BA (Hons) Product Design

Institution Bournemouth University, Faculty of Science & Technology
Method At the institution
Location Poole
Type Undergraduate

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BA (Hons) Product Design

Entry requirements For September 2022 and September 2023 entry: 104 - 120 UCAS tariff points including a minimum of 2 A-levels or equivalent. BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM.

International entry requirements:

Please see below some examples of the qualifications for entry onto Year 1 for September 2022 and September 2023 entry:

Chinese Senior High School Graduation Certificate (Huikao) average 80%, or Gaokao 61-71%. Grade depends on the course

Hong Kong HKDSE Diploma (4,4,3 to 4,4,4 from three subjects). Grade depends on the course

All India Senior School Certificate Examination (Standard XII) 60-70%

Italian Esame di Stato with 60-70%. Grade depends on the course

Titulo de Bachillerato with 6 or 7. Grade depends on the course

For September 2022 and September 2023 entry: If English is not your first language you\'ll need IELTS (Academic) 6.0 (with minimum 5.5 in each of the 4 components) or equivalent.
Academic title BA (Hons)
Course description This well-established and cutting-edge course will give you the skills and guidance you need to develop successful commercial products. You’ll be encouraged to take a creative and innovative approach to problem-solving, while also addressing the functional, social and economic needs of your design. We are also able to offer an extended undergraduate award of Master of Design (MDes) Product Design.During your time studying on this degree you\'ll learn all the practical skills necessary to work in the sector as well as examining the theory behind product design, so that when you graduate you\'ll have a balanced view of the product development process to complement your practical experience.You will spend year 3 on a work placement, gaining a minimum of 30-weeks experience in a relevant industry. Following your placement year you will be able to choose between following either a BA (Hons) or a BSc (Hons) award title. The BSc (Hons) option focuses on the technological aspect of design, whereas the BA (Hons) option focuses on the aesthetic and contextual issues relating to Product Design.