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Product Design at Middlesex University - UCAS

Course summary

Course Summary The Product Design BA Honours at Middlesex University equips students with the essential skills, knowledge, and practical experience required to excel in the product design industry. Through a combination of creative practice, industry-based learning, and hands-on design projects, students develop a strong portfolio to launch their careers in various sectors. The course focuses on both the creative and technical aspects of product design, including prototyping, digital proficiency, and design for manufacture, preparing students for the demands of a rapidly evolving design landscape. Why Study This Course at Middlesex? Middlesex University offers a unique opportunity to study product design in a collaborative and innovative environment. The course is led by experienced staff with strong industry connections, ensuring students receive real-world exposure through live projects, industrial collaborations, and guest lectures. Accredited by the Institution of Engineering Designers (IED), the programme is tailored to meet industry standards and includes access to state-of-the-art facilities for prototyping and 3D Computer-Aided Design (CAD). Students are given the chance to engage with industry partners, enter competitions, and work on projects that simulate commercial practice, enhancing their employability and network. What You Will Gain Upon completion of the Product Design BA Honours, students will gain a diverse skill set, including:

  • Creative and Critical Thinking: Developing innovative design solutions through both individual and team-based projects.
  • Proficiency in Design Tools: Gaining experience with industry-standard software like Adobe Creative Suite and SolidWorks, as well as prototyping in both physical and digital forms.
  • Industry Insight: Through live projects, workshops, and industry guest lectures, students will develop a clear understanding of design in a commercial context.
  • Design for Sustainability: Knowledge of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, ensuring that graduates are prepared to tackle environmental and socio-political challenges.
  • Project Management Skills: Competence in time management, meeting deadlines, and delivering design solutions that are both creative and feasible.
Students will graduate with a strong portfolio, ready to enter the product design industry with a holistic understanding of the design process and the ability to make an impact in their chosen field.

Modules

For more details about this programme, please visit the course page: https://www.mdx.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/product-design


How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
W240
Institution code:
M80
Campus name:
Hendon Campus
Campus code:
H

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1
  • Year 2
  • Year 3

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

Entry requirements listed are accurate at the time of publishing and vary between programmes. Please check your chosen course page for specific entry requirements. Depending on your chosen course, we also consider a combination of qualifications. The latest entry requirements can be found on the course page: https://www.mdx.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/product-design-ba/

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

https://www.mdx.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/product-design-ba/

Additional entry requirements

Interview

Portfolio


English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)6With a minimum of 5.5 in each component
TOEFL (iBT)72With at least 17 in listening & writing, 20 in speaking and 18 in reading
PTE Academic51With at least 51 in all components

Student Outcomes

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72%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
79%
Go onto work and study

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Republic of Ireland £9250 Year 1
England £9250 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 Year 1
Scotland £9250 Year 1
Wales £9250 Year 1
Channel Islands £9250 Year 1
EU £16600 Year 1
International £16600 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

We want uni study to be an option for everyone with opportunities to make the most of your time as a student, even with the rising cost of living. We do everything we can to help you afford uni with access to money that you don’t have to pay back, reductions in costs of studying and personal financial advice. For more information about our financial support, visit: https://www.mdx.ac.uk/study/fees-and-funding/
Product Design at Middlesex University - UCAS