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Rankings

QS · 2027#701-710

QS 2027 scores, out of 100

Academic Reputation
19.1
Employer Reputation
8.6
Faculty Student Ratio
22.5
Citations per Faculty
16
International Faculty Ratio
83.9
International Student Ratio
98.6
International Research Network
21.1
Employment Outcomes
34.4
Sustainability
51.1

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Courses at Goldsmiths, University of London

Postgraduate

LLM Law

Goldsmiths, University of London

London

GBP 22,000Per year
Postgraduate

MPhil/PhD Law

Goldsmiths, University of London

London

GBP 19,000Per year
Postgraduate

PGCE (Primary)

Goldsmiths, University of London

London

GBP 21,200Per year
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Scholarships

14 scholarships
Accommodation Bursaryundergraduate
Number of awards
Not specified
Who can apply
All International
Covers
Accommodation
Study mode
full_time
Intake
All intakes

£1,800 accommodation bursary for undergraduate and PGCE students. £2,400 accommodation bursary for postgraduate students.

Eligibility

Other eligibility requirements If you are yet to accept a place in our student accommodation, you may be eligible for an accommodation bursary. This bursary will guarantee you an offer of a place in our accommodation and contribute towards your accommodation fees. Value £1,800?accommodation bursary for undergraduate and PGCE students for one year of study (£600 per term, up to 3 terms). £2,400?accommodation bursary for postgraduate students, who are undertaking a taught master’s programme (£600 per term, up to 4 terms) for one year of study. Eligibility criteria To be considered, students must meet the following criteria: Intend to study full-time at Goldsmiths, University of London during the 2025/26 academic year Must not have already firmly accepted an offer for a place at Goldsmiths under another scholarship for the 2025/26 academic year Apply for Goldsmiths' accommodation and tick the box in the application to state they are applying for the Accommodation Bursary. Additionally, eligible students will also be able to apply for our?Hall Fee Fund.

Mature students

How to apply

You need to apply separately for this scholarship

To apply for this bursary, please complete the steps below:?? Step 1: Accept your academic offer? Once you have completed received your offer from Goldsmiths, you must firmly accept your place before applying for accommodation.? Step 2: Apply for accommodation When making your application: You will be asked if you wish to apply for the Accommodation Bursary as part of your application. You must tick the Accommodation Bursary box to confirm you wish to be considered for this scholarship.? Choose the termly payment option. Step 3: Wait for the outcome of your application Offers are made in line with Goldsmiths’?accommodation terms (PDF)?and subject to availability at the time. If you're successful, we'll offer you a place in accommodation. Step 4: Accept your room offer? You'll receive an email with a deadline to pay your £150 pre-payment or £200 deposit to secure your place in accommodation. You must accept your room offer by the deadline in our accommodation offer email. When accepting your offer, remember to choose the termly payment option. If you miss the deadline, your offer will be automatically withdrawn. You will be able to reapply for accommodation, but you won’t be considered?the bursary. Step 5: Bursary confirmation? If you’ve met all the steps and are eligible, you’ll receive a separate email confirming your bursary.

Chevening Scholarshipspostgraduate
Number of awards
Not specified
Who can apply
All International
Covers
Tuition fees
Study mode
full_time
Intake
All intakes

Chevening Scholarships are the UK government's global scholarship programme, funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and partner organisations.

Eligibility

Other eligibility requirements To qualify for a Chevening Scholarship, you must: Demonstrate that you have achieved a minimum English language requirement Be a citizen of a Chevening-eligible country at the time of applying for the award, and intend to return there at the end of the period of study Hold a degree that is equivalent to at least a good UK second-class honours degree Have completed at least two years' work or equivalent experience Chevening Scholarships are for high-calibre graduates with the personal, intellectual and interpersonal qualities necessary for leadership. You will therefore need to demonstrate that you: Have the personal, intellectual and interpersonal qualities necessary for leadership in your home country Are motivated to develop your career in order to establish a position of leadership in your own country within ten years of your scholarship Have a clear post-scholarship plan, outlining your career objectives and how you plan to achieve them Are committed to networking to find global solutions Are committed to networking within the Chevening community, via online engagement and attending Chevening events in the UK and engaging with the alumni network in your home country Are able to use your studies and experience in the UK to benefit yourself, your country and the UK Are capable of successfully undertaking and completing your proYou apply via the Chevening Scholarship website, where you’ll also find full application guidance posed course of study in the UK

Academic excellence

How to apply

You need to apply separately for this scholarship

You apply via the Chevening Scholarship website, where you’ll also find full application guidance.

