MA Jewellery at University for the Creative Arts

Programme overview

UCA’s Jewellery design course offers you a unique opportunity to add depth and breadth to your jewellery-making and design practice, as well as your research skills. This course is based at UCA Farnham, where top-class facilities and a culture of craft collide. As a project-led and studio-based course with close tutorial guidance, it is suited to highly motivated and talented people who want to work at the forefront of their creative discipline. Taught at UCA Farnham.

Duration: 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Farnham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

MA Jewellery places a strong emphasis on nurturing in-depth exploration through theoretical discourse in design, as well as an exploration of the historical and contemporary craft movements. The course combines strong creative practice, research and exploration of ideas with the technical skills required to develop a career in the art and crafts sector.

Career pathways

Our course will equip you with a host of valuable and transferable skills. Upon successful completion, you might decide to become a self-employed artist, or forge a career within the craft and design industries, for example.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A good honours degree or equivalent qualification in a related discipline and/or Relevant work experience, demonstrating your ability to study at postgraduate level Consideration will also be given to applicants who can make a strong case for admission in relation to a particular project and can demonstrate their potential to satisfactorily complete the course. For this course we will need to see your portfolio for review, for more details please see the portfolio requirements section. English language (IELTS or equivalent): 6.5 overall with no less than 5.5 in any section.

Domestic applicants: GBP 13,150 a year (2027/28). Tuition for the course as listed on the course page; UK home fee; fee shown is for the first year of study Source

International applicants: GBP 20,600 a year (2027/28). Tuition for the course as listed on the course page; fee shown is for the first year of study Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time

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