Located in vibrant North London, Middlesex University is home to over 14,500 students who study a comprehensive range of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, as well as short courses and degree apprenticeships, across 13 subject areas.
Middlesex University caters to every individual and encourages diversity. Faculty and support staff are on hand to facilitate and support every single student in achieving their unique ambitions and kickstarting their future, whether their dreams be creative, purpose-driven, or entrepreneurial.
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Middlesex University boasts close to 145 years of experience in career-driven teaching, ensuring learners graduate with a real advantage when it comes to entering the workplace. Innovative teaching methods and high graduate employment rates prepare students for success in the real world.
In the Teaching Excellence Framework (2023), Middlesex University received an overall Silver rating, which noted the very high quality of student outcomes.
Course content and curricula are constantly reviewed in line with modern industry standards, ensuring students receive an up-to-the-minute and well-rounded education that will hold its value for years to come. All courses at Middlesex University are designed with extensive input from industry experts, providing all the essential knowledge and skills needed for students to embark on successful careers after graduation.
Students learn from experts and professionals, and practise their knowledge in the real world from the start of their course – whether by tackling briefs set by creative agencies to visiting the offices of top finance companies. An extensive range of work placement opportunities and the provision of world-class equipment and facilities further ensure the employability of Middlesex University’s graduates.
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GET PROSPECTUSStudents from all backgrounds are welcomed at Middlesex University, and the university considers a variety of qualifications as part of its entry requirements, including A-Level, BTEC, and relevant work experience.
The university is particularly interested in what makes each applicant unique, and will take this into careful consideration throughout the application process by reviewing students’ personal statement, references, and any other distinguishing features.
Entry requirements vary between individual courses, and students are advised to check the particulars for their desired study programme prior to application. Some courses may have additional requirements, such as an interview, admissions test, audition or the provision of a portfolio.
English language
International students may need to prove their English language proficiency. The English language requirements at Middlesex University are:
Equivalent English language qualifications are also accepted.
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ASK A QUESTIONMiddlesex University is one of the few universities in London which boasts its own on-campus accommodation. University-owned halls of residence are a popular choice with first-year students, with rooms starting at £160 per week.
Residential support and guidance is available to any student, whether they choose to live in a property owned by the university, shared with other universities, or rent privately.
The university’s Hendon campus is leafy, sustainable, and safe, but still holds the buzz of a London university.
In recent years, Middlesex University has invested over £200 million into its world-class facilities, equipment, and study resources, including:
Students also enjoy a full range of unique and inspirational spaces for study and socialising, including the impressive Sheppard Library, open 24/7.
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Middlesex University is committed to supporting students throughout their study experience. A variety of resources and services are tailored to meet students’ individual needs including:
Academic support
Wellbeing support
Additional support includes:
Find out more about the student support offered on the university’s website.
VISIT WEBSITEMiddlesex University’s four faculties offer a range of specialist creative, technical, and professional courses.
Faculty of Arts and Creative Industries
The £80 million Grove building features a £300,000 recording studio, studio theatres, and a Sony-designed TV production suite. Graduates secure roles at Disney, MTV, and the BBC, and have collaborated with artists including Beyoncé, Pharrell Williams, and Ed Sheeran.
Faculty of Business and Law
Ranked seventh for 'Student Entrepreneurs' by Hitachi Capital Invoice Finance, one in seven alumni manage or own a business. The Accounting and Finance Department won the CIMA Global Silver Award for Employability (2021) and collaborates with 10 professional bodies, including CIPD, ICAEW, and CMI.
Faculty of Health and Education
Boasting state-of-the-art simulation labs and partnerships with leading healthcare providers, students gain hands-on experience in real-world settings. Graduates have significant community impact, working with the NHS and leading educational institutions.
Faculty of Science and Technology
The £24 million training centre at StoneX Stadium is home of Saracens Rugby Club. The sports, science, and health facilities use virtual and augmented reality, with courses taught by experts who have worked with Tottenham Hotspur and the NHS. Graduates find roles at Airbus, Dyson, FIFA, Lego, McLaren Automotive, and Nike.
