Product Design (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)

**Address the future needs and challenges of sustainable production through materials, making and innovation on this contemporary Product Design degree.**<br/>- Develop the practical and critical design skills you need to flourish in the global workplace through interdisciplinary, project focused study.<br/><br/><br/>- Learn principles of sustainability and explore materials through traditional and digital processes in our excellent workshops.<br/><br/><br/>- Taught by design and industry experts, you’ll become a confident, creative, digitally-literate and critical designer.<br/><br/><br/>Want a career in design? If youre motivated by making, this innovative product design course is for you.<br/><br/>Taught by industry professionals, our Product Design degree enables you to build a foundation of technical and practical design skills and explore manufacturing processes, from traditional techniques to computer-aided design (CAD) and digital fabrication. You’ll work with a wide range of materials and develop your unique creative vision through practical, project-based briefs.<br/><br/>Essential professional skills and entrepreneurship are at the heart of the course. You’ll become a flexible problem-solver and expert collaborator, providing you with new opportunities as a designer in a sustainable, digital and global economy.<br/><br/>**More about the Integrated Foundation Year**<br/><br/>The preliminary and intensive Integrated Foundation in Art and Design is designed to develop your ideas, skills and confidence in readiness for progressing to year one of your degree programme.