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De Montfort University UK has its campus at The Gateway in Leicester. The De Montfort University is a public institution and was founded in 1870 as the Leicester School of Art. The university has gone through several avatars including the Leicester Polytechnic, Leicester College of Art and Technology, etc. It became De Montfort University in 1992 ( June 26th). The institution commemorates the Earl of Leiester, Simon de Montfort set up the first parliament in 1265.The De Montfort University ranking is 601-800 in the Times Higher Education (THE) rankings list and 801-1000 in the QS World University rankings tally. ...Read more

De Montfort University's Fees

International fees are GBP 14,750 (INR 14.75 lakh) and GBP 15,250 (INR 15.25 lakh) for undergraduate programs while postgraduate tuition fees depend on the course in question.

De Montfort University's Admission

The admission intakes are 1st April, 1st October, and 1st January. The deadlines are 1st February, 1st August and 1st November respectively.The De Montfort University admission process encompasses the following steps:1. Download and fills up the international application form.2. Submit copies of academic qualifications, English language proficiency, personal statement, passport, reference, and your portflio if required.3. You have to return the application and the documents to the Admissions Office.4. You can also apply via UCAS.The De Montfort University admission requirements are the following:1. Undergraduate aspirants require 65% as the minimum average in the best four subjects in Class XII. Class X results in mathematics and English may also be evaluated.2. Minimum English language scores are 6.0-7.5 in IELTS depending on the course.3. Postgraduate applicants should get 50-60% in their bachelor’s courses along with scoring 6-6.5 in IELTS depending on the course.The De Montfort University acceptance rate is 63%. The university has more than 300 courses spanning the postgraduate, foundation, and undergraduate levels of study. Some of its popular courses include accounting and finance, biomedical science, footwear design, and fashion courses like performance sportswear, swimwear, underwear, and body-wear. ...Read more

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More About De Montfort University

Infrastructure

The De Montfort University has had its GBP 136 million university campus revamped extensively over the years, and now contains the Heritage Centre, QEII Leisure Centre, and other accompanying infrastructure. There are DMU Labs that enable secure access towards all available resources along with an innovative research strategy that will highlight the institution’s research goals. It is also the only university in the UK to be designated as the UN Global Hub for Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 16.

Academic

The admission intakes are 1st April, 1st October, and 1st January. The deadlines are 1st February, 1st August and 1st November respectively.

The De Montfort University admission process encompasses the following steps:

1. Download and fills up the international application form.

2. Submit copies of academic qualifications, English language proficiency, personal statement, passport, reference, and your portfolio if required.

3. You have to return the application and the documents to the Admissions Office.

4. You can also apply via UCAS.

The De Montfort University admission requirements are the following:

1. Undergraduate aspirants require 65% as the minimum average in the best four subjects in Class XII. Class X results in mathematics and English may also be evaluated.

2. Minimum English language scores are 6.0-7.5 in IELTS depending on the course.

3. Postgraduate applicants should get 50-60% in their bachelor’s courses along with scoring 6-6.5 in IELTS depending on the course.

The De Montfort University acceptance rate is 63%. The university has more than 300 courses spanning the postgraduate, foundation, and undergraduate levels of study. Some of its popular courses include accounting and finance, biomedical science, footwear design, and fashion courses like performance sportswear, swimwear, underwear, and body-wear.

The 2022-23 academic calendar is given below for your perusal:

Undergraduates:

Monday 3 October - Friday 16 December 2022

10 weeks of teaching (11 weeks for Level 4 students)
Monday 7  - Friday 11 November 2022

Enhancement week (teaching week for Level 4 students)

Monday 26 December 2022 - Monday 2 January 2023

University closed
Monday 9 January  - Friday 24 March 2023

10 weeks of teaching (11 weeks for Level 4 students)

Monday 27 February  - Friday 3 March 2023

Enhancement week (teaching week for Level 4 students)
Monday 17 April - Friday 17 June 2023

Summer term

 

Postgraduates:

Monday 3 October - Friday 16 December 2022

Autumn teaching weeks
Monday 26 December 2022 - Monday 2 January 2023

University closed

Monday 9  - Friday 13 January 2023

Autumn teaching week
Monday 16  - Friday 27 January 2023

Exam weeks

Monday 30 January -  24 March 2023

Spring teaching weeks
Monday 17 April  - Friday 12 May 2023

Spring teaching weeks

Monday 15 May - Friday 26 May 2023

Exam weeks
Wednesday 31 May - Friday 29 September

Summer term

Extra-curriculars, diversity

The University has more than 2,700 international students hailing from 130 global nations. The students union offers various facilities and opportunities for enjoying student life on the campus. There are 130+ student societies, events, commitment taster sessions, and more. The university also offers top-notch sports facilities for beginners and professionals alike. DMU Global is another interesting initiative that offers digital scope for students to embrace new learning methods and cultures. There are several volunteering opportunities available as well.

