Automatic Control and Systems Engineering careers
Our masters courses (with the exception of MRes Control and Systems Engineering) are accredited by the Engineering Council UK, IET and InstMC. These are marks of assurance that our degree programme meets the high standards set by the engineering profession.
Employment sectors
You could pursue a career with a large international organisation or government department. In recent years, graduates have obtained employment in the following sectors:
- Manufacturing
- Power Generation
- Aerospace
- Automotive
- Healthcare
- Finance
- Postgraduate research degrees (PhD)
Organisations
Graduates obtain posts with a wide range of organisations and companies. For instance, recent graduates have found jobs with:
- Jaguar Land Rover
- NASA
- Rolls-Royce
- Airbus
- Thales
- IBM
- Unilever
- Brunei Shell Petroleum
- PowerChina
- Dyson
- Siemens
- General Electric
- Wincor Nixdorf
Case study: Gilbert Barasa
Careers service support for MSc students
The University of Sheffield Careers service has a lot of resources, advice and learning opportunities available for students on postgraduate taught courses.
International scholarships
We offer a generous package of financial support for international students, including undergraduate and postgraduate taught scholarships towards the annual tuition fee. Applications are open for existing offer holders.