Overview
Immerse yourself in a design challenge and project brief devised to tackle real-world design problems, and master the essential skills utilised by designers to create innovative solutions.
Careers and employability
The Product Design for 15 - 17 Year Olds course at Nottingham Trent University is designed to give you a real experience of university life, make new friends who share similar interests and develop your portfolio so that ultimately, you can make an informed decision about your future.
By immersing yourself in the world of product design, you’ll gain invaluable skills that are highly sought after in today's job market. From problem-solving and critical thinking to creativity and collaboration, the hands-on experience and practical knowledge acquired in this course are transferable across various industries and professions. The course will guide your personal development, fostering a dynamic learning environment dedicated to your growth as a future-forward designer.
An emphasis on sustainability and innovation equips students with a forward-thinking mindset essential for navigating the challenges of the future workforce. Whether pursuing further education in design-related fields or venturing into entrepreneurship, the skills and insights gained from this course will undoubtedly pave the way for success in your future accomplishments.
Programme Structure
During this course, you will:- explore how to develop your innovation skills and provide solutions to design problems
- investigate how to create new concepts that appeal to audiences that might have differing needs and abilities
- use sketching and modelling techniques to develop tangible concepts
- develop your ideas into models using everyday materials to convey design ideas
- explore the intersection of creativity, technology, and innovation in product design
- cultivate a forward-thinking mindset and embrace the spirit of exploration
- develop design and interpersonal skills essential for successful product design
- learn how to present your work both verbally and in a portfolio
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Nottingham, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Design View 159 other Short Courses in Design in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Entry requirement: You should have an enthusiasm for design and an interest in developing your creative and technical skills.
- This course is ideal if you plan on becoming a product designer in the future, and it’s for anyone interested in working on projects that will strengthen your portfolio and that demonstrate new approaches in your work.
- The ideal attendee will be ideas and solution-driven, open to new ways of working, and thinking and able to work with others positively.
- You must be 15, 16 or 17 years old at the time of the course in order to attend.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents545 GBP / full≈ 545 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents545 GBP / full≈ 545 GBP / full
Living costs
Nottingham
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.