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BA Product Design

  • Undergraduate
  • London
BA Product Design
Middlesex University London

Course Overview

Intake

N/A

Duration

3 years

Course Description

The Product Design BA at Middlesex University London is designed for those passionate about understanding people and technology. This course equips students with the core skills, practical experience, and industry knowledge required to launch a successful career in a wide range of design sectors. From the first year, students engage in hands-on projects, workshops, and creative exercises to develop their ability to conceptualise, analyse, and iterate ideas. The programme is available as a three-year full-time course, with an optional four-year full-time route that includes a professional placement year. Students benefit from access to industry-standard facilities, including CAD and prototyping workshops, and are supported by staff who are active design practitioners. The curriculum addresses critical global challenges, including UN Sustainable Development Goals, ensuring graduates are prepared to create responsible and innovative solutions. Whether you are interested in industrial design, service design, or creative technology, this course provides the professional confidence and extensive portfolio needed to thrive in the modern design industry.

Tuition Fee Details

For the 2026/27 academic year, the full-time UK tuition fee is £9,790. Part-time study is charged at £81 per taught credit. International full-time fees are £17,200, with part-time study at £143 per credit. The university reserves the right to increase undergraduate tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation, and government guidance. Tuition fees for part-time UK study are subject to annual review and may increase by no more than the level of inflation. Applicants should check the institution website for the latest fee information.

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements


UK qualifications

UCAS: 80-112 points including GCSE: Grade 4/C in English and mathematics

A-level: BB-BBC

BTEC: MMP-DMM

Access to HE: Overall pass including 45 credits at level 3, of which all 45 must be at Merit or higher

Other qualifications

We accept a wide range of international qualifications.

English Language Requirements


GCSE

Grade 4/C in English

Other

Applicants must meet the university's English language requirements.

Portfolio Requirements


Portfolio

A portfolio of work is required for entry. The university looks for passion and potential rather than a complete set of existing skills.

Other Requirements


Other

Mature students (over 21) may be considered without formal qualifications if they can demonstrate relevant experience and ability.

For more information about the General Entry Requirements please visit the institution page

Course Structure

Contextual Studies and Studio Practice

30 Credits

Design and Engineering Principles and Processes

30 Credits

Design Projects

30 Credits

Design Tools

30 Credits

Frequently Asked Questions

Graduates can pursue roles such as industrial designer, product designer, service designer, interaction designer, UX/UI designer, designer/craftsperson, or creative technologist. Nova Pathways can assist you in exploring how your specific interests align with these career paths.