gain a solid grounding in systems and control engineering while learning about the latest developments in your chosen specialisation. **course description** our flagship course blends theory and practice, giving you a strong grounding for a career in industry or research. this continually evolving course has been running for over 40 years and is well supported by the uk engineering and physical sciences research council (epsrc). the core modules provide you with the basic skills you’ll need to become a control and systems engineer. you’ll take advanced modules in current areas of interest and complete a research-level dissertation project. **accreditation** accredited by the engineering council uk, institution of engineering and technology and the institute of measurement and control. please see our university website for the most up-to-date course information.