BA Furniture and Product Design
What students say
Based on about 7 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 88%
- Learning opportunities: 76%
- Assessment and feedback: 78%
- Academic support: 91%
- Organisation and management: 86%
- Learning resources: 79%
- Student voice: 87%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 100%
What graduates do next
Based on about 18 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 75%
- Working and studying: 5%
- Further study: 5%
- Unemployed: 5%
Most common jobs
- Skilled trades occupations: 15%
- Elementary occupations: 15%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 10%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 10%
- Design occupations: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 65%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 85%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 50%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 1,110 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 1%
- North West: 9%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 6%
- East Midlands: 24%
- West Midlands: 9%
- East of England: 12%
- London: 27%
- South East: 9%
- South West: 2%
- Wales: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 90%
- Other qualifications: 10%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Recognised by the Chartered Society of Designers (CSD) the professional body for design with free student membership.
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Furniture and Product Design at Nottingham Trent University earn?
The median salary is £24,000 after 3 years, £30,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £25,000 and £37,000. The £30,000 median after five years is £4,000 more than the UK median for Design studies.
What do graduates of BA Furniture and Product Design at Nottingham Trent University do next?
90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Furniture and Product Design at Nottingham Trent University?
88% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.
What grades do I need for BA Furniture and Product Design at Nottingham Trent University?
The average entrant had 127 UCAS points.
Is BA Furniture and Product Design at Nottingham Trent University accredited?
Yes. Recognised by the Chartered Society of Designers (CSD) the professional body for design with free student membership.
Does BA Furniture and Product Design at Nottingham Trent University include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has a compulsory placement year.
How many students continue on BA Furniture and Product Design at Nottingham Trent University?
100% of students continued into their second year, and 0% left higher education.