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Overview
Packed with specialist knowledge, this Furniture Design for Beginners course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) will tap into your creativity, encouraging you to experiment with ideas for your designs.
About the course
- It will also give you a useful insights into practical aspects of design such as batch production, costings, technical restraint and ergonomics.
- You will get a comprehensive overview of key areas of current professional furniture design practice. Plus, as well as working in a studio, you will be able to make extensive use of Central Saint Martins' workshops with the support of specialist skilled technicians.
- This course offers you the perfect balance between conceptual design processes and the practical tools to transform your ideas into three dimensional reality.
Programme Structure
Topics covered include:- researching and understanding the client's needs
- originating new ideas and developing concepts in 2D and 3D
- model making, drawing and sketching
- experimenting with wood, wire, metal and plastics
- testing your ideas in scale and 1:1
- presenting your final design in a 3D presentation model
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 days
- Part-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
More details
Multiple start dates
Language
English
IELTS 4.5
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Delivered
On Campus, Online
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 4.5
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Other requirements
General requirements
Who should take this course?
- Beginners with an interest in furniture design.
- Graduate and practicing designers wishing to explore this specific area in more depth.
- Some previous students have used this course as a starting point for further studies in product and furniture design.
On campus materials
- range of pencils (minimum 2H,HB,2B,6/8B)
- sketchbook (A4 or A5 size)
- laptop (if you have one)
- camera (could be a camera phone)
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents550 GBP / full≈ 550 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents550 GBP / full≈ 550 GBP / full
Living costs
London
United Kingdom
1137 - 2157 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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