Goldsmiths International Response Scholarship 2023 Application Guide

Goldsmiths International Response Scholarship is currently open. In this article we will explain in detail about this scholarship, its benefits and step by step application process.

Goldsmiths International Response Scholarships 2023-2024 are fully funded scholarships for international students. The scholarship is offered to undergraduate and masters studies. This program covers accommodation fee waiver, £8,825 for each year of study and tuition fee waiver.

The QS World Rankings place Goldsmiths in the top five art & design and communication & media studies universities in the UK. According to the 2014 Research Excellence Framework, Goldsmiths is also among the top 25 in the UK for the quality of their research.

Scholarship Summary

Level of Study: Undergraduate / Masters
Institution(s): Goldsmiths, University of London
Study in: London, UK
Number of Scholarships: Four (2 for undergraduate, 2 for masters)
Program Period: Undergraduate program: Three to four years. Master’s program: One year.
Deadline: May, 2023

Courses Offered

Art
Anthropology
Confucius Institute for Dance and Performance
Computing
Design
Educational Studies
English and Comparative Literature
English Language Centre
History
Institute for Creative and Cultural Entrepreneurship (ICCE)
Institute of Management Studies (IMS)
Media, Communications and Cultural Studies (MCCS)
Music
Politics and International Relations
Psychology
Research Centers and Units
Social, Therapeutic and Community Studies (STaCS)
Sociology
Theatre and Performance
Visual Cultures

Scholarship Coverage

Goldsmiths International Response Scholarship provides the recipient with the following benefits:

£8,825 allowance
A full tuition fee waiver for each year of study
Accommodation fee for a single study bedroom in Goldsmiths halls of residence (up to £200 per week)

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for Goldsmiths International Response Scholarship, candidate must fulfill all of the following requirements below:

Required Language: English
Eligible Countries: All World Countries.
You must have received an offer of a place on a full-time undergraduate or full-time postgraduate taught program starting September 2023.
You must be declared as refugee or asylum seeker on your application, or have been granted limited leave as the result of an asylum application or human rights application.
You will also need to demonstrate academic excellence and/or significant achievement in your chosen field of study.
You must be undertaking your first undergraduate/postgraduate degree.
Applicants must have a letter from the UK Government confirming refugee/asylum status in the UK. This document must be uploaded to your My Goldsmiths account when you submit your application. Applications will not be considered if you do not provide evidence of your status in the UK

How to Apply for Goldsmiths International Response Scholarship?

To apply for Goldsmiths International Response Scholarship, please follow the following instructions:

Apply for the University

For Undergraduates:

International students apply for undergraduate degrees through UCAS.
You apply by filling out a form at ucas.com. The form allows you to apply to a maximum of 5 institutions. You only complete the form once and it will be sent to all the universities you’ve selected.
The form is broken down into different sections covering your contact information, academic history, and a personal statement that enables you to outline your passion and enthusiasm for the subject you want to study. Read the University’s guidance on creating a personal statement that stands out.
Your application also needs to include a reference from someone who knows you well and can talk about your suitability for the subject you want to study, such as a teacher at school or college.
You will need to pay a fee to UCAS to submit your application.
Read more about the undergraduate application process.

For Postgraduates:

You can apply directly to Goldsmiths via the website by clicking the ‘apply now’ button on the program page of the course you’re interested in. Some programs have particular application procedures
As part of your application you will be asked to upload a personal statement. This is your chance to differentiate yourself from the other applicants applying for your program, and to describe why they should offer you a place to study.
For most taught degrees there is no official deadline of when to apply by, but it’s worth noting that popular courses tend to fill up quickly, so it’s best to apply early to avoid disappointment.
As part of your application you may also be asked to provide examples of your work, such as essays or photography. Details will be given on individual program pages.
After you’ve submitted your application it will be reviewed by the academic staff. You may also be invited to an interview (either in person or via Skype).

Apply for the Scholarship

To apply for scholarships and bursaries, you’ll first need to set up a MyGoldsmiths account. Please see advice and guidance on how to create your MyGoldsmiths account. You’ll be sent details of how to create your account at enrolment.

Apply for accommodation
You will need to make a separate accommodation application – this should be done as soon as applications open.

You will have to list Loring Hall, Dean House, and Ewan Henderson court as your top three accommodation choices.
You will then need to fill out the other options to move onto the next stage of the application process.
You should also specify that you are are applying for this scholarship in the ‘Notes’ section of your accommodation application.

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