History of Art at Goldsmiths, University of London
History of Art (BA (Hons), V350) at Goldsmiths, University of London asked for BBB in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on gold.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~BBB
Selective120 points · around BBB
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check gold.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 120
The middle entrant had 112–127 points. At least 40% had fewer than the 120 asked.
10 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 75%, other higher education 20%, a degree 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- V350 · V3 history by topic, incl. art history
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2
- Year
- 2027
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
70%
still studying
UK 95%
25%
left higher education
UK 5%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
25 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course86%92%
Learning opportunities82%83%
Assessment and feedback83%80%
Academic support87%88%
Organisation and management58%79%
Learning resources76%89%
Student voice77%79%
20 final-year students · 79% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£27k3 years£24k5 years£29.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 10 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
70% working5% working and studying10% studying15% unemployed
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
35%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 49%
40%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
15%
use what they learned
UK 40%
- Administrative occupations15%
- Elementary occupations15%
- Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation10%
- Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations10%
- Teaching Professionals5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 30 graduates · 55% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- London, Greater London, England
- Postcode
- SE14 6NW
Subjects
history of art historical, philosophical and religious studies
Campus
- Campus
- Goldsmiths College
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
History of art, architecture and design at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow School of Art | Architecture BArch (Hons) | 114 - 128 points | 160–175 |
| University of Birmingham | History of Art BA (Hons) | 128 points | 128–143 |
| University of Exeter | Art History & Visual Culture and Classical Studies with Study Abroad BA (Hons) | ABB | 144–159 |
| Aberystwyth University | Art History BA (Hons) | 96 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| Goldsmiths, University of London | History of Art this course | BBB | 112–127 |
| Oxford Brookes University | Anthropology and History of Art (joint honours) BA/BSc (H) | 120 points | — |
| Royal Holloway, University of London | Comparative Literature and Cultures with History of Art and Visual Culture BA (Hons) | BBB - BBC | — |
| University of Brighton | Art History and Visual Culture BA (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of Reading | Art and History of Art BA (Hons) | BBB | 128–143 |
| Birkbeck, University of London | Art History BA (Hons) | 112 points | — |
| University of Aberdeen | Archaeology and Art History MA (Hons) | BBC | 144–159 |
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