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Product Design at University of Strathclyde - UCAS

Course summary

This course aims to provide graduates not only with enhanced skills in creative product design, but a deeper understanding of the cognitive, cultural and physical needs of users that inform new product design and development. It will provide a thorough training in design theories and methods including product aesthetics and human-centred design, and the utilisation of advanced design techniques in digital modelling and physical rapid prototyping of design solutions. The course will appeal to graduates of courses in industrial/product design or innovation-related courses who wish to influence future thinking and practice design.

Modules

Compulsory classes: Product Modelling & Visualisation , Design Methods and Management, Global Design , Management of Technology and Innovation , Design Form & Aesthetics , Human Centered Design , Sustainable Product Design and Manufacturing, industrial Group Project, Postgraduate Individual Project. Optional classes (one to be chosen): Systems Thinking & Modelling , Advanced Materials & Production Technology, Re manufacturing , Mechatronic Systems Design Techniques, Intelligent Sensing and Reasoning through Machine Learning , Digital Manufacturing and Smart Products, Project Management


Entry requirements

Normally a first or second-class Honours degree, or international equivalent, in a relevant engineering, technology, design or innovation discipline.


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £12550 Year 1
Northern Ireland £12550 Year 1
Scotland £12550 Year 1
Wales £12550 Year 1
Channel Islands £12550 Year 1
Republic of Ireland £12550 Year 1
EU £32800 Year 1
International £32800 Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.

Sponsorship information

https://www.strath.ac.uk/studywithus/scholarships/

Product Design at University of Strathclyde - UCAS