Goldsmiths Alumni Fee Waiver20% of feesundergraduate
Award
20% of fees
Number of awards
Not specified
Who can apply
UK, All International
Covers
Tuition fees
Study mode
full_time
Intake
All intakes

20% fee discount to Goldsmiths alumni studying on an in-person programme. 10% fee discount for alumni applying for our online courses.

Eligibility

Other eligibility requirements The award is available to the following Goldsmiths graduates: Home and international graduates (full-time and part-time) Study Abroad graduates Graduates of programmes validated by Goldsmiths, University of London at LaSalle College of the Arts, Nordoff Robbins, Athens Conservatoire College of Music or Algebra University College Goldsmiths, University of London Distance Learning programme graduates who have been awarded a BA in English, BSc in Computing and Information Systems, or a BSc in Creative Computing You must be applying to start a taught Masters programme (MRes, PGCE, PG Diploma and PG Certificate programmes are not included).

Mature students

How to apply

You will be automatically considered for scholarship eligibility when you apply for the relevant course at this institution

The fee discount will be applied automatically after full enrolment has been completed.

Goldsmiths Excellence Fee Waiver20% of feespostgraduate
Award
20% of fees
Number of awards
Not specified
Who can apply
UK, All International
Covers
Tuition fees
Study mode
part_time
Intake
All intakes

20% fee discount to home students and the equivalent amount in pounds sterling to international students.

Eligibility

Other eligibility requirements The award is available to: Home and international students (full-time and part-time) who received a first class undergraduate honours degree from a British higher education institution. You must be applying for a taught Masters programme (MRes, PGCE, PG Diploma and PG Certificate programmes are not included).

Academic excellence

How to apply

You will be automatically considered for scholarship eligibility when you apply for the relevant course at this institution

You do not need to apply for the Excellence Fee Waiver, Awardees must meet all other eligibility criteria at the point of enrolment or they will no longer be eligible for the award. Please ensure you upload your final degree transcript or certificate as proof of your classification to your MyGoldsmiths account. The fee waiver will not be applied unless proof of your classification has been provided. Awardees must meet all other eligibility criteria at point of enrolment or they will no longer be eligible for the award. The fee discount will then be applied automatically after full enrolment has been completed.

Goldsmiths Law LLM Fee Waiverpostgraduate
Number of awards
Not specified
Who can apply
All International
Covers
Tuition fees
Study mode
full_time
Intake
All intakes

This is a 10% fee waiver for alumni of any Goldsmiths department. This value will be added to the existing 20% alumni fee waiver, making it a total fee waiver of 30% of the home student fees.

Eligibility

Other eligibility requirements Value This is a 10% fee waiver for alumni of any Goldsmiths department wishing to study a postgraduate programme in the Department of Law. This value will be added to the existing 20% Goldsmiths alumni fee waiver, making it a total fee waiver of 30% of the home student fees. International students are also eligible, and the value of the award will be equal to 30% of home student fees. Exclusions and adjustments based on other awards held may apply. Eligibility criteria All Goldsmiths alumni who are progressing to one of the following postgraduate programmes are eligible to apply: LLM Law LLM Criminal Justice LLM Criminal Justice and Human Rights LLM International Human Rights Please note, this cannot be combined with the Goldsmiths Excellence Fee Waiver. Please also see our general eligibility criteria and regulations.

