Diploma courses Open days
Our one year Diploma courses start in September 2025 and enrolment is open now!
Are you interested in our Diploma courses and want to find out more? Check out our live open day replays.
open day REPLAYS
meet the diploma graduates
If you’d like to know more about the experience of taking one of our Silver/Gold Jewellery Diplomas this one’s for you.
With a jeweller that has set up her own shop and is employing three staff, a jewellery that has exceeded 50K followers on Instagram, a jeweller who’s just back from exhibiting at Goldsmiths North and a jewellers who’s started teaching workshops - there’s plenty of inspiration.
Year 1
Diploma in Silver Jewellery
Year 1: Designed to take you from beginner to professional jeweller in a year
Year 2
Diploma in Fine Jewellery
Year 2: designed as a follow-on course from the Diploma in Silver Jewellery
It can be taken without completing the Silver course for those with the right experience
Year 3
Advanced Diploma in Jewellery
Year 3: designed as a follow-on course from the Diploma in Fine Jewellery
It can be taken without completing the Fine Jewellery course for those with the right experience
meet the diploma graduates
If you’d like to know more about the experience of taking one of our Silver/Gold Jewellery Diplomas check out this replay from our live chat.
With a jeweller getting accepted at prestigious fine jewellery events, a jeweller opening her own shop with teaching space and one whose Instagram following has passed 50k and who is now being sent tools to promote (the dream!) - this is an inspiring watch.
MEET THE MENTORS
What would you ask a jewellery mentor? We have a talented mentor team on the Diploma courses and in this live session I introduced you to Kim Thomson, Michael Milloy, Laura-Jayne Grey and April Dace. Find out more about their careers and what they love about supporting students on the Diploma courses.
DIPLOMA IN SILVER METAL CLAY
diploma in silver metal clay
Silver Metal Clay is a fantastic material to make jewellery out of, allowing space for tons of creativity, easy to do from home and great for starting or growing a jewellery business.
This course is designed for anyone looking to learn and master techniques in working with silver metal clay, suitable for complete beginners or improver level jewellers looking to advance their skills.
metal clay diploma - MEET THE GRADUATES AND MENTORS
Take an exclusive look inside our Diploma in Silver Metal Clay.
You’ll meet: Vicki Ralph & Jo Richards — our talented course mentors and experienced metal clay artists
Julia & Sam — recent graduates sharing their journeys
Niloo — a current student offering insights from the inside
Anna Campbell — course tutor and your open day host
Discover what it’s like to study with us — from what our students love about the course, to the challenges they faced, plus their top tips for your own silver metal clay journey.