Higher apprenticeship set to offer new routes for future pilots

Middlesex University has joined forces with the aviation industry to offer a unique higher apprenticeship which will allow future pilots to gain their professional pilots licence alongside a full university degree.

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An evening of song in Hampstead

Schubert, Mendelssohn, Purcell, Vaughan Williams and Britten will be amongst the works performed by Middlesex University student singers during an evening of song in Hampstead’s Burgh House on 25 April.

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A cause for robotics celebration

Robots did battle at Middlesex University this week when the national final of a robotics competition came to the campus in Hendon and saw two Middlesex teams take the top spots.  

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Top UK colleges partner with university to reveal ambitious higher education plans

Some of the UK’s top sixth form colleges have joined forces with Middlesex University London to offer new routes into higher education, with plans for a national network of providers.

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First text on multiple perpetrator rape launched

The ‘Handbook on the Study of Multiple Perpetrator Rape’ edited by Mdx Prof Miranda Horvath and Dr Jessica Woodhams is the first text that focuses on rape committed by multiple individuals, a topic which has recently featured in the media widely after a number of high profile international cases.

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Yasmin Alibhai-Brown inaugural professorial lecture

Award-winning journalist and recently appointed Middlesex University Professor in Professional Practice Yasmin Alibhai-Brown will discuss the media in her inaugural professorial lecture, which is open to the public.

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Middlesex University appoints new deputy vice-chancellor for finance

Peter Vermeulen, formerly director of finance, has been appointed as Middlesex University’s Deputy Vice-Chancellor Finance.

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Red carpet treatment for fashion student’s designs on global stage

Fashion student Blandine Pothin has seen one of her creations shown off amongst celebrities and the world’s media, after it was worn by child actress Isabelle Allen at the premiere of the award winning film Les Misérables. 

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