ObjectivesThis forward-thinking course focuses on the philosophy and technology of developing contemporary innovative jewellery, metalwork and silversmithing product for industry. You are supported in developing a critical and creative understanding of in contemporary society. Ideas are developed through personal investigation and external collaboration supported by a high-profile teaching team. You work with traditional skills and new technologies in state-of-the-art workshops.
Entry requirementsApplicants also attend an interview with a portfolio of creative work. Applicants are strongly advised to take an Art and Design Foundation course.
Academic titleBA Jewellery, Silversmithing Design for Industry
Course descriptionCourse structure
You take eight modules a year at each of three levels.
Level 1
* Design and Make I & II
* Visual Communication
* Context of Design
* Material
* Colour
Level 2
* Form and Function
* Urban Places/Design Spaces
* Industry Design, Management and Production
* Theorising Design
* Research and Development
* Industry Design Innovation Realisation
Level 3
* Design Project and Final Project
* Dissertation
* Professional Folio
* Live Project
* Professional Practice Placements I & II