MSc in Business Intelligence Systems and Data Mining 

at De Montfort University, Leicester

International students can pursue M.Sc. in Software Engineering at De Montfort University. Students will get the fundamental technical knowledge and abilities required to plan, create, test, and manage a wide variety of software programs that are appropriate for use in business and industry. A range of interesting modules will be covered, including Cloud-based System Design, Internet of Things, Software Quality Assurance and Testing, Critical Systems, and Modern Program Techniques. After completing this course, students are prepared for positions in consultancies, software houses, or project management.

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

The Complete University Guide has ranked De Montfort University at #109 for 2024 in the United Kingdom. The Guardian University Guide 2023 ranked De Montfort University #120 in the UK. And the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR) has ranked De Montfort University at 82 in the UK ranking category and 1555 in the World Ranking segment for 2021-2022. Candidates wanting to know about the latest De Montfort University rankings can visit our website.

The De Montfort University application fee for undergraduate is EUR 22–28.50 (INR 1.9K–INR 2.5K) for undergraduate programs and free for postgraduate programs. Students must fulfill the eligibility by having a minimum of 65% average in their four best subjects (excluding Hindi) in Standard 12 for UG and a four-year bachelor's degree from a recognised university for PG. Once they fulfill the eligibility, and submit the required documents, they need to apply by giving application fees to the university via UCAS or the official portal. However, the application cost for PG programs is nil for international students. (EURO 22.50 for a single choice or EURO 28.50 for more than one choice). (EURO 1=INR 94.14)

While packing for UK as an international students keep following points in mind:

• Weather in UK can vary from cold, hot or rainy so you should pack appropriate clothes.
• Passport and/or ID cards (+copies)
• Proof of health insurance (+copies)
• Point of Entry Letter (in paper & digital)
• Acceptance Letter/Email (in paper)
• Credit card and/or ATM card
• Calculator, notebook, pens and whatever you need for classes
• Your Phone, power bank etc. 
• Laptop
• Adapters and all essential electronics
• Toiletries
• Raincoat 
• Comfortable shoes
• Clothes you can layer for changeable weather

Here is a complete student guide on UK.

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:

The De Montfort University tuition cost for undergraduate programs ranges between INR 15L and INR 17L, and the graduate program's fees lie between INR 11L and INR 21L. Along with the tuition cost, students must be aware of the additional expenses including accommodation, transportation, health insurance, books and supplies, and more. The De Montfort University tuition costs for popular programs are given below:

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 other rankings of the university are mentioned in the table below: 

Some of the tips for students starting their first-semester at the De Montfort University are:

• Students who applied for De Montfort University must be humble and should interact with as many people as possible. Mainly beacause, the more people you talk to the better knowledge you get. 
• Attend as many gathering and parties as much as you can. 
• Applicants should avoid missing classess, as 70% of learning comes from students going to classes. 
• Students can get invovlved with extracuricular activities, i.e joing university clubs, sports etc. This will also look good on a portfolio in the longer run. 
•  De Montfort University International Scholarships are available on a first-come, first-served. These are limited in number. DMU Sports Scholarship is open for international students with a passion for sports.