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Jewellery & Metal Design - Why Study?

Why study Jewellery & Metal Design?

  • develop your design skills through drawing and workshop experience
  • learn skills to expand your creative practice
  • spacious, well equipped facilities
  • develop links with industry
  • chance to take part in an overseas study trip
  • opportunity to enter competitions and receive awards
  • showcase your work in a final year exhibition
  • learn the skills required to prepare you for a career in the world of design
  • for 4 years running our jewellery graduates have won UK’s most prestigious awards for young jewellery designers at New Designers

Careers

Career opportunities following successful completion of a degree in Jewellery & Metal Design include:

  • self-employed artist/designer
  • designer to fine or fashion jewellery manufacturers
  • designer of small products
  • management within the jewellery trade
  • designer of effects in theatre, cinema or television
  • specialist posts within museums and galleries
  • lecturing and teaching in craft, design & technology

Our Jewellery & Metal Design graduates have gone on to work for companies that include:

Many of our graduates have also opened their own galleries including:

Student Profiles

Andy Sweet“Away from the academic side of things at DJCAD, I had a great time living in Dundee, and made friends for life. Although a relatively small city, Dundee is a fantastic place to work and play, and I would recommend it to anyone!” Read more...
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