Middlesex University Profile

History
•Middlesex University is established, modern and forward-thinking university providing courses specifically designed to be relevant to future career of student.
•Both colleges became part of the Middlesex Polytechnic, which was founded in the year 1973.
•Middlesex was awarded title University, by Royal Assent, in the year 1992.

Location and transport
•Both campuses are based in the North London and are a short distance to central London, heart of the lively and diverse capital city.
•The major campus is in Hendon; hear almost all the courses are taught. The specialist healthcare courses are taught at the Archway campus, situated adjacent to the Whittington Hospital.

Entry standards
•Standard undergraduate provides range from 220 to 280 UCAS.
•Middlesex recognizes a broad range of UK and overseas qualifications, including IB, for entry to its programs.

Student mix
•There are around 40,000 students on Middlesex courses across the globe, with around a quarter of students in London coming from outside the UK.
•The 22,000 students studying on London campuses with the gender break down of 59 per cent women, 41 per cent men.

Teaching standards
•The core academic staff 830 at Middlesex provide innovative, research-led and internationally oriented curriculum. They are leaders in their departments.
•The university's teaching is constantly rated best in the country.
•The Institute for Work Based Learning is a recognized Centre for the Excellence in Teaching and Learning.

Research standards
•The excellent centers in Project Management, Flood Hazard Research, Enterprise and Biomedical Science.

Student facilities, including library and computing
•An innovative learning resource centre has a library which accommodates 8,000 students at one time, provides 738 open access study places and around 246 open access IT work stations. The campus is Wi-Fi throughout.