If you don't meet the entry requirements for our BA (Hons) Product Design, or you’d like extra preparation before starting degree-level study, we recommend you join the foundation year – which has been designed to encourage exploration and experimentation.This course prepares you for an exciting career as a globally minded product or service designer. Through real-world projects and exploration of new materials and processes and systems, you’ll be equipped to identify and respond empathetically, sustainably, and collaboratively to creative opportunities and challenges. This course also allows you to specialise in and receive a different named award – Product Design (Service Innovation) – through focused project work in your final year.