The Middlesex University Students' Union (MDXSU) is central to student life, representing the interests of the student body, organising events, and providing a platform for voices to be heard.
MDXSU ensures the university experience is engaging and supportive, fostering a strong student community.
Middlesex University boasts over 85 clubs and societies. From sports to arts and niche hobbies, there’s a group for everyone to join. If students don't see their passion represented, the students’ union can help them to set up their own society, ensuring a vibrant and active student life.
Middlesex University campus is a short tube ride from central London, offering easy access to world-class cultural, social, and professional opportunities.
Students can explore the dynamic neighbourhoods of Camden’s Lock Market and Tottenham for food, drink, and shopping experiences, alongside clubs (including Drumsheds) and premiership sports teams. North London combines the excitement of city life with the tranquillity of suburban living.
North London is also a great place to build connections and gain experience for a future career. From Google to Meta, the area is home to national and multinational companies, so students are in the right place to land placements, internships and graduate jobs.
Middlesex University has a strong track record of graduate employability, and all courses are designed to equip students with the skills that employers value.
Practical courses
The university’s practical learning approach ensures students graduate ready to step into the job market with confidence.
Lifetime career support
Lifetime career services support students and graduates every step of the way, from internships to full-time employment and beyond. Students can access support 24/7 through an online platform, or can make an appointment for bespoke one-to-one careers advice.
Global industry connections
The university works with its extensive network of industry connections to organise international work placements and study trips, as well as gather an impressive selection of international academics and visiting industry speakers from around the world into the classroom.
Many courses include global opportunities. For example, business and law students are able to transfer between international campuses. Meanwhile, creative students have the chance to take part in France’s renowned journalism and documentary filmmaking festival.
Industry partners include Google, Apple, Amazon, and the NHS.
Industry accredited courses
Middlesex University’s undergraduate courses are accredited by a range of leading bodies, including CIPD, NMC and iED. These accreditations prove to employers that students’ knowledge is up-to-date and valuable, and make the university’s graduates a popular choice across industry.
Middlesex University offers a variety of scholarships and financial support options, including:
Learning Materials
All students receive free personal learning materials, including core textbooks as e-books, free access to Adobe Creative Suite, and free printing for course-related materials.
The laptop loan scheme ensures all students have access to a personal laptop.
Financial advice
The student welfare team can provide advice on financial, practical or legal challenges, like advice on debt, housing costs, or students’ rights.
Full-time courses
Undergraduate fees are currently £9,250 per year for UK students.
Part-time courses
Middlesex University charges per credit for part-time courses, with a taught credit fee of £77 for all courses.
There are 360 credits in a full undergraduate programme, with variable credit weighting between modules.
International students
Tuition fees vary between specific study programmes and are subject to inflation. Students are advised to check the specifics for their desired course.
Send a message directly to the uni to learn more about their scholarships and bursaries.
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Hendon Campus,
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You'll be shocked by the number of clubs and societies on offer at Middlesex University. There's something for everyone! As well as being able to pick different clubs and societies, most courses let you choose modules at different points through your degree.
As well as personalising your course through optional modules, you may have the chance to do a work placement during your studies. Developing your professional skills through work placements is a great way to add to your CV and boost your employability.
If you want a job you love (and who doesn't?), getting a job in a field you're passionate about is a great place to start. By studying a subject you really enjoy, you'll be qualified for a range of jobs relating to that subject, which you'll hopefully love.
For those who aren't ready to give up on education after an undergraduate degree, you'll have the opportunity to progress to postgraduate study such as a master's or even a PhD.
Middlesex University's accommodation is designed to be as straightforward and stress-free as possible. All your bills are included in your rent, you'll have free WiFi and your rent also includes security and maintenance.
You'll have access to communal areas like kitchen and dining facilities, where you can socialise with other students you're living with. Disabled students will find several rooms adapted in accessible halls to suit a range of access requirements.