About
Middlesex University, branded as Middlesex University London (MDX), is a public research university based in Hendon, northwest London, England. The university also has campuses in Dubai and Mauritius. The name of the university is derived from its location within the historic county boundaries of Middlesex.
Ranked Top 501 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 28 subject rankings
Ranking Overview
QS
801-850
280
2026
THE
501–600
—
43.6
2026
ARWU
901-1000
2019
US News
=1,238
—
36.4
2026
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Key Facts
14,860
Students
19.8 : 1
Student-Staff Ratio
49%
Int'l Students
59 : 41
Female : Male
Historical Trend
QS
THE
US News
:
Score:
Top Subjects
51-75
Hospitality & Tourism Management
51-100
Hospitality & Leisure Management
151-200
Sociology
201-300
Nursing
201-300
Law
201-300
Communication
201-300
Business Administration
251–300
Education
251–300
Law
301–400
Psychology
301-400
Political Sciences
301-400
Psychology
301-400
Management
301-350
Education & Training
401–500
Clinical & Health
Subject Rankings
ARWU
12 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitality & Tourism Management | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Sociology | 151-200 | - | 2022 |
| Nursing | 201-300 | - | 2023 |
| Law | 201-300 | - | 2023 |
| Communication | 201-300 | - | 2021 |
| Business Administration | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Political Sciences | 301-400 | - | 2021 |
| Psychology | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Management | 301-400 | - | 2022 |
| Computer Science & Engineering | 401-500 | - | 2024 |
| Economics | 401-500 | - | 2022 |
| Education | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
QS
6 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitality & Leisure Management | 51-100 | - | 2025 |
| Education & Training | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| Social Sciences & Management | 501-520 | - | 2021 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 551-700 | - | 2025 |
| Business & Management Studies | 601-650 | - | 2026 |
| Computer Science & Information Systems | 701-750 | - | 2026 |
THE
8 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | 251–300 | 40.6 | 2026 |
| Law | 251–300 | 34.7 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 301–400 | 38.3 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 401–500 | 36.7 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 501–600 | 31.7 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 501–600 | 33.9 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 501–600 | 24.6 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 601–800 | 30.0 | 2026 |
US News
2 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences and Public Health | =636 | 36.4 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | =753 | 36.4 | 2026 |