Context for the strategy
Our approach to developing this strategy is evidence-based and we will benchmark and stretch our thinking.
Find out about the different internal and external perspectives that we have used so far to develop our strategy proposal.
Input from our governors
Higher education sector and policy – Governor Mark Leach
Mark Leach is Founder, CEO and Editor in Chief of Wonkhe, home of the UK higher education debate. He spoke to us about HE in the UK and around the world and the challenges that face us and our students.
Mark Leach, Board of Governors, Middlesex University, UK
Technology – Governor Simon Darling
Simon Darling is the Managing Director of digital transformation consultancy, Jack & Anna. We asked Simon for his perspective on advances in digital technology and their impact as one of the external factors influencing the direction of our new strategy.
We will share his views with you soon.

The international perspective
This is a strategy for our global University so the perspective of our international campuses is essential.
Our international campus directors have provided their perspective and useful input. You can read their insights below:
Dr Cedwyn Fernandes Pro-Vice Chancellor, Director Middlesex University, Dubai campus
Prof. Mari Jansen Van Rensburg, Campus Director, Middlesex University Mauritius
Underpinning data
We have made an extensive analysis of data about the factors that will influence our future in order to have the right insight for our proposal.
Look through our data pack >
(Powerpoint download; 8MB size)

Explore our strategy
Our vision, mission and values >
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Engage with our strategy
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