Jewellery and Silversmithing

Our programme aims to produce designers who create fresh, exuberant work demonstrating originality and innovation.

We encourage you to combine new technologies with traditional techniques, using a range of materials. This might include:

• precious or semi-precious metal and gemstones

• plastics

• wood

• paper

• stone

• textiles

Alongside your practical studio work, you will gain a contextual and theoretical understanding of contemporary design through our Design and Screen Cultures courses.

Programme benefits

• You will join a small specialist programme led by expert staff who regularly exhibit their work and lecture internationally.

• Our programme has an impressive track record of employability and strong industry links.

• Join a programme with an outstanding international reputation.

• You can regularly visit local archives, museums, and galleries for location drawings, curator talks, and collection handling sessions.

• You can access a dedicated bench space and jewellery and silversmithing workshops from 9am until 10pm every day.