Product Design

Description

During the course you will learn how to manufacture physical models and prototypes, as well as produce industry standard computer models. Throughout the course you will learn to develop your creativity and innovation to solve design problems, and learn how to address the functional, social and economic needs of your design.

You will spend Year 3 on a

Following the placement year you will be able to choose between gaining your Product Design degree as either a BA (Hons) or a BSc (Hons). The BSc (Hons) option focuses on the technological aspect of design, whereas theExperience gained during the placement combined with the academic knowledge and practical skills gained during the course will open a wide range of opportunities for you to pursue after graduation. The course's accreditation by the Institution of Engineering Designers means that you can undertake further study to gain a full professional qualification. Recent graduates have entered successful careers in manufacturing industries and design consultancies, and others have started up their own commercial enterprises. At BU we can also help you to commercially develop your final year project and help turn your design dreams into a commercial reality.

Final year Product Design students exhibit at the

Detailed Course Facts

• EUR 10620 Year (EEA)
• EUR 14750 Year (Non-EEA)

For 2014 entry:

• UK/EU/Channel Islands full-time students: £9,000
• International full-time students: £12,500

• English

Course Content

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English Language Requirements

IELTS band : 6

To study at this university, you have to speak English. We advice you to

Requirements

280 to 300 tariff points, including 3 A-levels, or equivalent qualifications, excluding General Studies. BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM

Relevant subjects:
Art & Design, IT, Design & Technology, Science, Engineering, Manufacturing, Physics, Maths

Work Experience

No work experience is required.

Related Scholarships*

• Academic Excellence Scholarship

  "The Academic Excellence Scholarship can provide up to a 50 % reduction in tuition per semester. These scholarships will be renewed if the student maintains superior academic performance during each semester of their 3-year Bachelor programme. The scholarship will be directly applied to the student’s tuition fees."

• Access Bursary

  Bursary for UK students all subjects where the variable tuition fee rate is payable.

• Alumni Bursary

  Alumni Bursary for UK Undergraduate students

* The scholarships shown on this page are suggestions first and foremost. They could be offered by other organisations than Bournemouth University.

Accreditation

This course is accredited by the Institution of Engineering Designers.