National University of Kaohsiung – Department of Crafts and Creative Design

In short

The Department of Crafts and Creative Design of the National University of Kaohsiung, in Nanzih District, was founded in 2002 as the Department of Ethnic Arts, became the Department of Traditional Crafts and Creative Design in 2006, was merged with architecture in 2012 and has taken its present name since 2018, with a creative design module and a craft design module. Its hands-on curriculum combines drawing, craft and design history, sculpture and basic design with elective modules in metal, wood, modelling, cultural product, interactive, visual and image design. The department has studios for wood and bamboo, metal, plastic media, jade and stone and stone carving, a modelling room, a shared machine room and a laser-cutting room.