On this creative design course you learn to design products that are original, attractive, usable and functional. The degree is informed by professional practice and focuses on preparing you for professional employment in the creative industries. You develop knowledge, practical and technical transferable skills which leads to careers ranging from design-maker, industrial designer, entrepreneur or technical designer.
The first year is common to all students, from the second year you can choose to study for a BA or a BSc to reflect your chosen career path. On the BA you will learn to take creative risks and innovate manufacturable, user-centred designs. The BSc develops advanced skills in new product innovation and digital technologies.
You learn through:
- studio-based design projects
- technical workshops
- lectures and seminars
- work placements
- live design projects (where appropriate)
- field trips
- presentations
- critique and feedback
