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Overview Design and make outstanding furnitureIn Sheridan College's Furniture Studio, design and making are interconnected. You'll gain real-world, hands-on experience designing and fabricating furniture pieces by incorporating an understanding of structure, function and aesthetics, creating beautiful and functional pieces. From the moment you begin, you'll explore your creativity, develop and produce your ideas and test the limits of innovation.Connecting furniture with societyOur Craft and Design (Furniture) (Honours) students learn not only how to design and make furniture, but also how it fits into society. You'll have the opportunity to work with real clients and build a solid portfolio to launch your career. You'll also have a chance to make a difference in marginalized communities – in design collaborations with users, you'll create furniture that meets their needs and builds your profession. I want to find another Bachelor Course Get a foundation in all Craft and Design studiosBy taking the Craft and Design (Furniture) (Honours) program from Sheridan College you'll work with students and faculty from across all five studios on interdisciplinary projects that bring together a range of expertise and experiences to explore the potential of contemporary art, craft and design.Career OpportunitiesMany graduates are local and international leaders in the field, finding employment in top design firms or establishing independent studio practices. You may choose positions in design and manufacturing industries, arts service organizations, or galleries and retail operations that specialize in craft and design, or pursue graduate education at a variety of universities throughout North America and abroad.Here are some jobs you might find:Furniture DesignerFurniture MakerProject ManagerEntrepreneurTeacherFurniture Sales and MarketingFabricatorGallerist/Curator

Sheridan College's Craft and Design (Furniture) (Honours) program teaches you to design and create furniture for a career you'll love.

Disciplines

DesignInterior Design

Requirements

English Requirements

PTEMin 60
IELTSMin 6.5
TOEFLMin 88

Other Requirements

1English, Grade 12 (ENG4U)One senior level Visual Arts credit at the M or Open level or a portfolioFour other Grade 12 credits (U or M)Minimum 65% overall averageApplicants presenting without the senior level Visual Arts credit (at the M or Open level) must have five other Grade 12 credits (U or M)Two semesters of postsecondary education, including required courses, with a minimum 65% overall average.

Craft and Design (Furniture) (Honours)