Product Design

About this course

Product design connects analytical thinking with creative making, and it sits at the intersection of engineering, aesthetics, and human behaviour. Designing a product well means understanding how people will use it, what materials and processes will make it possible to manufacture, how it will perform over time, and what its environmental footprint will be. It requires you to move between abstract problem-solving and physical realisation, from sketching and modelling to prototyping and testing, with an eye always on the person who will ultimately live with the result. At the University of Brighton, this three-year, full-time programme includes a foundation year, a sandwich placement year, and work placement experience, giving it a strong practical structure alongside academic content. The foundation year builds the creative and technical foundations you need before entering the main deg

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