这种动手的研究生资格将使您对设计不断变化的创新世界有全面的了解。您将学习新兴趋势和技术，当代设计问题和可持续性。作为一名研究生，您将直接研究产品设计的复杂性，并进一步利用您现有的知识和技能。涵盖了新兴材料和加工技术，以及制造，技术技能和3D设计。
This hands-on postgraduate qualification will equip you with a comprehensive understanding of the innovative, changing world of design. You will study emerging trends and technologies, contemporary design issues and sustainability.<br>As a postgraduate student, you will delve straight into the intricacies of product design, further building on your existing knowledge and skill set. Emerging materials and processing technologies will be covered, as will manufacturing, technical skills and 3D design.<br><br>Much of your study will take place in our custom-built workshops that are fitted out with digital fabrication equipment such as laser cutters, CNC routers and 3D printers, as well as industry-standard motion-capture and virtual reality systems. In addition to these fundamental practical skills, a key part of your learning will relate to advanced research skills and you will graduate with the cognitive skills needed to review and analyse research.<br><br>Emerging materials, processing technologies and sustainability are key focuses of this graduate diploma. You will also develop an advanced understanding of industrial design and graduate with the ability to develop and design physical products, systems, interfaces, and environments for cultural and economic exchange. You will also develop:<br><br>high-level technical skills needed for digital prototyping and the development of 3D design<br>the ability to use knowledge of existing and emerging materials and processing technologies for high and low volume manufacturing<br>the ability to work through complex industrial design problems<br>cognitive skills needed to review and analyse research<br>This graduate diploma comprises classes in design research studio, research methods, an introduction to sustainable design, business practice, and your choice of elective.