Product Design Engineering at University of Glasgow
Product Design Engineering (BEng (Hon), H3W2) at University of Glasgow asked for 120–136 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 192–207 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on gla.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~136 points
Competitivearound ABB
Published as 120 - 136 points
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check gla.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 136
The middle entrant had 192–207 points. At least 5% had fewer than the 136 asked.
15 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 95%, an Access course 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours)
- Code
- H3W2 · H3 mechanical engineering + W2 design
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2
- Year
- 2027
- Year abroad
- optional
The accredited BEng (Hons) will meet, in part, the exemplifying academic benchmark requirements for registration as a Chartered Engineer and Students will need to complete an approved format of further learning pursuant to the requirements of UKSPEC. The accredited BEng (Hons) will also automatically meet in full, the exemplifying academic benchmark requirements for registration as an Incorporated Engineer (IEng). More ↗
Accredited by the Institution of Engineering Designers (IED) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as an Incorporated Engineer and partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
100%
still studying
UK 87%
0%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
20 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course77%84%
Learning opportunities76%84%
Assessment and feedback67%78%
Academic support78%89%
Organisation and management67%79%
Learning resources83%88%
Student voice62%75%
70 final-year students · 78% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£33k3 years£30.5k5 years£39k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 25 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
75% working19% working and studying3% studying1% unemployed2% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
55%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 55%
80%
say their work is meaningful
UK 85%
65%
use what they learned
UK 60%
- Artistic, literary and media occupations20%
- Elementary occupations20%
- Sales occupations10%
- Teaching Professionals10%
- Engineering professionals10%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 55 graduates · 51% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Glasgow, Scotland, Scotland
- Postcode
- G12 8QQ
Subjects
product design design, and creative and performing arts
mechanical engineering engineering and technology
mechanical engineering engineering and technology
Campus
- Campus
- Glasgow Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Design studies at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brunel University of London | Digital Design BSc (Hons) | AAB - BBB | 96–111 |
| Glasgow Caledonian University | Fashion Design with Business BA (Hons) | AAB | 144–159 |
| Kingston University | 3D Design Innovation BA (Hons) | 120 - 136 points | 128–143 |
| Lancaster University | Marketing and Design BSc (Hons) | 134 - 136 points | 128–143 |
| University of Bristol | Design with Innovation MSci (Hon) | 136 points | 144–159 |
| University of Glasgow | Product Design Engineering this course | 120 - 136 points | 192–207 |
| University of Manchester | Fashion Buying & Merchandising BSc (Hons) | AAB | 144–159 |
| University of Strathclyde | Product Design and Innovation MSci | 120 - 136 points | 176–191 |
| University of Warwick | Design for Sustainable Innovation BASc (Hon) | 136 points | 144–159 |
| Bangor University | Creative Technologies BSc (Hons) | 104 - 128 points | 112–127 |
| Bucks New University | Electrical and Electronic Engineering BEng (Hon) | 100 - 128 points | 96–111 |
See all 1,177 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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