Graduate Competencies
Middlesex University Dubai is committed to supporting our students to develop the skills and attributes for the world of work
Graduate Competencies
Our Graduate Competencies are the fundamental building blocks in preparing our students for their professional careers. They form the foundation for learning outcomes within our courses and are embedded within programme’s learning, teaching and assessment activities.In addition to being integrated across our programmes and modules, the university provides significant support and a variety of career-enhancing opportunities to develop and practically apply the competencies.
Creating 100% employable students
Your CV and resume are the first impression employers have of you. A well-crafted document highlights your strengths and ensures you stand out from the competition.
Interviews are your opportunity to showcase your skills and personality. Being well-prepared boosts your confidence and increases your chances of landing the job.
An effective job search strategy helps you focus your efforts and find the best opportunities. Understanding where to look and how to apply maximises your chances of success.
Work experience is essential for demonstrating your skills in a real-world context. It strengthens your CV, making you more appealing to potential employers.
A strong personal brand makes you memorable and appealing to employers. It helps communicate your unique value and what you bring to the table in a competitive job market.
Career consultation provides clarity and direction for your professional journey. Expert advice ensures you're making the right choices and maximising your potential.
Developing key employability skills, such as communication and problem-solving, makes you more adaptable in the workplace. These workshops ensure you're ready for success in any job environment.
Networking opens doors to new career opportunities. Building relationships with industry professionals can lead to job offers, mentorship, and valuable advice.
LinkedIn Learning offers a vast library of courses that keep your skills current. Continuous learning helps you stay competitive and advances your career development.
Bootcamps provide focused, practical training in employability skills. They quickly build your confidence and equip you with the tools needed to stand out in the job market.
Career fairs connect students with top employers, giving you direct access to potential job opportunities. Networking at this event could lead to internships, job offers, or mentorship.
Our Graduate Competencies
Solve, create, and deliver results.
MDX Dubai students tackle real-world complex problems and are freed to approach these with creativity and resourcefulness. Through practice-focused learning and assessments, you will have the opportunity to provide high-quality solutions that meet today’s needs and anticipate tomorrow’s challenges.
Lead with technology.
We want our students stay on the cutting edge of advances in society, using technology to innovate, streamline and solve complex issues. Your curiosity will make you prepared to leverage digital tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to be efficient and effective in an ever-evolving world.
Nurture ideas, embrace innovation and inspire change.
At MDX Dubai, we empower you to approach challenges with creativity, initiative, and a drive for innovation. Students are equipped to identify opportunities, take calculated risks, and turn ideas into action. You will learn to navigate uncertainty with confidence, developing the resilience and strategic thinking needed to create a meaningful impact in your career and beyond
Everyone can be a leader.
Our students are empowered to take initiative, make an impact, and lead by example. Through cultivating strong relationships within your programme and beyond, you will have the opportunity to lead by example, whether through a formal leadership position or otherwise.
Your journey of discovery starts at Middlesex University Dubai.
With a passion for knowledge, MDX Dubai students are empowered to embrace curiosity to understand the world and seek new insights. You will be encouraged to think boldly, stay curious, and use your learning to create positive opportunities for yourself and those around you.
Connect, understand, and inspire.
MDX Dubai students become skilled communicators who value empathy and inclusivity. With the ability to engage people from all backgrounds - we have over 120 nationalities across our community - you will demonstrate trust, respect, and a sense of community wherever you go.
Achieve more together.
We provide the environment for you to excel in team settings and thrive in diverse groups to drive innovation. With courses and assessments that focus on creativity and collaboration, you will have the chance to develop ideas that inspire positive change and have lasting impact.
Turn challenges into opportunities.
Our students are resilient and adaptable who have experienced setbacks, but remain equipped to face these going forward with confidence and determination. You will learn to navigate change, grow from challenges, and stay focused on your goals.
Solve, create, and deliver results.
MDX Dubai students tackle real-world complex problems and are freed to approach these with creativity and resourcefulness. Through practice-focused learning and assessments, you will have the opportunity to provide high-quality solutions that meet today’s needs and anticipate tomorrow’s challenges.
Lead with technology.
We want our students stay on the cutting edge of advances in society, using technology to innovate, streamline and solve complex issues. Your curiosity will make you prepared to leverage digital tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to be efficient and effective in an ever-evolving world.
Nurture ideas, embrace innovation and inspire change.
At MDX Dubai, we empower you to approach challenges with creativity, initiative, and a drive for innovation. Students are equipped to identify opportunities, take calculated risks, and turn ideas into action. You will learn to navigate uncertainty with confidence, developing the resilience and strategic thinking needed to create a meaningful impact in your career and beyond
Everyone can be a leader.
Our students are empowered to take initiative, make an impact, and lead by example. Through cultivating strong relationships within your programme and beyond, you will have the opportunity to lead by example, whether through a formal leadership position or otherwise.
Your journey of discovery starts at Middlesex University Dubai.
With a passion for knowledge, MDX Dubai students are empowered to embrace curiosity to understand the world and seek new insights. You will be encouraged to think boldly, stay curious, and use your learning to create positive opportunities for yourself and those around you.
Connect, understand, and inspire.
MDX Dubai students become skilled communicators who value empathy and inclusivity. With the ability to engage people from all backgrounds - we have over 120 nationalities across our community - you will demonstrate trust, respect, and a sense of community wherever you go.