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Award Attendance Study Duration Start Domestic fees International fees
MA On-Campus Full-time 18 months September find out find out
MA On-Campus Part-time 36 months September find out find out

Course overview

In making an application to us, we would expect you to have a genuine interest in ceramic DESIGN - The course is NOT about ceramic Art or Sculpture. For you to be able to execute your own ideas whilst on the course, You would be expected to demonstrate :

  • Your ability to communicate your creative design ideas visually, this is critically important. Through traditional sketching and drawing (drawing with your own hand) and through digital techniques (the use of appropriate computer software)
  • A broad understanding and experience of ceramic moulded techniques (the use of plaster moulds, typically slipcasting) or hand making techniques would be expected.
  • Alternatively you may be interested in ceramic surface, ideas for surface pattern design whether this be for graphics; textiles or ceramics.
  • Evidence that you have an awareness of the global marketplace for ceramic design, and as such develop innovative ceramic ideas informed by this knowledge.

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