Information for students from Brazil

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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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Meet Middlesex Students from The Americas

Important information for international students

Undergraduate - Year 1

You'll need to have completed one of the following:

  • Certificado de Ensino Medio with a minimum grade of 8 out of 10
  • A recognised UK foundation course
  • One year of university studies at a recognised Brazilian institution
  • American High School diploma with SATs and Advanced Placement exams
  • High school diploma with International Baccalaureate Diploma
  • Professional Diploma from a technical school (two years post-secondary in a specialised field of study)

Undergraduate Year 2 & 3

You may be considered for advanced entry to undergraduate degree courses if you have completed a period of study at university. Please contact the Regional Team for more details.

Post Graduate

You'll be expected to hold a good Bacharel/Licenciado/Professional Title – of at least four years – from a recognised institution in a subject relevant to your proposed postgraduate study.

We would generally expect you to have achieved a minimum grade of 6.5. Each course will have specific grade requirements and prerequisites.  You can find full details within the specific course information page.

You must also meet our standard English Language Requirements.

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 scholarships that international students may be eligible for.

If you're a talented student, you may be eligible for either our Regional or International Merit Award, which rewards students with up to £2,000 towards course fees for all taught undergraduate and postgraduate courses. We also have a limited number of £5,000 Academic Excellence Scholarship Awards available to North and South American students who have demonstrated high levels of academic excellence in their previous studies.

Visit our scholarships page for a list of all other Middlesex scholarships you may be eligible for.

How to apply

Students are only eligible to receive one scholarship award. The awards are for full undergraduate or postgraduate degree courses. Students must have applied to Middlesex and received an offer before they can apply for any of these scholarship awards.

To apply, please use our online application form.

Chevening Scholarship

The Chevening Scholarship scheme offers financial support to study for a Master's degree in the UK in the following fields:

  • Human Rights, Governance and Democracy
  • Media and Journalism
  • Security
  • International Trade and Investment related areas
  • International Relations and Diplomacy
  • Sustainable Development and Climate Change.
  • A Chevening scholarship includes: a monthly stipend, travel to and from your country via an approved route, an arrival and excess baggage allowance, a thesis or dissertation grant, the cost of an entry clearance visa and tuition fees to a limit of £12,000.

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 centre

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

Americas and Caribbean Regional Team

Our dedicated Regional Team provides tailored support to students from Brazil. The team can advise on course applications, scholarships, visa applications, English language courses and much more. Book a call: fill out this form to get a call back from the regional team at a selected time and date.
Email: americas@mdx.ac.uk
Phone: +44 (0)208-411-4101

Agents in your country

We work with a number of Agents in your country who can help you with your application process. Please note that you should never have to pay for an Agent service.

Trusted educational consultants in Brazil

Our trusted partners in Brazil can also advise you on applying to Middlesex and support you through the application process.

Language Partners - Study in the UK
Email: info@languagepartners.co.uk 
Phone: +55 (11) 5083 4653 / Whatsapp +44 7788 620213
Address: Rua Tenente Gomes Ribeiro, 182 - cj. 74, V. Mariana - São Paulo - SP - 04038-040
Website: http://www.languagepartners.co.uk/br/

Love Edu
Email: contato@loveedu.com.br
Phone: +55 11930637967
Address: Rua General Jardim 618, 2 andar, conj. 21, São Paulo, 01223-010
Website: www.loveedu.com.br
Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/loveedubr/

OK Student Brasil
Email: info@okstudent.com.br
Phone: +55 11 32301338 / 930637967
Address: Avenida Queiroz Filho 1560, Condominio Vista Verde Office, Torre Sabiá, sala 119, São Paulo

Studies Planet
Email: brasil@studiesplanet.com
Phone: +55 11 96623 9696
Address: Rua Joaquim Floriano, 72 - 8º andar - CONJ.87 - Itaim Bibi- São Paulo

loveEDU Assessoria
Email: contato@loveedu.com.br 
Phone: +55 11930637967
Address: Rua General Jardim, 618, conj. 21, Vila Buarque, São Paulo-SP, 01223-904, Brasil
Website: https://loveedu.com.br/
WhatsApp: +55 11 93063 7967

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