Product Design Engineering

Liverpool John Moores University
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Engineering and technology

A-Level Entry

BBC - ABB

UCAS Points

112 - 128 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£27,000

About this course

Why study Product Design Engineering at Liverpool John Moores University?

  • LJMU ranked 18th in the UK for product design (The Guardian University Guide 2025)

  • LJMU ranked 15th university in the UK for general engineering degrees (The Times UK University Rankings 2025)

  • Design-led curriculum and opportunities to exhibit at the University's annual Product Innovation Show

  • Teaching delivered in well-equipped laboratories with state-of-the-art software plus excellent technical support

  • All students receive a personal copy of SolidWorks 3D CAD software and access to all Autodesk products

  • Thriving student industrial design society

  • Option of completing a year-long industrial placement or International module

    About your course The professionally-accredited BSc (Hons) Product Design Engineering at Liverpool John Moores University combines skills development in traditional hand-generated design work such as sketching, drawing and physical model making, with the latest computer-aided design techniques.

    The Product Design Engineering degree gives you the opportunity to test your creativity and develop technical skills in using the latest CAD technology so that you will be able to take ideas from product conception, design and analysis, right through to production.

    This is a hands-on course in which you will have access to CAD suites loaded with the latest 3D visualisation software, a purpose-built creative design studio, an advanced manufacturing laboratory and modern engineering laboratories.

    The course has been developed in partnership with industry experts so that it is relevant to the needs of employers and you will be encouraged to take the year-long work placement option to get a taste of what its really like to work in the design industry.

  • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades BBC - ABB
    UCAS Tariff Points 112 - 128 points
    BTEC DMM - DDM

    Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 3 Years

    Qualification: BSc (Hons)

    Location: Liverpool

    Avg. Salary: £27,000

    Sandwich

    Duration: 4 Years

    Qualification: BSc (Hons)

    Location: Liverpool

    Avg. Salary: £27,000

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    1121 Production managers and directors in manufacturing
    2129 Engineering professionals
    2126 Aerospace engineers
    2127 Engineering project managers and project engineers
    3116 Planning, process and production technicians
    3119 Science, engineering 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
    Liverpool
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Engineering and technology
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £27,000