Goldsmiths, University of London

Goldsmiths, University of London

London Founded in 1891

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    Goldsmiths, University of London, also known as Goldsmiths College, is a public research university located in London, UK. It is part of the University of London, founded in 1891. The university mainly focuses on the fields of art, design, humanities, and social sciences. Goldsmiths is located in the southeastern part of London in New Cross, with excellent transport links including buses, trains, and the London Underground. It takes about 15 minutes by train from central London to Goldsmiths.

    Although Goldsmiths does not rank highly in many global university rankings, it excels in its specialized fields. In the 2019 QS World University Rankings by Subject, its Communication and Media Studies ranked 7th globally and 2nd in the UK. Its Arts & Design program ranked 11th globally and 4th in the UK, and its Anthropology program ranked 41st globally and 9th in the UK.

    Goldsmiths' key departments and research centers include: Anthropology (Visual Anthropology Centre), Art, Cultural Studies Centre, Computer Science (Goldsmiths Digital Studio), Design (Technology Education Research Group), Drama (Pinter Centre for Creative Writing), Education Research (Language, Literature, and Learning Centre; Arts and Learning Centre), English and Comparative Literature, History, Cultural and Creative Industries Research, Language Studies, Media and Communications, Music, Politics, Social Work and Community Studies, Psychology, Sociology, and Visual Culture.

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