Product Design - BSc (Hons)

University of Sussex

At Sussex, you’ll learn to create products that satisfy the needs and behaviours of people and society – both now and into the future. During your studies, you’ll: - be taught by design experts with industry experience - combine design, art, environment, science, business and technology skills, reflecting the multifaceted subject of product design - work with industry professionals on live creative briefs that will challenge you and develop your understanding of how design fits in different sectors - have opportunities and guidance on how to develop your products beyond university. We’ll ground you in design thinking so you can develop informed solutions and produce them through prototyping and manufacturing models. You’ll also design your products to fit within the circular economy – a complex system that is regenerative and takes sustainability to a new level. Your degree prepares you for success. Our students have: - won international awards from design leaders such as Dyson, LEGO and Hasbro - taken their own designs to market through the Sussex Innovation Centre - a wide range of career options – from stepping into design jobs after graduation, to setting up their own design studios.

Accredited by the Institution of Engineering Designers for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirements for Registered Product Designer (RProdDes).

Study on our beautiful, green campus on the edge of the South Downs National Park and just minutes from the vibrant seaside city of Brighton & Hove. We’re near to Gatwick airport and just over an hour from London.

Our courses, research, culture and campus aim to stimulate, excite and challenge. From scientific discovery to global policy, from student welfare to career development, Sussex innovates and takes a lead. And today, in every part of society and across the world, you'll find someone from Sussex making an original and valuable contribution.