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University degree
Designer Maker
East Sussex College Group
Qualification
Degree
Length
2 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Worth knowing: about 35% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
Robin · your guide
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About this course
Our Designer Maker course will help you to develop all the skills you need to establish yourself as a craft practitioner. You'll be able to study the course over 3 years full time or 6 years part time, benefiting from the strong emphasis on design practice and making, giving you a solid understanding of materiality and function. You will develop your creative thinking and experiment with a range of materials to produce installations, prototype product design, and retail ready pieces.
Use our fantastic facilities to learn technical skills in ceramics, stained glass, kiln-formed glass, metals, and textiles and print.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
No past-entry data for this course.
How they qualified
45% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels45%
Other35%
other higher education20%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
90%
In work or further study after
65%
Continue past first year
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Skilled trades occupations10%
Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled20%
Customer service occupations10%
Artistic, literary and media occupationsHighly skilled20%
Managers, directors and senior officialsHighly skilled10%
Process, plant and machine operatives10%
Teaching and Childcare Associate ProfessionalsHighly skilled10%
In students' own words
★★★★☆
Highly recommend
I've grown so much academically and personally here. The best part: access to facilities (workshop, equipment, specialist software) is genuinely first-rate. If I'm honest, some seminar groups were too big for meaningful discussion. On the c…
Class of 2024 · Part-time
★★★★☆
Highly recommend
The course has exceeded my expectations. The best part: the opportunity to do independent research in the final year is a highlight. If I'm honest, some seminar groups were too big for meaningful discussion. On the city — local cost of livi…
Postgraduate · Full-time
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Where this degree can lead
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