How to Apply
To apply for a course you are required to fill an Application Form. The Application Form can be obtained free of cost from any of the Middlesex University Offices in South Asia.
(1) Entry Requirements:
Applicants need to fulfil certain requirements before an Application Form and Prospectus is sent to them.
1. The Academic requirements are as below:
» A good first division in CBSE Class XII/ 'A' levels (at least three credit passes)/Higher Secondary Examination, for admission to undergraduate courses.
» Preferably a good first division in Science Subjects/an upper second division in Arts Subjects (55% and above in undergraduate Degree) for admission to postgraduate courses.
2. The English Language requirements are as below:
» For Undergraduate students a score of 70% and for Postgarduate students a score of 75% and above marks in English in ISE / CBSE Class XII/ State Board (+2 level)
If your English language marks are less than the above mentioned percentage then (level), you will need to fulfil the following English language requirements
3. Appear for the IELTS/ TOEFL/ Pearson Test and get the requisite score as below:
For Undergraduate Courses |
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IELTS |
6.0 Band |
TOEFL |
CBT 213/ IBT 80 |
Pearson |
50-58 |
For Postgraduate Courses |
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IELTS |
6.5 Band |
TOEFL |
CBT 231/ IBT 90 |
Pearson |
58-64 |
For those falling short of these English language requirements, Middlesex University offers International Foundation Programmes and Pre-Sessional English courses, at an additional cost in the UK.
Equivalence Chart for various Test Scores:
IELTS |
TOEFL |
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CBT |
IBT |
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4.0 |
450 |
133 |
40 |
4.5 |
475 |
150 |
50 |
5.0 |
500 |
173 |
60 |
5.5 |
525 |
195 |
70 |
6.0 |
550 |
213 |
80 |
6.5 |
575 |
231 |
90 |
(2) Documents to be submitted along with the application.
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1 Passport size photograph.
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Photocopies of Mark-Sheets Class X or 'O' level onwards (to be attested by a Middlesex University Office in India / British Council or British Library/ or by the institution last attended by the Applicant / or by a Notary or Gazetted Officer).
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Degree Certificate / Provisional Certificate.
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IELTS/TOEFL/Pearson scores, if applicable (please note: if your English marks are below 70% in Undergraduate and 75% in Postgraduate in ISC/CBSE /State Board (+2 level), then you will be required to take the IELTS/TOEFL/Pearson. You are suggested to immediately make arrangements to appear for the IELTS/TOEFL/Pearson in order to avoid unnecessary delays).
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The copy of the first and the last page of the Passport, pages which contain Visa stamping / refusal if any.
*Reference Letters
Two Reference Letters on the letterhead of the Institution where the student last studied. If the student is employed then Recommendation Letters from the current employer are acceptable. The Letters should be a detailed statement from the Referees commenting on the student's professional competence including communication skills and should reflect on something more than just saying that the student studied in this college and his/her conduct and character is good.
**Statement of Purpose
The Statement of Purpose must focus on future career plans, reasons for opting for a course and past study. It should give an overview about the student, his/her mindset and should also reflect English language skills. This statement forms a vital part of the Application and helps the University to assess an Application. It should include:
» The reason the student wishes to study a chosen Course.
» Any past experience he/she has related to the chosen Course.
» Any relevant employment experience.
» The reasons why the student wishes to study in the UK.
» Personal and other areas of interest;( hobbies, sports, social or leisure).
» Any other information which the student feels will support his/her Application.
The statement should be written in approximately 350 words. It should be clear and genuine. The SOP should be signed by the student.
Resume: A signed copy of the Resume should be submitted by the student.
(3) Course of Study
You should have sent your application to a Middlesex University Office in India, after you have chosen the course you wish to study at Middlesex University. You will not be allowed to change your course of study once you are admitted to or have received an Offer for the course of your choice.
(4) Fee Structure
TUITION FEE 2011- 2012
Courses |
Tuition Fee |
International Foundation Programme
Undergraduate Courses Art, Design and Education Business Engineering and Information Sciences Health and Social Sciences
Postgraduate Courses Art, Design and Education Business Master of Business Administration (MBA) Engineering and Information Sciences
Health and Social Sciences |
£7,050
£10,400 - £10,670
£10,400 - £10,660
£13,500 £10,600 - £10,800
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Fee Payment Options:
You have the option of paying your full year’s tuition fee at the start of the intake. Alternatively, the University allows fee payment in installments.
Fee Payment in Installments:
If you have opted for the Installment option you would have to pay the balance 50% of the tuition fee on or before the date specified in the Offer Letter.
(5) Offer Letter
Application status and decisions are known through Offer Letters issued by the Office. Applications are normally processed within three working days from the day of receipt of the Application Form provided all documents are complete.
There are sometimes unnecessary delays if either the Applicant does not fulfill the minimum entry requirements or the documents attached with the Application Form are improper or incomplete. To ensure a quick response please check the Application Form and documents before sending them to the respective Middlesex Office.
(6) Tuition Deposit
To confirm your place on a course of study and to receive an Unconditional Offer from Middlesex University you are required to make a deposit of 50% of your Tuition Fee in the form of a Banker’s Draft made in favour of ‘Middlesex University’, payable in London. The deposit should be sent to a Middlesex University Office in India by Saturday 27 August 2011.
