Glasgow Caledonian University

MSc Applied Instrumentation and Control

Glasgow Caledonian UniversityGlasgow, United Kingdom

Course overview

Go further with instrumentation, control systems, data analysis and system health management, using existing skills in engineering and physical science. Progress your career in the oil and gas, renewables, utilities or manufacturing sectors.

Key highlights

  • Advanced study of instrumentation, control systems and data analysis
  • Covers system health management for engineering systems
  • Builds on existing engineering and physical science skills
  • Prepares graduates for oil and gas, renewables, utilities and manufacturing

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — to include relevant engineering or physical science discipline; or above

Scholarships

  • Chancellor Yunus Scholarship

    GCU will cover £7,000 towards your tuition fee for the full-time MSc Social Innovation master's course commencing September 2025.

    Up to £7,000
  • GCU Postgraduate Ambassador Scholarship

  • New to GCU Regional Scholarship

    £3,500 scholarship in the form of a tuition fee discount.

    Up to £3,500

Careers this course leads to

  • Instrumentation engineer
  • Control systems engineer
  • Instrumentation and control (C&I) engineer
  • Automation engineer
  • Condition monitoring engineer
  • Process control engineer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £1,000 | International: £16,200

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Glasgow Caledonian University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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