Welcome to Middlesex University Mike Dawney June 2017

Who Are We? Diverse Global outlook Enterprising Students from 145 nationalities Global outlook Alumni network of 150,000+ worldwide 16 regional offices worldwide Enterprising Academic learning with students at the heart Who is Middlesex University? For nearly 140 years Middlesex University London and its predecessor institutions have been home to innovators and change-makers. We are a progressive London university that puts our students first and provides expert teaching informed by inspiring research and practice. We boast one of the most diverse, multinational and multicultural communities of students and staff of any university in the UK, with 19,400 students and 1,800 staff from 140 different countries based at our modern north London campus in Hendon alone. Middlesex University also has campuses in Dubai, Mauritius and Malta, bringing the total number of students to almost 37,000. We work with employers to make sure that what our students learn is what employers need, and we strive to transform the lives of our students so that they have an excellent experience while they are with us, and a solid foundation for inspiring careers when they leave us. Our vision The leading university for transforming potential into success by achieving more, doing more and making a difference that counts. Our mission Everyone at Middlesex will have the opportunities and tools to chart their path to success in a community where the experiences we create together are life-changing and our diversity is a strength and inspiration.  

Our faculties Arts and Creative Industries Art and Design, Fashion, Film & Media, Journalism, Performing Arts, Visual Design … Professional and Social Sciences School of Law Law and Criminology, Politics, Tourism …. School of Business Accounting and Finance, Business and Management, HR, Marketing … School of Health and Education Nursing, Education Studies, Teacher Training … Science and Technology Biology and Biochemistry, Computing, Construction and Architecture, Robotics, Mathematics, Psychology …

Middlesex On the Rise… 11 place jump in Complete University Guide 2017 (89th to 78th) 4 place jump in Guardian University Guide 2017 (74th to 70th) Best young university in London (THE Young University Rankings) 91% student employability rate

Impactful Research Making a difference to society 90% of our research is internationally recognised We are the best modern university in London for research power Middlesex is the top performing modern university in London for research funding in cash terms More than 20 world class research centres with a body of internationally recognised research staff and scholars Our research is grounded in practice and ‘making a difference’ to society. Our research success has led to a large research funding boost from the Government, the biggest rise amongst London universities which will enable us to carry out even more innovative research projects. Influencing quality teaching - Today’s student needs to demonstrate knowledge and critical thinking to be employable in their chosen profession. We ensure that research is integrated within our teaching and learning provision so that students are exposed to cutting-edge knowledge creation and skillful practice development. Impact Examples David Lewis/Francis report http://www.mdx.ac.uk/news/2015/02/francis-report-should-have-gone-further-says-middlesex-professor Research Fellow Roger Kline led development of new standard adopted by the Chief Executive of NHS England Simon Stevens http://www.mdx.ac.uk/news/2015/04/nhs-adopts-workforce-race-equality-standard-developed-by-middlesex