Overview

The Product Design and Manufacture (Hons) programme from the University of Nottingham is unique due to the engineering, analytical and manufacturing content, giving you a technical and real-world view of product design.

The course utilises modern technology - from digital sketching through to high end 3D printing, rapid prototyping facilities and virtual reality equipment, to ensure the graduates leave prepared for the modern world of product design.

The graduates are highly sought after, going on to work for top companies including Dyson, Jaguar Land Rover, Unilever, Caterpillar and L'Oréal.

Career opportunities:

You will gain the practical and theoretical skills needed to design commercially viable products and services within the industrial design sector. Your skill set will be well suited to both small design-based consultancy roles as well as large multinational organisations. In addition, your abilities in communication, problem solving, and creative thinking will make you highly employable in several alternative roles.

The graduates work for a diverse range of employment sectors with companies including:

Dyson
Jaguar Land Rover
Morphy Richards
Bosch
Unilever
Caterpillar
Tesco
Triumph Motorcycles
Smith and Nephew
L’oreal

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Computer Aided Engineering

Polymer Design and Manufacturing

Materials and Manufacturing

Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Design Communication

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

65

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IELTS

6

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Nottingham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Design Production and Manufacturing Engineering View 415 other Bachelors in Design in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

65

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IELTS

6

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General requirements

A level

AAB/ABBB including B in maths
Required subjects
Maths is required.
Art or design and technology are also desirable as 2nd subjects for the course but are not required.
GCSE English grade 4 (C).
Excluded subjects
We do not accept the following A Levels: General Studies, Critical Thinking, Citizenship Studies, CIE Global Perspectives and Research, CIE Thinking Skills.
IB score
32 Points overall or 665 in 3 Higher Level Certificates
IB requirements
One of HL5 in Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches, HL5 in Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation or SL7 in Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches. Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation is not accepted at Standard Level.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

33000 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

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Living costs

Nottingham

United Kingdom

583 - 978 GBP / month

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