Design and Innovation (Q61)

Open University

Undergraduate BA/BSc Distance learning 3-6 Years ArtFashion, textiles, and jewelleryGraphic designProduct design

Design and Innovation (Q61) BA/BSc is an undergraduate degree at Open University, based in Milton Keynes, taught distance learning over 3-6 years.

About this course

Design and innovation isn’t just about creating things. It’s about finding creative solutions to problems that affect every aspect of our lives. With our design and innovation degree, you’ll learn how to use design thinking to make things better for people, places and our planet, developing the creative mindset and skills employers increasingly demand. You’ll also have the flexibility to combine design with a complementary subject of your choice – from engineering to the arts – to build a BA or BSc qualification that’s unique to your passions and career goals.

Key features of the course
- Tailor your degree to your career goals by combining design with another subject

- Develop technical and innovative problem-solving skills you can use within the creative industries and beyond

- Explore the design process and how design approaches can be used to find solutions to diverse real-world problems

- Use our supportive online learning spaces to share with fellow students and ignite new ideas

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Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science - BA/BSc
Study Mode
Distance learning
Duration
3-6 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Milton Keynes
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Art, Fashion, textiles, and jewellery, Graphic design, Product design