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MSc Applied Instrumentation and Control

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    1 year full-time, 2-5 years distance learning

Course Description

We worked with industry professionals to develop an MSc Applied Instrument and Control programme that is accredited by the Institute of Measurement and Control (InstMC). It covers both the latest developments in the field and the industry knowledge we’ve gained through years of experience.

The programme draws on relevant case studies with real-world implications, so you’ll gain practical knowledge that you can apply on the job from day one.

The programme also fulfils the Engineering Council’s further learning requirements for registration as a Chartered Engineer.

  • Gain a solid foundation in measurement science and control theory
  • Practise data acquisition and instrument networking
  • Study analysis of systems for condition monitoring
  • Investigate fault detection and control system design

Entry Requirements

UK honours degree 2:2 (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering or physical science discipline with a strong electrical, electronic or physics element.

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Programme Funding

We provide high-quality education for a fair price; as the University for the Common Good, we are committed to offering accessible higher education for talented students by keeping our tuition fees low and providing a generous scholarship package of over £2.5 million per year.

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Student Destinations

The MSc Applied Instrumentation and Control offers graduates a highly focused skillset that’s valuable to an extremely wide range of industries – any business that benefits from the measurement of process variables and environmental factors. For instance, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, optics and optoelectronics, medical instrumentation and more.

Across these industries, you might focus on computer-controlled instrumentation systems, process instrumentation, technical management and sales, process control and automation, sensor development and manufacturing, instrument networking, industrial development or test and measurement systems.

You might also pursue a career with a company that designs and manufactures measurement systems.

Module Details

Control Systems
Data Acquisition and Analysis
Industrial Case Studies
Distributed Instrumentation
Industrial Process Systems
Measurement Systems
Measurement Theory and Devices
Professional Practice

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