BA (Hons) Product Design
Bournemouth UniversityBournemouth University, Talbot Campus
Course overview
Accredited by the Institution of Engineering Designers, this cutting-edge course will give you the skills and guidance to develop successful commercial products
Key highlights
- Accredited by the Institution of Engineering Designers
- Optional placement year of at least 30 weeks
- Develops skills to create successful commercial products
- Foundation year route available for those without standard entry
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 104-120 — For September 2026 entry: 104-120 UCAS tariff points (A-level grades BCC-BBB) including a minimum of 2 A-levels or equivalent qualifications.
- A-level: BCC-BBB — including a minimum of 2
- BTEC: DMM — BTEC Extended Diploma
- T-level: Merit — We also accept a wide range of vocational qualifications including BTEC Extended Diploma (grade DMM) and T Levels (Merit).
- UCAS tariff points: 48-72 — foundation year
Scholarships
BU Academic Excellence Scholarship (International)
£2,500 (tuition fee reduction) for the first year of your study (Level C, I or H).
Up to £2,500BU Music Scholarships
Music scholars receive free music lessons and other benefits in kind, such as examination fees and assistance with buying music. This amounts to approximately £600 per year.
BU Sport Scholarship
£0 to £5,000 and/or sport science support.
Careers this course leads to
- Product Designer
- Industrial Designer
- Design Engineer
- CAD Technician
- Packaging Designer
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £20,685
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 Bournemouth University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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