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For 140 years, the institutions which eventually formed Middlesex University have been based in [[North London]]. The university grew out of mergers between different schools and colleges in the area beginning in 1878 when St. Katherine's College, a female teacher training college, was created in Tottenham. It was joined by [[Hornsey College of Art]], founded in 1882, Ponders End Technical Institute, founded in 1901, and Hendon Technical Institute, opened in 1939.
In 1973, these colleges and further institutions around North London formed '''Middlesex Polytechnic'''. In 1992 Middlesex University was established from Middlesex Polytechnic by
From the 1990s, the university began to develop its international presence with their first overseas regional office in [[Kuala Lumpur]]. In 1995, a network of regional offices opened across Europe. In 2005, Middlesex opened its first overseas campus in [[Dubai]] followed by a campuses in [[Mauritius]] in 2009 and [[Malta]] in 2013. The university also has partnerships with other educational institutions around the world.<ref name="Middlesex University Guide">{{cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/0/middlesex-university-guide// |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220112/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/0/middlesex-university-guide// |archive-date=12 January 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live|title=Middlesex University Guide|newspaper=The Telegraph|access-date=30 June 2017|date=11 July 2016}}{{cbignore}}</ref>
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* '''2016''' – Inauguration of the new building "Forum North" (London Campus). "Forum North" houses Art & Design, Media & Performing Arts and Science & Technology facilities in an impressive eco-friendly building.
*'''2017''' – The £18 million Ritterman building is opened. It is home to the UK's first cyber factory<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.millionplus.ac.uk/news/in-the-news/middlesex-opens-new-18m-ritterman-building|title=MillionPlus: Middlesex opens new £18m Ritterman Building|website=www.millionplus.ac.uk|language=en|access-date=3 October 2018}}</ref>
*'''2018''' – Middlesex University's Students’ Union is awarded Students’ Union of the Year<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thecompleteuniversityguide.co.uk/middlesex/|title=Middlesex University|access-date=3 October 2018|language=en-gb}}</ref>
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The Trent Park site was purchased by a developer who received the necessary permits in October 2017 to build 262 residential units.<ref>https://friendsoftrentcountrypark.org.uk/about-trent-park/trent-park-mansion-the-future/, Trent Park Mansion – The Future</ref> The university campus buildings were removed prior to the development.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.purcelluk.com/news/trent-park-historic-estate-transforming-into-residential-community |title=Trent Park Historic Estate Transforming into Residential Community |date=1 March 2016 |publisher=Purcell |access-date=3 August 2019 }}</ref>
'''Subject focus:''' Dance, drama and performing arts, English language and literature, media, culture and communication, music, theatre arts, languages and translation studies, product design, Teaching and education.<ref name="TrentPark">{{cite web|url=http://www.mdx.ac.uk/campus/campuses/tp/index.asp|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090406072532/http://www.mdx.ac.uk/campus/campuses/tp/index.asp|archive-date=6 April 2009|title=Trent Park|publisher=Middlesex University|access-date=23 January 2014}}</ref> It was also home to the Flood Hazard Research Centre, which moved there when Enfield campus closed in July 2008.
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Middlesex's research covers a wide spectrum of subjects across its three faculties including Art and Design, Education, Human, Social and Economic Geography, Law, Music, Professional Practice, Software Engineering and Algorithms.
Research covers 29 areas. The UK Funding Councils' 2014 [[Research Excellence Framework]] (REF) rated 58% of research submitted to be
The UK Funding Councils' 2014 [[Research Excellence Framework]] (REF) rated 90% of Middlesex's research internationally recognised.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://results.ref.ac.uk/(S(1rtsmog4qbkbtke2fdar1x0z))/Results/BySubmission/298|title=Results & submissions : REF 2014 : View submission|website=results.ref.ac.uk|language=en|access-date=3 October 2018}}</ref>
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