Embark on a creative journey with the Jewellery Foundation Programme at Navitas Birmingham City University International College, designed for aspiring designers and makers passionate about the art of adornment. This programme is your essential first step into a world where traditional craftsmanship meets contemporary innovation. You will explore the rich heritage and future possibilities within jewellery design, developing a critical understanding of materials, form, and concept. This pathway is ideal if you are looking to build a strong foundation in art and design principles before progressing to specialised undergraduate study in this vibrant field.
Studied full-time on campus over two semesters, you will engage in hands-on workshops and theoretical exploration across modules like Jewellery Creative Workshop, Critical Thinking, and Media Experimentation. You will develop essential skills in research, recording, and responding to creative briefs, alongside mastering techniques in our industry-standard facilities. This intensive programme prepares you for further undergraduate study, equipping you with a portfolio and the confidence to pursue a career in jewellery design, silversmithing, or related creative industries. You will graduate with a clear vision and the foundational expertise to make your mark.