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Industrial Design (with Professional Practice Year) BSc (Hons)

University for the Creative Arts

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Canterbury

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    16-SEP-24

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Get technical as you design and create the next generation of products that will improve and enhance our lives on our cutting-edge BSc (Hons) Industrial Design degree course at UCA Canterbury.With access to our extensive workshop facilities – including our purpose built FabLAB with 3D digital design software, laser cutting and CNC technology, as well as virtual reality and spatial tracking technology – you’ll have plenty of exciting opportunities to make sophisticated prototypes of your work.You’ll explore the manufacturing process from beginning to end and challenge the definition of modern industrial design. The transferable skills that you’ll gain on this course will include developing prototypes, presenting concepts to investors, and developing a scientific understanding of materials and their interaction.With our industry connections, you’ll have the opportunity to work on exciting live projects and briefs. You’ll graduate with a wealth of skills, knowledge and experience so that you are ready to work on anything from cars to furniture, toys to electronic devices, or in fabrication, 3D printing and beyond.This course includes a Professional Practice Year, which you'll take after your second year of study. It's a year-long work placement where you can gain vital experience with UCA support - and when it's all done, you can return to campus for your final year of study and apply what you've learned.Related courses- BA (Hons) Interior Design (with Professional Practice Year)- BA (Hons) Product & Furniture Design (with Professional Practice Year)

Application deadline

31 January

Tuition fees

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£ 17,500per year

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UCAS Points : 32 - 168

We consider the strength of our applicants’ portfolios as well as their grades and we therefore may make offers which are lower than our standard entry criteria of 112 tariff points. This may be to students who have faced difficulties that have affected their performance and who were expected to achieve higher results - in these cases, a strong portfolio is especially important. We regularly admit students with a tariff much higher than our standard 112 requirement, and applicants who show potential but aren’t quite at

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University information

University for the Creative Arts

University for the Creative Arts

  • University League Table

    87th

  • Campus address

    University for the Creative Arts, Falkner Road, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7DS, England

A diverse community of creative people, attracting students from across the globe.
UCA's three UK campuses are welcoming and dynamic environments, with close links to London and a wealth of creative opportunities.
Students who need to improve their English skills and/or portfolio can choose an integrated international foundation year ahead of their undergraduate course.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    64th out of 84 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 222
    132 55%

    41st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    51.0 51%

    71st

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.97 79%

    42nd

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