MSc Product Design Engineering at University of Glasgow

An MSc taught in collaboration with the School of Design at Glasgow School of Art, developing the ability to design products with significant engineering content, address user needs and optimise solutions for specific markets. Learning is studio-based around design projects, using prototyping and manufacturing facilities at both institutions. It is accredited by the IMechE and the Institution of Engineering Designers as meeting the further learning requirement for Chartered Engineer registration.

Department: Taught with the School of Design, Glasgow School of Art  |  Duration: 12 months full-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core courses include Microelectronics in Consumer Products 4, Advanced Manufacture, Core Research Skills for Design, PDE Introduction Project M, PDE Human Factors M, Integrated Engineering Design and a GSA Elective M. Options include Advanced Programming and Software Engineering 3, Fault Detection, Isolation and Recovery and Instrumentation and Data Systems 3.

Career pathways

Product research and development, system design, product manufacture and engineering design; employers of graduates include Apple, Dell, Dyson, Jaguar Land Rover, TomTom and Smart.

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