Jewellery design and making
Haute École de Joaillerie
Paris, France
CAP and BMA jewellery diplomas, Higher Jeweller's Certificate, bachelor in jewellery design; setting and polishing
The Haute École de Joaillerie in Paris, founded in 1867 by the French jewellery trade, is France's oldest school of jewellery making and has trained generations of craftspeople for the Place Vendôme houses. It now also teaches in Lyon and Aix-en-Provence.
What you can study
French state jewellery diplomas, the CAP and the BMA, a higher jeweller's certificate, a bachelor's in jewellery design, and specialist courses in stone setting and polishing; many courses are taught as apprenticeships with a jewellery house.
Who it suits
Those aiming for a career at the bench in high jewellery, especially in France.
Programmes, fees and intake dates change: check the school's own pages before you apply.
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