Welcome

Starting at Goldsmiths in January 2026?

Find out all you need to know ahead of your arrival.

Your journey starts here

Undergraduate applicant timeline

Find all the key dates and events you need to know.

Term dates

Familiarise yourself with Goldsmiths' calendar so you can plan ahead.

Goldsmiths Unibuddy Community

Connect with other offer holders and chat with student ambassadors before you arrive at Goldsmiths.

London skyline with clear skies and green trees

Life in London

Learn about what you can expect living in London, a city full of opportunities.

Podcast

Get inspired by the stories of former Goldsmiths students.

Get organised

Applicant Days

Book your place on a forthcoming Applicant Day to prepare you for life at Goldsmiths.

International offer holder events

Attend a virtual event specifically tailored to the needs of international students.

Immigration

Explore advice and guidance from our Immigration Advisory Service.

Disability support

The next steps for offer holders to take to register for disability-related support.

Fees and funding

Find out more about fees and whether you are eligible for a scholarship.

People at Goldsmiths are very welcoming, kind and accepting. It is a great environment and helped me to come out of my shell.

Hannah, BA Criminology

Accommodation

Halls of residence

We have a range of student accommodation, located near to campus and across London. Discover more.

Life in halls

From facilities to flatmates, explore what life is like in our halls of residence.

Other accommodation options

Explore your options if you'd like to find private sector housing or family accommodation.

Explore the local area

Life in New Cross

New Cross has lots to offer just seconds away from Goldsmiths.

South East London

Explore the creative and distinctive neighbourhoods around New Cross.

Get to know London

Find out more about why London has been voted the world's top student city.

London transport

All the information you need to find your way around the city.

Get to know campus

Visit us

You can get to know our campus before you start by booking a Campus Tour.

Goldsmiths Virtual Tour

Explore our campus and experience a ‘Day in the Life’ of a student at Goldsmiths.

Facilities

Our campus has everything you need to make the most of your time as a student.

Students Drew and Clare give you a tour around the Goldsmiths campus.

Here to help

Get in touch

If you need advice or want more information you can always ask us.

Careers inspiration

Get a taste of the different ways we can support you in your future career.

Chat with our students and staff

Find out about what it’s like to study here, student life, or Goldsmiths in general.

Online Campus Tour

If you are unable to make it to Goldsmiths in person, why not take a campus tour online instead?