Bachelor of Product Design
University of Canterbury
Subject area
Engineering and Related Technologies not elsewhere classified
Qualification
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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
Vice Chancellor's Excellence Award
Provided by:
University of Canterbury - The Scholarships Office
Website:
Value:
Course fees and a certificate of proficiency
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
Sources
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