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UCAS CODE: W200

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    York St John University

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Invent, innovate and create. Turn your passion for design into a career.This degree is all about creativity and invention. It's about designing and making products, whether that be on an industrial or bespoke level. We will give you the technical skills you need to turn the product innovations of your imagination into reality. You will graduate with the theoretical and practical expertise to make it in the creative industry.Gain the knowledge and skills you need to find creative solutions to design problems. We will help you understand how your products can meet the needs of users and make a difference to the way we live. From the day you join the course you will respond to briefs as you draw, model and make products. While studying with us you will:Examine human factors and how we use productsConduct user-centred research to understand user needsExplore the materials and processes used in product designLearn to test and evaluate product prototypesConsider the differences between designing for bespoke and industrial product designTo turn your innovations into reality, we will help you decide the best materials, processes and technologies to use. You will become an experienced user of computer aided design (CAD) and computer aided manufacture (CAM) applications.When you choose to study with us, you have the opportunity to:Take part in national competitions to put your ideas out into the worldWork with industry clients on live briefs, researching and presenting your own proposals to clientsVisit cities around the world, so you can experience international contemporary design and find new inspirationExhibit your work at our annual degree show, the perfect way to build a professional networkOur team of designers and technical specialists are here to support you. Your tutors will really get to know you, your practice and your ambitions.

Application deadline

14/01/2026

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 14,000per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

York St John University

  • University League Table

    105th

  • Campus address

    York St John University, Lord Mayor's Walk, York, North Yorkshire, YO31 7EX, United Kingdom

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    65th out of 83

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    119 52%

    59th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    74.0 74%

    11th

    4
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.07 77%

    62nd

    37

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