The balance 50% should be paid either at the time of enrollment or according to the University Fee Payment Policy.
(7) Break-up of Expenses:
You will be required to meet these costs in order to pursue your studies:
1) Tuition Fee as mentioned on your Offer Letter
2) Living Expenses (accommodation, food, etc) --- £5400(approx.) p.a
3) Air Travel --- £ 400(approx.)
(8) Courses requiring Work Experience
Post Graduate Courses
Middlesex University Business School (MUBS)
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Master of Business Administration (MBA): -
Entry requirements
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You should have a second class Honours Degree or above and a minimum of three years' managerial or professional experience in a full-time position since graduation. *Managerial experience is vital to full participation on the course as you will be expected to analyse your work experiences through the learning process.
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Candidates may be eligible without an Honours Degree if they can demonstrate a significantly successful managerial experience* and may be required to complete a GMAT test obtaining a minimum score of 550 (a GMAT test will help your application even with a Degree).
Candidates applying should be atleast 25 years in age and should have scored 6.5 on the IELTS or 237(CBT) or 90(IBT) in TOEFL or Pearson 58-64
*Managerial experience means managerial responsibility for people and/or functions and/or technical expertise, e.g. accountancy.
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MA Human Resource Development
Entry requirements
We welcome applications from graduates with a good honours degree, or equivalent qualification, in an appropriate subject. We also consider candidates with other relevant qualifications and individuals with a minimum of three years' work experience. Those without formal qualifications need to demonstrate relevant work experience and the ability to study at postgraduate level.
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MA International Human Resource Management and Employment Relations -
Entry requirements
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We welcome applications from graduates with a good honours degree, or equivalent qualification, in an appropriate subject. We also consider candidates with other relevant qualifications and individuals with a minimum of three years' work experience. Those without formal qualifications need to demonstrate relevant work experience and the ability to study at postgraduate level.
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MA Human Resource Management and Employment Law
Entry requirements
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We welcome applications from graduates with a good honours degree, or equivalent qualification, in an appropriate subject. We also consider candidates with other relevant qualifications and individuals with a minimum of three years' work experience. Those without formal qualifications need to demonstrate relevant work experience and the ability to study at postgraduate level.
(9) Courses requiring a portfolio
The Applicant can upload their work on free websites like www.flickr.com and www.google.picasa
Art and Design (Postgraduate courses)
MA Sonic Arts
MA Photography
MA Moving Image: Film Video Interactive Arts
MA Interior Architecture
MA Graphic Design
MA Interaction Design
MSc Design Engineering
MA Fine Art
Art and Design (Undergraduate courses)
BA Animation Degree (Honours)
BA Design, Interior and Applied Arts Degree (Honours)
BA Fashion Degree (Honours)
BA Fashion Design, Styling and Promotion Degree (Honours)
BA Fashion Jewellery and Accessories Degree (Honours)
BA Fashion Textiles Degree (Honours)
BA Fine Art and Critical Theory Degree (Honours)
BA Fine Art Degree (Honours)
BA Graphic Design Degree (Honours)
BA Illustration Degree (Honours)
BA Interior Architecture and Design Degree (Honours)
BA Interior Architecture: Design and Practice Degree (Honours)
BA Jewellery Degree (Honours)
BA Photography Degree (Honours)
BA Product Design Degree (Honours)
BA Sonic Arts Degree (Honours)
BSc Product Design and Robotics Degree (Honours)
General Conditions
Middlesex University will only accept students who have an ‘Unconditional Offer’. The University will not accept students with a ‘Conditional Offer’ and if they have not fulfilled the specified conditions before reaching Middlesex University, or if they arrive after the date given on the Unconditional Offer Letter.
On joining the University, you must not have any objection to the University divulging information about your result and performance, should your parents/guardians express a desire to know about them.
Refund Clause: Terms & Conditions
» The 50% Tuition Fee Deposit is non-refundable to those who are successful in obtaining a UK Students’ Visa.
» For students whose UK Student Visa has been rejected, a refund will be made, provided they inform their respective Middlesex University Counselling Offices in India and submit the refusal letter, issued by the Visa Office with a copy of the page of the Passport on which the Refusal is stamped. All refunds will only be made to the student by the University’s Regional Office in India.
» The Deposit is non-refundable, if the student fails to enroll at the University in London after getting the Visa.
» Once a student has obtained the UK Students’ Visa, and arrives in the UK to study at Middlesex University but fails to enroll at the University, the 50% deposit will NOT be refunded. The Regional Office will inform the Visa Office concerned of this development. It will then be left to the Visa Office to cancel the student’s Visa.
» The University will not refund the Deposit, if the student decides not to join the course or choose to join any other University or follow any other course or vocation at any other Institution. The Regional Office will inform the Visa Office concerned of this development. It will then be left to the Visa Office to cancel the student’s Visa.
» In case the student wishes to withdraw after joining Middlesex University in London, the student will be entitled to a Fee Refund subject to the University’s Refund Policy.
(10) Research
Research degrees can begin at any time of the year. Candidates are required to approach the University directly. The following information should be forwarded to the Director of Research of the respective school.
1. Brief Resume’/CV and postal address
2. A list of publication, if any.
3. A brief synopsis of thesis/proposal, identifying area of interest.
4. Other options for research, if any
5. Sources of funding for higher studies
6. Suitable date of commencement
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