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EX-99.906CERT

Certification Under Section 906
of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

James A. McNamara, President/Principal Executive Officer, and George F. Travers, Principal Financial Officer of the Goldman Sachs Trust (the “Registrant”), each certify to the best of his or her knowledge that:

1.   The Registrant’s periodic report on Form N-CSR for the period ended October 31, 2011 (the “Form N-CSR”) fully complies with the requirements of section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and

2.   The information contained in the Form N-CSR fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Registrant.

         
President/Principal Executive Officer   Principal Financial Officer    
         
Goldman Sachs Trust   Goldman Sachs Trust    
         
/s/ James A. McNamara   /s/ George F. Travers    

 
   
James A. McNamara   George F. Travers    
         
Date: December 29, 2011   December 29, 2011    

This certification is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 30a-2(b) under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, and 18 U.S.C. § 1350 and is not being filed as part of the Form N-CSR with the Securities and Exchange Commission.