梅努斯大學

Product Design is about the creation of new products, services and experiences built with the user in mind. Consider this degree if you are interested in:

• Being at the heart of successful product innovation by bridging the gap between technology and the market, in a human-centred way;
• Learning from specialists with extensive industry experience across product, graphic, engineering, electronic, furniture, medical and sports equipment design;
• Harnessing your creative, artistic, and problem-solving skills;
• Gaining a relevant understanding of technology and materials, and a sensitive awareness of human needs and behaviour through user-centred design;
• Acquiring a broad understanding of product design from both an engineering and a marketing point of view - leading you to create solutions that balance business viability, human desirability and technical feasibility;
• A highly practical course, with an emphasis on project-based learning, workshops, laboratory sessions and group work;
• The opportunity to take a six-month, full-time work experience placement, in a relevant employment setting;
• The possibility of creating products, services and experiences that can transform lives, organisations and markets.

Career Options

Product designers are key to innovation in the modern world. As technological competence spreads globally, businesses are placing greater focus on achieving market success through design.

Graduates understand and drive innovation in many spheres of life, especially those involving design and technology, its application or assessment. Students may consider career areas such as product design, interaction design, medical device design, furniture design, technical marketing, customer development and user experience, new product development, design management, technology business management and many other design disciplines.

Some graduates continue their studies and we currently offer the following award-winning postgraduate course:

• MSc Design Innovation