Dubai’s largest UK university
Study in January 2023 at

Dubai’s largest UK university

Your next adventure awaits in Dubai

What makes Dubai so special? Is it being home to the world’s biggest building? Tick Burj Khalifa off the list. The biggest mall in the world? Tick Dubai Mall off too. A resort the size of 64 Wembley football pitches? Yes, you’ve got it, it’s the famous Atlantis on The Palm! But, we bet you didn’t know that Dubai is rapidly becoming one of the world’s best destinations for international students, offering safety, a wide choice of global programmes, and fantastic career opportunities.

Middlesex University Dubai is a 5-Star rated university with a 4,500-strong student community from over 118 nationalities. We offer an unrivalled student experience in the UAE, combining world-class teaching and learning with clubs, sports, activities, internships and events that offer you the opportunity to build your skills and hone your talents inside and outside the classroom. We’re here to help you access a world-renowned UK education – apply now or speak to our Admissions Counsellors today about securing your place for January 2023.

Best student city in the Middle East

Best student city in the Middle East

Dubai is the best student city in the Middle East for student life and being student friendly, according to the QS Best Students’ Cities Ranking 2023. Our student experience is among the best in the UAE – from volunteering and award-winning sports teams to active student clubs and regular university-wide events, there’s always an activity you can get involved in at Middlesex University Dubai! 

More affordable than you think

More affordable than you think

London, where our home campus is located, is ranked by Mercer among the top 20 most expensive cities in the world, whereas Dubai doesn’t even crack the top 30. Dubai offers a cheaper destination to study for your UK degree! Our competitive scholarships and grants for students from around the world also make your UK education even more affordable and accessible.

Connected to the world

Connected to the world

Dubai International Airport is one of the world’s busiest airports in one of the world’s most diverse cities, which over 200 nationalities call home. We’re proud our global student community welcomes the world – we’re Dubai’s largest UK university, with 4,500 students from 118 nationalities.

One of the safest cities in the world

One of the safest cities in the world

Dubai has been recognised as the seventh safest city in the world, according to a survey by Numbeo. The city continues to be high up on the rankings of numerous quality of life indicators, with 86% of respondents to HSBC’s 2021 Expat Explorer report saying Dubai has better living standards than their home country.

Excellent career opportunities

Excellent career opportunities

Dubai is an international business hub, with companies and organisations from large multinational names to small independent brands proud to be located in the city. As a Middlesex University Dubai student, you’ll receive tailored Careers and Employability support to help you launch your career in Dubai and abroad – you could become one of our alumni working at global brands such as Ernst & Young, DHL, Noon and more.

Why choose MDX Dubai?

  • Globally recognised UK degree straight from London
  • 70+ UK Foundation, Undergraduate and Postgraduate programmes
  • 2 flexible intakes in January and September
  • Excellent scholarships and grants
  • Over 30 sports teams and social clubs
  • 5-Star KHDA rated university in 2022 and 2020
  • 2 campuses in Dubai
  • Dubai’s largest UK university community (Source: KHDA Data)
  • Dedicated Careers and Employability support during and after your studies
  • Top faculty who are experts in the field
  • 500+ Industry Partners
  • First university in the region to offer a face-to-face LLB Honours Law
  • 1st university in Dubai to sign u

OUR PROGRAMMES IN JANUARY 2023

In today’s modern world, you not only need to decide what you enjoy doing and have a passion for when choosing a career, but you also need to decide what you are good at. When you choose to study a programme you are interested in, this will be really fulfilling and motivate you to succeed, offering you the chance to expand your knowledge and network both in the classroom and through your faculty’s connections.

IFP
International Foundation Programme

Our International Foundation Programme is a 24-week degree designed to help you bridge the gap between high school and university life. Choose from 5 pathways, learn new academic skills, immerse yo...

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UG
Undergraduate

Several of our UK-accredited Undergraduate programmes are open for January entry. Benefit from world-class teaching delivered by industry experts, build your network in your chosen field, and enjoy...

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PG
Postgraduate Programmes

Catering to the needs of professional learners, our Master’s programmes are delivered in the evenings after work. All Postgraduate programmes starting in January 2023 can be studied on a part-time ...

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