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University of Sheffield: 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 |
Master of Research - MRes
Summary
This specialist masters course prepares you for a PhD or a career in research. It will enable you to work on a significant research project whilst also developing your knowledge in areas of control and systems engineering.
**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.
You’ll also attend taught modules 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 other control and systems engineering students during your studies.
Please see our University website for the most up-to-date course information.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | First-class undergraduate honours degree in an engineering, science or maths subject. English language requirements: Overall IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, or equivalent |
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.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | First class honours degree (or equivalent). Alternatively, you might be an experienced professional, thinking about updating your knowledge of the subject. English language requirements: Overall IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, or equivalent |
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