UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE · UNITED KINGDOM
Product Design Engineering (BEng Hons)
Bachelor's · Taught in en · UCAS H771
At a glance
48 mo
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- UK University of the Year 2026Awarded by Daily Mail University of the Year Awards
- Scottish University of the Year 2026Awarded by The Sunday Times' Good University Guide
- Accredited by IET, IMechE, and IEDMeets requirements for Chartered Engineer registration
- Industrial Group ProjectWork with major organizations on real-world challenges
- Option to study abroadOpportunities in Europe, Australia, and Singapore
- Faculty of Engineering International Scholarship15% tuition fee reduction for eligible international students starting Sept 2026
This program combines technical engineering principles with design thinking to equip you with the skills to create innovative, visually appealing, and efficiently manufactured new products. You will learn to integrate virtual and physical design processes, utilize digital design tools, and gain practical experience through work placements and industrial projects. The course is ideal for those who want to develop creative ideas into functional products for competitive markets, with a strong emphasis on user experience, aesthetics, quality, and cost-effectiveness. It also provides a pathway for those aspiring to become Chartered Engineers.
Curriculum
The curriculum focuses on both the technical engineering aspects and the design principles required to bring products to market. You'll develop knowledge in areas like mechanics, electronics, and product programming, alongside design methodologies, manufacturing processes, and prototyping.
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- Engineering Mechanics 1
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the Product Design Engineering (BEng Hons) programme?
- This programme combines technical engineering principles with design thinking to equip you with the skills to create innovative, visually appealing, and efficiently manufactured new products, with an emphasis on user experience, aesthetics, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
- What are the career prospects for graduates of this programme?
- Graduates are prepared for roles in product development and engineering management, with skills in demand by employers in competitive global markets.
- Are there any scholarships available for international students?
- Yes, the Faculty of Engineering International Scholarship offers a 15% tuition fee reduction for eligible self-funded, international (non-EU) undergraduate students starting in September 2026.
- What is the duration of the BEng Hons programme?
- The programme is a 4-year Bachelor of Engineering with Honours degree. Second-year entry is available for suitably qualified students.
- Is this programme accredited?
- Yes, the programme is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), and Institution of Engineering Designers (IED), meeting, in part, the academic requirements for Chartered Engineer registration.
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Fees
Tuition (international)For self-funded, international (non-EU) undergraduate students starting in September 2026, a 15% reduction in tuition fees is available through the Faculty of Engineering International Scholarship.
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Tuition fees for international students are subject to a 15% reduction for those eligible for the Faculty of Engineering International Scholarship starting in September 2026.
Scholarships
Faculty of Engineering International Scholarship15% tuition fee reduction
Accreditation
Accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), and Institution of Engineering Designers (IED) on behalf of the Engineering Council. This accreditation meets, in part, the academic requirements for registration as a Chartered Engineer.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Product Design Engineering (BEng Hons) programme?
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This programme combines technical engineering principles with design thinking to equip you with the skills to create innovative, visually appealing, and efficiently manufactured new products, with an emphasis on user experience, aesthetics, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
What are the career prospects for graduates of this programme?
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Graduates are prepared for roles in product development and engineering management, with skills in demand by employers in competitive global markets.
Are there any scholarships available for international students?
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Yes, the Faculty of Engineering International Scholarship offers a 15% tuition fee reduction for eligible self-funded, international (non-EU) undergraduate students starting in September 2026.
What is the duration of the BEng Hons programme?
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The programme is a 4-year Bachelor of Engineering with Honours degree. Second-year entry is available for suitably qualified students.
Is this programme accredited?
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Yes, the programme is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), and Institution of Engineering Designers (IED), meeting, in part, the academic requirements for Chartered Engineer registration.