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Bachelor of Product Design

University of Canterbury

Subject area

Engineering and Related Technologies not elsewhere classified

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Entry requirements

A New Zealand university entrance qualification or equivalent.

About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

Graduates will: be prepared to work in New Zealand and international companies that employ creative, business-aware graduates with the knowledge of science and engineering necessary to create, develop and market technically and commercially viable products; be able to clearly understand and define the important elements required to address open-ended design problem/opportunity statements; be able to systematically define the functional, aesthetic and financial criteria of feasible design solutions to given problem/opportunity statements; be capable of producing and assessing design prototypes against defined solution criteria and have the confidence and ability to propose and implement innovative ideas in a commercial setting.

What graduates earn

Graduates who studied Other Engineering and Related Technologies at this level can earn:

$51,000

Median earnings one year after study

$58,000

Median earnings two years after study

$73,000

Median earnings five years after study

Status one year after study

Employment rate two years after study

80%

Employment rate two years after study

Data as at November 2022

Scholarship information

Examples of related scholarships

Edna Waddell Undergraduate Scholarships for Women in Technology and Engineering

Provided by:

Universities New Zealand – Te Pōkai Tara - Scholarships

Website:

http://www.universitiesnz.ac.nz/scholarships

Value:

$5,000 each

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Vice Chancellor's Excellence Award

Provided by:

University of Canterbury - The Scholarships Office

Website:

http://www.canterbury.ac.nz

Value:

Course fees and a certificate of proficiency

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This information comes from Generosity New Zealand. For more scholarships, search their givME database (formerly called BreakOut) via your college, university or local library website.

Contact details

Main Campus Office

Free phone: 0800 827 748
Phone: (03) 369 3999
Web: http://www.canterbury.ac.nz

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Sources

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