BA (Hons) Product and Furniture Design in Birmingham United Kingdom | Birmingham City University

Product Design centers on crafting and advancing inventive, modern products and furniture while emphasizing user-focused design, eco-conscious approaches, social relevance, and market awareness. From concept to manufacturing, you'll gain specialized expertise to create solutions for real-world problems and improve user interactions. During your studies, you'll investigate materials, methods, and production techniques ranging from custom craftsmanship to industrial-scale manufacturing. The program combines research methodologies with hands-on skill-building, supplemented by live projects that strengthen career readiness, teamwork abilities, and professional conduct.Furniture Design SpecializationThe curriculum begins with foundational modules in product and furniture design principles. Starting in your second year's second semester, you can concentrate solely on Furniture Design through the Design Focus module, with deeper specialization available in your final year.Students selecting the Furniture Design pathway follow the core program while undertaking furniture-specific projects. This track benefits those aiming to refine their craftsmanship in designing, prototyping, and producing furniture and related items. You'll examine furniture creation at different scales, from artisanal pieces to factory production. Graduates earn a BA (Hons) Product Design (Furniture Design) degree.