Widening participation

How to apply

You need to apply separately for this scholarship

Graduate Diploma in Art Fee Waiver£5,000.00 (US$ 6,457)postgraduate
Award
£5,000.00 (US$ 6,457)
Number of awards
1 per year (avg)
Who can apply
All International
Covers
Tuition fees
Study mode
full_time
Intake
All intakes

The Graduate Diploma in Art offers one tuition fee waiver of £5,000 for a full-time Year 1 student of the programme.

Eligibility

You are required to be an applicant to the Graduate Diploma in Art programme to be eligible for this fee waiver.

Academic excellence

How to apply

You will be automatically considered for scholarship eligibility when you apply for the relevant course at this institution

You will be automatically considered for this scholarship on application to the programme.

MA Art & Ecology Fee Waiver£5,000.00 (US$ 6,457)postgraduate
Award
£5,000.00 (US$ 6,457)
Number of awards
1 per year (avg)
Who can apply
All International
Covers
Tuition fees
Study mode
full_time
Intake
All intakes

MA Art & Ecology offer one tuition fee waiver of £5,000 for a full-time Year 1 student of the programme.

Eligibility

Other eligibility requirements You are required to be an applicant to the MA Art & Ecology programme to be eligible for this fee waiver.

Mature students

How to apply

You will be automatically considered for scholarship eligibility when you apply for the relevant course at this institution

You will be automatically considered for this scholarship on application to the programme.

MA Artists’ Film & Moving Image Fee Waiver£3,000.00 (US$ 3,874)postgraduate
Award
£3,000.00 (US$ 3,874)
Number of awards
2 per year (avg)
Who can apply
All International
Covers
Tuition fees
Study mode
full_time
Intake
All intakes

MA Artists’ Film & Moving Image offers two tuition fee waivers of £3,000 each.

Eligibility

Other eligibility requirements You are required to be an applicant to the MA Artists’ Film & Moving Image programme to be eligible for this fee waiver.

Mature students

How to apply

You need to apply separately for this scholarship

You will be automatically considered for this scholarship on application to the programme.

MFA Curating Fee Waiver£5,000.00 (US$ 6,457)postgraduate
Award
£5,000.00 (US$ 6,457)
Number of awards
2 per year (avg)
Who can apply
All International
Covers
Tuition fees
Study mode
full_time
Intake
All intakes

MFA Curating offers two tuition fee waivers of £5,000 for full-time Year 1 students of the programme.

Eligibility

Other eligibility requirements You are required to be an applicant to the MFA Curating programme to be eligible for this fee waiver.

Mature students

How to apply

You will be automatically considered for scholarship eligibility when you apply for the relevant course at this institution

You will be automatically considered for this scholarship on application to the programme.

MFA Fine Art Fee Waiver£5,000.00 (US$ 6,457)postgraduate
Award
£5,000.00 (US$ 6,457)
Number of awards
3 per year (avg)
Who can apply
All International
Covers
Tuition fees
Study mode
full_time
Intake
All intakes

MFA Fine Art offers three tuition fee waivers of £5,000 for full-time Year 1 students of the programme.

Eligibility

Other eligibility requirements Students who have both enrolled and received confirmation of payment of the first tranche of fees.

Mature students

How to apply

You need to apply separately for this scholarship

Students will be invited to apply during Term One.

MSc Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Scholarshipspostgraduate
Number of awards
Not specified
Who can apply
UK, All International
Covers
Tuition fees
Study mode
full_time
Intake
All intakes

A waiver of 25% of the tuition fee.

Eligibility

The pace at which we produce data is rapidly outstripping our ability to analyse and use it. Science and industry are crying out for a new generation of data scientists who combine the statistical skills of data analysis and the computational skills needed to carry out this analysis on a vast scale. The curriculum of our MSc Data Science and Artificial Intelligence provides students with these skills. These partial tuition fee waiver scholarships will support full-time students who have applied for this Masters programme. Eligibility criteria The scholarship is open to both home and international students. You must have applied for and been offered a full-time place on our MSc Data Science and Artificial Intelligence programme.

Mature students

How to apply

You need to apply separately for this scholarship

We encourage applying early. Please note that it can take several weeks for programme applications to be processed and for places to be offered. No late scholarship applications can be accepted.

