Jewellery & Silversmithing (with Professional Practice Year) at University for the Creative Arts

Jewellery & Silversmithing (with Professional Practice Year) (BA (Hons), W272) at University for the Creative Arts asked for 32–168 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had under 96 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on uca.ac.uk ↗

UCAS tariff

~168 points

Highest

A*AA and above

Published as 32 - 168 points

Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check uca.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni

Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 168

20% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had under 96 points. At least 94% of them had fewer than the 168 asked.

30 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 62%, other qualifications 13%, no formal qualifications 13%.

Course

Award: Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
Code: W272 · W2 design
Duration: 4 years
Mode: Full-time
Starts: September 2027
Entry: Year 1, Year 2
Year: 2027

Placement year: built in

Student experience

After the first yearSubject at this uni

84%

still studying

UK 80%

14%

left higher education

UK 13%

moved to a lower award

UK 0%

55 students · started 2023-24

National Student SurveySubject at this uni

% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course63%92%

Learning opportunities66%83%

Assessment and feedback60%84%

Academic support61%87%

Organisation and management35%62%

Learning resources76%83%

Student voice46%76%

35 final-year students · 84% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalaryWider subject at this uni

15 months

£24k3 years

£21k5 years

£26k

£10k£20k£30k£40k

middle halfmedianUK, same subject

15 months: survey of 85 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates

15 months onSubject at this uni

75% working10% working and studying10% unemployed5% other

UK, same subject: 80% in work or study

25%

in professional or managerial jobs

UK 23%

65%

say their work is meaningful

UK 65%

20%

use what they learned

UK 45%

Graduate Outcomes survey · 20 graduates · 55% responded · 2023-24

Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus: Farnham, South East England, England
Postcode: GU9 7DS

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Subjects

silversmithing and goldsmithing design, and creative and performing arts
crafts design, and creative and performing arts

Campus

Campus: Farnham
Housing: Accommodation ↗
Union: Students' union ↗

Others in creative arts and design at other universities

The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.

University	Course	Entry	Middle entrant
MidKent College (Inc Medway School of Arts)	HND Makeup & Hair Design for the Arts HND	72 - 168 points	—
University for the Creative Arts	Jewellery & Silversmithing (with Professional Practice Year) this course	32 - 168 points	under 96
University of Dundee	Jewellery & Metal Design BDes (Hon)	ABB	144–159
Arts University Plymouth	Craft & Material Practices BA (Hons)	104 - 120 points	112–127
Cardiff Metropolitan University	Artist Designer: Maker BA (Hons)	96 - 120 points	112–127
Southampton, Solent University	Make-Up and Hair Design BA (Hons)	104 - 120 points	under 96
West Dean College	Art and Contemporary Craft BA (Hons)	120 points	—
Bucks New University	Hair, Make-up and Prosthetics for Film and Performance BA (Hons)	88 - 112 points	—
Hereford College of Arts	Artist Blacksmithing BA (Hons)	96 - 112 points	—
Manchester Metropolitan University	Craft BA (Hons)	104 - 112 points	128–143
University of Northampton	Hair, Make-up and Prosthetics for Stage and Screen BA (Hons)	112 points	under 96

See all 89 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side

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