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The Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Metals/Jewelry/CAD-CAM Program at Tyler School of Art and Architecture, acknowledged as a top program nationally, provides students with exceptional facilities, innovative technology, and expert guidance. The curriculum covers both time-honored craftsmanship and modern digital approaches in jewelry design, metalwork, and computer-aided design/manufacturing (CAD-CAM, one of several groundbreaking technologies developed for metals at Tyler). Students benefit from Temple University's extensive research resources and Philadelphia's vibrant jewelry scene, with opportunities to visit renowned museums and galleries. Through Tyler's faculty—all active artists and industry leaders—students gain internship opportunities and professional connections within the metals and jewelry field. Graduates leave with comprehensive knowledge, analytical abilities, and technical expertise to excel in jewelry careers, artistic pursuits, or advanced studies. This is evidenced by Tyler MJCC alumni who have found success with prestigious employers like David Yurman and Tiffany & Co.