MSc Design: Products and Technology
Nottingham Trent University
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MSc Design: Products and Technology embraces an extensive range of approaches to design practice – from manufacturing, computer science and advanced internet techniques, to artificial intelligence for control, robotics, project management and inclusive design. Its designed for you to strengthen your technological and manufacturing skills and you’ll develop a comprehensive appreciation of the principles and techniques that underpin advanced design solutions.Through contemporary research and ...Read more

MSc Design: Products and Technology embraces an extensive range of approaches to design practice – from manufacturing, computer science and advanced internet techniques, to artificial intelligence for control, robotics, project management and inclusive design. It's designed for you to strengthen your technological and manufacturing skills and you’ll develop a comprehensive appreciation of the principles and techniques that underpin advanced design solutions.Through contemporary research and industry-applied briefs and projects, you’ll explore the technological relationships, strategies and interfaces between the user and the product in a manufacturing context. With strong industrial relationships and input, this course ensures a rich multidisciplinary design experience, providing you with the tools, knowledge and critical thinking to drive process and practice in the commercial world.This course is aimed at design professionals or graduates with a design-related honours degree. The course, and the associated support provided by the University, will enable graduates to develop advanced design, technological and manufacturing skills. These will be useful for starting your own business, working within the manufacturing industry, design consultancies, research and development organisations, or progressing on to further study.

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22nd
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46th
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shivi
03 Mar 26

My experience at the university has been very positive. The campus provides good facilities, a supportive learning environment, and helpful student services. I especially..Read more

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02 Dec 25

It's an amazing uni, with qualified staff and lots of helpful opportunities; however, there isn't a proper way of getting to know new people after the initial fresher activities..Read more

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Entry requirements

Students need to have 2.2 honours degree in an art and design-related subject. Applicants with non-standard entry requirements and / or relevant experience will be considered on an individual basis. Your work experience will be assessed to ensure it is relevant to your application.

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£10,300 per year

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£18,300 per year

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Product Design - BA (Hons)
My experience at the university has been very positive. The campus provides good facilities, a supportive learning environment, and helpful student services. I especially...
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Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham Trent University , Nottingham

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50 Shakespeare Street Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG1 4FQ United Kingdom
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