De Montfort University

Yes, an interview or a portfolio review is required for some courses at the De Montfort Uni Leicester. Programs that come under the Faculty of Arts, Design, and Humanities are usually the ones that require students to share a portfolio and give an interview.

Yes, online courses at DMU Leicester carry the same value and status as campus-based courses. The degrees meet the same academic standards as traditional courses.

The degree awarded will look exactly like the same as presented to a student on-campus.

DMU Leicester fees for a placement year is GBP 1,905 (INR 2.4 Lakhs) per year for Indian students. For a study abroad year, students only have to pay GBP 1,430 (INR 1.8 Lakhs) per year.

1 GBP = INR 126.12

Yes, DMU Leicester does refund the initial deposit made if the visa gets cancelled or they fail to meet the entry requirements.

However, if a student changes their mind or fail to meet the maintenance requirements, the university may retain the deposit.

To request a refund students need to use the DMU Deposit Refund Request Form.

Students from Punjab, Haryana, UP, and those using a Medium of Instruction (MOI) from any other state, need to pay GBP 10,000 (INR 12.6 Lakhs) before requesting a CAS letter.

Students from other Indian states using any English test score need to pay a minimum 50% of the tuition fee.

Yes, students can defer their entry to the De Montfort Uni in Leicester. Students facing issues with the UK student visa will be automatically deferred to the next possible intake.

In other cases, students can request for a deferral by contacting the Faculty Student Advice Centre or the Immigration Compliance Team.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.