Product Design and Technology

Loughborough University
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Engineering and technology

A-Level Entry

ABB

Avg. Graduate Salary

£32,000

About this course

The Product Design and Technology BSc (Hons) degree is a trans-disciplinary course that sets out to educate and energise the next generation of product designers.

Its primary aim is to teach skills that enable the definition of new product opportunities, defined through applied research, tested through working prototypes, and detailed in terms of design for manufacture.

The course is underpinned by the concept of responsible design, which is embodied through the consideration of ethical interaction with users and clients, and product design which is inclusive and sustainable. Teaching takes a technologically innovative approach to the design and creation of beautiful, ingenious, functional, and viable products, developing students to become responsible designers who can establish technology-focused, creative responses across both creative and engineering domains.

This accredited course takes a technologically innovative approach to the design and creation of beautiful, ingenious, and functional products. It is well suited to students who are excited at the prospect of utilising modern technology for the creation of contemporary design solutions.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades ABB
Scottish Advanced Higher AB
BTEC DDM

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2123 Electrical engineers
1121 Production managers and directors in manufacturing
2127 Engineering project managers and project engineers
2129 Engineering professionals
2126 Aerospace engineers
3116 Planning, process and production technicians

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Loughborough
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Engineering and technology
Avg. Graduate Salary
£32,000