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Welcome to Middlesex University London! We are a top 2 university in the UK (THE Young Universities 2022), offering a range of specialist postgraduate courses designed to help you achieve your career goals and get the future you want.
With sister campuses in Dubai and Mauritius and links in over 55 countries, the university provides unique opportunities for work and study. Based in North London, its safe, leafy campus offers world-class facilities with over £200m recently spent and the opportunity to study in the world's best student city. Middlesex is a Top 10 university for CEOs in the UK (Hitachi Capital Finance 2020). Our employability team provides lifetime career support with placement opportunities with top employers like Google, Warner Brothers and Deloitte.
Why Middlesex University?
At Middlesex you’ll find a welcoming, enterprising and supportive community that celebrates students’ diverse backgrounds and takes a global approach to inspire creativity and innovation. The modern Hendon campus is only a short Tube ride to central London, with its thriving arts and cultural scene and home to some of the world’s most innovative companies and people.
Middlesex works closely with industry partners to bring you the best opportunities. From leading legal firms, to NHS placements, and organisations such as KPMG and the Ministry of Justice, every connection will boost your career.
Postgraduate study at Middlesex means you’ll learn through doing, applying your advance knowledge and skills to real-life and work-based problems that benefit society, the professions and business. You’ll turn theory into practice and develop the behaviours and aptitude that today's employers need.
We have nearly 145 years of experience delivering postgraduate courses that give you an advantage in the workplace. Learn from experts and professionals and practice your knowledge in the real world from the start of your course, from tackling briefs set by creative agencies to consulting with top finance companies.
Learn from leading academics and sharpen your skills in state-of-the-art facilities. Master practical skills that are vital for standing out in the workplace and being an expert at what you do. From our recording and media studios to spaces for simulation-based training, everything you need for success is right here on our campus.
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ASK A QUESTIONWe’re one of the few London universities with on-campus accommodation. We’ll help you find somewhere to live in our halls of residence and halls shared with other universities as well as privately rented places in London. If you have a disability, you can count on us to find you somewhere that meets your individual needs.
We’ve recently spent over £200m on world-class facilities, including our brand new £23m Health, Sport and Science Facility in partnership with Saracens Rugby Club. Our tech and tools build your skills for the future, from our augmented reality teaching equipment for nursing and midwifery to our animation motion capture suite with the tech used for the Avatar films.
You can train with industry-standard software in the university’s state-of-the-art Financial Markets Lab and experience the buzz and atmosphere of the courtroom in Middlesex’s specialist Chambers in Hendon Town Hall. The university has superb creative facilities in our £80 industry standard facility, The Grove. Here you will find some of the most advanced equipment in the UK, including 3D workshops and TV studios featuring the latest teaching technologies and software.
We’ve designed unique spaces for study and socialising, whether you are working on assignments or catching up over a coffee. Our students love it here – as soon as you step onto campus, you’ll see why.
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Your wellbeing is our priority. We’ve got a support network to help you overcome any challenges you may face during your time at Middlesex, offering everything from financial advice to mental health support.
Wellbeing support
We know you'll have plenty going on outside your studies and that sometimes you might need support with your mental health and wellbeing. Our Counselling and Mental Health Services are here to offer counselling and support.
In this time of uncertainty, we want to help reassure you and ensure you're ready for any challenge life throws. We'll also help you deal with financial, practical, or legal difficulties through our Student Hardship Fund.
Academic support
When you need study support, we have lots of options, including our award-winning student learning assistants. Whether that's connecting you with an academic, setting up sessions with a student learning assistant, helping you with your English language skills, or something else.
Disability support
Have a condition that affects how you can study? Just let us know. Our team can help support you before you start or when you're a student here.
Childcare
If you’re worried about balancing childcare and education then our nursery is here to make managing everything easier, offering early years education and daycare for children aged six weeks to five years. We’re governed and inspected by Ofsted, with your child's wellbeing and development as our top priority.
Find out more about the student support offered on the university’s website.
VISIT WEBSITEEverything you need to become an expert in your subject and master practical skills to stand out in the workplace is here at Middlesex, right here on campus. We have four faculties that offer a range of specialist creative, technical and professional courses. Whatever you choose, you'll have exceptional facilities and the connections you need to advance your career.
Faculty of Arts and Creative Industries
Push your creative boundaries in our £80 million purpose-built Grove building. Here you'll find our £300,000 recording studio, studio theatres, and a Sony-designed TV production suite. Disney, MTV and the BBC are just a few places our graduates secure roles, and our alumni have worked with artists such as Beyoncé, Pharrell Williams and Ed Sheeran.
