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Ceramics

Course details
  • Cert
  • 1 Years
  • Full-time
  • September 2026
  • Undergraduate
Course location
Carmarthen School of Art
Awarded by:
University of Wales Trinity Saint David (Prifysgol Cymru Y Drindod Dewi Sant)

Course summary

A recent addition to our portfolio of university level programmes is the Certificate of Higher Education.

This is a Level 4 stand alone qualification that is basically the first year of our Degree Programmes. The course will enable those students who are unable to commit to studying for a full BA Honours degree to have an understanding of, and learn the basic skills required in their chosen subject.

The Ceramics course involves learning through making and material experimentation. Practical workshops, teaching traditional and contemporary processes in ceramics are delivered to small groups, where students explore their ideas and design potential through expressive ceramic process, design and making.

Modules

A skills based year delivered through a series of workshops, including Ceramics Processes & Product, Investigating Materiality, Developing Visual Language, Learning in the Digital Era and a Creative Project.

Assessment method

Assessment is on-going through workshop plenary sessions, critiques, formative and summative assessment with aural and written feedback.

How to apply

Apply by
14 January

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
CACR
Institution code:
C22
Campus name:
Carmarthen School of Art
Campus Code:
J

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff
96 points

Tariff score points accepted: A minimum of 96 points or equivalent portfolio ability for mature applicants.

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).

It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.

Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Per year tuition fees

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Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.

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