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Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Middlesex University Dubai awarded new and current progressing students with over AED 25 million in Scholarships and Grants for academic year 2018-2019. The new students who joined in September achieving outstanding academic success, who received an Academic Excellence Scholarship of AED 75,000 and above and were invited to attend the Pro Vice-Chancellor’s Merit List Awards Ceremony. The University’s current students were also recognised and awarded for their academic achievements progressing from year 1 -2 and year 2-3.
Acknowledging the diverse educational landscape of the region, these academic scholarships and grants are awarded to those students who have achieved outstanding results across a range of international curriculums, including A-Levels and CBSE, and those who demonstrate academic excellence when progressing from year to year.
The University held the Annual Pro Vice-Chancellor’s Merit List Awards Ceremony on Thursday 1 November 2018 at the University’s Oasis Theatre. At the event, students were officially recognised and awarded for their academic excellence in the presence of University faculty, staff, family and friends. Following the merit awards, Middlesex University Dubai’s 13th Annual Graduation Ceremony will be held at Jumeirah Beach Hotel on Saturday 17 November 2018, where over 800 graduates will walk the stage receiving their award.
Speaking at the Annual Pro Vice-Chancellor’s Merit List Awards, Dr Cedwyn Fernandes, Director and Pro Vice-Chancellor of Middlesex University Dubai, said; “Ours is a truly diverse university with over 3,200 students representing more than 100 nationalities. As our institution grows and achievements increase, it is only fair to reward students with scholarships to support them to achieve their academic goals. We, as an institution place great importance on student excellence and development, helping them take the right steps towards a successful career and future.”
“We believe in fostering the region’s academic talent, and our Academic Excellence Scholarships is just one way that the University acknowledges and attracts outstanding students to our campus in Knowledge Park” he further added.
New Undergraduate Students joining the University have the opportunity to be awarded with an Academic Excellence Scholarship of up to AED 90,000
If you are considering your higher education options and are interested in studying a Quality UK Degree in Dubai, Middlesex University Dubai offers a wide range of programmes at Foundation, Undergraduate and Postgraduate level, not forgetting a student experience with a difference, outside the classroom activities and development opportunities.
For more information about the Scholarships and Grants Programme at the University, visit www.mdx.ac.ae.
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About Middlesex University Dubai:
Middlesex University Dubai is the first overseas campus of the internationally renowned Middlesex University in London. The campus, which opened in January 2005, has over 3,200 students from more than 100 different nationalities and offers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in a wide variety of subject areas including Law, Psychology, Computer Engineering, IT, Accounting & Finance, Marketing, HR, Graphic Design, Film and Journalism; it is the first and only university to offer a face to face LLB (British Qualifying Law) Degree. Middlesex University is a global university committed to meeting the needs and ambitions of a culturally and internationally diverse range of students, by providing challenging academic programmes underpinned by innovative research, grant and professional practice. Middlesex University Dubai prepares its students to be professional, skilled individuals fitted for the modern world, committed to lifelong learning and able to contribute to the communities in which they live and work.
As well as having all the advantages associated with being a British university, Dubai campus students can benefit from all the opportunities afforded by a rapidly developing modern city in the heart of the Middle East, while experiencing the diverse nationalities and cultures that make up the population of Dubai. The Campus is located in Dubai Knowledge Park, occupying spacious classrooms and study areas within four buildings. Dubai Knowledge Park itself was set up in 2003 for international institutions that promote learning. Middlesex University Dubai students, therefore, have the opportunity to participate in a much wider student community.
For more information about the programmes and the range of Scholarships and Grants available, visit www.mdx.ac.ae.
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