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Product Design BSc(Hons) at the University of Brighton

Product Design BSc (Hons) course at the University of Brighton introduces students to product design through practical approaches, fostering creativity and problem-solving.


School: University of Brighton
Course: Product Design BSc (Hons)
Location: Brighton, UK
Course dates: September 2025 to June 2028
Application deadline: 29 January 2025

The Product Design BSc course at the University of Brighton offers a hands-on approach to creating innovative products that improve lives. The course combines practical experience with theoretical learning, guiding students through the full product development process while focusing on sustainability, social responsibility and commercial viability.

Collaborative, project-based learning is key, with students working alongside peers from other disciplines in a studio environment that mirrors industry practice. This multi-disciplinary approach fosters creativity and problem-solving, preparing graduates for diverse careers in product design.

Students also engage in industry-supported projects, such as the Fixperts initiative in the Inclusive Design module, and benefit from placements and design competitions. Practical skills are developed in cutting-edge workshops and prototyping labs, featuring 3D printers, CNC machines, VR and robotics.

With expert staff and strong industry links, the course ensures students are equipped with the relevant skills and knowledge for the evolving design landscape. Accredited by the Institution of Engineering Designers, the program provides a solid foundation for careers at the intersection of creativity, technology and innovation.

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