Advanced Control and Systems Engineering (with Industry)

at University of Sheffield

Program structure

Core modules:

• Foundations of Control Systems

• Optimisation and Signal Processing

• Modern Control & System Identification

• Advanced Control

• Industrial Automation

• Control Systems Project and Dissertation

• Industrial Placement

• Program structure

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:

• Tell us about the industry you want to work in.

• How does control and systems engineering relate to this industry?

• What do you hope to contribute, as a placement student, to this industry or company?

You may also have a telephone or Skype interview with the admissions tutor.

Entry requirements for international students

Overall IELTS score of 7.5 with a minimum of 7.0 in each component.

Other English language qualifications we accept

• Home : £13,000 In Year 1, £2,600 in Year 2

• Overseas : £26,200 In Year 1, £5,240 in Year 2

Our courses are informed by our strong links with industry and our research. Graduates of this course go on to work as professional engineers in different sectors, including advanced manufacturing, software engineering, robotics and controls and automation systems engineering. Some graduates choose to follow up their studies with a research degree.