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Goldsmiths University of London England Public University |
Overview
Goldsmiths, University of London, is a public research university located in southeast London. For the 2024 academic year, Goldsmiths maintains a moderate level of selectivity, with a 13.65% acceptance rate and an offer rate of 70% based on UCAS data. Ranked among the top global universities, Goldsmiths holds a position between #501-600 in THE World University Rankings, #461 in QS World Rankings, and within the #201-300 bracket for global academic reputation.
The university offers over 60 undergraduate and 180 graduate programs in subjects such as design, computing, journalism, business, media, and cultural studies. Tuition for undergraduate programs ranges from GBP 21,200 to GBP 25,820 (INR 25L to 30L), while postgraduate tuition is typically GBP 26,840 (INR 32L) per year. Admissions for undergraduate courses are accepted via the UCAS portal, with applications opening on September 1, 2025, and a tentative deadline of January 29, 2026. Most postgraduate programs do not have fixed deadlines, but students are encouraged to apply at least one month before the program start date.
To support international students financially, Goldsmiths provides over GBP 200,000 (INR 2,33,29,440) in scholarships annually, including 35 Goldsmiths International Scholarships and fully funded Commonwealth Shared Scholarships for selected master's programs.
| Regional / National Accreditation
Goldsmiths, University of London, is nationally recognized and regulated by the UK government's Office for Students (OfS). In the UK, universities are not accredited in the same way as they are in the US; instead, they undergo a national system of quality assurance and regulation. |
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Professional Accreditation
Goldsmiths, University of London, is a constituent college of the University of London and holds general accreditation from the UK's Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) and official recognition from the UK government. Specific courses may have additional professional accreditations, such as the Bachelor's in Computer Science being accredited by the British Computer Society (BCS), though it's important to check each program for specific industry body recognition. |
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Goldsmiths University of London Student Data Form |
Bachelors
Application Method
Agency Portal
Document Submission
Upload to VR Overseas Site
Application Notes
Find the ASU Application Form under SPECIAL DOCUMENTS in Step 2 of the Student Module. Without choosing a SPECIALIZATION for the desired program, the application cannot be further processed. A message will be sent to you on Cover Letter Module to make this Specialization selection. You are required to choose and respond immediately. Emergency Contact details are mandatorily required to process the application.
Doc Size & Input Method
3MB
Application Form
Application link
VR Overseas Consultancy staff will do the application
Application Fee
Waived [Waiver Code: - ]
Masters
Application Method
Agency Portal
Document Submission
Upload to VREC CRM
Application Notes
Find the ASU Application Form under SPECIAL DOCUMENTS in Step 2 of the Student Module. Without choosing a SPECIALIZATION for the desired program, the application cannot be further processed. A message will be sent to you on Cover Letter Module to make this Specialization selection. You are required to choose and respond immediately. Emergency Contact details are mandatorily required to process the application.
Doc Size & Input Method
3MB
Application Form
Application link
VR Overseas Consultancy staff will do the application
Application Fee
Waived [Waiver Code: - ]
I-20 (USA) / CAS (UK) Issuance
Evaluation Updates
Deferment Process
Pay minimum amount of money required tuition deposit - Submit financial documents for CAS (Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies). One-Year tuition fees before travel.
Evaluation Updates
The University will send email updates for pending documents, pending information and evaluation decisions directly to the Student or to the Agency - AS AND WHEN AN UPDATE OR A DECISION IS AVAILABLE. Student must keep Agents informed of any such emails.
Deferment Process
Deferment is requested by email to the university, with your deposit carried forward.
Admission Criteria
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Master of Science Not Available |
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Master of Arts Not Available |
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Master of Engineering Not Available |
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Master of Science Not Available |
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Master of Engineering Not Available |
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Master of Engineering Not Available |
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Master of Science This university is represented via Shorelight, therefore GRE/GMAT has been waived for Direct/Pathway students. |
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Master of Arts This university is represented via Shorelight, therefore GRE/GMAT has been waived for Direct/Pathway students. |
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Master of Engineering This university is represented via Shorelight, therefore GRE/GMAT has been waived for Direct/Pathway students. |
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Master of Science 12+3 applications are considered if the undergrad degree is from NAAC A-rated University. |
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Master of Arts 12+3 applications are considered if the undergrad degree is from NAAC A-rated University. |
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Master of Engineering 12+3 applications are considered if the undergrad degree is from NAAC A-rated University. |
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Master of Science Not Available |
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Master of Arts Not Available |
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Master of Engineering Not Available |
Programs
STEM
GRE/GMAT WAIVER
STEM
GRE/GMAT WAIVER
