Product Design - BA (Hons)
Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Product Design BA (Hons) fosters a critical, analytical and creative approach to designing products, services and experiences.Formerly known as Design for Industry, product design has been delivered at Northumbria over forty years. During this time, our excellent teaching staff have empowered graduate designers with the knowledge, skills and creative confidence to design products, services and experiences relevant to the needs of people, society and business. We are proud to state that the ...Read more

Product Design BA (Hons) fosters a critical, analytical and creative approach to designing products, services and experiences.Formerly known as 'Design for Industry', product design has been delivered at Northumbria over forty years. During this time, our excellent teaching staff have empowered graduate designers with the knowledge, skills and creative confidence to design products, services and experiences relevant to the needs of people, society and business. We are proud to state that the world’s foremost design leaders and countless globally respected design practitioners are ex-graduates of our courses.Combining industry-run projects with academic learning, we ensure that you have the skills necessary to make a significant contribution to your chosen field of professional industrial design practice.

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29 Nov 23

There are so many facilities. Doing product design means we need studios, workshops, computer rooms etc. Northumbria has all of these and facilities I didn’t even think about...Read more

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96 - 112 Grades / Points required

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£18,250 per year

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Northumbria University, Newcastle
Northumbria University, Newcastle , Newcastle upon Tyne

Northumbria University offers its students a unique opportunity to develop vocational knowledge and skills across a wide range of...

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Northumbria University, Newcastle
Sutherland Building, Northumberland Road Northumberland Road Newcastle-upon-Tyne Tyne and Wear NE1 8ST United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Newcastle Central  0.4 miles away
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