Manchester Metropolitan University

International Product Design (Top Up)

Manchester Metropolitan UniversityManchester, United Kingdom

Course overview

The BA (Hons) International Product Design top-up will support you to think innovatively and respond to global trends in design. The course will expand your critical and conceptual thinking and encourage an understanding of wider global and creative professional design practice, whilst enabling you to develop an individual positioning for your professional design practice. Collaboration is at the heart of the course - you will undertake design practice modules with current final year students, work on projects with external industry and academic research partners, and exhibit your final projec

Key highlights

  • Develops innovative design thinking responsive to global trends
  • Expands critical and conceptual thinking in professional design practice
  • Helps you build an individual position for your design practice
  • Design practice modules taken alongside current final year students
  • Projects with external industry and academic research partners
  • Final project exhibited as part of the course

Entry requirements

  • Additional condition: portfolio — We will ask for a portfolio of your work as part of your application.

Scholarships

  • International Undergraduate Scholarships

    £2,000 for each year of your degree.

    Up to £2,000
  • Sanctuary Scholarship

  • Sports Scholarship

    The total package is worth up to £10,000 per year. Additional support is available for exceptional applicants.

  • Vice-Chancellor’s International Regional Scholarship

    Value: 50% of tuition fees in the first year of study.

    Up to 50% of fees

Careers this course leads to

  • Product designer
  • Industrial designer
  • Design consultant
  • Design researcher
  • Furniture designer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,535 per year | International: £21,500 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Manchester Metropolitan University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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