BA Product Design in The University of Edinburgh, UK

BA Product Design in The University of Edinburgh

Product design is about:

• understanding people and society by questioning, speculating and reflecting on existing systems
• exploring where opportunities for innovative products lie

Through practical experience, you will learn design research methods used at the forefront of the discipline. These will allow you to explore and understand:

• cutting-edge materials
• technologies
• society

How we teach

Our mission is to ensure that you develop your own approach to design. You will develop skills needed to become a highly employable graduate, entrepreneur or thought leader. These include:

• creative
• technical
• critical thinking
• interpersonal

We aim to produce:

• empathic, experimental and provocative designers with strong communication skills
• flexible design thinkers who can explore social, economic and environmental contexts and opportunities to design original, useful and thought-provoking products.

What you will learn

Across a suite of courses, you will explore making, critical thinking and designing using a variety of materials and technologies. These are informed by thought-provoking briefs.

You will engage with a range of contemporary issues and future challenges, including:

• the circular economy and sustainability
• synthetic biology
• artificial intelligence
• the internet of things

Design and Screen Cultures Courses are integrated with your practical studio work. These provide a contextual and theoretical understanding of contemporary design.

Know more about Studying in UK

Tuition Fees in UK (1st Year Average)	MS: £17276 | MBA: £17276 | BE/Btech: £16632 | BBA: £15130 | BSc: £16632 | MFin: £19000 | MA: £15560 | MIM: £18241 | MEM: £16950 | MArch: £14271 | BHM: £12662 | MIS: £15344 | MEng: £12876 | MBBS: £28865| MPharm: £15452
Average Accomodation & Food Costs in UK	£850 to £1,050 a month
Entrance Exams in UK	TOEFL: 88 | IELTS: 6.5 | PTE: 59 | GMAT: 590
Work and Study in UK	Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit.
Post Study Work Permit in UK	2 Year after graduation depending on the course.
Cost of Student Visa in UK	£348
Student Visa in UK	Your nationality, duration of your stay and purpose of your stay are the three essential factors for UK visa. For Non-EU students UK visa is mandatory.
Intakes in UK	There are mainly two intakes in UK: January/February & September/October.
Top Job Sectors in UK	IT Engineering, Product Design, Mobile Development, Designers, Logistics, etc.
Economy in UK	Growth Rate: 1.3% (2018) 1.4% (2019) 1.4% (2020e), 6th Largest Economy in the World by Nominal