Goldsmiths, University of London
Founded in 1891 as Goldsmiths Technical and Recreative Institute, Goldsmiths University built on its status by joining many other prestigious British Universities under the umbrella of University of London.
Location:
London
Website:
http://www.gold.ac.uk/
About the University
Located in the New Cross district in the south-east of London, the university has 10,000 students, including approximately 2000 international and 4500 postgraduate students. The university provides undergraduate and graduate education in the faculties of Anthropology, Cultural Studies, Graphic Design, Performing Arts, Education, Music, History, Sociology, Politics, Psychology and Media and Communication and is especially strong in the field of social sciences. Additionally, Goldsmiths’ Department of Anthropology has been named one of the best in Europe, ranking 3rd in The Guardian in 2011.
The school also stands out with its alumni, many of whom are award-winning writers, directors, musicians and painters amongst others.
Popular Programmes
- BA Journalism
- BA History
- BA Design
- BA English
- BSc Management and Entrepreneurship
- MSc Cognitive Neuroscience
- BA Anthropology
- MA Counselling
- MA Anthropology and Cultural Politics
- MA Brands, Communication and Culture
- MA Arts Administration and Cultural Policy
- BSc Psychology with Management
- BSc Psychology
- Graduate Diploma Programmes
- Foundation Programmes
- MA Digital Journalism
- MA Film-making
- MA Fashion
Scholarships
The school offers only partial scholarships to international students. For more information, you can check the school’s website.
