Goldsmiths, University of London

Goldsmiths University of London has been part of the world famous for over a century, and has an international reputation for combining academic excellence with creative insight. There are a range of study options in subjects covering the arts, humanities, cultural studies, computing, law, media & communications, social sciences, psychology, and entrepreneurial business, marketing and management. No other university has had such an impact on popular culture – Goldsmiths alumni include Oscar winners, award-winning writers, journalists, directors, musicians and artists.

Goldsmiths will strive to support your future career with our Careers Service, work placements and industry links. The teaching style and approach to learning at Goldsmiths is friendly, non-hierarchical and collaborative.

Goldsmiths supports a thriving international community, with students from over 140 countries, and offers a welcoming and broad-minded environment for studying in London. Our single-site, zone 2, campus is based in New Cross, the heart of South East London, only 10 minutes from London Bridge. The University offers students a campus community lifestyle in one of the most culturally diverse and trendy parts of London. The area has a thriving music and arts scene, fantastic restaurants, buzzing cafes, and a genuinely diverse and eclectic population. The University also offers some of the most affordable accommodation in London so living costs can be kept down.

 

Location

London, England (UK)

 

School & Faculty

Departments

Anthropology

Art

Centre for English Language & Academic Writing

Computing

Confucius Institute

Design

Educational Studies

English & Comparative Literature

History

Institute for Creative & Cultural Entrepreneurship

Institute of Management Studies (IMS)

Law

Media, Communications & Cultural Studies

Music

Politics & International Relations

Psychology

Social, Therapeutic & Community Studies (STACS)

Sociology

Theatre & Performance

Visual Cultures

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Rankings

Rankings Subjects / Topics Resources
#9 University in the UK – research Research Assessment Exercise 2008
#3 University in the UK – Design and Art Guardian University Guide 2019
#11 University in the UK QS World Universities  2019
#7 University in the world – Media QS World Universities 2019
#50 University in the UK – Performing Arts QS World Universities  2019
#38 University in the UK – Sociology QS World Universities 2019
#Top 150 University in the UK – Psychology QS World Universities 2019
#41  University in the UK – Anthropology The Complete University Guide 2020
#Top 100 University in the world – Arts and Humanities World University Rankings 2012-13
#Top 25 University in the UK – Research Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2014