The School of Engineering and Built Environment at Glasgow Caledonian University provides a Master of Science (MSc) in Applied Instrumentation and Control. This one-year degree program focuses on engineering. For international students, the tuition fees are £15,500. To apply for this program, students need to show English language proficiency through tests like IELTS or PTE. The minimum graduation score required for admission is 50%.

12th Grade

No specific cutoff mentioned.

Graduation

Applicants must have a UK honours degree 2:2 or equivalent in a relevant engineering or physical science field, with a strong electrical, electronic, or physics component. Applicants must meet one of the following criteria: a four-year Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 50% (second class average) or a three-year Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 60% (first-class average).

IELTS

Marks: 6.0

With no individual score less than 5.5.

PTE

Marks: 54.0

With no score less than 51.

Step 1: Prepare Documents for Application

Statement of Purpose (SOP)

Your Statement of Purpose is important. It must be your own work and should not have copied text. Here are the things to include:

• Write clearly and be organized. It should be about one A4 page long.
• Explain why you want to study this course and what you know about it.
• Share your interest in the course content and why it is the right choice for you.
• Talk about why you chose this university.
• Describe your background, including past studies and work experience, and why this course is a good next step for you.
• Discuss your goals after graduation and how this course will help you reach them.
• Explain why you want to study in the UK instead of your home country.

Letters of Reference (LOR)

You need to provide Letters of Reference on official letterhead from the company or institution. These letters must be signed by the person giving the reference. Here’s what you need:

• Academic references from a current or past teacher who can talk about your suitability for the course.
• Employment references from a current or past supervisor who can discuss your work experience.
• Do not ask friends or family for references.

Step 2: Additional Documents Required

Along with your SOP and LOR, you may need to submit other documents such as:

• Your academic transcripts and certificates.
• Your CV or resume.
• Proof of English language proficiency (if required).
• Any other specific documents requested by the university.

Step 3: Start Your Online Application

Go to the online application portal to begin your application: Apply Now

Step 4: Application Deadline

The application deadline for the Winter term (January) is October 13th. Please note that these dates may change based on the previous year's records. To get the exact deadline, you can connect with an expert counselor.