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Bournemouth University (BU)The award | How you will study | Study duration | Course start | Domestic course fees | International course fees |
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BSc (Hons) | Full-time | 3 - 5 years | September | GBP 9535 per year | GBP 19700 per year |
Why study BSc (Hons) Product Design at BU?
This course will give you the skills to develop successful commercial products. You’ll be encouraged to take a creative and innovative approach to problem-solving, while also addressing the functional, social and economic needs of your design.
The BSc (Hons) Product Design focuses on the technological aspect of design whereas the BA focuses on the aesthetic and contextual issues relating to product design. You don’t need to decide which route you’ll take until your final year.
Course accreditation
Accredited by the Institution of Engineering Designers to fully meet the requirements for Registered Product Designer (RProdDes) registration for intakes between 2019-2023. Accredited courses are fully supported by the Institution, and IED student membership is free to full-time students for the duration of their studies.
Meet the Designers
BU's annual Festival of Design & Engineering is where our final year Design and Engineering students exhibit their prototypes and projects. View their projects online: www.bournemouth.ac.uk/festival
September 2025 entry:
For fees and funding information, please visit www.bournemouth.ac.uk/ug-funding
For September 2025 and September 2026 entry:
The entry requirements for this course are 104 - 120 tariff points including a minimum of 2 A-levels or equivalent. T-Level: Merit (120 UCAS tariff points)
Foundation Year Entry Requirements for September 2025 and September 2026 entry: 48 - 72 UCAS tariff points
For September 2025 and September 2026 entry: If English is not your first language you'll need IELTS (Academic) 6.0 with minimum 5.5 in each of the 4 components or equivalent.
Please see below some examples of the qualifications for entry onto Year 1:
If your application meets our academic entry requirements, we will ask you to upload a portfolio to support your application.
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