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BA (Hons) Product and Furniture Design
BA (Hons) Product and Furniture Design

BA (Hons) Product and Furniture Design

  • ID:UPIC400004
  • Level:3-Year Bachelor's Degree
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100
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

English Requirements

  • 5.5 overall with no less than 5.5 in any band 

Course Information

Our interdisciplinary design studio inspires you to challenge, disrupt and rethink design practices to create unique and compelling objects, artefacts and user experiences. Go hands-on with materials in our extensive workshops to design products, furniture, ceramics and lighting. Develop a rich portfolio that is relevant to the evolving needs of professional design practice and become a Designer Maker, or a Designer for Industry, or combine areas of 3D design practice.

UCAS course code: W243

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Year 1

Core modules

  • Stage 1 Placement Preparation (FAPY100)

  • Product and Furniture Discovery, Exploration, Enquiry and Culture (PFD400)

  • Introduction to Studio and Workshop Practice (TDD400)

  • Design Carousel 1 (TDD450)

Year 2

Core modules

Product and Furniture Specialist Skills & Progression (PFD501)

Common Challenge: Interdisciplinary Design (TDD560)

Product and Furniture Specialist Exploration & Culture (PFD500)

Design Carousel 2 (TDD550)

Final year

Core modules

  • Common Dissertation (ADA600)

  • External Factors & Feasibility (TDD606)

  • Major Project (TDD607)

Optional modules

  • Extended Dissertation (TDD600)

  • Product and Furniture Consolidation (PFD600)

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

A creative industries careers programme runs during each year of study. 

Visits to leading design studios, talks from industry experts and our Professional and Creative Attributes programme highlight opportunities offered by contemporary design practice and inspire your ambitions. You develop the core skills and resources and produce your creative CV and a professional portfolio that celebrates your unique design voice. Opportunities are provided for you to enter high-profile competitions and sell your work through pop-up shops. You exhibit your work in graduate shows to build your profile. You can include an optional year to enhance the depth of your experience and your portfolio. Our graduates are working in the design studios of manufacturing companies like Lego, Dyson, Macpac and Princess Yachts. Others work for leading design agencies like Seymour Powell and Tangerine, or for independent designers like Paul Cocksedge Studio and Pinch. Some are establishing their own entrepreneurial making studios like furniture designer Huw Evans, Laura Lane Ceramics and Otter Surfboards.

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

OSHC - $624 GBP / per year

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