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Design and Global Sustainable Development

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2026-2027
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Course summary

Warwick's innovative Design and Global Sustainable Development degree challenges you to think critically about important problems such as human rights, environmental impact, technological and digital advancement and consider practical, design-led solutions. Study with us and prepare to make a real difference in the world.

On this unique and exciting new course, you will explore current issues of global significance from a variety of disciplinary perspectives and examine how positive change can be achieved through the application of the theory and practice of design. This is a future facing programme which aims to develop a new generation of sustainability experts and designers. By studying this degree, you will acquire the knowledge and skills to become a responsible and ethical global citizen able to tackle society’s major challenges in order to build a sustainable and regenerative society.

You will work with sustainability and design industry experts and regional communities to co-design products, processes and solutions. You will have the opportunity to enhance your skills and studies through optional work placements, study abroad, and certificates.

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • Main Site

Study options

  • BASc (Hon) • Full-time • 3 Years

Start dates

  • 28/09/2026

Application codes

Course code:
H1L8
Institution code:
W20

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Application codes

Course code:
H1L8
Institution code:
W20

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Historical entry grades data BETA

This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted with (learn more). It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

Data from:
This course and 2 other design, and creative and performing arts courses
Date range:
2022-2024

Grades held by accepted students

For University of Warwick, the top and bottom 5% of student grades have been removed from these calculations. This change helps to remove any extraordinary circumstances that could impact the data. Learn more here .
ABB Most common
  1. A*A*A
  2. Highest grades
  3. BBB
  4. Lowest grades

Offer rate for UK school & college leavers

70% Students aged 17/18 who applied to this course were offered a place.

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Student Outcomes

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65 Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)

90 Go onto work and study

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