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Before you start, look to have the following ready:
You don't need every document to hand before you start. You can save your application and add documents as they become available. See our full list of application documents for more information.
Once you have submitted your application, you will receive email confirmation, followed by access to our Applicant Portal where you can upload any outstanding documents and manage your details. See our After you apply page for next steps.
See our key dates and deadlines for our current application deadlines by intake and campus. Places are limited, so we recommend you apply as early as possible.
We welcome applications from talented individuals of all backgrounds and each application is considered on its individual merit. Usually applicants must hold:
A UK first or second class undergraduate degree with honours, as a minimum, or equivalent international qualification.
Ideally applicants will have studied in an engineering, engineering science, physics, applied mathematics or other appropriate applied science discipline.
Find information about equivalent qualifications in your country on our International entry requirements page .
The taught course element consists of lectures in three areas: dynamics, control systems, and autonomous systems and technology. The MSc course consists of two equally weighted components, taught modules and individual research project, and a group project.