Product Design at Birmingham City University
Product Design (BA (Hons), W243) at Birmingham City University: UCAS’s course data does not show an entry requirement for 2027 entry yet. The middle entrant to the course had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on bcu.ac.uk ↗
Entry requirement
Not in UCAS’s data yet
UCAS’s course search data does not include one for 2027 yet, though the university may have published it. Check bcu.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subject
The middle entrant had 112–127 points.
10 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 85%, an Access course 5%, other higher education 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- W243 · W2 design
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
90%
still studying
UK 85%
5%
left higher education
UK 10%
5%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
25 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course96%90%
Learning opportunities97%87%
Assessment and feedback93%88%
Academic support94%91%
Organisation and management92%78%
Learning resources89%88%
Student voice93%83%
20 final-year students · 100% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£25.5k3 years£20k5 years£25k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 30 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
70% working8% working and studying1% studying10% unemployed11% other
UK, same subject: 89% in work or study
59%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 59%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 70%
55%
use what they learned
UK 53%
- Web and Multimedia Design Professionals20%
- Elementary occupations12%
- Artistic, literary and media occupations9%
- Business and public service associate professionals9%
- Design occupations7%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 110 graduates · 50% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Birmingham, West Midlands, England
- Postcode
- B4 7BD
Subjects
product design design, and creative and performing arts
furniture design and making design, and creative and performing arts
furniture design and making design, and creative and performing arts
Campus
- Campus
- City Centre Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Design studies at other universities
One course at each of 10 universities. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor University | Creative Technologies BSc (Hons) | 104 - 128 points | 112–127 |
| Arts University Bournemouth | Communication Design and Strategy BA (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 128–143 |
| Bath Spa University | Fashion Design BA (Hons) | BBB - BCC | 144–159 |
| University of Bedfordshire | Art and Design BA (Hons) | 96 points | under 96 |
| Aston University, Birmingham | Engineering and Physical Sciences Foundation Programme: Product Design and Innovation BSc (Hons) | 72 - 90 points | — |
| Arts University Plymouth | Ceramics & Glass CertHE | 72 points | — |
| Barnsley College University Centre | Graphic Design HNC | 64 points | — |
| Bedford College Group | Fashion and Textiles HND | 32 points | — |
| BMet (Birmingham Metropolitan College) | Art and Design (Graphic Design) HND | 32 points | — |
| Anglia Ruskin University | Animation and Illustration BA (Hons) | — | 112–127 |
| Birmingham City University | Product Design this course | — | 112–127 |
See all 1,177 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
More creative arts and design at Birmingham City University
- Art and Design BA (Hons)
- Art and Design Foundation Year BA (Hons)
- Art and Design with Creative Technologies BA (Hons)
- Digital Animation BA (Hons)
- Digital Film Production BSc (Hons)
- Digital Film Production with a Foundation Year BSc (Hons)
- Entertainment Design BA (Hons)
- Fashion Business and Promotion BA (Hons)
- Fashion Business and Promotion with a Foundation Year BA (Hons)
- Fashion Design BA (Hons)
- Fashion Design with a Foundation Year BA (Hons)
- Filmmaking BA (Hons)