At Middlesex, we pride ourselves on providing career-focused courses connecting you to the world with global opportunities for study and work.
With sister campuses in Dubai and Mauritius and links in over 55 countries, we provide unique opportunities for work and study. Based in North London, our safe, leafy campus offers world-class facilities with over £200m recently spent and the opportunity to study in the world's best student city. We are a Top 10 university for CEOs in the UK (Hitachi Capital Finance 2021). Our employability team provides lifetime career support with placement opportunities with top employers like Google, Warner Brothers and Deloitte.
What Makes Middlesex University Different?
- Outstanding reputation: Ranked 2nd university in the UK (THE Young Universities, 2022).
- Excellent location: Study in north London, the world's best student city (QS 2022).
- Our campus: Leafy, safe and sustainable, with over £200m recently invested in our world-class facilities.
- Career support: Lifetime career support with work experience opportunities with top employers like Google, Warner Brothers and Deloitte.
- Global work and study opportunities: In over 55 countries with sister campuses in Dubai and Mauritius.
- Financial help: We offer a range of support, including our Living Cost Fund and Free Laptops loan scheme.
We're one of the few London universities with on-campus accommodation and an accommodation guarantee for all first-year undergraduate students. 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 somewhere that meets your needs.
For further information, please visit the MDX website.
You don't just want a job after graduation, you want the best job you can get. So to help you go further, employability skills and practical work experience are built into most of the course we teach. Plus, we provide tailored careers support and resources to help you shape your future. Our employability centre services include:
- MDXworks: an employment hub providing tailored career support, from interview advice and networking opportunities to help finding placements and graduate jobs.
- Employability advisors: with sector specific knowledge and experience they can give you one-to-one guidance from CV review and interview advice, to assessment centre training.
- Unitemps: our students have worked over 55,000 hours on campus, getting outstanding work experience and communication skills. As you'd expect, we subscribe to the London Living wage.
- International Students Orientation week: The International Student Orientation programme will take place a week before the teaching term starts. During this time you will learn crucial information on being an international student in London including opening a bank account, registering with a doctor, staying safe and living independently.
For further information, visit the MDX website.
Getting fit is easy with our on-site gym (the Fitness Pod), floodlit multi-activity course, 3G AstroTurf pitches and Real Tennis course. Our popular 'Give it a Go' sessions offer the chance to try something new, like table tennis or fencing. If it's team sport you're after, we offering everything from rugby and cricket to cheerleading and badminton, with many of our teams competing in regional and international championships.
For further information, visit the MDX sports page.
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 voice be heard with MDXSU and help them challenge social injustice and make social change.
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.
- Academic support
- Online support for writing and numeracy
- Online skills sessions for your course
- Group workshops and one-to-one appointments
- Support from our award-winning Student
Learning Assistants
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.
For more information, visit the MDX support services page.
At Middlesex University, we're proud to partner with leading educational institutions from the UK and around the world. By working with enthusiastic, like-minded academics, we ensure that our students access the very latest thinking and cutting edge research. We may be based in North London, but ours is a truly global University, in fact we have four campuses around the world: in Dubai, in London and in Mauritius. Click here to see a full list of our partners.
Our main campus in Hendon is leafy, sustainable and safe, and definitely has the buzz of London too. 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.
- Social spots: Meet friends in the Quad or at the bar in MDX House.
- Fitness facilities: Cheap, no-hassle memberships at the Fitness Pod gym plus team sports facilities.
- Food outlets: Find your favourite on campus, like Tortilla, Starbucks and many more!
- 24/7 library: Loads of space for quiet study, group work, and the best views on campus.
