Opportunities
There are a full range of support agencies at Goldsmiths that offer a wide range of resources and support for students. Below you will find links to their offices and to the wide range of resources, workshops and opportunities that they offer to help you in the process of becoming a 3D Graduate. It may be that while working through the 3D materials, you identify certain needs or areas in which you wish to develop, either to help you in your studies or even to assist you in your personal life. The agencies listed below should be the best place to find the support that you require.
Careers Office
Goldsmiths College Careers Service provides a dedicated careers guidance and information service to all students of the College.
The Careers Office offers the following 3D Graduate resources:
- Career Drop-in Sessions
Opportunity to talk one-to-one with a careers adviser
Language Studies Centre
The Language Studies Centre offers resources on essay and report writing, academic English and independent language study. It also offers support and advice on dyslexia.
The Language Studies Centre offers the following 3D Graduate resources:
- Academic Language Development courses
Understanding of the linguistic aspects of academic tasks. - Essay Help from the Royal Literary Fund
Free, confidential one-on-one tutorials to help improve your writing - Essay Writing
Access information about the elements of a successful piece of academic writing, then try some of the interactive materials to practise what you have learned. - Writing Accurately
Guidance on improving the accuracy and provision of your writing
Library
The Library offers the following 3D Graduate resources:
- Academic Research Methods Guidance
Group and one-to-one sessions on accessing academic materials, both within university and research libraries and via electronic access. This service is for research and assignment completion. - Citation Skills
Helpful resources on the learn.gold VLE and one-to-one tutorials. We provide guidance for producing successful pieces of academic writing, within the correct academic formats. This explains the different styles of citing references, with examples to compare. - Online Indexes
Group sessions, enquiry desk service and one-to-one tutorials to help you find relevant journal articles about your subjects. This service is essential to your research for completing assignments to university standards. - Independent Language Learning
Advice and one-to-one guidance on how to learn a language in your own time.
Student Support Services
The Student Support Office assists you with any queries or concerns that you may have whilst you are a student at Goldsmiths College. It's the main point of contact for financial information for students, but can also provide information on general welfare issues.
Chaplaincy
The Chaplaincy offers the following 3D Graduate resources:
- Meditation
Develop the mind-space to reflect on your learning and experiences
Counselling Service
The Counselling Service offers the following 3D Graduate resources:
- Exam workshop
Workshop to think about preparation, anxieties and stress at exam time. - Finding your voice in seminars
A workshop for those who want to contribute and speak out more in seminars and groups. - Perfectionism
Workshop to explore and challenge the underlying beliefs that lead to perfectionism. - Procrastination
A workshop to explore how to stop putting things off. - Stress & Anxiety workshop
A two session workshop to help you understand and manage stress & anxiety.
Disability Team
The Disability Team offers the following 3D Graduate resources:
Students' Union
The Students' Union provides a range of services for students - icluding clubs, societies, volunteering opportunities, student media, advice, prayer room and other facilities.
- Media Societies
Opportunity to work in the student radio or student magazine - Programme Monitoring Representative
An opportunity to represent students on your course - Student Societies
Opportunity to develop skills through involvement in student societies. - Volunteering
The volunteer service provides opportunities for students to work in a wide variety of local community organisations.