MSc in Systems and Control Engineering
A multidisciplinary master’s programme in control systems and dynamics for engineering complex industrial processes.
Best for:Best for engineering graduates with a strong foundation in mathematics and physics who want to specialize in control systems, automation, and complex system dynamics for careers in research, industry, or technology development.
Overview
This MSc programme in Systems and Control at Delft University of Technology equips students with advanced expertise in modelling, signal processing, controller design, and system analysis. It addresses the growing demand for specialists capable of managing complex systems across industries like manufacturing, energy, transportation, and healthcare. The curriculum integrates engineering, mathematics, and physics to prepare graduates for leadership roles in research, technology development, and design. Delivered collaboratively by the four leading Dutch universities of technology (4TU), the programme ensures high-quality education and industry-relevant skills. It is ideal for those seeking to contribute to automation, optimization, and innovation in dynamic systems.
What you'll do
- Develop advanced skills in modelling, simulation, and analysis of complex systems using interdisciplinary approaches.
- Design and implement control strategies for dynamic processes in industrial, energy, and transportation sectors.
- Apply signal processing techniques to optimize system performance and reliability.
- Conduct research in emerging areas of control systems, such as automation, robotics, and smart infrastructure.
- Collaborate with industry partners to solve real-world engineering challenges.
- Prepare for professional careers in research, technology development, and system design roles.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or a related field
Degree offered: Master of Science (MSc)
Language: English; IELTS overall band score of 6.5 or TOEFL internet-based score of 90
Instruction: English
- Strong background in mathematics and physics
- Familiarity with control theory and systems engineering principles
- Basic programming skills (e.g., Python, MATLAB)
- Problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities
- Open to international applicants
- No age restrictions
- No prior work experience required
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How to apply
Deadline: 2027-04-01
Applicants must submit their application through the official Delft University of Technology portal. Required documents include a CV, motivation letter, academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency, and a portfolio or research proposal if applicable. The application process is competitive, and selection is based on academic merit and relevance of background.
- CV
- Motivation letter
- Academic transcripts (Bachelor’s degree)
- Proof of English proficiency (IELTS or TOEFL)
- Portfolio or research proposal (if applicable)
Contact
Admissions Office· Programme Coordinator
https://www.tudelft.nl/onderwijs/opleidingen/masters/sc/msc-systems-control
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