Information for students from Myanmar

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Welcome to Middlesex University. We are thrilled that you are considering studying with us. Studying abroad is a big decision which is why we have created this page to help you find out more about our courses, how to apply, and what student life is like in London.

We’re here to help you in becoming an international student at Middlesex university. Use the information on this page to identify your next steps.

How to apply as an international student

Applying to Middlesex is a quick and easy process, and we’re here to help you each step of the way. How you apply will depend on your level of study.

If you have already made an application, check the status on our Applicant Portal. Please contact our regional offices for support with your application.

Undergraduate applications

Postgraduate applications

A word from our students

At Middlesex, you’ll join a truly global community with students from 122 nationalities and campuses in London, Dubai and Mauritius.

We don’t think there is anywhere better to be an international student than Middlesex University but don’t take our word for it and hear from some of our international students about their experience at Middlesex.

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Important information for international students

If you have any questions about entry requirements and the suitability of your qualifications, please contact your regional team.

Undergraduate entry requirements

Entry to foundation For entry to International Foundation Program, you must have completed a Basic Education High School Matriculation = 11 years. Minimum of 50% achieved overall, including relevant subjects.

You must also meet our standard English Language Requirements. If you don't meet these or one of our other accepted tests, we offer a Pre-sessional English course.

As part of the application process, you will need to provide a letter of reference from an academic source, a personal statemen and attend and pass Credibility Interview.

Entry to year one

For entry to most undergraduate courses, you must have completed Associate degree / Diploma with an overall minimum grade of 40% - 50%, depending on the programme you apply for.

You must also meet our standard English Language Requirements. If you don't meet these or one of our other accepted tests, we offer a Pre-sessional English course.

As part of the application process, you will need to provide a letter of reference from an academic source and a personal statement.

Entry to year two or three

For advanced entry, you must have completed Diploma/Advanced Diploma/Higher Diploma with strong grades qualification from Pearson (EdExcel), ABE, NCC, other internationally recognised qualifications.

You must also meet our standard English Language Requirements, and as part of the application process you will need to provide a letter of reference from an academic source and a personal statement.

Postgraduate entry requirements

For most postgraduate courses you must hold Master Degree from local institution Myanmar with minimum grade 4/5 GPA 65% , depending on the programme you apply for.

Relevant UK or Australia degree certificate min GPA 2.5/4.0Some courses will have prerequisites, such as prior study in a specific subject, work-experience or the submission of a portfolio.

Full details can be found within the specific course information page.

You must also meet our standard English Language Requirements. If you don't meet our English language requirements, we offer a Pre-sessional English course. As part of the application process, you will need to provide two letters of reference from academic sources and a personal statement.

We understand that knowing how you’ll fund your studies as an international student is something you’ll want to tick off your list as soon as possible. We’ve got plenty of support on budgeting to help you get the most out of your money and your university experience.

Find out more about fees and funding.

We are pleased to offer a range of international scholarships and merit awards to international students. Visit our scholarships page for a list of all Middlesex scholarships you may be eligible for.

Other scholarships

You can also apply for the British Government's Chevening Scholarships, and a variety of private agencies and charities for scholarships, bursaries and grants to study in the UK. For more information visit the British Council website or the UK Council for International Student Affairs website.

The following requirements must be met in order for your visa application to be successful:

UKVI requirements

  • Submit an online application through the UKVI website. You will need to submit your valid CAS, payment of the visa fee and immigration health surcharge
  • Upload the relevant supporting documents (passport, academic documents, evidence of meeting or being exempt from English language requirements, evidence of meeting financial requirements, ATAS certificate if required, TB test certificate if required)
  • Biometric data collected at the visa application center

Successful applicants will receive an Entry Clearance vignette in their passport and will be able to collect their Biometric Residence permit in the UK.

Asia Pacific Regional Team

Our teams can provide all the information you need to apply. We’re happy to advise you through the entire application process, including offering advice on courses, accommodation, visas and more.

Email: admissionsea@mdxu.org

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