Faculty of Science and Technology
We've invested £24 million in our brand-new high-tech training centre at StoneX Stadium, home of Saracens Rugby Club. Our new sports, science and health facility use cutting-edge technologies like virtual and augmented reality for a learning experience that mirrors professional settings. Our courses are taught by expert academics who have worked with leading organisations, including Tottenham Hotspur and the NHS. Our graduates have gone on to work at Airbus, Dyson, FIFA and Lego, McLaren Automotive, Nike, Public Health England, and Transport for London.
Faculty of Business and Law
Hitachi Capital Invoice Finance ranked MDX 7th out of 121 Universities for 'Student Entrepreneurs'. The study revealed one in seven students from our alumni manage or own their own business. Our Accounting and Finance department won the CIMA Global Silver Award for Employability in 2021 and we also work with ten professional body partners, including CIPD, ICAEW and CMI.
We have a friendly, diverse and inclusive community of students from all over the world, which means you will have the opportunity to make new friends, broaden your horizons and experience different cultures.
Your Students’ Union, MDXSU, are here to help you make the most of your time at Middlesex. They organise hundreds of great on-campus and online events every year, like music, film and quiz nights, parties, markets and workshops, where you can make friends and feel at home. Let your student’s voices be heard with MDXSU and help them challenge social injustice and make social change.
London has been voted the best student city in the world (QS Best Student Cities 2022), and we must agree. Being in London opens up chances to network with future employers in the city and get valuable work experience. You’re close to museums and art galleries, shopping and nightlife – and so much green open space.
See the campus and city for yourself in person by booking an open day place.
BOOK OPEN DAYExcellent future employability
95% of our postgraduate students are in work or further study after they leave us (HESA 2022). We partner with over 1000 businesses, industry partners and professional organisations to introduce you to the world of work, with placements, projects and networking opportunities around the world such as Warner Brothers, Google and Deloitte. Who would you like us to introduce you to?
Our global industry connections
We work with our connections to organise international work placements and study trips and bring international academics and visiting industry speakers from around the world into the classroom.
Learn from experts within your field
Industry experts design what we teach and deliver guest lectures and workshops to ensure you graduate with the skills employers want. Learn about financial markets from professional traders at the London Trading Institute or take part in practical, creative sessions run by Canon exclusively for us with the latest camera technology.
Industry accredited courses
Adding an accredited degree to your CV shows that your knowledge is up to date and meets employers’ needs. Our undergraduate courses are accredited by a range of leading bodies, including CIPD, NMC and iED to name a few.
Award-winning lifetime career support
Get career support from our employability team, MDXworks, in a way that suits you from the moment you start studying until after you graduate, including networking and fairs with top London employers, paid work placements and even funding support to set up your own business.
We are here to help you make the most of your time as a student with a range of financial support. Our practical help includes free laptop loans, learning resources and discounts to save money on everyday things. We’ve made extra money available to reduce studying costs, including our £2500 student support fund.
Fees are dependent on individual courses. For up-to-date fees, visit the individual course pages on the website. Middlesex also offers flexible payment plans for some courses. To find out more visit their website.
Send a message directly to the uni to learn more about their scholarships and bursaries.
ASK A QUESTIONWe understand that our postgraduate students often have busy schedules, so we offer a range of flexible study options to help you fit your studies around your other commitments. Whether you prefer to study full-time, part-time or online, we have a programme that will suit your needs.
According to the latest Research Excellence Framework, 92% of Middlesex’s research is internationally recognised and pioneering change in important sectors including research into eradicating cancer stem cells.
A growing community of research excellence, Middlesex has a strong research culture that values and encourages research and professional practice from all parts of the academic community, including early career researchers. Over the past few years, Middlesex has made a major investment in its research capacity by recruiting over 200 academic staff, including many professors and readers; individuals who are renowned in their fields and who further strengthen the platform on which their research and professional practice capabilities are built.
Middlesex is committed to providing students with flexible learning options to meet their study needs.
Whether you're working full time, unable to attend the Middlesex campus regularly, or based overseas, their distance learning courses enable you to study in your own time, at home or from wherever you choose.
The University’s distance learning courses are delivered through online resources using the University's Virtual Learning Environment. Middlesex provides plenty of opportunities for you to interact, question, share and participate with others on your course, ensuring you never feel like you are studying in isolation.
They also provide an online tutor for support and guidance throughout your studies, as well as access to the University's helpdesk who will be able to assist you with any technical difficulties should they arise.
Some distance learning courses:
The University also offers blended learning courses, which are delivered through a mixture of online materials and classroom-based learning, to provide greater flexibility of study in terms of pace, place, time of study and support throughout your studies.
