De Montfort University

Product Design BA (Hons)

De Montfort UniversityLeicester, United Kingdom

Course overview

Unleash your creative potential, where visionary ideas merge with real-world production, delivering ground-breaking, human-centred solutions that shape a sustainable future.

Key highlights

  • Combines creative design ideas with real-world production
  • Focuses on human-centred design solutions
  • Emphasis on designing for a sustainable future
  • Optional placement year available within the full-time route

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 112 — Typical offer UCAS points: 112 A Level: BBC BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM Contextual Offer: DMU operates a generous contextual offer for students from underrepresented backgrounds in Higher Education.
  • A-level: BBC — Typical offer UCAS points: 112 A Level: BBC BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM Contextual Offer: DMU operates a generous contextual offer for students from underrepresented backgrounds in Higher Education.
  • BTEC: DMM — BTEC Extended Diploma
  • T-level: Merit — …details including eligibility criteria can be found at dmu.ac.uk/contextual T Levels: Merit Access to HE: Pass with 30 Level 3 credits at Merit International Baccalaureate (IB): GCSEs: 5 x GCSEs at grade 4/C or above includ…
  • Access to HE Diploma: Pass — Pass with 30 Level 3 credits at Merit
  • GCSE: 4/C or above — to include English, Mathematics, English Language
  • Additional condition: interview — Interview and portfolio Interview required: No Portfolio required: Yes To find out more what we're looking for in a portfolio, head to our portfolio advice page.
  • Additional condition: portfolio — Interview and portfolio Interview required: No Portfolio required: Yes To find out more what we're looking for in a portfolio, head to our portfolio advice page.

Scholarships

  • Global Access Scholarship

    Undergraduate - £2,000. Postgraduate - £3,000. Global Access Scholarship offering is a £3,500 discount.

  • Global Partnerships Scholarship

  • Sanctuary Scholarship

  • Stephen Lawrence Professional Scholarship

    There are three scholarships available. Each scholarship provides: 50% off the cost of tuition fees, and £3,500 cash bursary each academic year.

Careers this course leads to

  • Product Designer
  • Industrial Designer
  • Design Engineer
  • CAD Technician
  • Furniture Designer
  • UX Designer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £16,800

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 De Montfort University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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