Explore Postgraduate Research at Middlesex

At Middlesex University, we help our students achieve more and serve our community. Our north London campus offers career-focused education combined with outstanding research, with students at the heart of everything we do.

We bring together ambitious minds from across the globe to collaborate, learn and transform, informed by impactful research and taught by internationally recognised academics and practitioners. With a research degree from Middlesex University, you’ll explore innovative ways to tackle major academic problems and make a new and original contribution to existing knowledge.

Why choose Middlesex University?

• Our research opportunities: Our research degrees develop your critical thinking and inspire you to push boundaries. You’ll join a collaborative community and work alongside international academics and students and be challenged to find innovative ways to solve problems.
• Financial support: You could also be entitled to a loan of up to £13,206 from Student Finance for taught and research master’s courses. This is a non-means-tested loan to help cover your fees, other course costs and living costs. You can also borrow a doctoral loan of up to £31,122 from Student Finance.[TF1] 
• Support shaped around you: From career and academic support to tailored wellbeing and financial advice, our support services are here to ensure you thrive every step of the way.
• Top teaching and facilities: Learn from leading academics in state-of-the-art facilities. Master practical skills that are vital for standing out in the workplace and being an expert at what you do. From our recording and media studios to spaces for simulation-based training, everything you need for success is right here on our campus.

Explore our research degrees

Middlesex University offers a wide range of postgraduate research degrees, from the MPhil/PhD to the Doctor of Professional Studies (DProf) to shorter degrees such as Doctorates by Public Works and the MA/MSc by Research. Each programme is suited to different needs and applicants’ backgrounds but is governed by the same rigorous quality standards.

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