Product Design BSc(Hons): Entry requirements

General

We welcome applicants with a good portfolio plus either of the following:

• 260 points: with a minimum of two GCE A-levels or equivalent, to include Art or Design Technology, with Mathematics or Science; or
• Art and Design Foundation Diploma.

Plus five GCSE subjects at grade A–C, including Mathematics, English Language and Science or equivalent.

Mature applicants

We welcome applications from mature students (aged over 21) who can demonstrate, through portfolio and written work, that they have developed cognitive and technical skills through their life experiences.

Widening Participation - Every route counts

We are keen to hear from all applicants who are passionate about their subject and whose previous qualifications have adequately prepared them to succeed at degree level. Applicants may also apply if they hold relevant level 3 qualifications, such as A Levels, BTECs, 14-19 Diplomas, IB etc.

All non-UK applicants must meet our English language requirements. For this course it is Academic IELTS of 6.0 overall, with no element below 5.5. Please make sure you read our full guidance about English language requirements, which includes details of other qualifications we'll consider.

Applicants who do not meet the English language requirements may be eligible to join our pre-sessional English language course.

Applicants from one of the recognised Majority English Speaking Countries (MESCs) do not need to meet these requirements.