BSc (Hons) Industrial Design (with Professional Practice Year)
Get technical as you design and create the next generation of products that will improve and enhance our lives on our cutting edge BSc (Hons) Industrial Design degree course at UCA Canterbury.With access to our extensive workshop facilities – from 3D digital design software, laser cutting, CNC technology, virtual reality and spatial tracking technology – you’ll have plenty of exciting opportunities to make prototypes of your work.You’ll explore the manufacturing process from beginning to end, and even challenge the definition of modern industrial design. The transferable skills that you’ll gain on this course will include developing prototypes, presenting concepts to investors and developing a scientific understanding of materials and their interaction.This course includes a Professional Practice Year, which you'll take after your second year of study. It's a year-long work placement where you can gain vital experience with UCA support - and when it's all done, you can return to campus for your final year of study and apply what you've learned.You’ll graduate with a wealth of knowledge and experience, ready to enter a variety of industries that have a production element – working on anything from cars to furniture, toys or electronic devices, or in printmaking, 3D printing or beyond.
Get technical as you design and create the next generation of products that will improve and enhance our lives on our cutting edge BSc (Hons) Industrial Design degree course at UCA Canterbury.With access to our extensive workshop facilities – from 3D digital design software, laser cutting, CNC technology, virtual reality and spatial tracking technology – you’ll have plenty of exciting opportunities to make prototypes of your work.You’ll explore the manufacturing process from beginning to end, and even challenge the definition of modern industrial design. The transferable skills that you’ll gain on this course will include developing prototypes, presenting concepts to investors and developing a scientific understanding of materials and their interaction.This course includes a Professional Practice Year, which you'll take after your second year of study. It's a year-long work placement where you can gain vital experience with UCA support - and when it's all done, you can return to campus for your final year of study and apply what you've learned.You’ll graduate with a wealth of knowledge and experience, ready to enter a variety of industries that have a production element – working on anything from cars to furniture, toys or electronic devices, or in printmaking, 3D printing or beyond.