Design

Some of our graduates and researchers have used this opportunity to tell us about their time at university and about how their degree has supported their career to date. These graduates and researchers have been very honest about their experiences in the hope that their stories will help new students to make the most of the choices they have.

Please note: Degrees and their titles change over time. Some of these graduates may have studied degrees that have evolved and changed in response to changes in demand from employers.

Design Graduates

Hearing from graduates can help you to understand more about studying a subject at degree level and where it might lead.

Industrial Design and Technology Graduate: Leyland's card

H‌uman Factors Graduate: Kathy's card

Design Researchers

Many of Loughborough's academics also carry out research; from Professors to research students their discoveries can change our world. Find out more about some of the academics here

Research Student in Design: Nikki's card

Research Student in Design: Han's card

Senior Lecturer in Design: Debra's card

Senior Lecturer: Steve's card

Kathy studied Human Factors part-time whilst working

Kathy speaks about her career path and why her subject matters. Kathy now works as a Human Factors Associate at WSP.

Design research

Understanding more about the research in a field you are interested in can help you explore that subject to see if it is what you are looking to study. Exploring the research can help you build your own interest and inspire you to learn more. You might discover research that further ignites your passion for a subject, perhaps providing you with evidence for your own Personal Statement.

Carry out your own search online.