Automation Engineering and Control of Complex Systems
The Automation Engineering and Control of Complex Systems Master's program at University of Catania is a two-year, full-time, on-campus degree that focuses on automation and control systems in engineering. Students will study robotics, process control, and complex systems management to develop efficient automation solutions.
Graduates will be prepared for automation system design and control engineering roles in industries such as manufacturing, robotics, and energy, ensuring the optimal performance of automated systems and processes.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Automation Engineering and Control of Complex Systems
- Degree Type: Master of Science
- Duration: 2 years
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 14 March 2027
- Location: University of Catania, Italy
- Field of Study: Industrial & Systems Engineering
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations of Automation Engineering
- Introduction to Automation Systems
- Control Theory and Applications
- Sensors and Actuators
- System Modeling and Analysis
Semester 2 – Advanced Automation Systems
- Industrial Control Systems
- Automation and Robotics
- Mechatronics and Embedded Systems
- Process Control and Optimization
Semester 3 – Specialization in Automation Control
- Advanced Control Strategies
- Intelligent Systems and Artificial Intelligence
- Fault Detection and Diagnosis
- Automation in Manufacturing Systems
Semester 4 – Final Thesis and Research
- Independent Research / Thesis in Automation Engineering
- Design and Implementation of Automation Systems
- Research Presentation and Defense
- Future Trends in Automation Engineering
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Automation Engineering and Control of Complex Systems Master’s program are well-prepared for careers in industrial automation, robotics, systems control, and process optimization. They can work as automation engineers, control system specialists, robotics engineers, and process improvement consultants. With the rise of automation and intelligent systems, graduates have strong career prospects in manufacturing, robotics, and technology firms.
Why Choose This Program
The Automation Engineering and Control of Complex Systems program provides students with the skills to design, implement, and manage automated systems and control processes. Students gain expertise in control theory, robotics, and systems optimization, preparing them for roles in industries that require advanced automation solutions. The program’s focus on practical applications ensures that graduates are ready to contribute to the development of intelligent and efficient systems in various industries.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +39 095 738 1111
Email: immatricolazioni@unict.it
Address: University of Catania, Piazza Università 2, 95131 Catania, Italy
