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New Cross, London SE14 6NW, UK

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Overview

Goldsmiths, University of London, is a public research university in London, England, specialising in the arts, design, humanities, and social sciences. It is a constituent college of the University of London. It was founded in 1891 as Goldsmiths' Technical and Recreative Institute by the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths in New Cross, London. It was acquired by the University of London in 1904 and was renamed Goldsmiths' College. The word College was dropped from its branding in 2006, but Goldsmiths' College, with the apostrophe, remains the institution's formal legal name.

Nearly 20% of students come from outside the UK, and 52% of all undergraduates are mature students (aged 21 or over at the start of their studies). Around a third of students at Goldsmiths are postgraduate students.

Goldsmiths, University of London, is a public research university in London, England, specialising in the arts, design, humanities, and social sciences. It is a constituent college of the University of London. It was founded in 1891 as Goldsmiths' Technical and Recreative Institute by the Worshipful Company of...
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Why study at Goldsmiths?

Goldsmiths, University of London is a close-knit community with a creative atmosphere and a thought-provoking environment. Studying at the university is an opportunity to live in the UK’s capital city with diverse communities all around which will allow students to improve their English, build up confidence, and being immersed in a new culture. Students may study undergraduate and postgraduate degrees across the arts, humanities, social sciences and computing. The school also run preparatory programmes for international students who require additional academic and English language support.

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Accommodation Services

The university has a range of halls of residences available to all students near the university campus and across London. All halls have shared kitchens equipped with a cooker, fridge, freezer, microwave or a combination oven as well as WiFi and access to laundry facilities. All bedrooms are fully furnished and students will have the choice of shared bathrooms or en-suite facilities, students will also have the choice of studio apartments. 

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Courses

The university offers a range of courses in varying subjects. Course subjects include, Anthropology, Art, Computing, Dance and Performance, Design, Educational Studies, English and Comparative Literature, History, Creative and Cultural Entrepreneurship, Management Studies, Law, Media, Communication and Cultural Studies, Music, Politics and International Relations, Psychology, Social, Therapeutic and Community Studies, Sociology, Theatre and Performances and Visual Cultures. 

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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements vary depending on the course and the course level. Students must research their chosen course in detail in order to ensure their eligibility to study. Additionally, any student who wishes to study at any UK institution must provide a relevant English language qualification to prove their English proficiency. 

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How to Apply

International students are encouraged to apply to the university through UCAS. For specific courses students may need to attend an interview, prepare a portfolio of work, prove their fitness, etc. 

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Location

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New Cross, London SE14 6NW, UK

Goldsmiths, University of London

Institution Ranking

WUR401–500 

UK49

Teaching Excellence Framework

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Tier 4 Sponsors

Tier 4 Sponsor (Tier 4 General)

Student Population

10,410 Students

UK Students: 7,580 (72.81%)

EU Students: 900 (8.65%)

Non-EU Students: 1,930 (18.54%)

(Source: HESA 2018/19)

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