Silversmithing and Goldsmithing Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
Jewellery and Silversmithing HND Birmingham City University 89% 0% 20% £9250 £17710 90 Birmingham On campus Full-time
Jewellery & Silversmithing BA (Hons) University for the Creative Arts 88% 0% 0% £9250 £17500 131 Canterbury On campus Full-time
Jewellery & Silversmithing (with Professional Practice Year) BA (Hons) University for the Creative Arts 90% 0% 12% £9250 £17500 131 Canterbury On campus Full-time
Jewellery & Silversmithing (with Integrated Foundation Year) BA (Hons) University for the Creative Arts 90% 0% 12% £9250 £17500 131 Canterbury On campus Full-time
Jewellery and Silversmithing BA (Hons) The University of Edinburgh 63% 3% 10% £9250 £34800 170 Edinburgh On campus Full-time
Jewellery & Silversmithing (with Integrated Foundation & Professional Practice Years) BA (Hons) University for the Creative Arts 90% 0% 12% £9250 £17500 131 Canterbury On campus Full-time
Silversmithing and Jewellery FdA Truro and Penwith College - 0% 20% £8224 £9335 - Truro On campus Full-time
Jewellery and Silversmithing MA London Metropolitan University - - - £1170 £2020 - London On campus Part-time
Jewellery & Silversmithing (with Integrated International Foundation Year) BA (Hons) University for the Creative Arts - - - £9250 £17500 - Canterbury On campus Full-time
Silversmithing and Jewellery (Top-Up) BA (Hons) Truro and Penwith College - - - £4625 £4668 - Truro On campus Part-time
Jewellery and Silversmithing Design for Industry (Level 6 | Top Up) BA (Hons) Birmingham City University - - - £9250 £17710 - Birmingham On campus Full-time
Jewellery & Silversmithing (with Integrated International Foundation & Professional Practice Years) BA (Hons) University for the Creative Arts - - - £9250 £17500 - Canterbury On campus Full-time
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Student Reviews

Overall student satisfaction
89 /100
656 total respondents

Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.

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Source: National Student Survey NSS 2023. The Overall student satisfaction data point is from 2022 (latest available year). The Office for Students made the unfortunate decision to discontinue collecting overall student satisfaction data points per course.
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students

Salary of all UK Graduates of Silversmithing and Goldsmithing

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £20000 £16977 £20190
25-75 percentile range £17667 - £24333 £11760 - £21991 £13937 - £25916
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
All Silversmithing and Goldsmithing courses in the UK

Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £19800 £18213 £21132
25-75 percentile range £18000 - £24000 £14670 - £20553 £16547 - £24179
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023

Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Silversmithing and Goldsmithing

15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023

Current jobs

Among graduates of Silversmithing and Goldsmithing who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023

Typical employers for graduates of Silversmithing and Goldsmithing

  • Freelance
  • Silversmithing Companies
  • Jewelry Stores

Jobs of graduates of Silversmithing and Goldsmithing (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Silversmithing and Goldsmithing at Colchester Institute

30% Protective service occupations
25% Managers, directors and senior officials
15% Skilled trades occupations
5% Secretarial and related occupations
5% Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5% Business and public service associate professionals
5% Elementary occupations
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Oct 10, 2023

Grading & Study Time

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Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Silversmithing and Goldsmithing

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Oct 10, 2023
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Silversmithing and Goldsmithing, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

FAQ

The median salary of graduates of Silversmithing and Goldsmithing was £20000 15 months after graduation, £16977 3 years after graduation and £20190 5 years after graduation.

  • The following degrees are offered for Silversmithing and Goldsmithing studies:
  • Higher National Diploma - HND
  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - BA (Hons)
  • Foundation Degree in Arts - FdA
  • Master of Arts - MA