Middlesex to Launch Campus in India

June 3, 2010 - PRLog -- Along with four campuses in the north of London, one in Dubai and another in Mauritius, Middlesex University continues plus its ambitious worldwide expansion plans with the statement of a campus in India. To be located in Noida, the new campus will be called the Middlesex University India Noida Campus. The university infrastructure is nearing completion, but university is waiting for AICTE approval, which possibility to get by end of June. And after that university will set up recruiting for the January 2011 academic session.

On the requirement for a campus in India, School of Engineering and Information Sciences, Middlesex University, UK Begin a campus in noida, india. Middlesex University ourselves as a universal university. The outlook lies in opening campuses crossways the world and catering to an global academic fraternity comprising students and faculty. There are many students in India who do not have the funds to go abroad for higher studies, middlesex university wishes to fulfil their dream. According to university, the fees will be subsidised. In the UK, international students pay £9900 per year for a full-time undergraduate course at Middlesex, while in the India campus students would be paying around £4000 per-year.

The focus of Middlesex University is on effort based learning. The core curriculum will be the matching as that offered in the UK, still, the content will be tweaked to reflect cultural sensitivities, for example, the case studies may be changed to localise context. The degree will be given by Middlesex University, UK. Besides academics, there will be a tough emphasis on extra-curricular activities. The strong point of a Western education is the focus on making students holistic individuals.

The history of Middlesex University began in the late 1880s, when two educational institutions opened their doors in north London — St Katharine’s College and the Hornsey School of Arts and Crafts. They together became part of Middlesex Polytechnic, which was founded in 1973. Middlesex was awarded the title ‘university’ in 1992.

On how the London-university would replicate the international experience in Noida, Students would have the alternative to study a term in any of middlesex campuses in UK, Dubai or Mauritius for the international experience. Also, Middlesex university will be encouraging interaction and exchanges between staff and students across all our campuses.

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Initially, the campus will offer undergraduate programmes, with a focus on IT, business and engineering — the favourite course choices along with Indian students. While, the university is strong to invite students and faculty from not just India, but further countries as well. Middlesex University will be publicity globally. Like their other campuses, the India campus must also reflect an global population.

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