Goldsmiths, University of London
London, United Kingdom | gold.ac.uk
Goldsmiths is internationally known for creativity and innovation – a reputation backed up by the highest academic standards and over a century’s membership of the University of London. Located in South East London, Goldsmiths offers study opportunities in the fine and performing arts, humanities, social sciences, computing, education, law, social work, and entrepreneurial business and management. Our research draws on expertise from across our disciplines to help us craft responses to some of the most pressing topics of our time – including environmental sustainability and climate change, human population and urban living, artificial intelligence and immersive technology, feminist studies, and racial equality. From filmmakers to entrepreneurs, art therapists to journalists, musicians to teachers and social workers – our alumni are changing the face of global culture and making a difference in our society.
Representatives
Will Abraham
He/Him/His
Regional Manager, Americas
(312) 439-2056 w.abraham@gold.ac.uk
Details
Institution Type
Public
Campus Setting
Urban
Closest Airport (Distance)
LHR (21 mi)
Enrollment (Undergrad / Total)
6,200 / 9,350
Average Class Size
NA
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
14:1
Student Population
(Out of State / Diverse / Intl)
No Answer / 52% / 39%
Athletics Division
No Answer
Athletics League
London Universities Sports Leagues (LUSL)
Average ACT / SAT
No Answer
Average GPA
No Answer
GPA Consideration (W or UW)
Admission: Unweighted
Scholarships: Unweighted
Applications / Admits (Admit Rate)
No Answer
Deposits
No Answer
Applications Accepted
UCAS (International)
Application Information
Test Optional? Sometimes
Demonstrated Interest? No
Rolling Admission? Yes
Admission Interview? Sometimes
Need-blind Admission? Yes
WUE Tuition Exchange? No
CA Specific Scholarships? No
Freshman App Deadlines
Equal Consideration: 29 January 2025 at 12:00pm ET
Final Deadline: 30 June 2025
Transfer App Deadline
Equal Consideration: 29 January 2025 at 12:00pm ET
Final Deadline: 30 June 2025
Merit-Based Scholarship Consideration is Evaluated From
A Separate Application
Merit-Based Scholarship Deadline for Freshmen
Mid-May each year
Merit-Based Scholarship Deadline for Transfers
Mid-May each year
Link to Scholarship Info
gold.ac.uk/fees-funding/scholarships
Points of Pride
Goldsmiths has a thriving international community with students from more than 135 countries, and we have the 67th highest percentage of international students in the world according to Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024, with 38% of our students coming from outside of the United Kingdom.
Goldsmiths hosts 45 research centers and units on our campus, and 80% of our research output is considered “world-leading” or “internationally excellent” (Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021).
We have an active entrepreneurial spirit on campus, and 14% of our alumni start their own business within one year of graduation. We are a top-three university in the UK for producing business founders, and 12th for producing CEOs and MDs (Hitachi Capital Invoice Finance 2022).