BA Jewellery

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Objectives This forward-thinking course enables you to develop innovative designs for contemporary jewellery within one-off and multiple production. You explore creatively the breadth of and potential for body-related pieces, and design and develop a critical and thoughtful understanding of contemporary jewellery. Ideas are developed through both 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 requirements Applicants will also attend an interview with a portfolio of creative work. Applicants are strongly advised to undertake an Art and Design Foundation course.
Academic title BA Jewellery
Course description Course structure

You take eight modules at each of three levels.

Level 1

    * Design and Make I and II
    * Visual Communication
    * Context of Design
    * Thinking Design
    * Colour

Level 2

    * Form and Function
    * Jewellery Design Management
    * Urban Places/Design Spaces
    * Theorising Design
    * Design Realisation

Level 3

    * Design Project and Final Project
    * Dissertation
    * Professional Folio
    * Live Project
    * Independent Study III