Course contact details
Postgraduate admissions
Phone:+44 (0) 115 951 5559
University of Nottingham
University Park
Nottingham
NG7 2RD
Cyber Physical Systems (Taught)
- MSc
- 1 Years
- Full-time
- September 2025
- Postgraduate
- Distance learning
Course summary
Cyber physical systems integrate computation with physical objects and processes. Examples of cyber physical systems are:
'smart' devices in the home such as a smart meter or fridge
voice assistant devices
driverless vehicles
medical monitoring equipment
wearable devices
robotic assistants
Our course is designed for students with a background in computer science or a related field with analytical skills. You'll learn the principles of integrated system design and computational and cyber physical systems methods and tools. Core modules will broaden your knowledge in key topics such as robotics, sensors and the Internet of Things.
During the summer period, you will undertake an individual research project, supported by an expert advisor from one of our research groups. This could be software-based or research-based. Collaboration with business, industry, and other outside bodies is encouraged.
A two-year version of this course is available.
Entry requirements
2:1 (or international equivalent) with an affinity for programming evidenced through prior study or practical experience detailed in the application.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
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Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
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