BA (Hons) PRODUCT DESIGN

This practical-based programme will aim at stimulating your overall intellect and creativity and will specialise in all things digital to embrace advancements in machinery and technology. This combination of skills will ultimately enable graduates with the tools to explore, experiment and find interesting solutions to complex problems as well as opening up a world of new career opportunities that can be taken advantage of.

It will deliver a curriculum that provides you with the right transferable skills required to be problem-solvers and creative design thinkers. These traits include having the ability to empathise so that you understand who you are solving the problem for, and why and how it benefits society. Add to that the skills of radical brainstorming and experimentation, which require the maturity to ideate productively, and the encouragement needed for you to be open to receiving ideas from other disciplines without preconceived notions. Presenting and articulating solutions is vitally important along with the ability to receive and synthesise feedback.

Throughout the course, you will develop a comprehensive knowledge and professional portfolio, which is your gateway to a rewarding career including,
Product designer
Industrial designer
Manufacturing engineer
Digital fabrication
Product engineering
Engineering
Freelance designer
UX/UI design
Social design
Design management and strategy

Including passes at A2 in at least two subjects. Must include an art and design-related subject.
Extended Diploma or Diploma
Diploma with 25 points including a minimum of 15 points at Higher Level.