Goldsmiths, University of London

Overview of the university

History

Goldmsmiths University of London was founded in 1891 when it was formally called the Goldsmiths' Technical and Recreative Institute. In 1904 the University became part of the University of London and today specialises in arts, design, humanities and social sciences.

International Admissions

The University welcomes students from over 140 countries and guarantees all international students accommodation in their first year of study. Applications must be made online through the UCAS service, before the end of June. For all programmes, international students are required to demonstrate their level of English language proficiency. For access to specific courses students will need to have gained qualifications prior to their application to the University.

Subject Areas

As mentioned, the University offers courses in four major subject areas, which are further broken down into 20 academic departments. These are:

• Anthropology
• Art
• Centre for Cultural Studies
• Computing
• Confucius Institute for Dance and Performance
• Design
• Educational Studies
• English and Comparative Literature
• English Language Centre
• History
• Institute for Creative and Cultural Entrepreneurship (ICCE)
• Institute of Management Studies (IMS)
• Media and Communications
• Music
• Politics and International Relations
• Psychology
• Social, Therapeutic and Community Studies (STACS)
• Sociology
• Theatre and Performance
• Visual Cultures

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Programs and courses at Goldsmiths, University of London

224 courses at Goldsmiths, University of London, listed alphabetically:

A Anthropology, PhD, MPhil, MRes Anthropology, BA (Hons) Anthropology & Cultural Politics, MA Anthropology & Media, BA (Hons) Anthropology & Museum Practice, MA Anthropology & Sociology, BA (Hons) Anthropology & Visual Practice, BA (Hons) Applied Anthropology & Community & Youth Work, MA Applied Anthropology & Community Arts, MA Applied Anthropology & Community Development, MA Applied Social Science, Community Development & Youth Work, BA (Hons) Applied Theatre: DraEducational, Community & Social Contexts, MA Art, PhD, MPhil Art & Politics, MA Art Practice & Learning, PhD, MPhil Art Psychotherapy, MA, PhD, MPhil Artists, MA Arts & Computational Technology, PhD, MPhil Arts Administration & Cultural Policy, MA Arts Administration & Cultural Policy: Music Pathway, MA Arts and Learning, MA Arts Management, BA (Hons)

B Black British Writing, MA Brands, Communication & Culture, MA Business Computing & Entrepreneurship, BSc (Hons)

C Children's Literature, MA Children's Literature: Children's Illustration, MA Cities & Society, MA Cognitive & Clinical Neuroscience, MSc Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, PG Dip, MSc Community & Youth Work, PhD, MPhil Composition, MMus Computational Arts, MA, MFA Computational Cognitive Neuroscience, MSc Computer Games Art & Design, MA Computer Science, BSc (Hons) Computer Science, PhD, MPhil Consumer Behaviour, MSc Contemporary Art Theory, MA Counselling, MA Counselling & Psychotherapy, PhD, MPhil Creative & Cultural Entrepreneurship, MA Creative & Cultural Entrepreneurship: Computing Pathway, MA Creative & Cultural Entrepreneurship: Design Pathway, MA Creative & Cultural Entrepreneurship: Fashion Pathway, MA Creative & Cultural Entrepreneurship: Leadership Pathway, MA Creative & Cultural Entrepreneurship: Media & Communications Pathway, MA Creative & Cultural Entrepreneurship: Music Pathway, MA Creative & Cultural Entrepreneurship: Theatre & Performance Pathway, MA Creative & Life Writing, MA Creative Computing, BSc (Hons) Creative Practice, MMus Creative Writing, PhD, MPhil Creative Writing and Education, MA Criminology, BA (Hons) Critical & Creative Analysis, MA Cultural Policy, Relations & Diplomacy, MA Cultural Studies, MA, PhD, MPhil Culture Industry, MA Curating, MFA, PhD, MPhil Curating, BA (Hons) Curatorial/Knowledge, PhD, MPhil, MRes

D Dance Movement Psychotherapy, MA Data Science, MSc Design, BA (Hons) Design, PhD, MPhil Design: Expanded Practice, MA Digital Arts Computing, BSc (Hons) Digital Journalism, MA, MSc Digital Media: Technology & Cultural Form, MA Drama, PhD, MPhil Drama & Theatre Arts, BA (Hons) Drama: Comedy and Satire, BA (Hons) Drama: Musical Theatre, BA (Hons) Drama: Performance, Politics and Society, BA (Hons) Dramaturgy & Writing for Performance, MA

E Economics, BA (Hons) Economics with Econometrics, BSc (Hons) Economics, Politics & Public Policy, BA (Hons) Education, PhD, MPhil Education, Culture & Society, BA (Hons) Education: Culture, Language & Identity, MA English, MRes English, BA (Hons) English & American Literature, BA (Hons) English & Comparative Literature, BA (Hons) English & Drama/Drama & English, BA (Hons) English & History, BA (Hons) English Language & Literature, BA (Hons) English with Creative Writing, BA (Hons) English, Comparative Literature or Linguistics, PhD, MPhil Events & Experience Management, MA

