Design and Systems Engineering (Taught)

Reasons to choose Kingston

• You will use the latest CAD/CAM/CAE computing technology at all stages, from design, testing to manufacture.

• The experience you gain will be hands-on laboratory-based experience and directly relevant to your future working environment.

• The course meets the requirements for Further Learning for a Chartered Engineer (CEng) if you already have an Accredited CEng (Partial) BEng (Hons) or an Accredited IEng (Full) BEng/BSc (Hons).

About this course

This course examines the latest developments in digital product development and manufacturing. You will gain hands-on experience of the latest Computer Aided Design and Computer Aided Manufacturing applications, including 3D modelling techniques, 3D laser scanning, and 3D printing and Computer Numerical Control machining. You will also gain knowledge and experience in analytical Computer Aided Engineering design tools to assist the product validation process by applying advanced design simulation and finite elements analysis techniques. Through an individual project, you will be able to extend your knowledge in a field of your choice, establishing yourself as a specialist.

Example modules

• Computer Integrated Product Development

• Advanced CAD/CAM Systems

• Research Methods

For a full list of modules please visit the Kingston University course webpage.

Career opportunities

The course offers you computing skills, entrepreneurship, management and business skills for taking on leadership roles to tackle major product design engineering projects.