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PostgraduateMSc

Automation and Control

Edinburgh Napier University
Edinburgh, Scotland
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1 yearDuration
£22,285Per Year (Intl)
£8,030Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Edinburgh Napier University, the MSc Automation and Control provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in computing and information technology. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. Automation and control are important aspects of modern manufacturing and utility supply. Many manufacturing assembly lines and processes utilise programmable control systems. It is essential to equip the prospective engineer in this field with the appropriate theoretical and practical knowledge. A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 84% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £28,000 within three years, a 81% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Control Systems Theory and Design
Programmable Logic Controllers and Applications
Embedded Systems for Automation
SCADA Systems and Industrial Networks
Advanced Process Control
Real-time Systems and Implementation
Automation Project and Research Methods
Industrial Robotics and Motion Control
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic56

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£22,285

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£22,285

Home Student Fee

£8,030

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

65%Working
5%Studying
15%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
55%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About Edinburgh Napier University

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