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Here are the steps to apply for any course at De Montfort University Dubai:

1. The students need to go to the university's official application portal, and fill out the form with as much details as possible. An Admissions Expert will contact the student, begin the process, after reviewing the form.
2. An application fee of AED 500, INR 11,581.29, needs to be paid through the portal, or via bank transfer. The account details of the university are given on their official website.
3. After the payment, the admissions team will contact the student, process the application, and offer assistance for visa application, scholarships, or discounts.
4. All the required documents must be provided to the university for a successful application.

Though accommodation in Dubai can be quite expensive, the course fees at Curtin Dubai are fairly reasonable. The course fees differ greatly based on the duration of the programme and the course selected. The approximate course fees for UG programs can range between AED 56,000 to AED 61,000 (INR 13.30 L - INR 14.49 L) per semester, while the fees for postgraduate Curtin University Dubai courses can be between AED 68,500 to AED 86, 000 (INR 16.27 L - INR 20.43 LPA). The annual living costs for students in Dubai (off-campus), including food, transport and utility charges, is estimated to be around 30,000 AED (INR 7.12 L). The on-campus accommodation cost can be up to AED 19,200 (INR 4.56 L) annually. There can also be incidental fees, including costs of educational materials, stationary or field trips, which applicants should keep in mind. Online and part-time courses at Curtin are the least expensive, followed by undergraduate and graduate courses.
Conversion used: AED 1 - INR 23.76

To achieve merit-based scholarship at De Montfort University Dubai, an undergraduate applicant must have high scores in their previous academic qualification. For Indian students, these scholarships are based on the CBSE or equivalent board scores in Grades XI and XII. A 30% scholarship is given to students who have achieved 90%+ scores in their Grade XII under CBSE. For 80-89.9% score category under CBSE, the students will receive a 25% scholarship. For those who received 70-79.9% scores under Grade XII of CBSE, a 20% scholarship is availed. The students also need to keep a constant GPA of 70% in order to receive the scholarship in their subsequent years of pursuing a course at DMU Dubai.

If a student is applying for scholarships at De Montfort University, Dubai, then he/she must follow these points: 

• One must first check the criteria, and edibility of the kind of scholarship he/she is eligible for. These can be merit based, sports, Low-income background, and others.
• The applicant must prepare their scholarship application documents which can be letters of recommendation, personal statement, academic marksheets, and certifications.
• The application for scholarship can be submitted through the DMU Dubai Application portal.
• The application must be submitted within the deadline.
• Few of the DMU Dubai scholarships are reviewed through interviews, or through further assessments.
• Once all these processes are completed, the applicant must wait for the university to declare the scholarship results.

While there might be no requirement for entrance exam at DMU Dubai, but some courses require additional proofs. Most of the programs at DMU Dubai require English language proficiency test, academic qualifications, and criteria related to specific programs. But some programs related to Business, or Law, demand an interview and a portfolio submission. This act in substitute of entrance examination. Regarding the foundation programs, an internal assessment is done, to understand where the student fits best such as Business, or Engineering. For certain postgraduate programs, significant professional experience is considered equivalent to the required degree to become eligible for the program.

Applicants who do not meet the admission criteria of undergraduate programs at De Montfort University Dubai, can go through one-year foundation courses. These courses are part of the International Year Zero (IYZ) category of DMU Dubai's programs. Through this program, a student will develop English skills, knowledge on specific subject, and study skills. These foundation courses are spread across business, computing, social sciences, and art and design areas. After completing this IYZ program, the student can shift to DMU Leicester, to pursue undergraduate courses in the UK. These courses are customized, leading the students gain foundational knowledge about the undergraduate specialisation they are applying for.

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.