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Tuition GBP 13,250 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,400 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MSc
Duration 18 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Sheffield, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Automation at Sheffield Hallam University is a MSc programme in Humanities over 18 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Automation programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 18 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Tuition: GBP 13,250 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,400 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Sheffield, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Automation programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. industrial automation
  2. control of linear systems
  3. advanced control methods
  4. robotics
  5. computer networks
  6. applicable artificial intelligence

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: Lower Second Class

Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to Lower Second Class on the UK Honour scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on the UK Honour scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).

Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).

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

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 13,250 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,400 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 13,250 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,400 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Sheffield Hallam University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Sheffield Hallam University

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Sheffield Hallam University

Sheffield, United Kingdom

Sheffield Hallam University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....

University Profile
  • Start Date 2017-09-18
  • Language English
  • Duration 18 months