BAProduct Design

Study location	United Kingdom, Nottingham
Type	Bachelor courses, sandwich
Nominal duration	4 years
Study language	English
Awards	BA
Course code	W241

Entry qualification	High school / secondary education (or higher) The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original.

Language requirements	English Accepted proof of proficiency: Cambridge English, IELTS, TOEFL or other equivalent IELTS: 6.0; CAE (Cambridge English Advanced): 169 points or above

Other requirements	At least 1 reference(s) should be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application.

More information	ntu.ac.uk/..t/ug/2017-18/ba-product-design

Overview

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Programme structure

What will I study?
Through a range of diverse and stimulating projects you will explore many aspects of product design; from the understanding of user needs, to the exploration of design through commissioned work. You will develop a range of key communication skills using a range of media and methods from drawing, model making and building. You will study alongside BSc (Hons) Product Design and BA (Hons) Furniture and Product Design across the first two years.

Year One

Design Practice One
Design Studies One

Year Two

Design Practice Two
Design Studies Two

Year Three

Optional work placement year.
The third year work placement option is spent in working in industry gaining relevant and valuable experience.

Final year

Design Practice Three
Critical Theory

Career opportunities

In 2013, 93% of graduating sandwich year students from this course went on to work or further study within six months. (DLHE survey 2012/13)

Your career development
Through work placements, working on real projects from industry, input from industry professionals and regularly updated course content you will be prepared to succeed in the product design industry.

You will be equipped with cores skills required including design skills, knowledge and attributes that you will carry with you for the rest of your professional career.