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Design Crafts: Glass, Ceramics and Jewellery

Coleg Sir Gar
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Robin · your guide
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About this course

Our Design Crafts course at Swansea College of Art, UWTSD, lets you explore your creativity and develop design and creative 3D-making skills. You will learn to work professionally with glass, ceramics, and jewellery, finding your creative voice through a blend of traditional skills and contemporary technologies like laser cutting, waterjet cutting, and 3D printing.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts1%
48-63 pts3%
64-79 pts11%
80-95 pts6%
96-111 pts14%
112-127 pts18%
128-143 pts13%
144-159 pts7%
160-175 pts11%
176-191 pts3%
192-207 pts1%
208-223 pts6%
224-239 pts3%
240+ pts3%
How they qualified
60% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels60%
other higher education21%
no formal qualifications13%
another degree3%
Other3%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
88%
In work or further study after
90%
Continue past first year
86%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£18,500
3 years on
£22,500
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Elementary occupations10%
Web and Multimedia Design ProfessionalsHighly skilled25%
Sales occupations10%
Design occupationsHighly skilled10%
Artistic, literary and media occupationsHighly skilled5%
Caring personal services5%
Skilled trades occupations5%
Protective service occupationsHighly skilled5%
What students say National Student Survey
86%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching85%
Assessment & feedback89%
Academic support89%
Well organised80%
Learning resources83%
Student community82%
In students' own words
★★★★★
A great decision
I've grown so much academically and personally here. The best part: critique sessions are tough but push your work to the next level. If I'm honest, accommodation allocation was stressful in the first year. On the city — the city is a brill
Class of 2024 · Full-time
★★★★★
Genuinely worthwhile
This is the perfect place to study this subject. The best part: access to facilities (workshop, equipment, specialist software) is genuinely first-rate. If I'm honest, would like to see more industry guest speakers in later years. On the ci
Class of 2024 · Full-time
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Coleg Sir Gar's own site.
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Career data: role, pay and progression profiles built for Careermash's careers engine; AI-impact estimates from Anthropic's observed AI-usage telemetry and OpenAI's AI Jobs Transition Framework. Course data: HESA / Discover Uni, including Graduate Outcomes, LEO and the National Student Survey. Apprenticeships: IfATE-published standards, approved only.

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