Understanding the Role of Cultural Exchange in Higher Education Student life at Middlesex University Dubai (MDX) is shaped by more than coursework and lectures. With over 120 nationalities on campus, the university has cultivated a vibrant environment where language and cultural exchange become daily practice. The Language and Culture Exchange (LCExchange) programme, launched this year, […]
The EC‑Council Capture the Flag (CTF) competition on 25 September 2025 delivered a headline moment for Middlesex University Dubai. A second‑year team from the Computer Engineering & Informatics (CEI) department, “Team Hotkeys”, finished third out of twenty regional squads and earned a cash reward of AED 2,250. The result underlines the university’s commitment to hands‑on cybersecurity training […]
What the Partnership Means for Engineering Students In October 2025, Middlesex University Dubai (MDX) confirmed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) UAE Section. The agreement is more than a headline; it is a concrete step toward integrating industry‑driven standards and cutting‑edge research with the university’s curriculum. MDX students […]
Background of the Partnership The University of Middlesex, operating in Dubai, recently formalised a strategic collaboration with Sage Clinics, a leading provider of psychological and psychiatric services in the United Arab Emirates. The memorandum of understanding, signed on 21 October 2025 by Pro‑Vice‑Chancellor Professor Cedwyn Fernandes and Clinical Psychologist Dr Bisi Laniyan, is designed to strengthen mental‑health education and open […]
During the 45th edition of GITEX Global, held at the Dubai World Trade Centre from 13 to 17 October 2025, Middlesex University Dubai (MDX) announced two landmark Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs). The agreements, signed with Korean AI start‑up Redbrick Inc and analytics giant SAS, aim to embed cutting‑edge technology and industry expertise into MDX’s curriculum, […]
Exploring Cutting‑Edge Technology at GITEX Global In late October 2025, Middlesex University Dubai (MDX Dubai) made a marked statement to the tech community by engaging students and faculty across the world’s largest technology exhibition—GITEX Global. The event, hosted at the Dubai World Trade Centre, drew visionaries, entrepreneurs, and researchers from around the globe, offering a […]
MDX Dubai Celebrates Applied Data Science through a High‑Impact Poster Competition The Insights Lab hosted its much‑anticipated Postgraduate Research Poster Competition on 17 October 2025, bringing together MSc Data Science graduates, faculty, and industry partners. The event showcased how students translate complex analytical concepts into clear visual narratives, covering predictive modeling, machine learning pipelines, and AI‑driven insights. […]
Sporting Success Drives Student Life at MDX Dubai Sport at Middlesex University Dubai is more than a pastime; it is an integral element of the university’s culture, shaping leadership, teamwork and wellbeing. Students from the campus’s two locations—Dubai Knowledge Park and Dubai International Academic City—participate in a wide range of athletic activities, from track and […]
In late October, computer engineering and informatics students from Middlesex University Dubai’s (MDX) CEI programmes attended the UAE’s inaugural Cybersecurity Forum organized by Dubai Police. The forum, part of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, brought together law‑enforcement officials, industry experts, academia and cyberspace advocates to discuss emerging threats, defence mechanisms and the future of digital protection. The […]
Overview of the Colloquium The Centre for Supply Chain Excellence at Middlesex University Dubai recently hosted a focused discussion titled “Employment Readiness and Future Skills: Building the Next Generation of Supply Chain Leaders”. Held on 3 November 2025 at the OASIS Theatre on the Dubai Knowledge Park campus, the event brought together current students, faculty, […]