Bachelor of Arts in Industrial Design
Industrial designers use drawings, models, and computer programs to improve the aesthetics, ergonomics, and functionality of a broad range of products, from one-off furniture items to mass-produced goods such as gaming consoles, kitchen appliances, and mobile phones.
The Department of Industrial Design offers a Bachelor of Arts in Industrial Design.
The Department also offers a BA Honours in Industrial Design Degree for those who have already successfully completed a Bachelor of Arts in Industrial Design.
The Department's facilities include a comprehensive workshop that allows students to manufacture almost any prototype.
BTech Honours Industrial Design
Having obtained this qualification, students will be able to apply critical competencies and skills in the development of designs of mass-produced products such as kitchen appliances, furniture, and electronic devices.
Reasons for studying at UJ
UJ offers not only a special program called the First Year Experience to help orientate students throughout the first year but we also offer a Senior Student Experience that gears students toward the workplace!
Grab the opportunity to participate in a variety of sports and train alongside Olympians and Paralympians on state-of-the-art pitches, tracks, and fields, or just keep fit by joining one of the gyms on each of our 4 campuses.
Be part of a young, vibrant, and agile university that reflects and adapts easily to our country’s aspirations, while maintaining global relevance through numerous international partnerships.
178 Internationally respected and accepted qualifications.
Join a university that cares enough to have raised over R300 million since the start of 2016 in order to support the Missing Middle Campaign. UJ also ensures that more than 6 000 needy students have two healthy meals per day.
Study in the vibrant City of Gold – the economic hub of South Africa. Join a vibrant, cosmopolitan, progressive group of students and academics on their way to re-imagining the future!
UJ offers an amazing on-campus experience whether you live in one of UJ’s residences, belong to a day house, or whether you just want to socialize at the Student Centres on all campuses.
We ensure the health, safety, and security of all our students through our own on-campus health services and UJ Protection Services.
Did you know that during the first five years of UJ’s existence it doubled its targeted research output and to this day, continues to break records!
