School of Jewellery & Metal Arts - Our Programs "Admission Philosophy"
[1st Batch]: 20 students; 10th Feb, 2020. Our inclusive admissions policy is rare among art schools. We've found that our students' potential doesn't depend on their past elsewhere, but on their future with us.
INDUSTRIAL PROFESSIONAL FOUNDATION in Jewellery Design
[4 academic months]
*(Students are required to have the prerequisite accomplishment of UEC or SPM Level).

World Jewel Academy maintains an inclusive admissions policy for all undergraduate programs. *Previous experience with art and design is not required for admission, and students of all skill levels are encouraged to apply. It is our belief that all students willing to make the appropriate commitment have the ability to learn professional-level skills.

*Enrolment fee RM500
*Tuition fee RM35,000
INDUSTRIAL PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE in Jewellery Design
[4 academic months]
*(Students are required to have the prerequisite accomplishment of Industrial Professional Foundation level).

WJDA. The Academy requires Industrial Professional Certificate applicants to demonstrate their ability and intent to complete Industrial Professional Foundation in Jewellery Design.

*Tuition fee RM25,000
INDUSTRIAL DIPLOMA in Jewellery Design & Master Modeling Production
[4 academic months]
*(Students are required to have the prerequisite accomplishment of Industrial Professional Certification level). WJDA. The Academy requires Industrial Diploma applicants to demonstrate their ability and intent to complete Industrial Professional Certificate in Jewellery Design.

*Tuition fee RM16,000

*Please note that The Academy may reject any applicant whose records indicate inadequate preparation and/or interest for its programs. An applicant who has been denied admission will not be allowed to register for classes.
Carve your own path as a jewellery designer.
Take the first step towards the career of your dreams.
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In merely 1 year, and with no experience necessary, produce an original collection of jewellery wearable art. Experienced and passionate lecturers will guide you through the jewellery design process from concept through to fabrication of real jewelers’ wax pieces, including the promotion of your own jewellery business.

Roll up your sleeves and practice the basics of shaping, forming, soldering and finishing metal advance into your favorite computers & digital techniques with the freedom and support to carve your own path as a jewellery designer.

By the end of the program, you will have completed 200 class hours, which amounts to 100 hours per semester or 8 – 10 hours per week. This entitles you to an “Industrial Professional Diploma in Jewellery Design & Master Modeling Production”.

World Gold Council​

According to Bain & Company, a global renown management consultancy:

Milan – Nov. 15, 2018 – The luxury goods market continues to shine. The overall luxury market – encompassing both luxury goods and experiences – grew by 5 percent at constant exchange rates in 2018 to an estimated €1.2 trillion globally, with overall positive performance across all segments. Personal luxury goods outperformed the market, posting 6 percent growth at constant exchange rates to reach €260 billion, affirming the ongoing era of a “new normal.” Looking ahead, this positive growth trend is expected to continue in the range of 3-5 percent per year through 2025 – a result of favorable market fundamentals – to reach €320-365 billion.

Jewellery, is a multi-billion dollar industry and growing steadily every year. The global jewellery design field is wide open for designers with the expertise to execute aesthetically appealing designs for a wide range of markets. Jewellery designers are highly quest for to fill in the labor force of this industry.

What does a Jewelry Designer do?
Understanding comes with TIME.
When you're young, you don't know what you don't know, so it's easier to get into that magical thing. Our awards winning lecturers and world master grade speakers will show you how.
Life’s more interesting when you get CLOSER.
We the jewellery designer, scientist and engineer are always discovering precious metals and stones of magical wisdom and making a tremendous fuss about its cleverness
Get to know the WORLD.
O'brain Lim is a bespoke jewel master and the founder of World Jewel Academy. He is on a mission to teach jewellery designers how to get their beautiful work into the hands of their DREAM clients and raving fans.
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1996 - WGC Golden Design Award Best 5 Collections
LEARNING BY THE WORLD GOLD COUNCIL AWARD WINNER; O'BRIAN LIM, the nation's premier source for education design innovation and excellence. With a strong experiential approach, Learn from the Master prepares you for a successful career in DigitalCraft Jewel Industry.