Goldsmiths, University of London

Dear Wang Yu-Yan,

GREETINGS FROM GOLDSMITHS, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON!

Thank you for visiting Goldsmiths at the Education UK Exhibition in Taipei on 1, 2 November. Please find below some information which might be useful to you.

Study at Goldsmiths, University of London
Opportunities in art, anthropology, design, computing, cultural studies, drama, education, English, history, history of art, media, music, politics, psychology, sociology, social work and therapy. Find out more about your course from www.goldsmiths.ac.uk/booklets/ by clicking on the subject you are interested in.

If you haven't applied already, here is how to apply:

For Undergraduate courses, please apply through the UK University and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) at www.ucas.ac.uk/apply/index.html

For Postgraduate Taught courses, please apply using the application form
http://www.gold.ac.uk/media/goldsmiths-postgrad-taught-pack.pdf

For Postgraduate Research courses, please apply using the application form
http://www.gold.ac.uk/media/goldsmiths-postgrad-research-pack.pdf

Deadlines
If you are interested in commencing your studies in September 2009, I would strongly advise you to complete and submit your application before the end of April 2009 at the latest to ensure your application can be considered.

Costs
Tuition costs: practice-based programmes £13,690; theory-based programmes £9,870
English pre-sessional programmes: £1,150 - £3,970 for 5 – 18 week programmes
Living costs: £8,000 - £10,000
Find out about tuition fee costs at www.goldsmiths.ac.uk/costs/

Scholarships
Various scholarships of up to £2,000 are offered for international postgraduate students.
Find out more at http://www.goldsmiths.ac.uk/costs/pg/international.php

Accommodation
Accommodation is guaranteed for all international students.
Costs are £85 per week (standard rooms) or £114 per week (en-suite).
Find out more at www.goldsmiths.ac.uk/accommodation/

Goldsmiths Taiwanese Society
Goldsmiths has a vibrant Taiwanese society called Taiwanese Students Union (TSU) which organises regular events and activities for all Taiwanese students. Sign up to be a friend of “Goldsmiths TSU” on Facebook, the social networking website, and speak to current Goldsmiths students!

I hope you find this information useful, please do not hesitate to contact me at c.murphy@gold.ac.uk if you have any further questions concerning Goldsmiths and our courses.

It was a pleasure to meet you at Education UK Taipei. I hope to see you in London soon!

Best wishes,

Christina Murphy
International Officer
Student Recruitment and International Office
Goldsmiths, University of London
New Cross
London SE14 6NW
T: +44 20 7919 7260
F: +44 20 7919 7704
c.murphy@gold.ac.uk
http://www.goldsmiths.ac.uk/


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About Goldsmiths, University of London

Goldsmiths is part of the internationally respected University of London. We are rated one of the world's top 100 universities for the arts and humanities. Our list of former students includes luminaries like Mary Quant, Damien Hirst, and Vivienne Westwood. Our Media and Communications, Music, Visual Arts, Anthropology, Sociology, Design, and English departments were awarded either 5 or the top 5* rating in the most recent assessment of their research, which denotes international excellence. Goldsmiths is in New Cross, South East London, which has excellent transport connections to the heart of the capital.