Systems Engineering

Gain the skills to design, analyse, and innovate within complex systems and drive the next wave of Fourth Industrial Revolution.

Our Systems Engineering degree provides a robust foundation in engineering, equipping you with the skills to design, analyse, and manage complex systems across multiple engineering disciplines. You'll gain hands-on experience with the latest technologies and tools used in industry, including control systems, digital electronics, and manufacturing processes.

With the opportunity to take from a variety of specialised modules, you can tailor your learning to match your interests and career goals, whether in automation, power systems, or sustainable engineering. Graduates are well-prepared for roles in high-tech industries, manufacturing, renewable energy, and beyond, with the practical skills and interdisciplinary knowledge essential for modern engineering careers and further study.

You will be taught by a team of experienced academics and industry professionals, ensuring the curriculum is both research-driven and practically relevant. The core teaching staff is complemented by visiting industry specialists and guest speakers who bring current technological challenges into the classroom. Postgraduate researchers also contribute, offering fresh insights from their latest studies. This combination of academic and industry expertise provides students with a comprehensive, research-informed learning experience, preparing them for dynamic engineering careers.

What you should know about this course
• You'll gain practical skills using industry-standard tools and technologies, such as control systems, digital electronics, and manufacturing processes.



• Our hands-on learning approach ensures you're well-prepared for real-world engineering challenges.



• Study a variety of specialised modules, allowing you to tailor your education to your interests and career goal.



• You'll study in Medway in Kent, a great location with fantastic transport links. It's easy to get to central London, as well as the beautiful Kent coast and countryside.

The University of Greenwich empowers students to live life as the main characters of their own story, discovering new talents, building skills and developing their independence as part of an inclusive and supportive community.

With three well-connected campuses situated across London and Kent, you'll certainly find the right backdrop to channel your main character's energy. Together, these campuses provide the platform for a diverse and continually evolving community.

Most famous is Greenwich Campus. With its iconic view and cameo in Marvel's Thor, Greenwich Campus is a UNESCO World Heritage Site right on the River Thames, just a few miles from the heart of London.

Avery Hill Campus offers students a relaxed environment in the leafy London neighbourhood of Eltham and is only 30 minutes by train from central London. Everything is on-site and there are many students living on campus so it's a lively place to be.

Medway Campus is a historic site with redbrick buildings in north Kent. Students live, work and socialise on-site. There's a shopping centre across the road and the train to London takes 45 minutes.

There are hundreds of degree courses to choose from in a wide range of disciplines. Many courses offer a placement year option, giving you the chance to gain career-enhancing industry experience. There are also opportunities to earn while you study with the Student Job shop scheme.

Register your interest at the University of Greenwich today.