MSc Control, Automation and Artificial Intelligence

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

• Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 55 to 60% or equivalent.
• English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
  • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.0.
  • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 88, with at least 19 in Listening, Reading, Speaking, and Writing.
  • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 65 with no individual score below 59.
• Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Coventry University offers a range of scholarships and bursaries to the international students, based on academic merit and financial need. 

1. Future Global Leaders Scholarship: This scholarship is available for undergraduate and postgraduate students and covers up to 50% of the tuition fees. It is awarded based on academic excellence, extracurricular activities, and leadership skills.
2. Sports Scholarships: Coventry University offers sports scholarships to students who excel in their chosen sport. The scholarship covers financial support, coaching, and access to university sports facilities.
3. Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme: This scholarship is available for postgraduate students from developing Commonwealth countries who wish to study in the UK. It covers tuition fees, living expenses, and airfare.
4. GREAT Scholarships: Coventry University is a partner of the GREAT Scholarship Scheme, which offers scholarships to students from selected countries. The scholarship covers up to £10,000 of tuition fees.
5. Coventry University Academic Performance Scholarship: This scholarship is available for postgraduate students and offers a discount of up to £2,000 on the tuition fees for students who achieve a high academic performance.
6. Coventry University Alumni Discount: Coventry University offers a 15% discount on the tuition fees for international students who have previously studied at the university.

It is important to note that eligibility criteria, application deadlines, and award amounts vary for each scholarship.

Graduates of the MSc Control, Automation, and Artificial Intelligence program are highly sought-after professionals in various industries. They possess the skills needed to design and implement advanced control systems, automate processes, and leverage AI technologies to drive innovation. 

1. Control Systems Engineer: Graduates can work as control systems engineers, designing and implementing complex control systems for industries such as manufacturing, aerospace, and automotive.

2. Automation Specialist: With expertise in automation techniques, graduates can pursue roles as automation specialists, optimizing production processes and enhancing efficiency in manufacturing environments.

3. AI Researcher: Graduates can work as AI researchers, contributing to cutting-edge research in machine learning, neural networks, and AI-driven solutions.

4. Robotics Engineer: Graduates can explore careers as robotics engineers, developing and maintaining robotic systems for tasks ranging from manufacturing to healthcare.

5. Data Analyst: With a strong background in AI and data analytics, graduates can work as data analysts, extracting valuable insights from large datasets to drive informed decision-making.

6. IoT Consultant: Graduates can offer their expertise as IoT consultants, helping companies integrate smart devices and IoT technologies for improved operations.

7. Research Scientist: Graduates can pursue research roles in academia or research institutions, contributing to advancements in control, automation, and AI technologies.