中国经济正在从制造业密集型模式迅速转变为创新密集型模式。工业设计教育在建立创新人才库以促进这一过程中起着至关重要的作用。BEng工业设计课程已高度国际化，并使用该领域的最佳实践和最新发展趋势进行交付。作为跨学科计划，它整合了工程，人类学和美学以及设计可视化方面的各种专业技能。学生还将有机会与本地和跨国企业联系，并获得实际的设计经验。BEng工业设计课程旨在教育新一代的工业和产品设计师，这些工程师具有综合的，分析的知识和能力，包括来自工程学和人文学科的能力。它采用以工作室为中心，跨学科的方法，并具有国际视野
The Chinese economy is rapidly transforming markets worldwide with creative ideas that are Designed-in-China for international consumers. The Design Studio-Practice BEng Industrial Design programme provides a creative approach that integrates visual design with materials and technology, user interaction, socio-cultural context and innovative business models.<br><br>Students work in well-invested studios, workshops and fablabs. They start by learning how to develop ideas and concepts through visual research and sketching, which they progress through prototyping and testing. This is enabled by access to traditional and innovative prototyping facilities, such as 3D scanning and printing and laser cutting.<br><br>In addition to technical skills, students learn about the social and commercial roles of design, design theories, business models and how to think about users. Indeed, being a designer these days is as much about visual creativity as it is about social responsibility. Designing for a global sustainable future is part of the XJTLU ethos.<br><br>Students are taught by renowned international designers and thinkers. They also have access to local and international networks of designers and manufacturers through extra-curricular activities and the networks of the staff team. Internships and placements are a fundamental part of learning. The mix of both academic and professional expertise, together with specialist technical resources, forms a rich experience to establish your profile as an Industrial Designer.