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Product Design and Manufacture including an Industrial Year Meng (Hon)
Course Overview - Product Design and Manufacture including an Industrial Year Meng (Hon)
Our five-year MEng Product Design and Manufacture course includes an industrial year during which students will gain real-world experience within design or a similar field. The course combines creativity with engineering principles and gives an additional year to further develop your skills through design projects and to expand your knowledge of materials, manufacturing and human factors. This course produces exceptionally high-quality work and leads to students with truly impressive portfolios of work who are in high demand by employers.
The world around us is full of prob...
Our five-year MEng Product Design and Manufacture course includes an industrial year during which students will gain real-world experience within design or a similar field. The course combines creativity with engineering principles and gives an additional year to further develop your skills through design projects and to expand your knowledge of materials, manufacturing and human factors. This course produces exceptionally high-quality work and leads to students with truly impressive portfolios of work who are in high demand by employers.<br/><br/>The world around us is full of problems, some small inconveniences and other global challenges such as climate change. Product Designers combine a broad range of creative, engineering and manufacturing skills to produce commercially viable solutions to these problems.<br/><br/>Our course utilises modern technology - from digital sketching through to high end 3D printing, rapid prototyping facilities and virtual reality equipment, to ensure our graduates leave prepared for the modern world of product design.<br/><br/>Students study a broad range of modules to develop practical design skills and knowledge in key areas including manufacturing, materials, ergonomics, marketing and more.<br/><br/>Project work is a key part of the course, responding to challenges in a variety of sectors including medical, automotive, packaging, appliances and electronic goods and many more. Projects enable you to take a realistic approach to design, utilising your taught knowledge of manufacturing and engineering principles. You’ll develop products and components that are appropriate for mass manufacture and consider commercial factors.<br/><br/>Our courses are delivered by academic staff who have industrial experience, in conjunction with Product Designers who currently work in industrial roles. This ensures that our course is relevant to the current needs of employers.<br/><br/>On this course students could undertake their industrial year in between their third and fourth years of study. Our dedicated faculty placement team who provide guidance on applying for placements, host employer events and help with your transition back to university life. Whilst you are on placement you’ll receive visits and support from academic staff.
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Study Mode
Sandwich
Duration
5 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
University Park Campus
Application Details
29 January
Application deadline
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Course Code
H71B
Institution Code
N84
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS TariffNot Accepted Scottish HigherA,A,B,B,B This qualification is only acceptable when combined with Advanced Higher grade AA including Mathematics Access to HE DiplomaThe Access to HE Diploma is not accepted for this course. Applicants should apply for the relevant BEng course. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme32 Including Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches - 5 at Higher Level or 7 at Standard Level or Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation – 5 at Higher Level only. Visual Arts is desirable for the course (but not required). OR 665 in 3 Higher Level Certificates including Maths Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)The BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma is not accepted for this course. Applicants should apply for the relevant BEng course. GCSE/National 4/National 5GCSE requirements for all applicants - English grade C/4 or equivalent Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)Applicants should apply for the relevant Beng course. Scottish Advanced HigherA,A Advanced Higher grades AA including Mathematics plus Higher grades AABBB Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - PrincipalD3,M1,M2 Including M2 in Mathematics Extended ProjectA If you have already achieved your EPQ at grade A you will automatically be offered one grade lower in a non-mandatory A level subject. If you are still studying for your EPQ you will receive the standard course offer, and an alternative offer, with a condition of one grade lower in a non-mandatory A level subject if you achieve an A grade in your EPQ. If you qualify for a contextual offer, your EPQ will be taken into consideration and the appropriate adjustment will be made to your offer. Please note that if you qualify for an enhanced contextual offer, your EPQ will not be taken into consideration as we are unable to make any further adjustments to your offer. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)BTEC only accepted when National Extended Certificate/ BTEC Subsidiary Diploma D combined with AB, including A Level Maths AQA Certificate in Mathematical Studies (Core Maths)A If you have already achieved your Core Maths Qualification at grade A you will automatically be offered one grade lower in a non-mandatory A level subject. If you are still studying for your Core Maths Qualification you will receive the standard course offer, and also an alternate offer with a condition of one grade lower in a non-mandatory A level subject if you achieve an A grade in your Core Maths Qualification. If you qualify for a contextual offer, your Core Maths will be taken into consideration and the appropriate adjustment will be made to your offer. Please note that if you qualify for an enhanced contextual offer, your Core Maths will not be taken into consideration as we are unable to make any further adjustments to your offer. A levelA,A,B Including Mathematics. Art or Design and Technology are also desirable as second subjects for the course but are not required. Excluding General Studies, Critical Thinking, Citizenship Studies, CIE Global Perspectives and Research, CIE Thinking Skills. T LevelA level mathematics also required. For applicants with T Level qualifications without A level mathematics the Foundation Year (H100) is recommended. Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)Accepted and graded equally to A Levels |
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
| EU, International | £30,750 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
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