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Below are the De Montfort University Admission Deadlines:

  • De Montfort University takes admissions for its undergraduate courses through UCAS. Application forms for admissions in to 2026 entry is Jul 31, 2026
  • De Montfort University PG Admission deadline is Apr 24, 2026 (sem 3)

De Montfort University Courses & Fees 2026

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Courses1st Year Tuition FeesDuration & Eligibility
M.Sc.(53 courses)
INR 18 L - 23 LGet Fee Details
Duration12 months-12 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6 - 6.5, TOEFL: 60 - 79, PTE: 59 - 61, Duolingo: 105 - 120
MBA/PGDM(25 courses)
INR 18 L - 26 LGet Fee Details
Duration12-18 months
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6 & Above, TOEFL: 60 & Above, PTE: 59 & Above, Duolingo: 105 & Above
M.A.(23 courses)
INR 17 L - 23 LGet Fee Details
Duration12 months-1 year
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6 - 6.5, TOEFL: 60 & Above, PTE: 59 & Above, Duolingo: 105 & Above
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Q:   How many hours per week can students work part-time in the UK?
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Indian students can work 20 hrs/week during the semester in the UK. They can work 40 hrs/week (or full-time) during semester breaks. To be eligible to work part-time in the UK, students would need to meet the conditions given below.

  • Should be enrolled in a full-time, degree-level or higher course at a UKVI licnesed college or university
  • Can only work 10 hrs/week for below-degree courses
  • Must have a UK student visa with work conditions clearly mentioned on the BRP
  • The college or university should have a track record of compliance
Q:   What are the courses available at De Montfort University (DMU)?
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De Montfort University courses are available in a wide variety to international students. DMU offers more than 300 courses in areas such as Business, Law, Art, Design, Humanities, Media, Engineering, Energy, Computing, Sciences, and Social Sciences. Candidates can know more about the popular courses and fees on our official website.

Q:   Does DMU require IELTS?
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Yes, as an Indian student,. you would need to provide IELTS score document. The university considers a score between 6.0 and 7.5 as the bare minimum for admission to most programs at the university. The IELTS requirement for popular UG courses at the university is given below:

UG Programs

Minimum IELTS score

Art and Design, Business, Computing and Engineering

6 or above

Law

6.5 or above

Humanities and Media

Between 6 and 6.5

Science courses

Between 6.5 and 7.5

Q:   Can I transfer from De Montfort University Leicester to its Dubai campus?
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Yes, students can transfer from DMU Leicester to its Dubai campus. Students can apply for a transfer by submitting a DMU application form in PDF format to the DMU Uni mail address along with the supporting documents.

Students who meet the conditions below are eligible for a transfer -

  • Completed or is in the process of completing the current year of study
  • Pass all modules where results have been declared
  • Have a clear attendance record in line with the DMU Dubai policy
  • Have a clear financial record
  • Have no significant issues as per their personal tutor

The university will get back with a transfer decision in a few weeks.

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De Montfort University Fee Breakdown 2026

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Q:   Is MSc in International Business Management from DMU expensive?
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The tuition fee for international students may vary from domestic students since DMU is a public university. The tuition fee for the 2026/27 academic year for EU and international students is GBP 19,000 or INR 23.16 Lakhs. It is a 12 months long full-time course for October intake students and an 16 months long full-time course for February and April intake students.

1 GBP = INR 121.92

Q:   Is it worth pursuing MBA from De Montfort University?
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De Montfort University offers a number of business and management programs including an MBA through Leicester Castle Business School. The Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2025 ranked DMU #401-500 for its Business and Economics programs in the world. Whereas, the Complete University Guide 2026 ranked DMU #102 for its Business and Management courses in the UK. The Guardian University Guide 2026 ranked DMU #94 for Business, and Management programs in the UK.

Q:   What is the De Montfort University ranking in the UK?
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The Complete University Guide has ranked De Montfort University at #120 for 2026 in the United Kingdom. The Guardian ranks De Montfort Uni #117 in the UK.  On a global level, DMU University ranks #601 in the world as part of Times Higher Education's ranking for 2026, #1060 as part of US News Global Universities.

