The Jewellery and Textiles programme consists of the following courses:
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BA (Hons) Textile Design
BA Textile Design explores the three main textile design practices – print, knit and weave – alongside digital and non-traditional approaches to textile design, trend prediction and presentation.
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BA (Hons) Jewellery Design
BA Jewellery Design looks for enthusiastic, energetic and talented students who are keen to define the future direction of contemporary jewellery. It values innovation and originality, and enjoys superb industry links.
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MA Biodesign
MA Biodesign explores bio-informed design strategies as a driver for sustainable innovation.
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MA Material Futures
Material Futures is where science, technology and design collide.
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BA Jewellery Design student Mizuki Tochigi's '6 Out of 100' necklace created from broken heels and upcycled Swarovski crystals created as part of the Swarovski Conscious Design Programme Swarovski Conscious Design Hub
Learn more about the partnership with Swarovski, and student approaches to sustainability and conscious design
Jewellery and Textiles Programme stories
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Class of 2020: Water
With sea levels rising and the threats of drought growing, our lives are more vulnerable to the power of water, or lack thereof. From a collaboration with PUMA to the invention of the Ministry of Water, we look at the students exploring the value of
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Class of 2020: Work
We take a look at the 2020 graduating students exploring the meanings of work.
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Class of 2020: Waste at Work
From unwanted food to industrial byproducts, we are producing waste at an alarming rate. Many of our graduating students are rethinking waste as raw material and here, we speak to just a few of them.
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Class of 2020: Mia Karren
Graduating from BA Textile Design, Mia Karren shares her experience living in an isolated Airstream caravan with no running water and making her own tools for her final project exploring the meaning of shelter.