The University of Sheffield
Automatic Control and Systems Engineering

Automatic Control and Systems Engineering - Shaping the future

We are the largest department in the UK dedicated to the study of control and systems engineering. Our research is at the frontiers of knowledge and our courses produce graduates of the highest calibre.

Undergraduate courses

Undergraduate studentsSystems engineering graduates are in high demand from industry and command excellent starting salaries. Our courses give you the opportunity to work on projects with leading research centres supported by Rolls-Royce, BAE Systems and the European Space Agency.

Undergraduate courses

Postgraduate study

Postgraduate studentGive yourself an edge with a masters or MPhil/PhD from one of the largest, most successful control and systems departments in the world. We work with the biggest names in industry and our courses are respected by employers everywhere.

Masters courses

Research degrees

Research

Research imageWe are one of the top research centres in the world devoted to control and systems engineering. Our reputation was recognised in the UK Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) 2008.

Our world-class research

Latest RAE results

Open days - come and see us

student in laboratoryFind out what it's like to be part of the biggest Department devoted to Control & Systems Engineering in the UK.  Come and discover how top class engineering is applied to mechatronics, robotics, computing and control systems.

You’re welcome to visit even if you haven't applied directly to us yet.

It’s easy, simply email adacse@sheffield.ac.uk to arrange a suitable date.