Quick Summary
Based in London, United Kingdom, Middlesex University is a public with roots dating back to 1973. Ranked #651-660 globally by QS World University Rankings 2026, it enrolls 19200 students including 41% from outside United Kingdom. Known for strengths in Art and Design, Performing Arts, Business and Management, it maintains an acceptance rate of 57%.
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Institutional Profile
Who they are
Middlesex offers a highly diverse environment in London with a focus on professional practice and industry-aligned skills.
Subject Strengths
Art and DesignPerforming ArtsBusiness and ManagementEducationNursing
Founded1973
TypePublic
Total Students19200
Intl Students41%
Faculty Ratio17.4
CampusSingle Main Campus (Hendon)
Campus SizeUrban
Affiliated HospitalsNot Available
AccreditationOffice for Students (OfS),BCS (British Computer Society),AACSB,BPS (British Psychological Society)
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Global Standing
Three independent ranking systems
QS World 2026
#651-660
Quacquarelli Symonds
Times Higher Ed
#401-500
THE World University
ARWU Shanghai
#701-800
Academic Ranking
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Academics & Research
What you can study
Undergraduate,Postgraduate,Research Degrees,Degree Apprenticeships,Short Courses
Programs
Available
PhD Programs
Available
Online Programs
Drug and Alcohol Research Centre,Centre for Abuse and Trauma Studies,Cyber Factory,Centre for Evidence Based Practice
Research Centers
High
Research Output
Office for Students (OfS),BCS (British Computer Society),AACSB,BPS (British Psychological Society)
Accreditation
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Admissions Brief
What it takes to get in
Entry Requirements
Acceptance Rate57%
IELTS6
TOEFL80
Min GPA2.8
GRENot Available
GMATNot Available
SATNot Available
ACTNot Available
Key Dates
FALLApplication Deadline · January 31 (UCAS Equal Consideration)
SPRINGApplication Deadline · October 15
MAR-APRDecisions Released
Required Documents
TranscriptsSOPEnglish ScoresLORsPassport
Insider Tip
Highlight practical experience in your personal statement as the university values 'learning by doing'. Portfolio requirements apply for creative arts courses.
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Cost Ledger
Amounts in British Pound Sterling
UG Tuition
£16,600/yr
per year · GBP
Living Cost
£14,000/yr
per year · GBP
PG Tuition
£17,500/yr
per year · GBP
Application Fee
$36
one time · USD
Total Estimated Annual Cost
£30,600/yr
tuition + living + essentials · GBP
Scholarships AvailableAvailable
Avg Scholarship$2,500
Financial AidAvailable
Work-StudyAvailable
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Featured & Popular Programs
A sample from Undergraduate,Postgraduate,Research Degrees,Degree Apprenticeships,Short Courses programs total
| Program | Level | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
| Business Management | MASTER | 1-2 YRS |
| Biomedical Science | PHD | 3-5 YRS |
| Psychology | MBA | 12-24 MO |
| Fine Art | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
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Career Outcomes
Where graduates land
$31,500
Average Salary After Graduation
93%
Employment Rate
Internship PlacementStrong
Industry Connections
BBCHSBCNintendoNHSPrada
Notable Alumni
Vivienne Westwood,Helen Mirren,Kim Howells,Alan Carr
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Campus & Student Life
Life beyond lectures
Housing
On-campus available
Sports Facilities
Middlesex University Fitness Pod, Hendon leisure facilities, Sports pitches
Student Clubs
Middlesex Students' Union,Robotics Club,Entrepreneurship Society,Dance Society
Library Resources
Sheppard Library (24/7 access, 1,000+ study spaces)
Exchange Programs
Available
Summer Programs
Available