Goldsmiths, University of London is found in the heart of Southeast London and offers a creative and critical education across traditional and developing subjects.
We are best known for our creative subjects, such as Fine Art, Theatre, Media, Music and Design. We also offer a range of humanities and social sciences, such as Anthropology, Law, Politics, English and History, as well as subjects such as Computing, Psychology, Social and Community Studies and Education Studies among many others. What links all these subjects is a shared commitment to finding different ways to make the world a better place.
Our interdisciplinary approach means that even academic subjects are taught with a creative approach, and our students can sample modules across other subject areas in Goldsmiths and the University of London. We are passionate about Social Justice, Racial Justice and Climate Justice – if these things are important to you too, this could be a learning environment in which you will thrive. We’re 15th in UK for student-staff ratio, ensuring you’ll experience high levels of support from our academic staff, as well strong support from the student wellbeing team and the Student Union.
As top ten university in London (Complete University Guide), Goldsmiths is a rare example of a campus university in the heart of a city, offering both a strong sense of community and access to all the academic and professional opportunities London has to offer too. We are proud of our diverse campus, with 52% of our students being people of colour, 35% mature students, 28% having declared a disability and representation across 130+ countries ensures you’ll meet people from all walks of life.
Alumni such as AG Cook, Bernardine Evaristo, Steve McQueen, Alex Horne and Kae Tempest are shaping UK culture and society in remarkable ways – could you be next?