Creative, analytical and practical skills all contribute to the design and development of ideas into innovative products.
Year 1: engage with design studio and classes in Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Technology and Production Management.
Year 2: further your design studio learning and take classes in Technology Manufacturing and Design Prototyping.
Year 3: advance your skills in creative, conceptual and user-centred design and experience new design methods, technologies and portfolio preparation; opportunity to spend a semester or year studying abroad in locations such as Australia, USA, Scandinavia and Singapore; pursue a summer industrial placement.
Year 4: develop your own new product and business strategy through an individual design project and the team-based design project with industry, and advance your technology and innovation skills.
2026 entry requirements
Standard entry:
4 Highers at AAAB including Maths or Engineering Science or Physics plus English at National 5 (Higher preferred). Higher Art and Design, Design and Manufacture or Graphic Communication recommended.
Widening access entry:
4 Highers at BBBB including Maths or Engineering Science or Physics plus English at National 5 (Higher preferred). Higher Art and Design, Design and Manufacture or Graphic Communication recommended.
A Foundation Apprenticeship is accepted in place of a non-essential Higher.
October
Degree
BSc Hons
Full time
W240
4 years
Faculty of Engineering
Design, Manufacture and Engineering Management
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