Migrant Futures Doctoral Studentshipspostgraduate
Number of awards
2 per year (avg)
Who can apply
UK, All International
Covers
Stipend | Tuition fees
Study mode
part_time
Intake
All intakes
Eligibility

Other eligibility requirements Two doctoral studentships for entry in 2025-26. These are fully-funded studentship that may be held on a full-time (FT) or part-time (PT) basis, pro-rata, over three years (FT) and six years (PT) and are at an equivalent rate to fully-funded UKRI studentships. They cover tuition fees and an annual stipend at the yearly UKRI rate (the full-time UKRI rate for 2025/26 is £22,780), together with a small annual research training and support fund. One of the two awards for entry 2025-26 will be open to eligible home applicants who identify as migrants or refugees and from racialised ethnic minority backgrounds in any field of research and practice for which supervision is available at Goldsmiths, University of London. To be clear, applicants considered for this award need not be working on a migration related topic, but they should be able to describe how their work will enhance their own economic, creative and intellectual lives and that of others. The second of these two awards will be open to all eligible home or international applicants - irrespective of background and experience - whose proposed PhD is focused on a topic related to migration, broadly conceived, including in relation to processes of race and racialisation. Proposals must be informed by the co-production of knowledge with people and groups from migrant and refugee backgrounds, and demonstrate potential for social and cultural impact. Eligibility criteria Applicants must be new or continuing doctoral students who will not have completed more than 1 year of full-time or 2 years of part-time registration by the start of the 2025-26 academic year. Migrant Futures Doctoral Studentships are open to home and international applicants: at least one award will be made to a home applicant with migrant or refugee experiences and from a racialised ethnic minority background.

Mature students

How to apply

You need to apply separately for this scholarship

Applications will be made through the Goldsmiths Graduate School via Gecko form.

Sarah Caple Award£1,000.00 (US$ 1,291)undergraduate
Award
£1,000.00 (US$ 1,291)
Number of awards
Not specified
Who can apply
All International
Covers
Tuition fees
Study mode
full_time
Intake
All intakes

Value - £1,000

Eligibility

Other eligibility requirements To apply for this award through Goldsmiths, you must be enrolled on one of the following programmes: BMus (Hons) Music; BMus (Hons) Popular Music; Any MA/MMus programme in the Music Department.

Music

How to apply

You need to apply separately for this scholarship

Applications should indicate what the funding is to be used for. Awards will be granted not necessarily on the grounds of musical ability but to those who are keen and enthusiastic musicians wanting to develop their skills. According to the wishes of the donor, the award will favour those who have come to music through a non-mainstream route and have some involvement in jazz and/or popular music.

School of Creative Management Postgraduate Taught Scholarshipspostgraduate
Number of awards
8 per year (avg)
Who can apply
All International
Covers
Tuition fees
Study mode
part_time
Intake
September 2026

Value: 25% tuition fee waiver

Eligibility

The School of Creative Management at Goldsmiths, University of London is pleased to offer Postgraduate Scholarships to support students joining our taught Master’s programmes. Applicants must: Hold an offer for one of the eligible taught Master’s programmes for entry in Autumn 2026. Eligible programmes: Creative Industries and Cultural Entrepreneurship (CICE) MA Arts Administration and Cultural Policy MA Creative and Cultural Entrepreneurship Business, Management and Marketing (BMM) MSc Business Management MA International Retail Business, Sustainability and Technology MA Luxury Brand Management MSc Marketing and Consumer Behaviour MSc Marketing and Innovation Number available Creative Industries and Cultural Entrepreneurship (CICE): 4 scholarships (2 Merit Awards and 2 Access Awards) Business, Management and Marketing (BMM): 4 scholarships (2 Merit Awards and 2 Access Awards)

Academic excellence

How to apply

You need to apply separately for this scholarship

Applicants should submit: A CV (maximum two A4 pages) A personal statement (300–500 words) Applications should be emailed to the relevant Subject contact: Creative Industries and Cultural Entrepreneurship (CICE) Dr Katie Beswick Business, Management and Marketing (BMM) Dr Kelly Meng

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