Dubai

The international students of De Montfort University Dubai have work restrictions, based on their visa regulations. It also depends on employer policies as well. As an international student, one will have opportunities to complete internships with renowned companies who collaborate with DMU Dubai. Students can also find part-time employment on-campus, and can also find part-time work outside of campus. But these are depended on visa restrictions. DMU Dubai supports start-up initiatives and freelance work opportunities which can help the students gain work experience. There is a dedicated career team at DMU Dubai where the students can get assistance to find employment, and network with employers.

Yes, to apply for any programme at De Montfort University, you need to pay an application fee of AED 500 (INR 11,789.72), which is non-refundable. This fee is to pay for the administrative expenses utilized to process a particular application. It is compulsory to pay the application fee, and then the university will begin reviewing the student's application. An applicant can make this payment through bank transfer to the university's dedicated bank account, internationally accepted credit or debit cards, or online payment methods. If a student does not go forward with his/her application, even then the application fee is non-refundable.

De Montfort University Dubai charges for accommodation, visa processing fees, and student services fees. Regarding the accommodation, DMU Dubai offers on-campus and outside campus accommodation facilities. These accommodations offer housekeeping, furnished rooms, Wi-Fi, and gym services. There are male and female accommodations which are separate. The student need to apply for Student Residence Visa, and the university offers a 12-month visa which is renewable with proper proof of continuing of studies. Getting Medical Insurance is also compulsory for international students which can lead to extra expense of AED 1399 (INR 32,987.64). Other than these, the students need to pay graduation and ceremonial charges, as well as library and technology fees. The latter is to access various e-learning materials, and technologies required for studies.

The De Montfort University Dubai follows the block teaching method which is an innovative method which leads to improving focus and learning engagement amongst students. Following this method, the students' study one module at a certain time, instead of studying different subjects or modules at the same time. Each module is taught for four weeks and with regular assessment, and proper feedback, leading to improvement in learning. This allows the students to study one module with perfection, understand all the sections with practical examples, and grasp the concept. Block Teaching Method also lets the student have free time for other extracurricular activities, leading to wholesome learning.

The students of De Montfort University Dubai receive internship and career opportunities to make them employable in their respective fields. DMU Dubai has partnership and collaborations with the top companies in the business, law, technology, architecture, and finance fields. The students engage in CV workshops, interview preparations, and career counselling. This will allow the students to understand various career opportunities available to them, expanding their horizon. Also, DMU Dubai hosts networking events, career fairs, and employer meet-ups for students to connect with the employers, and build a relationship. For international career options, the students can transfer themselves to DMU Leicester in the UK, to acquire an international perspective.