Q:   Is MBA from De Montfort University expensive?
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The tuition fee for the 2026/27 academic year for EU and international students is GBP 20,900 or INR 25.47 Lakhs. De Montfort University is a public university and therefore the tuition fee for domestic and international students may vary. MBA (Global) at De Montfort University is a 12 months full-time course for the September intake and 16 months full-time course for the January intake.

1 GBP = INR 121.91

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  • 58% students never faced discrimination in this university
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Post study jobs4.3
Quality of faculty4.9
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Multi-cultural environment.
Tips: Students can get scholarships if they have a first class or above in their Bachelor's degrees. I am satisfied with the practical teaching from the university professors. Your mental health is the top priority for the university. We had free bus transportation to the university campus through some bus stop.
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The uni is joyful, fun and diverse.
Tips: Experienced healthy competition and learned to be independent and a quick learner. Also, as an international student, I received a good amount of scholarship from the university, well, you will get that allowance deducted from the tuition fees. To be true, I am very satisfied with the university as the faculty and everyone in the university are very helpful.
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Supportive faculty and great student life.
Tips: The transition is smooth, and support is available for both academic and personal needs. I've experienced positive cultural shifts and a welcoming environment for international students. The campus is diverse and welcoming, and while I didn't take a scholarship, the university does offer them.
Likes (Post study jobs): Student life is lively and inclusive. I enjoyed spending time in both classes and labs. The campus hosts many events for students, such as career fairs and social gatherings throughout the year, which I regularly attend. There are plenty of societies and communities.
Dislikes (Student Life): The faculty are very approachable and always willing to help students. The block teaching style is unique and makes learning more efficient and manageable. I also appreciate diversity among staff and students. Lectures from different national and academic backgrounds.
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De Montfort University has highly experienced faculty and a diverse campus.
Tips: Before you join this college, you must be aware of a few key factors such as the academic structure, the grading system, the amount of work required and what your professors are going to expect from you. Transitioning to a new country and university can both be exciting and challenging. When you make good friends you have a memorable time and it becomes easy to cope with academics. The work culture is also good and you earn enough to survive in the country. Just the student needs to be strong enough to handle the pressure and I have been able to do that. The faculty is always eager to help you and very kind. They are very soft-spoken and always listen to your problems and come up with a solution. Professors also are very kind and go in-depth about the topic to get you to understand. They are very polite.
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Very good faculties, supportive staffs and a good library.
Tips: Make sure you have a clear idea of the course you're going to do, book your accommodation beforehand and view your accommodation in person before you book it. There are placement years available look into those courses too and they do have a team to help you with your interview and finding part-time jobs. The faculty are helpful so you can reach out to them without any hesitation. Do participate in activities and clubs as it will help you to connect with people. Overall, I am quite satisfied with the course and country.
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The university is quite good as well as the faculty.
Tips: The students should be ready for culture shock. There is a lot of cultural shift but one can do that at one's own pace. Scholarships are available up to 32500 and I am satisfied with my university. One last thing, everything boils down to you and how you do it so come prepared.
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Q:   Is De Montfort University a good university?
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De Montfort University is one of the finest universities in the United Kingdom. It is consistently ranked among the top universities globally and nationally. The QS World University Rankings 2024 ranked DMU in the range of #801-1000 in the world. Whereas, the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2023 ranked DMU in the range of #601-800 in the world. The Complete University Guide 2024 ranked DMU #109 in the UK and the Guardian University Guide 2023 ranked DMU #120 nationally.

Q:   Can a student enrolled at DMU change his/her course selection?
A: 

Yes, if you're not happy with your major, then you can change it. To do that, you would have to apply for the same before or just after the session starts. For more detailed information you should talk to your tutor or program leader.

Q:   Is De Montfort University good for an MBA?
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De Montfort University offers one of the most reputed MBA programs to international students, which is inclined towards enhancing analytical and numerical skills for critical evaluation and appraisal, problem identification and problem-solving abilities, as well as effective interpersonal and team-building abilities

The course curriculum includes modules such as Leadership and Business Sustainability; Advanced Strategic Management; Cross-Cultural Management and Marketing; Business Finance and Enterprise Development; and more. After completing the curriculum, students will be able to develop a network of contacts in the sector by taking part in special business discussions and events, and find employment with firms like Software Group, Deloitte, and Barclays all throughout the world.

