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Join London’s No.1 Uni for Career Prospects*

Start your Master's this January. Upskill, change direction, or develop specialist knowledge with a flexible, professionally accredited postgraduate degree at Middlesex.

 

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Start 2027 with postgraduate study

Make 2027 the year you take the next step in your career. At Middlesex, *London's No. 1 university for Career Prospects (Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2026), our flexible January-entry courses can help you achieve your goals. With professional placements on many programmes and financial support including our Living Costs Fund and postgraduate loans of up to £13,206, helping you make a confident start to 2027.

 

Explore our programmes

  • Digital Marketing MSc: Delve into the future of digital marketing, covering e-commerce, creativity, innovation, and the growing importance of AI in marketing.
  • Executive MBA: Designed for driven professionals seeking career growth. Develop leadership skills, and a deeper understanding of key management disciplines while expanding your professional network
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA): A flexible programme where you will gain practical exposure to the business world through real-life consulting projects, structured support for entrepreneurial ventures, and sessions led by industry leaders.
  • Master of Business (Top-Up): Fast-track your qualification by building on your existing studies. This MBA top up is designed to help you apply your prior knowledge to real-world business challenges through a capstone project.
  • Management MSc: Delve into finance, strategy, decision making, entrepreneurship, and operations on an MSc that develops your leadership, communication, and organisational skills and prepares you for a range of management roles.
  • International Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management MSc: Gain specialist knowledge with this Tourism Management Institute–accredited MSc. Offering valuable opportunities to network with industry experts, work on real-world projects, and develop practical skills in events. 
  • International Business Management MSc: A programme designed for students who don’t meet the entry requirements for our 12-month master’s. It provides the essential knowledge and skills you need to bridge the gap and progress to the same level of study as our postgraduate cohort.

 

  • Applied AI and Data Science MSc: A master's degree designed to offer those with a familiarity in mathematical science or computing an opportunity to develop skills. Studying a unique fusion of machine learning, visual analytics and data governance. 
  • Cyber Security and Emerging Threats MSc: Designed in collaboration with cybersecurity professionals and with access to specialist labs, simulating cyberattack scenarios, you will gain industry-relevant expertise in ethical hacking, AI-driven threat detection, and risk mitigation.
  • Computer Science MSc: This master’s prepares you to design, build and innovate across technologies. You’ll explore programming paradigms, develop cross-platform software, and master agile methods. 

  • LLM (General): Build a strong understanding of international law and business, human rights, and commercial law. This practical LLM includes an optional year-long legal work placement where you can gain valuable experience. 
  • LLM Advanced Legal Practice: Delivered with The College of Legal Practice, this LLM includes specific modules that prepare you for the Solicitors’ Qualifying Examinations.
  • Global Governance and Sustainable Development MA: Deepen your understanding of sustainable development. Develop the skills to lead and manage change in a global environment. An optional professional placement is available. 
  • International Business and Commercial Law LLM: Prepare to work in an increasingly connected world. Gain a practical understanding of the legal systems that shape international trade, finance, and dispute resolution. 
  • International Law and Human Rights LLM: A practice-focused LLM designed for law, international relations, and social science graduates, offering an internship-based module with the European Human Rights Advocacy Centre litigating cases before the European Court of Human Rights.
  • International Relations and Diplomacy MA: Examine the causes of geopolitical developments and the impact of international relations on global affairs. Develop essential skills in diplomacy, intelligence, security, and policymaking.
  • Cybercrime and Digital Investigations MSc: Develop specialist expertise in cybercrime. Build the technical skills to identify, analyse, and respond to online threats.
  • Criminology with Forensic Psychology MSc: Explore the psychology of crime through criminology and forensic psychology. Examine global crime, policing, and terrorism. 
  • Criminology and Criminal Justice MSc: Explore crime, justice, and punishment from local and global perspectives. Analyse policing, human rights, criminal law, and the institutions that influence everyday life. 

 

  • Education MA: Taught by leading, widely published educational researchers, this programme equips you with in‑depth knowledge in leadership and management, social justice, creative learning and Special Educational Needs.
  • Adult Nursing MSc: Accredited by the NMC, this master’s offers a non‑means‑tested £5,000 NHS Learning Support Fund grant, experience in London’s leading hospitals, and access to some of the UK’s most advanced training facilities. 
  • Advanced Practice MSc: Designed for experienced practitioners, this programme aligns with national advanced clinical practice criteria and the four pillars with pathways in Nursing, Midwifery, Mental Health, and Primary Care Nursing.
  • Advanced Clinical Practice (Paediatrics and Child Health) MSc: Developed with the Great Ormond Street Hospital Learning Academy, this programme follows the RCPCH Paediatric Capability and Curriculum Framework to guarantee nationally recognised paediatric advanced practice standards.
  • Mental Health Nursing MSc: Developed in collaboration with our NHS Trust partners. This programme supports graduates to develop the skills needed to provide compassionate care and achieve NMC registration in Mental Health Nursing.
  • Mental Health Studies MSc: A flexible, modular course for professionals in mental health, health, or social care—designed to build on your experience and help you specialise the content to fit your role and career goals.
  • Social Work (Top up) MA: This course is for social workers who have a PGDip in social work and who wish to achieve a masters in social work.

  • Psychology Conversion MSc: Our BPS‑accredited MSc is ideal for those with a degree in another field, offering a direct path into the profession and providing the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership with the British Psychological Society.
  • Clinical Health Psychology and Wellbeing MSc: Gain practical experience through an optional placement while developing key skills in clinical health psychology, counselling, psychotherapy, and understanding trauma and its interventions. 
  • Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience MSc: Focused on understanding the brain in both health and disease. This master's combines cognitive and clinical approaches to neuroscience to build your understanding of human cognition.
  • Psychological Therapies and Interventions MSc: Learn therapeutic communication, motivational interviewing and cognitive‑behavioural intervention techniques, while exploring trauma. An optional placement enables you to apply your skills in a professional setting.
  • Mental Health Studies MSc: A flexible, modular course for professionals in mental health, health, or social care—designed to build on your experience and help you specialise the content to fit your role and career goals.

Undergraduate courses

We also offer a limited number of business and computing degrees starting in January.

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Why choose a January start at Middlesex

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2nd in London for Postgraduate Opportunities (WUSCAs 2026)

From day one our support is personal, practical, and designed to help you unlock opportunities

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Flexible learning

Our range of part-time courses, many of which are professionally accredited, are designed to fit around your schedule.

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1st in the UK for Course Quality and Employability (Uni Compare, 2026)

Our courses are designed with employers, led by industry-active academics and backed by an extensive network of employer connections.

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Financial support

From postgraduate loans through student finance worth up to £13,206 to additional support including a range of Middlesex scholarships and bursaries, most of which don't need to be paid back.

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1st in London for Career Prospects (WUSCAs, 2026)

Practical courses with career opportunities to prepare you for the real world

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