BA (Hons) Jewellery and Objects

The BA (Hons) Jewellery and Objects course at BCUIC provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the design, production, and historical context of jewellery and objects. Students will learn about different materials and techniques used in jewellery making, as well as the cultural and social significance of jewellery throughout history. The course will also cover the business side of the industry, including marketing, sales, and entrepreneurship. Throughout the course, students will have the opportunity to work on a range of projects, from designing and creating their own pieces to restoring and conserving historical objects. By the end of the course, students will have developed a broad range of skills and knowledge that will prepare them for a successful career in the jewellery industry.

Additional Information

The BA (Hons) Jewellery and Objects course is designed to be flexible and adaptable to different learning styles and paths. Students can choose to specialize in particular areas of interest, such as contemporary design, historical restoration, or business management. The course also offers opportunities for work experience and internships, providing students with valuable real-world experience and connections in the industry.

Unlock Your Potential at BCUIC - A Leading Institution for Jewellery Education

Birmingham City University International College (BCUIC) is a leading institution for jewellery education, with strong links to the industry and a proven track record of producing successful graduates. BCUIC offers a supportive learning environment that fosters creativity, innovation, and collaboration, providing students with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in the jewellery industry. The university's location in the heart of Birmingham also provides easy access to a vibrant cultural scene and a thriving creative economy.

Upon completing this program, you will have gained an understanding of a range of materials, their properties, and the processes used to create jewelry and objects. Your appreciation of the breadth of the discipline will permit innovative creative practice beyond the boundaries of jewelry and objects. Graduates demonstrate critical thinking skills and are confident and able to challenge concepts and make judgments in order to enable personal directions to be followed, as well as bring new opportunities to companies and industry practice. Using a range of techniques to communicate and realize design ideas, you will develop a professional level of promotion and articulation suitable for a range of situations. Self-directed study and applied project management skills throughout your studies allow you to utilize time efficiently in your graduate activities and professional roles.

GCSE English Language at grade C/4 or above GCSE Maths at grade C/4 or above No level 2 equivalent qualifications can be accepted Must have been achieved at the point of enrolment