Ceramics, Jewellery and Metalwork Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Unleash your creativity with our Ceramics, Jewellery and Metalwork degree where you will focus on the high-quality craft skills needed to launch your professional artistic career. We will help you develop your material and design expertise and versatility through ceramics, metal, jewellery and mixed media. On this degree you will:

* Develop your creative, technical and design skills across ceramics, jewellery and metalwork through hands-on studio and workshop practice.

* Explore traditional and contemporary making processes, material experimentation and sustainable craft practices.

* Develop your own creative identity through research-led studio practice and critical reflection.

* Work on live and collaborative projects, connecting with industry, heritage and community partners.

* Build professional practice, enterprise and curation skills to prepare you for employment or self-employment in the creative industries.

Key Course Features:

* Develop your skills through practical projects, exhibitions and portfolios, with no formal written exams.

* Gain access to specialist metal and ceramic workshops, supported by expert technicians and practising artists.

* Learn from staff who are active makers, designers and researchers with professional links to the craft and design sectors.

* Explore the relationship between traditional craft and contemporary design, while developing your own distinctive creative voice.

* Work on live and collaborative projects with industry, heritage and community partners.

* Develop your understanding of professional practice, enterprise and curation alongside your creative skills.

* Showcase your work publicly through exhibitions such as The Degree Show, demonstrating your creativity, craftsmanship and professional readiness.

* Graduate prepared for careers including jewellery designer-maker, metalsmith, ceramic artist or designer, curator and creative entrepreneur.

* Progress to postgraduate study within the applied arts and wider creative fields.