The programme is aimed at aspiring furniture designer-makers and provides a work-related Honours top-up progression route for holders of a Foundation Degree or HND in Furniture Design and Make. The programme consists of two key elements focussing on independent and industry-linked projects. The independent projects are linked together to provide a holistic experience first establishing a self-initiated brief through a significant written research project and directly linking this with a major design and make project. Building on the reputation of the Rycotewood Furniture Centre and its industry links a combination of live projects study visits and guest speakers will support the development of design craft business and enterprise skills relevant to furniture designer makers.Upon successful completion you will be awarded a BA (Hons) in Furniture: Design and Make from Oxford Brookes University.
Name: Furniture: Design and Make BA (Hons) Qualification title: BA (Hons) in Furniture Design and Making Qualification type: Undergraduate qualification Assessment The main aim of the programme is to develop graduates who are highly competent individuals with proficient knowledge in the discipline and professional skills for a career in furniture designing and making.The Rycotewood Furniture Centre at City of Oxford College has been actively engaged in the training and education of students entering the furniture industry for more than 70 years with successful delivery of higher education for over twenty years. In this time it has actively engaged with employers with respect to placement bespoke training and in seeking external advice in the design of its programmes. It has established a reputation beyond its local roots and enjoys a position of national pre-eminence in the field located in Oxford and close to the UK's traditional furniture-making industry of High Wycombe.Assessment MethodsStudents will be asked to participate in formative assessment procedures which require them to consider their own work against the agreed assessment criteria. This allows them to reflect upon their own practice with tutors and to take responsibility for acknowledging areas of strength and areas for further development in their work. All assessment is coursework or project-based. Awarding University of Manchester Created 20160608 10:08:49 Updated 20160608 10:08:49
Please apply via UCAS.UCAS CODE: W260 INSTITUTION CODE: O66 ACCOMMODATION As a full-time Oxford Brookes student you will able to apply for halls of residence at the University. Once you have accepted an offer of a place you will be sent a confirmation letter. The Accommodation Letter that will enable you to apply online for halls of residence will be sent out shortly after that. If you require a paper application form or further details please contact the Accommodation Office on 01865 484 660 or email hallapplications@brookes.ac.ukFEESHome/EU fee: £7000 International fee: £8500 For more information please contact the HE Admissions Co-ordinator Sue Taylor on sue.taylor@activatelearning.ac.uk Equipment required Please apply via UCAS.UCAS CODE: W260 INSTITUTION CODE: O66 ACCOMMODATION As a full-time Oxford Brookes student you will able to apply for halls of residence at the University. Once you have accepted an offer of a place you will be sent a confirmation letter. The Accommodation Letter that will enable you to apply online for halls of residence will be sent out shortly after that. If you require a paper application form or further details please contact the Accommodation Office on 01865 484 660 or email hallapplications@brookes.ac.ukFEESHome/EU fee: £7000 International fee: £8500 For more information please contact the HE Admissions Co-ordinator Sue Taylor on sue.taylor@activatelearning.ac.uk
City of Oxford College
enquiries@cityofoxford.ac.uk
01865 550550
http://www.cityofoxford.ac.uk/
Oxpens Road Town: Oxford County:Oxfordshire
Title: BA (Hons) in Furniture Design and Making Qualification: BA (Hons) in Furniture Design and Making Classification: Arts, Media and Publishing