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University degree

Product Design Engineering

Loughborough University
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
Full-time
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About this course

Products are always evolving – both aesthetically and functionally. If this is something which interests you, you should take a look at our Product Design Engineering MEng (Hons) course. Subject area: Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering Combine product design skills with an in-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes and technologies.

Our Product Design Engineering course blends design principles, ergonomics, engineering science and technology to create new products. This is integrated with manufacturing processes, technology and knowledge to turn designs into reality. Product Design Engineering is the process of developing functional products for customers that can be then sold by businesses in competitive markets.

It is fundamental to global market success and requires not only aesthetics and customer appeal, but also fitness for purpose and correct functionality, together with superior quality at a competitive price.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts5%
112-127 pts5%
128-143 pts10%
144-159 pts35%
160-175 pts20%
176-191 pts10%
192-207 pts15%
224-239 pts5%
How they qualified
100% got in with alevel.
alevel100%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
90%
In work or further study after
95%
In professional / skilled jobs
95%
Continue past first year
92%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£33,500
After 15 months
£33,000
3 years on
£42,500
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
92%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching88%
Assessment & feedback86%
Academic support73%
Well organised86%
Learning resources95%
Student community92%
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Where this degree can lead
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Loughborough University's own site.
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