Full Time Foundation Degree in Contemporary Furniture Design
Foundation degree
In Bridgend
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Foundation degree
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Location
Bridgend
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Duration
2 Years
This course aims to provide students with the professional and academic development, enabling them to become creative individuals that are responsive to the needs of the Furniture Design/Product Industries. Students will progress through three levels of study, with the Level 3 BA (Top-up) taught at the University of Wales Institute, Cardiff.
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Students should possess at least: A minimum of 2 A Levels at grade C or above (one of which must be an art based subject) or A BTEC National Diploma or equivalent in a related subject with a merit grade or above or A BTEC Diploma in Foundation Studies, Art & Design or A mature student with a substantial portfolio of artwork.
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- Design
Course programme
Foundation Degree in Contemporary Furniture Design
Length of Course: 2 years, full-time
Campus: Bridgend
Fees: Part-time: £630 per year
Course Description: This course aims to provide students with the professional and academic development, enabling them to become creative individuals that are responsive to the needs of the Furniture Design/Product Industries. Students will progress through three levels of study, with the Level 3 BA (Top-up) taught at the University of Wales Institute, Cardiff.
They will be provided with the opportunity to develop a sustained body of commercially viable independent practical work, in conjunction with a body of academic research.
Progression: On completion of the course, graduates are equipped with the essential skills to either enter the related 3D Design Industries or continue their studies at BA (Hons) Undergraduate Level.
Entry Requirements: Students should possess at least:
- A minimum of 2 A Levels at grade C or above (one of which must be an art based subject) or
- A BTEC National Diploma or equivalent in a related subject with a merit grade or above or
- A BTEC Diploma in Foundation Studies, Art & Design or
- A mature student with a substantial portfolio of artwork.
What our studens say: "I wanted to improve my design capabilities and my making skills: this course provides for both." Stuart Mchardy, 2nd year student.
Examples of work produced by students on the Foundation Degree in Contemporary Furniture Design:
Chandelier made using sandblasted wine bottles
Easy Recliner in oak, stainless steel and leather
Office Table 25mm thick glass and oak
Photoreal CAD model of alternative Office Table concept
Full Time Foundation Degree in Contemporary Furniture Design