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BSc Product Design

Nottingham Trent University

Institution
Nottingham Trent University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Product Design
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
DESN012_1
Median salary
£30,000 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 11 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 88%
  • Learning opportunities: 82%
  • Assessment and feedback: 91%
  • Academic support: 92%
  • Organisation and management: 96%
  • Learning resources: 92%
  • Student voice: 72%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 1,045 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • Continued on course: 87%
  • Gained a higher qualification: 4%
  • Left higher education: 9%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 1%

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 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • A levels: 85%
  • Baccalaureate: 5%
  • Foundation course: 5%
  • Other HE qualification: 5%

Accreditation & quality ratings

  • Accredited by the Institution of Engineering Designers for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirements for Registered Product Designer (RProdDes).

TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BSc 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.

Are students happy with the teaching on BSc 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 BSc Product Design at Nottingham Trent University?

The average entrant had 120 UCAS points.

Is BSc Product Design at Nottingham Trent University accredited?

Yes. Accredited by the Institution of Engineering Designers for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirements for Registered Product Designer (RProdDes).

How many students continue on BSc Product Design at Nottingham Trent University?

87% of students continued into their second year, and 9% left higher education.