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University of Plymouth

BA (hons) Product And Furniture Design in University of Plymouth

  • Duration : 3 Years
  • Intake : September
  • Level : Undergraduate
  • Tuition & fees : £ 14,200 Per Year
  • IELTS : 5.5
  • TOEFL : 0
  • PTE : 42
  • University Course Details URL : Visit Website


About BA (hons) Product And Furniture Design in University of Plymouth

Course Details

Our course focuses on hands-on exploration and you’ll work with a range of materials, skills and processes to create expressive designs for products, services and artefacts to furniture, ceramics and lighting for both one-off craft or batch and mass production.You’ll explore emerging themes including business as a tool for strategic development, technology as a tool for creating new experiences and social enterprise as a tool to generate responsible business ideas.

We create confident and employable graduates able to work across the breadth of the design industry. You’ll develop a diverse knowledge and range of skills relevant to your studies; designing and learning through making and creating important links between materials, process ideas and expression.Through an understanding of materials and making processes, you’ll develop individual pathways and philosophies that create useful, useable designs that respond and contribute to contemporary life.

Key features

  • Teaching is in small groups with the studio culture run like a design practice with innovative delivery including flipped classroom, podcasts and team teaching.
  • Work alongside students from our Interior Design course in our vibrant studio with individual desk space and CAD stations.
  • You’ll build up a portfolio with fresh projects starting every few weeks. Assessments are 100% coursework – so no exams.
  • Culture trips to Europe and study exchanges in Japan, USA, India or Italy are also possible.
  • Engage with real clients with live projects. We’ve recently run projects with Vitra, John Lewis, Red Paddle, UPP, architects Willmore Iles and Herman Millar.
  • Gain valuable industry experience through our competitions, studio visits, visiting lecturers and our meet the supplier visits.
  • The studio practice mirrors contemporary professional practice, helping you develop the skills and confidence to succeed in the job market.

Academic qualification equivalents

Standard 12th qualifications (CBSE/ICSE or State Boards of equivalent)

Grade: Minimum aggregate of 60% and above

English language requirements (one of the below):

  • IELTS 5.5 overall (6.0 for integrated programmes)
  • IELTS 5.5 in all four components (listening, reading, speaking and writing)
  • PTE 42 (50 for integrated programmes)
  • PTE 42 in all four components (listening, reading, speaking and writing)gg

University of Plymouth Highlights

Type Public
Campus Setting Rural
Application mode Panther Application or Common Application
Student Retention rate 68%
Cost of Attendance (2020-21) 39,322 USD
Number of Students UG: 4,100 PG: 1,758
Academic calendar Semester-based
Student-Faculty ratio 18:1
Financial Aids Scholarships, grants, loans, and Pell grants
Graduation rate 54%
Tuition fee UG: 23,902 USD PG: varies

University of Plymouth Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

  • Cost of attendance for various 2020-21:
Financials UG PG
Tuition and Mandatory Fees 23,902 USD 765 USD (Per Credit) + 695+780 USD (CAGS+EDD)
Room and meals 11,580 USD 11,580 USD
  • The mandatory fee (2,622 USD annually) breakdown can be seen as:
Charges Amount
Athletics 290 USD
Student Activities 190 USD
Transportation fee 16 USD
Student Health fee 380 USD
Student Recreation 502 USD
Educ. Technology 466 USD
Registration 100 USD

Know more about Studying in UK

Tuition Fees in UK (1st Year Average) MS: £17276 | MBA: £17276 | BE/Btech: £16632 | BBA: £15130 | BSc: £16632 | MFin: £19000 | MA: £15560 | MIM: £18241 | MEM: £16950 | MArch: £14271 | BHM: £12662 | MIS: £15344 | MEng: £12876 | MBBS: £28865| MPharm: £15452
Average Accomodation & Food Costs in UK £850 to £1,050 a month
Entrance Exams in UK TOEFL: 88 | IELTS: 6.5 | PTE: 59 | GMAT: 590
Work and Study in UK Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit.
Post Study Work Permit in UK 2 Year after graduation depending on the course.
Cost of Student Visa in UK £348
Student Visa in UK Your nationality, duration of your stay and purpose of your stay are the three essential factors for UK visa. For Non-EU students UK visa is mandatory.
Intakes in UK There are mainly two intakes in UK: January/February & September/October.
Top Job Sectors in UK IT Engineering, Product Design, Mobile Development, Designers, Logistics, etc.
Economy in UK Growth Rate: 1.3% (2018) 1.4% (2019) 1.4% (2020e), 6th Largest Economy in the World by Nominal
Fees components - (1st year Fees and expense)

Tuition & fees :

£ 14,200

Total

£ 14,200