Course 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.