Objectives and competences

The aim of this specialization course is to provide students with all the necessary training to be able to cut any type of gemstone in any style, from the simplest to the most sophisticated. At the same time,students receive the training they need to be able to use specialized machinery correctly and professionally.

Basic information

TypePostgraduate courses
CertificateAdvanced university course
Faculty or schoolFacultat de Ciències de la Terra
Branch of knowledge
  • Earth sciences
Mode of deliveryFace-to-face
Credits3
Length of course1 academic year
Language(s) of instructionCatalan;Spanish
Enrolment feeFirst year: 866,00 €
An increase of 10% is applied to the price, up to a maximum of € 70, as administration fee
In-company placement(s)No
Start of teaching period10/04/2025
End of teaching period26/06/2025
E-mailmaitegarciavalles@ub.edu
Master's degree course homepage https://www.ub.edu/portal/web/ciencies-terra/cursos-d-extensio-universitaria
ManagmentGarcia Vallès, Mª Teresa
Open pre-enrolmentNo
Lead to doctoral studiesNo
Admission for applicants not holding a degree qualificationYes

Objectives and competences

Objectives

To acquire training to perform a variety of tasks in gemstone cutting and faceting and to use specialist cutting machinery.

Access and admission

Applicant profile and access requirements

Recommended applicant profile

Applicants must have passed the subject Specialist Gemstone Cutting: Advanced Course.

Access requirements and conditions

The course is also open to students with no prior university education, who will acquire the same knowledge and skills and receive a specific qualification for their learner group. Information on the access requirements and other conditions can be obtained from the course directors.

Pre-enrolment

Calendar

14/12/2024 12/01/2025

Contact us

Classes


AddressFacultat de Ciències de la Terra
C/ Martí i Franques s/n

08028 - Barcelona
Espanya
Email addressescolagem@ub.edu
Webpagewww.ub.edu/escgem/
Telephone934021336
ObservationsTuesday from 3 to 7 p.m. (the course is offered to groups of a maximum of three students).

Further information


AddressMª Teresa Garcia Vallès
C/ Martí i Franques s/n

08028 - Barcelona
Espanya
Email addressmaitegarciavalles@ub.edu
Webpagehttps://www.ub.edu/portal/web/ciencies-terra/cursos-d-extensio-universitaria
Telephone934021348
ObservationsMonday to Friday, from 9.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.

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