also need to have excellent mathematical notation and basic computer programming skills. You’ll need to provide a statement about your proposed work placement addressing the following questions: 1. Tell us about the industry you want to work in. You may also have a telephone or Skype interview with the admissions tutor. English language requirements: Overall IELTS score of 7.5 with a minimum of 7.0 in each component. |
| Location | Main Site Western Bank Sheffield S10 2TN |
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