External examiners

External examiners (taught programmes)

Academic Quality Service: academic quality experts collaborating with colleagues to ensure the University delivers a high quality experience for all students and that qualifications awarded are recognised as world class.

Information on these pages relate to the external examining process for undergraduate and postgraduate taught programmes at Middlesex University, and also to the taught elements of postgraduate research.

The aim of the external examiners in autonomous higher education institutions such as ours, is to provide a key means of maintaining academic standards. Therefore, external examining is a crucial part of our institutional quality assurance.

External examining process overview

• Roles and Responsibilities
• Annual Reporting
• Fees and Expenses
• My Learning
• EE Vacancies

Appointment Process

• Nomination
• Right to work in the UK
• Induction
• Assessment Conversation for Equity and Enhancement

Contact us

If you have any general enquiries regarding your External Examiner appointment or you would like to enquire about an external examiner vacancy at Middlesex University, email: externalexaminer@mdx.ac.uk.

If your query is related to Assessment Board information, email: assessmentofficers@mdx.ac.uk.

If you are an existing external examiner and you wish to change your contact details or personal information, please email: externalexaminer@mdx.ac.uk.