Course summary
Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information. Course Summary
- Learn the creative, practical and digital skills needed to become a professional product or service designer
- Put learning into practice with leading product design brands and the opportunity to take a placement year
- Collaborate with practising designers with a diverse range of experience and professional networks
- Challenge convention as you learn how to contribute to a more sustainable future
Modules
Important notice: The structure of this course is periodically reviewed and enhanced to provide the best possible learning experience for our students and ensure ongoing compliance with any professional, statutory and regulatory body standards. Module structure, content, delivery and assessment may change, but we expect the focus of the course and the learning outcomes to remain as described above. Following any changes, updated module information will be published on this page. You will be able to complete a placement year as part of this course. See the modules table below for further information. Year 1 Compulsory modules Foundation Projects — Developing Creative Practice | Coursework (100%) Foundation Skills & Methods | Coursework (100%) Year 2 Compulsory modules Design Essentials: Skills, Techniques And Principles | Coursework (100%) Design Interactions: Products, Services And Experiences |Coursework(100%) Year 3 Compulsory modules Future Now: Collaboration In Action | Coursework (100%) Professional Design Practice: Client Engagement | Coursework (100%) Sustainable Design Practice: Responsible Design | Coursework (100%) Elective modules Study Abroad - Creative Industries | Coursework (100%) Year 4 Optional modules Placement Year Final year Compulsory modules Graduating Designer: Launching Your Career | Coursework (100%) Strategic Innovation: Developing Your Specialism | Coursework (100%)
Assessment method
Coursework
How to apply
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
Please select a course option – you will then see the application code you need to use to apply for the course.
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Foundation
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 80 points
Access to HE Diploma - M: 15 credits
GCSE/National 4/National 5
We may also accept you, if you have limited qualifications but can show evidence of ability and a genuine commitment to studying Art and Design.
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
Additional entry requirements
Portfolio
If your application is successful you will receive an email inviting you to submit your portfolio by email and submission details by an online google form. The portfolio helps us understand whether we are able to offer you a place on the course you’ve applied for. Your UCAS statement and portfolio provide you with the opportunity to demonstrate your creative experience, potential ability and enthusiasm for the course you’ve applied for. Visit out portfolio review guidance: https://www.shu.ac.uk/Visit-us/Selection-events/Portfolio-Reviews-for-Art-and-Design
Other
Please note that this information is subject to change without notice by Sheffield Hallam University.
English language requirements
Test | Grade | Additional details |
---|---|---|
IELTS (Academic) | 6 | If English is not your first language, you will need an IELTS score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in all skills or equivalent. |
If your English language skill is currently below IELTS 6.0 we recommend you consider the Sheffield Hallam University Pre-sessional English course, which will enable you to achieve an equivalent English score.
Please click the following link to find out more about English language requirements for this course
Student Outcomes
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £9250 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9250 | Year 1 |
Republic of Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
EU | £17155 | Year 1 |
International | £17155 | 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
Sponsorship information
Scholarships, discounts and bursaries may be available to students who study this course.
Provider information
Sheffield Hallam University
City Campus
Howard Street
Sheffield
S1 1WB