081100  Control Science and Engineering (MEng/Ph.D)

Shien-Ming Wu School of Intelligent Engineering

Program Overview

Intelligent science and engineering is a science that studies intelligent industrial production control, digital buildings and communities, intelligent robot technology, intelligent transportation, intelligent logistics, smart grid and other directions at the theoretical and applied technical level of intelligent behavior. Intelligent science and control theory and control engineering, detection technology and automation devices, systems engineering, pattern recognition and intelligent systems, navigation, guidance and control, bioinformatics, modeling and simulation theory and technology are all basic disciplines in the field of control science and engineering. It is also an important interdisciplinary subject of pattern recognition, image processing, big data mining, and machine learning.

The program's research interests are in intelligent science and engineering.

Curriculum

Duration

• MEng 3 years

• Ph.D 4 years

Start date

• September 2026

Student Outcomes

Graduates will master the integration of intelligent hardware and software systems, developing expertise in robotics, real-time control, embedded computing, and signal processing. They will acquire skills to design, implement, and ethically deploy automated solutions for industrial challenges, while demonstrating collaborative problem-solving abilities across multidisciplinary domains. Our postgraduate graduates have achieved a nearly 100% employment rate. They mainly engage in careers in the software and information technology services industry, the computer, communication and other electronic equipment manufacturing industry, the education sector and related fields.

Entry Requirements

• Master Programs: Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens and be under the age of 35.

• Ph.D Programs: Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens and be under the age of 40.

Fees and Funding

Tuition Fee

• Master Program: 32,000 CNY/year

• PhD Program: 40,000 CNY/year

Scholarships and Application Deadlines

• Chinese Government Scholarship: 1st October – February of the following year

• Guangdong Provincial Government Scholarship (for New Students): June 30

• SCUT Outstanding International Student Scholarship (for New Students): June 30

Application Fee

• 450 RMB

Note:

1. The above information is for international students.

2. Scholarship deadlines may be updated according to the latest annual notice. For more details about scholarship, please check the SCHOLARSHIPS on https://sie.scut.edu.cn/.