Course General Description

Industrial Design (ID) isthe professional service of creating products and systems that optimise function, value and appearance for the mutual benefit of user and manufacturer” (IDSA) and is considered and integrated with an enterprise, business and sustainability agenda. The 180 credit programme culminates in a 60 credit Integrated Industrial Design Major Project that provides an opportunity to bring together all of the elements appropriate to the project Design problem or opportunity. The entire design process is covered, starting from a design problem or opportunity and ending with a complete product that is fit for mass or batch production. You will develop skills in producing a balanced portfolio of high quality designs and innovative thinking which will enable you to deal with complex and interrelated issues both analytically and creatively.