F Film & Screen Studies, MA Filmmaking, MA Filmmaking (Cinematography), MA Filmmaking (Directing Fiction), MA Filmmaking (Editing), MA Filmmaking (Producing), MA Filmmaking (Screen Documentary), MA Filmmaking (Sound Recording, Post-Production & Design), MA Filmmaking, Photography & Electronic Arts, MRes Fine Art, MFA Fine Art, BA (Hons) Fine Art & History of Art, BA (Hons) Fine Art (Extension Degree), BA (Hons) Forensic Psychology, MSc Foundation Year in Computing, Foundation Foundations in Clinical Psychology & Health Services, MSc

G Games Programming, BSc (Hons) Gender, Media & Culture, MA Global Media & Transnational Communications, MA Graduate Certificate in Humanistic & Psychodynamic Counselling, Graduate Certificate

H History, BA (Hons) History, MA, PhD, MPhil, MRes History & Anthropology, BA (Hons) History & Journalism, BA (Hons) History & Politics, BA (Hons) History of Art, BA (Hons) Human Rights, Culture & Social Justice, MA

I Independent Games and Playable Experience Design, MA Integrated Degree in Anthropology (including Foundation Year), Foundation Integrated Degree in English (including Foundation Year), Foundation Integrated Degree in History (including Foundation Year), Foundation Integrated Degree in Media & Communications (including Foundation Year), Foundation Integrated Degree in Psychology (including Foundation Year), Foundation Intelligent Games & Game Intelligence, PhD, MPhil International Relations, MA International Relations, BA (Hons) International Relations & Chinese, BA (Hons)

J Journalism, MA Journalism, BA (Hons)

L Law, LLB (Hons) Literary Studies, MA Literary Studies: Pathway in American Literature & Culture, MA Literary Studies: Pathway in Comparative Literature & Criticism, MA Literary Studies: Pathway in Critical Theory, MA Literary Studies: Pathway in Literature of the Caribbean & its Diasporas, MA Literary Studies: Pathway in Modern Literature, MA Literary Studies: Pathway in Romantic & Victorian Literature & Culture, MA Literary Studies: Pathway in Shakespeare: Early & Modern, MA Luxury Brand Management, MA

M Management, PhD, MPhil Management of Innovation, MSc Management with Economics, BSc (Hons) Management with Entrepreneurship, BSc (Hons) Management with Marketing, BSc (Hons) Marketing, BSc (Hons) Marketing & Technology, MSc Media & Communications, MA, PhD, MPhil, MRes Media & Communications, BA (Hons) Media & English, BA (Hons) Media & Sociology, BA (Hons) Migration & Mobility, MA Multilingualism, Linguistics & Education, MA Museums & Galleries Entrepreneurship, PG Cert Music, MA, MMus, PhD, MPhil Music, BMus (Hons) Music (Contemporary Music Studies), MA Music (Ethnomusicology), MA Music (General), MA Music (Musicology), MA Music (Popular Music Research), MA Music, Mind & Brain, MSc Musical Theatre, MA

O Occupational Psychology, MSc

P Performance & Culture: Interdisciplinary Perspectives, MA Performance & Related Studies, MMus Performance Making, MA PhD by Publication, PhD Photography & Urban Cultures, MA Photography: The Image & Electronic Arts, MA Political Communications, MA Politics, PhD, MPhil Politics, BA (Hons) Politics & International Relations, BA (Hons) Politics, Development and the Global South, MA Politics, Philosophy & Economics, BA (Hons) Popular Music, MMus Popular Music, BMus (Hons) Postcolonial Culture & Global Policy, MA Professional Leadership for Social Work (qualified Social Workers), MA Promotional Media: Public Relations, Advertising & Marketing, MA Psychology, BSc (Hons) Psychology, PhD, MPhil Psychology of the Arts, Neuroaesthetics & Creativity, MSc Psychology with Clinical Psychology, BSc (Hons) Psychology with Cognitive Neuroscience, BSc (Hons) Psychology with Forensic Psychology, BSc (Hons) Psychology with Management, BSc (Hons) Psychosocial Studies, BA (Hons)

Q Queer History, MA

R Race, Media & Social Justice, MA Radio, MA Religion, BA (Hons) Religious Studies, PhD, MPhil Research Architecture, MA, PhD, MPhil Research Methods in Psychology, MRes

S Script Writing, MA Social Anthropology, MA Social Entrepreneurship, MA Social Research, MSc Social Work, BA (Hons) Social Work, MA, PhD, MPhil Social Work CPD (continuing professional development) modules, MA Sociocultural Linguistics, MA Sociology, BA (Hons) Sociology, PhD, MPhil Sociology & Chinese, BA (Hons) Sociology & Politics, BA (Hons) Sociology with Criminology, BA (Hons) Sonic Arts, MMus

T Television Journalism, MA the Institute for Creative and Cultural Entrepreneurship, PhD, MPhil the Psychology of Social Relations, MSc Tourism & Cultural Policy, MA Translation, MA

U Understanding Domestic Violence & Sexual Abuse, MA Understanding Domestic Violence & Sexual Abuse Distance Learning, MA Understanding Domestic Violence and Sexual Abuse CPD (Continuing Professional Development) options, MA

V Visual Anthropology, MA, PhD, MPhil, MRes Visual Culture, PhD, MPhil Visual Cultures, MRes Visual Sociology, MA, PhD, MPhil

W World Theatres, MA

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