BSc (Hons) Product Design and Innovation 

The BSc (Hons) Product Design and Innovation course at the University of Portsmouth is designed to develop creative, entrepreneurial, and innovative product designers who can create functional, aesthetically appealing, and sustainable products. The course emphasizes real-world, practical learning, advanced modelling techniques, the study of materials and prototyping, and collaboration with industry partners.Course Content: The curriculum comprises a blend of practical and theoretical classes focused on advanced 3D CAD and visualization, modern manufacturing processes, materials, design thinking and strategy, prototype development, sustainability and product innovation. Furthermore, it includes live project work, professional practice, and elective modules such as surface design.Key Modules: Some of the core modules in the curriculum include Innovation Research Project, Design Strategy, Advanced Design Visualization and Modelling, Professional Practice in Design, and Advanced CAD and Applications in Design.Accreditations: This course is accredited by the Institution of Engineering Designers (IED). This accreditation attests that the course meets the high academic and professional standards set by the Institution.Future Careers: Upon completion of this course, students are prepared for a variety of roles in industries such as consumer electronics, healthcare, public transport, construction, and retail. Potential roles include product designer, design engineer, CAD designer, UX/UI designer, furniture designer, design manager, and design researcher.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.