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School Overview

University of London (University of London), located in London, the capital of the United Kingdom, is a university administrative system composed of more than a dozen universities and research institutions in London, is the world's most influential public university Federal body, also known as "public federal university" (Federal University).

The University of London was established by Royal Charter in 1836 as a degree-granting and examination board to award degrees to students from University College London and King's College London and other "unincorporated institutions established for educational purposes". As of October 2019, the University of London has 18 member institutions and 2 million alumni, including 12 monarchs or royals, 52 presidents or prime ministers, 84 Nobel laureates, three Olympic gold medalists and several "fathers of the nation." Princess Anne, Queen Elizabeth II's only daughter, is Chancellor of the University of London and its institutions.

The member universities of the University of London operate independently from enrollment to funding, but at the same time, they are closely connected and share academic resources, including University College London, King's College London and the London School of Economics and Political Science, three highly prestigious Golden Triangle universities, and their schools are also famous in their respective fields: The London Business School is responsible for business, the Royal College of Music is responsible for Music, Goldsmiths is responsible for arts and Media, and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine is responsible for Public Health and Tropical Medicine.

Since 2005, under the new Royal Charter, degree awarding rights have been returned to some of its colleges, including Goldsmiths, King's College London, London School of Economics and Political Science, Royal Holloway, University of London, Queen Mary, SOAS, University of London, St George's College, University of London and University College London.


Institutional advantages

The school has three main residence halls: Loring, Surrey House and Batavia Mews.

Loring Hall: Classes are a 10-minute walk from the dorm. It's not a luxurious dorm, but it's well equipped and worth the money.

Surrey House: Traditional dormitory layout, students on the first floor share a large kitchen, 4 bathrooms, 3 showers and 1 bathtub. The rooms in SH dormitory are very large and student life is very comfortable.

Batavia Mews: The rooms are fully equipped with basic facilities, 7 rooms share a kitchen, 3 toilets, 1 bathtub and 1 shower, which are cleaned by a person every day.

Enrollment major

20 academic majors:

Arts, humanities, social sciences, cultural studies, computers, law, teaching, social work and business administration

College of Arts and Humanities

artwork

design

English and Creative writing

MUSICIANS

Drama and performance

Visual culture

Faculty of Culture and Society

anthropology

history

law

Media, Communications and Cultural Studies

Politics and international relations

sociology

Faculty of Professional Research, science and Technology

compute

pedagogy

Institute for Creative and Cultural Entrepreneurship

Institute of management

psychology

Social, therapeutic and community studies

Other academic fields

Academic Language and Literature Center

Confucius Institute of Dance and Performance


Application conditions

Bachelor of Science (Honours)

• Accounting and finance

• Banking and finance

• Business and Management

• Data science and business analytics

• Economics

• Economics and finance

• Economics and management

• Economics and politics

• International Relations

• Management and digital innovation

School starts in September

Duration: 2-3 years (full-time)

Entry requirements:

• The college entrance examination results reached the local undergraduate admission scores of Chinese universities in the same year. A grade C or above (at least 60%) must be obtained in mathematics in senior year.

The Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Data Science and Business Analytics requires applicants to complete the equivalent of an "A" level mathematics course.

• Pass in 2 'A' Water Pass /H2 subjects and 3 'O' level subjects in non-repetitive subjects; or

• 3 'A' level /H2 subjects in non-repeating subjects with a grade of D, E, E or better

• Pass in Mathematics at 'O' level (other than BSC (Hons) in Data Science and Business Resolution),

• Pass in Mathematics at 'A' level /H2 (BSC (Hons) in Data Science and Business Analytics)

• A grade of C or above in both English and Chinese at GCE 'O' level

• IB Diploma:

- Must have completed a mathematics or mathematical studies course with a grade of 3 or above at higher level, or 3 or above at Standard level, and a BSC (Hons) in Data Science and Business Analytics requires a grade of 4 or above at higher level, or a grade of 5 or above at standard level

- An English score of Level 4 or above will satisfy the English requirement

English requirements:

• IELTS 6.0(no less than 5.5 in each item) or

• An overall score of 87 or above on the IBT, a minimum of 21 on the reading and writing proficiency test, and a minimum of 19 on the speaking and listening test

• Score 54 or above on Pearson English Test (academic) and at least 54 in reading and writing

• Applicants must be at least 17 years of age (30 November of the year of registration with the University of London)

Bachelor of Science (Honours)

• Computer Science

• Computer Science (Machine learning and Artificial Intelligence)

• Computer Science (Web and mobile development)

School starts in April and October

Duration: 2-3 years (full-time)

Entry requirements:

• The college entrance examination results reached the local undergraduate admission scores of Chinese universities in the same year. A grade B or above (at least 70%) is required in senior Year mathematics.

• Pass in 2 'A' level/H2 subjects and 3 'O' level subjects in non-duplicated subjects; or

• 3 'A' level /H2 subjects in non-repeating subjects with a grade of D, E, E or better.

• A grade of "B4" or above in Mathematics at the GCE 'O' level, or equivalent (required in mathematics)

• A grade of C or above in both English and Chinese at GCE 'O' level

• IB Diploma:

- Must have completed a course in mathematics or mathematical studies with a grade of 4 or above at the upper level or 5 or above at the standard level;

- An English score of Level 4 or above will satisfy the English requirement

English requirements:

• IELTS 6.0(no less than 5.5 in each item) or

• An overall score of 87 or above on the IBT, a minimum of 21 on the reading and writing proficiency test, and a minimum of 19 on the speaking and listening test

• Score 54 or above on Pearson English Test (academic) and at least 54 in reading and writing

• Applicants must be at least 17 years of age (30 November of the year of registration with the University of London)


Scholarship

Goldsmiths, University of London offers a comprehensive range of scholarships and bursaries for International students. The following is a list of only a few international student scholarships for your reference: Goldsmiths International Postgraduate Scholarship: There are 10 opportunities for this scholarship. All full-time taught research students who have been formally accepted are eligible to apply. Successful applicants will receive a stipend of £5,000 a year. Goldsmiths International Research Scholarship: There are 3 scholarships available. All full-time research students who have been formally admitted are eligible to apply. Successful applicants will receive a £5,000 bursary in their first year. In addition to the above two types of Scholarships, there are Departmental Scholarships page and British Chevening Scholarship provided by the British Government.

Other information

• One of the oldest universities in the world

• Academic guidance from 3 renowned member institutions:

>  The UK ranks 63rd (according to the Complete University Guide 2022)

> London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) - 2nd in Europe and 3rd in the world for Social Sciences and Management (QS World University Rankings 2022 by Subject)

>  University College London (UCL) - Ranked 8th in the world and 4th in the UK (according to the QS World University Rankings 2023)

>  Goldsmiths - 62nd in the University League Table Completed University Guide 2023)

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