Q:   Can I study at DMU Leicester without IELTS?
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Yes, Indian students can study at the De Montfort University in Leicester without IELTS. For that, they'll need to attain a mininum 70% in their Class 12th English exam or submit a Medium of Instruction Certificate from a recognised university.

Q:   Does De Montfort University Leicester offer Indian students a placement year?
A: 

Yes, DMU University Leicester offers most Indian UG students a placement year as part of their studies. The placement year is usually in the 2nd or 3rd year of the programme and offers students the chance to work at some of the best companies in the UK and get work experience before they even graduate.

Students can get in touch with one of the Shiksha Study Abroad counsellors for more details.

Q:   What are the admission requirements at De Montfort University for international students?
A: 

International students seeking admission to De Montfort University are required to meet the course-specific and general admission requirements. International students are advised to check for the course-specific requirements before applying. Here we provide the general admission requirements for international students:

  • Application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Portfolio
  • Proof of English language proficiency
  • Personal statement
  • References
  • Copy of Passport
Q:   What are the English language requirements at De Montfort University for international students?
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English is the language of instruction for the majority of the programs at De Montfort University. All international students are required to demonstrate proficiency in the English language. The minimum IELTS requirements for international students are:

Subjects

Undergraduate

Postgraduate

Arts & Design, Business, Computing & Engineering

6.0

6.0 – 6.5

Law

6.5

6.5

Humanities and Media

6.0 – 6.5

6.5

Science

6.5 – 7.5

6.5

Q:   What is the last date to apply for scholarships at De Montfort University?
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The scholarship deadlines are different for pretty much every scholarship offered by DMU UK. However, given below are the upcoming deadlines to apply for financial aid at De Montfort Uni, based on a student's preferred intake.

IntakeDeadline
JuneClosed
JulyMay 15, 2026
Sept - PGMar 31, 2026

Students are advised to check the DMU Leicester Scholarships page to know more.

Q:   What are the scholarships offered to international students at De Montfort University?
A: 

De Montfort University is among the top choice of Indian students in the world. The university offers a large variety of scholarships for its Indian students. De Montfort University scholarships on merit basis for its Indian students. Some of the DMU Scholarships available to Indian students are-

Scholarship NameAmount
DMU International Scholarships- PGINR 1.6 L
DMU International Scholarships- UGINR 2.2 L
Leicester PG PartnershipVaries
PG Alumni ScholarshipVaries
Q:   How can I apply for scholarships at De Montfort University UK?
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Students can apply for De Montfort University scholarships directly via the official university website. The DMU Scholarship application can be submitting by following the steps listed below.

  • Go to the DMU International Scholarship page
  • Pick a scholarship and check eligibility
  • Click on apply
  • Complete the online application and upload the required documents
  • Submit the application

De Montfort Uni will get back to you in a few weeks time with a scholarship decision via e-mail.

Q:   What are the international student support services offered by DMU Leicester?
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DMU in Leicester offers all key support services to its international students. This includes online pre-arrival briefing that cover travel tips, document requirements, and Welcome Week activities.

The university also provides visa guidance, airport pickup, academic and personal wellbeing services to its students.

Q:   Can I find Indian food at the De Montfort University UK campus?
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Yes, Indian food is available at the De Montfort University UK campus. The DMU Indian Society hosts several events over the year where it serves Indian food. Students can also find Indian restaurants in Leicester near the DMU campus.

Q:   Does De Montfort University have an Indian student community in Leicester?
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Yes, the De Montfort University in Leicester has an active Indian student community. The community supports Indian students with integration in Leicester.

It also organizes several cultural events related to Diwali, Holi, and Bollywood and gives Indian students in UK a chance to come together.

Q:   Are there any companies that have offered placements to international students of De Montfort University?
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International students of De Montfort University receive full support from the DMU Works. Many companies such as Rolls-Royce, Siemens, Bosch, Jaguar Land Rover, 3T Logistics, McAfee, etc. have helped international students find work. Some of the support services that are provided to international students include mentoring, career coaching, part-time work via on-campus agency, Unitemps, access to frontrunners scheme, for paid on-campus part-time roles, speak to employers at Careers and Placement fairs on campus, etc. 

