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Bachelor in Industrial Product Design - Howest (Kortrijk)
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Bachelor in Industrial Product Design - Howest (Kortrijk)

Howest University of Applied Sciences (Kortrijk)
KortrijkBelgium
On campus
Full-time
€1,116.00/year
Duration
3 Years
Language
English

90% of students are employed within 6 months

Affordable tuition fees with flexible payment options.

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Program Description

This program is unique in Belgium, and has just been awarded as one of the best Product Design schools in the world.

The bachelor in Industrial Product Design offers hands-on training in sustainable design to students with a passion for innovative problem-solving.

In the Bachelor of Industrial Product Design program, you will learn every step of the design process: from creative concept, design, and technical development to presenting a production-ready design. Key concepts include circularity, creativity, material knowledge, prototyping, and sustainability.

In fully equipped workshops, students are immersed in a world of creativity where they are encouraged to develop and test their ideas freely with the support of an experienced team of instructors.

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Course Options

  • Interior Design
  • Design for Impact
  • Design for Industry
  • Design for Identity
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Work Opportunities after Graduation

A lot of students get a job offer while doing the internship. Within 6 months 90% of students are employed. 94% of graduates work as designers in manufacturing companies, design agencies or in their own studios. Their work wins awards regularly but at home and abroad.
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Curriculum

Year 1

Semester 1

Creative Design

Materials & Production

Product & Humanity

Design Sketching

3DCAD I

Portfolio I

Semester 2

Methodical Design

Technology I

Form Study

Presentation

3DCAD II

Year 2

Semester 3

Sustainable Design

Technology II

Ergonomics & Form

Modern Production

3DCAD III

Portfolio II

Semester 4

Industrial Design

Choose one of the following Minors:

Design For Industry:
Product Engineering
CAD/CAP
Creating Intelligence
Tech-tools For CAE

Design For Impact:
Human-Centered Design
Visual Storytelling
Product-Service Systems
Tech-Tools For Ucd

Design For Identity:
Interior & Objects
Visualization
Advanced Surfacing
Tech-Tools For Design

Year 3

Semester 5

Strategic Industrial Design

Design Development

The Collective Interdisciplinary Project

Internship

Semester 6

Start-up Industrial Design

Graduation Project

Portfolio III

Companies and Organizations

  • Volkswagen
  • B'Twin
  • Samsonite
  • Orange
  • P&G
  • Extremis
  • Renson
  • Barco
  • Inbev
  • Sioen
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Jobs - Careers

  • Independent Designer
  • Product Designer
  • Industrial Designer
  • Project Planner
  • Materials Specialist
  • Production Supervisor
  • Visualiser
  • CAM-programmer
  • Prototyper
  • Installation Designer
  • (Re)designer
  • CAD-drafter
  • Mechanical Designer
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