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BEng/MEng Product Design Engineering
BSc Product Design & Innovation
BEng/MEng Production Engineering &
Management
BEng Sports Engineering
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Three spheres of knowledge…
create
DMEM
make
manage
Create…
Dyson DC07
Make…
Apple iMac & MacBook Air
Manage…
Key Generic Selling Points
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We teach the entire product development process, integrated within
one Dept
(Currently!) unrivalled leading-edge technology and facilities for
students – Digital Design & Manufacture Suite
Accredited Courses (PDE has triple accreditation – IED, IMechE, IET)
Strong Industry Links – individual student projects, placements
Teaching staff – industry practitioners eg Largest no ofKTP
programmes
Additional skills set (not just discipline knowledge) – teamworking,
communication, interpersonal
Movement amongst courses
“Targeted” Dept for recruitment purposes
Formula Student
Course Highlights
• Practical application from 1st year – lab based modules
eg Integrating Studies in 1st & 2nd year
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Theory -v- practice
Exposure to Industry
- non-compulsory, but credit-bearing, industrial placement
- Product Development Partnership module
- Individual Project
Student Exchange Programme including Singapore, North America,
Australia
Student Showcase
Competitions/awards
Year 1 integrating project
Buggy project to
experience a
design, make
and manage
scenario
Year 2 integrating project
Ping-pong ball firing
device as a process
reliability and
repeatability
exercise
Virtual prototyping
Graduate destinations
What Do DMEM Graduates Do ?
Graduate Engineer
Software Designer
Business Analyst
Pilot
Trim & Chassis Engineer
Component Engineer
Concept Engineer
Share Dealer
Product Engineer
Teacher
Process Engineer
Product Design Engineer
Aero Engineer
Web Designer
IT Analyst
Consultant Engineer
Designer
CAD Engineer
Design Engineer
Process Development Specialist
Research Associate
Management Consultant
Lecturer
Awards and Prizes
• May 2009 Grant Howarth (PDI Grad 2008)
The prestigious ‘RSA Design Directions’ award under the
‘Design Against Bicycle Theft’ category. There were 158
entries from design schools across the UK for this category,
Grant was shortlisted to 1 of 8, who all had to present to the
RSA and industrial judging panel in London
• Hammermen of Glasgow Awards – annual winners since
2003
• Glasgow 1999 Design Medal – shortlisted (final 3),
including winners, since 2005
Conclusion
...why DMEM?
Flexibility
Breadth
Key skills
Dynamic
Esteem
Department
culture
• Individual & group work
• Theoretical & practical classes
• CAD/CAM, model-making and
mechanical facilities
• Personal presentation skills
• Industry & international
experience
PDP
Product Development
Partnership 4th & 5th year,
unique industrial team projects
Formula Student
Design, build and race a Formula Student
car as part of a multi-disciplinary team
Year
1
Design
Design 1
Technology Concepts
Manufacturing &
Management
Introduction to Production
Eng and Management
Integrative
Other
Integrating Studies 1
Engineering Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering 1
Human anatomy and
physiology
Entrepreneurship Theory and
Practice
Integrating Studies 2
Electrical and Electronic
Engineering
Mechanical Engineering 2
Biomechanics of human
movement – theory
Physiology of sport and
exercise
Entrepreneurship
2
Design 2
Design Prototyping
Production Techniques 1
Design and Manufacturing
Management
3
Design Emotion and
Experience
Design Interaction
Mechatronics Design and
Applications
Product Development
Engineering Design
Innovation Management
Production and Operations
Management
Manufacturing
Production Techniques 2
Integrating Studies 3
Biomechanics of human
movement – measurement
Sports Injury and
rehabilitation
4
Advanced Design Methods
Quality Management
Advanced Product Design
and Manufacture
Individual Project 1
Product Development
Project 1
Advanced topics in human
movement
Orthopaedic devices
Global Product Development
Global Trends, Strategy &
Technology
Managing Value and Supply
Networks
Individual Project 2
Research Studies
Product Development Project
2
5
Elective/
Optional
product design engineering
product design & innovation
sports engineering
production
engineering &
management
“To turn really interesting
ideas and fledgling technologies
into a company that can continue
to innovate for years, it requires a
lot of disciplines…”
Steve Jobs
Year 3 integrating project
Application of
mechanical, analysis
and mechatronic
knowledge in a
design project