Q:   What kind of networking opportunities are provided for De Montfort University students?
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Networking is one of the most crucial aspect of internship and job placements. De Montfort University provides various networking opportunities to its students. These opportunities help a student in getting connected to the right employer who suits the career aspirations of that student. Some of the services include:

  • Recruitment fairs
  • Business insight visits
  • Speed networking
  • Webinars
  • Some of the employment partners include IBM, Enterprise Rent a Car, PwC, etc.
Q:   What is the employment rate at De Montfort University?
A: 

As per the 2018 statistics, De Montfort University employability rate is more than 97%. This means 97% of the graduates are in work or further studies six months after graduating. As per these stats, this university is among the Top 20 for graduate employability. As per the details available unofficially, some of the top employers of this university's graduates are NHS, HSBC, Next, Amazon, JLR, etc.

Q:   Is De Montfort University good for international students?
A: 

De Montfort University is one of the finest public universities in the United Kingdom. Each year more than 2,700 international students from over 130 countries choose De Montfort University to study. DMU is rated a 5-star ‘excellent’ institution by QS. It is a globally-recognized mark of quality in which education experts rate universities over a broad range of criteria. De Montfort University is among the 15 other universities in the UK to be given the 5-star accolade by the QS World University Rankings. It is one of the most sought-after universities among international students.

Q:   What are the requirements for De Montfort University?
A: 

International students must fulfill the eligibility criteria and submit the required documents for the desired programme at the De Montfort University. The De Montfort University entry requirements for UG and PG for international students are given below:

Graduate requirements:

  • A bachelor's degree with 50%-60% depending on the university studied and the course applying for
  • Copies of your degree or Diploma certificates
  • Copies of your academic transcripts
  • Academic reference
  • Personal Statement
  • Portfolio (for some courses)
  • English language requirements

Undergraduate requirements:

  • Minimum of 65% average in four best subjects (excluding Hindi) in Standard 12.
  • Standard 10 English results
  • Academic transcripts
  • English language requirements
  • Additional course specific requirements
Q:   How good is De Montfort University for international students?
A: 

De Montfort University, renowned for its excellence and uniqueness in the center of the UK, is committed to offering top-notch research possibilities along with academic instruction that enhances industry experience. Due to its reputation for academic achievement, De Montfort University admitted over 27,000 international students from 130 different countries.
More than 300 undergraduate and graduate programs in a variety of specializations are offered by De Montfort University. Project management, International Business and Entrepreneurship, Sports Management, Accounting and Finance, Air Transport Management, and more are among the university's most sought-after degrees.

Q:   How is De Montfort University for an M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering?
A: 

De Montfort University for an M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering is a great option to pursue. Being accredited by the IET guarantees that students will acquire the necessary knowledge and abilities for a career in Engineering and professional registration. Through this course, students can enhance their skills across core engineering disciplines by studying modules such as Engineering Business Environment and Research Methods, Advanced Materials Structures and Design and Advanced Mechanical Engineering, plus others. After completing the curriculum, students can expect their employment at Siemens, BMW, Ricardo, and other organizations as engineers in design, development, research, and production positions.

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Yes, DMU Leicester offers several career support services to students. This includes paid internship opportunities at popular UK companies. One-on-One career coaching, CV and Interview prep, industry mentoring, specialised support for finding part-time jobs.

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Graduates in Leicester earn an average salary of around GBP 32,000 or INR 39 Lakhs per year, according to Payscale. This is only the average salary. Experienced professionals earn more than twice of this. An Experienced Operations Manager can earn as much as GBP 71,000 or INR 86.52 Lakhs per year.

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De Montfort University is one of the top ranked universities along with high rankings throughout the recent years. It has been rankd at #801 by the QS and #120 by the Complete University Guide 2026. It has also been ranked at #542 in the world and # 85 in UK by the Shiksha Popularity Rankings. The o

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UG students must submit score of at least 65% along with necessary documents like LORs SOP English proficiency scores etc. After submitting documents students can pay the application fee and submit the application.

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The minimum IELTS requirements is 6 with 5.5 in each band. This is for most of the undergraduate and postgraduate courses. For the law courses, the requirement is 6.5 IELTS score. DMU Dubai also accepts PTE, and other English Language Proficiency certifications as well. If you are applying for the I

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