Course information
Design and Technology (Product Design)
Chigwell School - Essex
02085015700
High Road, Chigwell, IG7 6QF
Course summary

A level Product Design is an enjoyable, interesting and stimulating course that challenges students’ creativity and increases their awareness of design in the world around them. Due to the diversity of skills learnt in the subject, employers and universities view successful students of Design and Technology as those who can think innovatively, work independently and understand the social, moral, economic and aesthetic needs of contemporary society. The subject is regarded as a creative and academic route of study. Students who study Design and Technology at A level frequently pursue degrees in Architecture, Engineering, Product Design, Industrial Design, Marketing and Media Studies, Interior Design and Design Management. The subject also complements those wishing to pursue a career in the field of Advertising or Art and Design/Fashion Design.

Entry requirements

We normally require an 8 or 9 grade at GCSE ideally in Resistant Materials.

How you'll be assessed

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionEast of England
Local AuthorityEssex
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
ISI ReportView Report
Boarding FeeDay £22,635; Boarding £39,285
Sixth Form FeeUnknown
AddressHigh Road, Chigwell, IG7 6QF