As a world-class institution with international reach and influence, we welcome students from across the globe. We're proud to be ranked in the top 15 international universities in the world. Our Hendon campus is an exciting place to study and home to a thriving student community and state-of-the-art facilities. Students from 145 different nationalities currently enjoy the benefits of the excellent teaching, world-class facilities and innovative research at our vibrant London campuses.
We offer an exciting range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses that prepare you for today's demanding job market. During your course, you'll get excellent opportunities to undertake internships, part-time work experience and international exchange – offering you the chance to gain transferable skills and valuable work experience.
Each year, students from all across Switzerland come to study with us, gaining the skills, knowledge and insight they need to succeed in their careers – and the chance to experience life in one of the world's most exciting cities.
Popular courses among students from Switzerland include Business and Marketing, Biomedical Science, Computer Science, Media and many more.
Our European Regional Team offers a personalised service to students from Switzerland, supporting you in your application to Middlesex, and answering any questions you have about our courses, entry requirements, student life and more.
Email: EU-enquiries@mdx.ac.uk
We often visit schools, colleges and education fairs in Switzerland. For a schedule of all our upcoming international visits see our international fairs page.
If you have any questions about entry requirements and the suitability of your qualifications, please contact your regional team.
For entry to most undergraduate courses, you must have completed Maturita exam with an overall minimum grade of 4 out of 6, depending on the programme you apply for. Each course will have specific grade requirements and some will have prerequisites, such as prior study in a specific subject or submission of a portfolio. Full details can be found within the specific course information page.
You must also meet our standard English Language Requirements. We accept:
If you don't meet these or one of our other accepted tests, we offer a Pre-sessional English course.
As part of the application process you will need to provide a letter of reference from an academic source and a personal statement.
If you have successfully passed at least one year's higher studies in a relevant subject area you may able to enter directly onto the second or third year of one of our undergraduate degrees as a transfer student. We require 60 ECTS for entry to year two, and 120 ECTS for entry to year three. Acceptance is based on a curriculum match between your prior study and the syllabus at Middlesex.
You must also meet our standard English Language Requirements, and as part of the application process you will need to provide a letter of reference from an academic source and a personal statement.
For most postgraduate courses you must hold a good first degree, or four years of higher study in an academic institution, as part of a five-year master's degree course. Ideally you will need a Licence, Diplôme d'État, Diplôme, Staatsdiplom, Lizentiat, Diplom, Diploma di Stato, Licenza, Diploma – minimum 4-5/6, 6-8/10, 2-3/5 (grading system depends on county).
Some courses will have prerequisites, such as prior study in a specific subject, work-experience or the submission of a portfolio. Full details can be found within the specific course information page.
You must also meet our standard English Language Requirements. If you don't meet our English language requirements, we offer a Pre-sessional English course.
Our MBA courses require at least two years of post-graduation work experience at management level, and in some cases a GMAT score of over 550 will also be required.
As part of the application process you will need to provide two letters of reference from academic sources and a personal statement.
If you are a Swiss/EEA national, you may be eligible to pay UK home fees if you meet the necessary requirements and send evidence of the required categories.
Please note that all international and Non UK/EU students are assessed as overseas payers. Any applications and eligibility to pay home fees are subject to review by our admissions team.
To be considered as a Home fee payer you will need to meet the following criteria specified by the UK Council for International Student Affairs (UKCISA)
In order to qualify for 'home' fees under this category, you must meet all of the following criteria:
On the first day of an academic year of your course you must be:
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Note: If you become the child of a Swiss national part-way through your course, you might become entitled to pay 'home' fees - you can seek advice on this from an adviser at your institution, your Students' Union or telephone our UKCISA students' advice line.
If you have any questions please contact the European regional team. For more information on the required categories please visit the UKCISA website.
We are pleased to offer a range of international scholarships and merit awards to international students.
Visit our scholarships page for a list of all Middlesex scholarships you may be eligible for.
You can also apply to a variety of private agencies and charities for scholarships, bursaries and grants to study in the UK. For more information visit the British Council website or the UK Council for International Student Affairs website.