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The programmes equip students with ergonomics and human factors knowledge and competencies adequate to become professional practitioners. In recent years, our graduates have readily found employment within the ergonomics profession.
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The MA course in packaging design encourages degree students and practising designers to meet the challenge of exploring new directions and shaping the future of packaging design.
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The programme provides a springboard into a career that involves a working knowledge of scientific research in academia and industry. It aims to equip you with an understanding of the principles and practices that underpin contemporary biotechnology and with the knowledge base and skills required for research or other employment in the biotechnology industry. The MRes can be taken either as a stand-alone qualification or act as an entry route onto a PhD.
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The MSc Product Design programme will educate students in a global context on how to approach the design of products in the rapidly changing technological, economic and social landscape.
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Cultural and Creative Industries is a unique interdisciplinary programme that draws on cultural studies, sociology and cultural management and makes use of London arts and media links including Tate Modern and the British Film Institute. Leads to careers in major cultural and creative organisations and smaller creative businesses.
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The aim of the course is to equip students with skills in low carbon building design and simulation modelling, which will enable them to apply themselves beyond the “business-as-usual” building services design towards innovative, low energy design solutions. This has become an essential area of activity for building services engineering practices.
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Analytical Science for Industry provides a thorough grounding in all aspects of separation science and mass spectrometry plus a three-month internship. Modules include: Principles of Analytical Science; Advanced Separation Science; Advanced Mass Spectrometry; Novel & Emerging Technologies; and Research Project. Leads to PhD study, laboratory-based research or other science-related careers.
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This course concentrates on enabling you to turn ideas into real products by employing the most appropriate methods and techniques in a cost-effective way. You will also be given the opportunity to visit various industrial companies to appreciate how the technologies are used in real production environments.
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These programmes offer four named routes designed to improve the effectiveness of designers within industry and to enable both recent graduates and current practitioners to advance core design knowledge and specialist skills to a higher level.
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MSc: 12 months full-time*; 24 months part-time
PgDip: 9 months full-time; 18 months part-time
*The University of Glasgow will apply a £1,000 discount to the international fees for this 12-month full-time postgraduate taught Masters programme in 2011–12.
This programme is subject to approval.
The challenge of international development is not one that can be addressed by a single discipline. This programme presents an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the role of science in supporting international development. It is designed for graduates with a science background who want to pursue a career in the international development sector and, for those already in the sector, it will provide training in scientific and methodological advances related to development.
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If you're a professional working within health care practice, in particular nursing or professions linked to medicine and service improvement, this course has been developed for you. We've developed this course to comply with Department of Health Knowledge and Skills Framework (KSF).
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Automotive Product Engineering is the application of engineering principles to the design and analysis of the automobile in order to satisfy a performance specification. It covers a wide range of engineering disciplines based on mechanical engineering technology but puts these in the context of modern motor vehicle developments including environmental and safety issues.
