Changing your university choice

I want to change my university choice  

You can apply through Clearing to change your university choice. 

Many of our programmes are available each year, so you can find a course that suits your interests.

Register your interest and we’ll contact you when it’s time to apply. 

Worried about your grades? Our typical offer for many programmes is CCC, but we often accept students with slightly lower results.  

Why might you choose a different univeristy? 

• You want to study in a different city or location
• You want a different campus experience
• You are interested in similar courses with different content  
• Your career goals changed

When applying through Clearing, you can speak directly to our staff and academics in your area, and explore your options before committing. You’re not obliged to accept any offers, so you can take the time to make the right choice for you. 

Reviewing your options now means you can start university feeling confident and excited about where you’re going. 

Why consider Goldsmiths? 

Choosing the right university is about more than just a course, it’s about finding a place where you feel inspired and supported. 

At Goldsmiths, you’ll study in London, one of the world’s most creative and culturally diverse cities. London is voted the best student city in the world (QS Best Student Cities 2025).

We are based on a single-site campus in New Cross. You’ll join our vibrant student community and will be working alongside students from more than 130 countries. 

Our teaching encourages original thinking, and our community is known for its open, inclusive and collaborative environment. Our programmes offer contemporary teaching tackling real-world issues. 

We pride ourselves on encouraging bold ideas and original thoughts. We will help you develop leadership skills to take into your future career. We are a top-three university in the UK for producing business founders. (Hitachi Capital Invoice Finance 2021).

We encourage students to follow their passions. 80% of our undergraduates move into highly skilled work or further study and 73% say they value what they do (Graduate Outcomes Survey 2022).

Find out more about what makes studying at Goldsmiths special by exploring our Life on Campus section of the website, or watch videos on our YouTube channel. 

Changing to Goldsmiths through Clearing 

If you already hold an offer from another university but are considering a change, you can still apply to Goldsmiths through Clearing. 

You can register your interest and once Clearing opens, you will be able to apply for your chosen course.