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Study Details: 2 Years
Develop and enhance advanced technical and problem-solving skills in control theory, industrial automation, systems analysis, design and simulation as well as robotics, with an embedded work placement as part of the course.
On this course you’ll learn how to design and exploit automation and robotic systems in a range of manufacturing and industrial applications. You’ll cover a wide range of core engineering subjects – including industrial automation, robotics, artificial intelligence and control systems – preparing you to apply them to any modern engineering industry.
Please note: you can apply to this course from 23 October 2025. Until then, explore the course and see what Sheffield Hallam has to offer.
Normally one from
• an honours degree (2.2 or above) in a science or engineering subject
• suitable professional qualifications in an engineering field
• a degree in any discipline containing aspects relevant to automation and control engineering , plus at least one year of appropriate industrial experience
• a diploma in a technological area, with at least three years of relevant experience International students India
• a first class BE in a relevant discipline, or a good second class BE with a strong performance in mechanical and manufacturing subjects China
• a four-year Bachelors degree in a relevant discipline, with an overall average of at least 80 per cent or equivalent Other countries
• a good honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject
Overseas applicants from countries whose first language is not English must normally produce evidence of competence in English. An IELTS score of 6.0 with 5.5 in all skills (or equivalent) is the standard for non-native speakers of English. If your English language skill is currently below an IELTS score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in all skills we recommend you consider a Sheffield Hallam University Pre-sessional English course which will enable you to achieve an equivalent English level.
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This course prepares you for a career in:
Computer vision
Machine learning
Artificial intelligence
Robotics
Automation engineering
Previous graduates of this course have gone on to work for:
General Electric
Applied Integration UK Ltd
Bilfinger UK
Nprime Ltd
Primetals Technologies
Compulsory modules
Year 1
Artificial Intelligence Concepts And Applications (20 Credits)
Control Systems & Industrial Automation (40 Credits)
Machine Vision (20 Credits)
Postgraduate Work Experience Applied Professional Diploma (- Credits)
Robotics And Advanced Control Methods (Acm) (40 Credits)
Year Final
Project And Dissertation (40 Credits)
Research Methodology And Practice (20 Credits)
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