BA (Hons) Product Design at Nottingham Trent University

Programme overview

A product design degree developing ideas from sketches to working prototypes with industry input from day one, using current software and techniques and real-world projects. Opportunities include placements, competitions and exhibitions.

Faculty: School of Architecture, Design and the Built Environment | Department: Product Design | Duration: Three years full-time or four years with a placement | Intake: September 2027 | Study mode: full-time | Location: Nottingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year One core modules: Introduction to Design; Professional Design Contexts; Design for Markets, Users and Manufacture; and Design Communications. Later years include an optional placement year and a final-year project.

Career pathways

Alumni work with brands such as Adidas, Sony and the BBC, and the course includes complimentary Chartered Society of Designers student membership.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Standard offer: 112 UCAS Tariff points from up to four qualifications (two of which must be A-level equivalent); contextual offer: 104 UCAS Tariff points from up to four qualifications (two of which must be A-level equivalent). A digital portfolio is also required. International applicants: 112 UCAS Tariff points from up to four qualifications (two of which must be A-level equivalent), or equivalent qualifications from other countries, plus a digital portfolio.

Intake: September 2027

Duration: Three years full-time or four years with a placement

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