Social and Community Work at Goldsmiths, University of London
Social and Community Work (BA (Hons), L541) at Goldsmiths, University of London asked for CC in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had under 96 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on gold.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~CC
Open64 points · below CCC
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 64
The middle entrant had under 96 points.
10 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 70%, an Access course 20%, a degree 10%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- L541 · L5 social work
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
70%
still studying
UK 87%
30%
left higher education
UK 11%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 3%
20 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course91%90%
Learning opportunities93%87%
Assessment and feedback91%85%
Academic support73%93%
Organisation and management64%87%
Learning resources88%92%
Student voice85%81%
10 final-year students · 69% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£27k3 years£23.5k5 years£28.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 25 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
67% working8% working and studying4% studying8% unemployed12% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
40%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 44%
60%
say their work is meaningful
UK 77%
30%
use what they learned
UK 44%
- Elementary occupations15%
- Welfare and housing associate professionals10%
- Teaching Professionals10%
- Administrative occupations10%
- Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation10%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 70 graduates · 53% 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
Campus
- Campus
- Goldsmiths College
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Social work 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Chester | Social Work (including Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | 72 points | 96–111 |
| Coventry University | Public Health and Community Studies HNC | 64 points | — |
| Goldsmiths, University of London | Social and Community Work this course | CC | under 96 |
| London South Bank University | Social Work (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | 64 points | 96–111 |
| Newcastle College University Centre | Youth and Community Studies FdA | 64 points | — |
| North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College | Health and Social Care Practice HND | 64 points | — |
| South Eastern Regional College | Health and Social Care Practice (Social and Community Work Pathway) HNC | 64 points | — |
| Trafford & Stockport College Group | Working with Children and Young People FdA | 64 points | — |
| University Campus Oldham | Children and Young People FdA | 64 points | — |
| University of Huddersfield | Health Foundation Pathway leading to a BSc(Hons) Degree BSc (Hons) | DDE | — |
| Bucks New University | Social Work with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 32 - 56 points | 96–111 |
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