Embark on your creative journey with the Ceramics & Glass BA (Hons) with Integrated Foundation Year at the University for Creative Arts (UCA). This comprehensive undergraduate degree is designed for aspiring artists and designers passionate about exploring the tactile and transformative qualities of ceramics and glass. You will develop a strong foundation in making, materials, and digital technologies, fostering an understanding of contemporary craft practices and their cultural significance. This course is ideal if you seek to question established principles, embrace inclusivity, and build a progressive, ethical approach to your creative work within the global context of craft industries.
This full-time, on-campus programme spans four years, beginning with an integrated foundation year to equip you with essential study skills and creative techniques. Throughout your degree, you will engage in hands-on workshops, explore 2D and 3D CAD/CAM, and develop professional communication skills. You will undertake research visits, live projects, and an industry placement or internship in your final year, culminating in a major self-initiated project suitable for public exhibition. You will graduate with a Bachelor of Arts with Honours, prepared for diverse career paths in design, making, curation, and further academic study.