Undergraduate Design degrees at Goldsmiths
Design isn’t just about making and doing – it’s a way of understanding and engaging with the world.
Why study Design at Goldsmiths?
- You'll think imaginatively about the possibilities of design, and how it has the potential to change and improve the world around us
- In your second year, you’ll have the chance to do a work placement in a professional setting – students have previously secured placements at Selfridges and Alexander McQueen
- Goldsmiths Design graduates have gone on to work for top London design agencies and major international brands including Dyson, LEGO, Google and Burberry; many have also set up their own design studios
- Studying Design in London brings many advantages – you can access world-renowned galleries and spaces, and get inspired by the rich cultural opportunities the city has to offer
Take a tour of the Design Department with student Hannah

The studios for third-years encourage creative exploration and collaboration

Final-year work gets exhibited at the famous Goldsmiths Degree Shows each summer
Take a tour of the campus with students Drew and Clare
Why choose Goldsmiths, University of London?
Goldsmiths was founded in 1891 and has been part of the University of London for nearly 120 years. Alongside this history comes an innovative and creative approach to the subjects you can study, and a commitment to social and environmental justice.
As a Goldsmiths student you'll enjoy a single-site campus in New Cross, South East London. It's in Zone 2 and just 10 minutes by train to Central or East London. So you can access the best of the world's top student city while still enjoying a friendly and supportive student community.

Enjoy a single-site campus experience just 10 minutes by train to Central or East London

Make the most of being in London, voted the world's top city to be a student (QS Best Student Cities 2023)