Course Overview - Product Design
Product designers use creativity and problem-solving skills to develop innovative solutions that enhance people’s lives. Our Product Design BSc (Hons) integrates practical experience and theoretical knowledge in a supportive environment as you develop the skills to become a well-rounded professional. You learn to navigate every stage of the product development process, with the ability to design sustainable, socially conscious, commercially viable and technically sound solutions.
Project-based learning in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary studio environment that mirrors i...
Product designers use creativity and problem-solving skills to develop innovative solutions that enhance people’s lives. Our Product Design BSc (Hons) integrates practical experience and theoretical knowledge in a supportive environment as you develop the skills to become a well-rounded professional. You learn to navigate every stage of the product development process, with the ability to design sustainable, socially conscious, commercially viable and technically sound solutions.<br/><br/>Project-based learning in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary studio environment that mirrors industry, encourages you to learn from and with each other, helping prepare you for your career.<br/><br/>What to expect from this course:<br/>-Work alongside others in a friendly, creative and collaborative studio environment.<br/>-Develop your practical experience alongside theoretical knowledge, from placement opportunities to taking part in competitions and projects supported by industry such as the Fixperts project in the Design Practice: Inclusive Design module.<br/>-Bring your ideas to life in our workshops and prototyping labs equipped with the latest industry tools and technologies including 3D printers, CNC machines, VR and robotics.<br/>--Learn from our expert staff with a range of specialisms and excellent industry contacts, as well as visiting professionals, and gain a real grounding for a career that fuses creativity, science, technology and innovation.<br/>-Accredited by the Institution of Engineering Designers.<br/><br/>**Don’t meet these entry requirements?** <br/>The University of Brighton Product Design BSc(Hons) with integrated foundation year provides an extra year of study at foundation level for students who do not currently have the portfolio of work or academic qualifications required for entry to this course. Successful completion of the foundation year enables you to progress onto year 1 of this degree.