Career/Professional

The University offers various career support programmes for students along with industry connections and links. Students get attractive opportunities owing to the university’s industry-driven connections, right from working with leading Vietnamese brands and the Leicester City Football Club to building their skills in LA. DMU Works takes care of these opportunities for students in each year of their course.

There are specialist advisers and teams for each department to help students with their future career pathways. The university focuses on enhancing the employability quotient of its students. They get guaranteed work experience and opportunities along with personalized and flexible support with their careers including placement services. They also get ready access to digital tools and other assessment initiatives.

DMUforlife is the flagship initiative where lifelong career support is provided to graduates through internships, career and recruitment fairs, events for networking, online tools, and resources. The Graduate Champions internship program offers a chance to students to take up paid internships as a first step towards finding employment.

Some of the mentor, internship, and placement partners include the likes of Disney, ASOS, KPMG, HSBC, NHS, Microsoft, L’Oreal, Rolls-Royce, and Pfizer. Students can work on live briefs from the industry and participate in real-time industry work and events. The university’s Leicester1000 project targets the placement of 1,000 skilled graduates into suitable jobs in the region when they graduate.

The list of famous alumni includes the following names:

1. Michael Edwards, Olympian, and ski-jumper.

2. Walter Charles Dance, actor.

3. Franziska Weisz, actress.

4. Vivek Dahiya, actor.

5. Simon Joseph Wells, movie director.

6. Andy Puddicombe, is a public speaker, author, and meditation/mindfulness teacher.

Financial

International fees are GBP 14,750 (INR 14.75 lakh) and GBP 15,250 (INR 15.25 lakh) for undergraduate programs while postgraduate tuition fees depend on the course in question.

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43.60%

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45.00%

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20%

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57%

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42.00%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the De Montfort University acceptance rate?

The institution has an acceptance rate of 80%; if a student precisely satisfies the requirements, it shouldn't be too tough for them to get in. Candidates are evaluated on the basis of their past historic academic performance. International students must exhibit good grades in English proficiency tests for easy selection.

What are the popular courses at De Montfort University?

DMU offers students from all over the world an outstanding academic environment with highly regarded teaching quality and a broad selection of courses available. Accounting and finance, aeronautical engineering, business administration, economics, human resource management, energy engineering, etc. are a few of the well-liked degrees.

What is De Montfort University known for?

They have more than 60 exchange relationships with colleges and institutions in Asia, Europe, and North America, which provides their teachers and students with a variety of excellent studying and teaching possibilities. Career-relevant skills are emphasized heavily at the university. Professional authorities have approved the courses, and the instruction follows the most recent standards in the field. The current DMU has over 20,000 students spread out across its four faculties—Art, Design and Humanities; Business and Law; Health and Life Sciences; and Technology—who come from all over the world. 

Where is De Montfort University situated?

It is a campus-based institution with all required facilities available to the students for convenience in an urban setting. It is situated in the city of Leicester.

How to get admission to De Montfort University?

The 'how to apply' website for De Montfort University must be initially visited by students. The next step is for students to visit the UCAS website and choose the "Undergraduate" or "Graduate" option. To proceed with their application, they must now click the "Apply" button. To complete the registration procedure, candidates must provide their home address, contact information, and email address. Upload all necessary information and documents, then submit. No application fee is required. Academic transcripts and certifications, test results for English, and other paperwork are needed. One academic reference is necessary for undergraduates and two for postgraduates- SOP. Along with a photocopy of the student's current passport, documentation of financial stability must be submitted.

When was De Montfort University founded?

The Leicester School of Art, which was founded in 1870, has gone by a variety of titles throughout the years, including Leicester Colleges of Art and Technology and Leicester Polytechnic.

Where is De Montfort University ranked in the world?

In the world tally, De Montfort University is ranked #801-1000 in QS World University Rankings 2023 as per the QS Top Universities. Moreover, according to THE Times Higher Education, it is 601–800th in the World University Rankings 2023.

Is De Montfort University public or private?

De Montfort University is one of the top public universities in Leicester, United Kingdom.

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