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Sports Design Engineering
- MEng
- 5 Years
- Full-time
- 14/09/2026
- Undergraduate
- University of Strathclyde
Course summary
Develop skills in engineering design and sports science to design performance enhancing sports products and equipment.
Why Sports Design Engineering at Strathclyde?
Gain expertise in the tools and techniques of sports product development.
Learn to combine virtual and physical design and prototyping in our digital design suite.
Undertake work placements in industry.
Benefit from guaranteed industrial experience to develop and apply your skills as a sports design engineer within the real world and add to your CV, through the Industrial Group Project modules.
Professional accreditation by the Institution of Engineering Designers, Institution of Engineering and Technology and Institution of Mechanical Engineers.
Your Career
Graduate destinations include Adidas, Berghaus, active8, Nike, Sportslabs, Hawk-Eye, PUMA Group and Trespass.
Recent graduate roles include:
Footwear Developer
Management Trainee
Operations Analyst
Product Creation Engineer
Research Assistant
Qualified teacher status (QTS)
To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:
- Course does not award QTS
How to apply
Apply by
14 January
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- HC17
- Institution code:
- S78
- Campus name:
- University of Strathclyde
- Campus Code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Standard Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - Not accepted
A level - AAB - BBB
Year 2 entry: A*AA-AAB (Maths and Physics)
Scottish Higher - AAAA
Maths and Physics/Engineering Science
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 36 - 32 points
Year 1 Entry: Maths HL5 and Physics HL5; Year 2 Entry: 38-34 points (Maths HL6 and Physics HL6)
HNC/HND: offers entry to BEng in the first instance
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Scottish Higher - ABBB - BBBBB
Maths and Physics/Engineering Science
Historical entry grades data BETA
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Student Outcomes
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Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
Go onto work and study
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
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Additional fee information
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