De Montfort University (DMU), a top-tier UK institution, is renowned for its high-quality education and diverse learning environment. Established in 1870, it has over 2700 international students from 130 countries. DMU is ranked among the top three universities for teaching excellence by Times Higher Education magazine. With modern facilities and a focus on student satisfaction, the university offers over 100 undergraduate courses and 70 Master's programs. DMU has received a Gold Rating from the Teaching Excellence Framework and Centre of Excellence status for its performance practice teaching and student support.
De Montfort University
Why study at De Montfort University?
- 5-star rated university: DMU has rated a "QS Excellent" university, demonstrating high-quality education.
- Supportive community: DMU boasts a welcoming environment for international students from over 130 countries.
- Dedicated international team: They offer support throughout the application process and your studies.
- Wide range of programs: Explore undergraduate and postgraduate degrees across various fields.
- Pathway programs: If you don't meet direct entry requirements, consider pathway programs offered by Leicester International Pathway College located on the DMU campus.
- Careers support: DMU's Careers Team provides resources like work experience opportunities and career guidance to help you land your dream job after graduation.
- International scholarships: DMU offers automatic scholarships for qualifying international students, reducing tuition fees.
Entry Requirements
English Language for all Level and Type of Courses:
If English is not your first language, an IELTS score of 6.0 (including a minimum of 5.5 in each component) or equivalent is normally required.
Undergraduate:
- A typical offer is 112 UCAS points. You need to study at least two subjects at A-level or equivalent (eg BTEC)
- Five GCSEs grades A-C including; English Language and Maths
- Pass Access with 30 Level 3 credits at Merit (or equivalent)
English (Language or Literature) and Maths GCSE are required as separate qualifications at grade C.
We will normally require students to have had a break from full time education before undertaking the Access course.
- International Baccalaureate: 26+ Points.
Postgraduate Typical Entry Requirements:
You should have the equivalent or above of a 2:2 UK bachelor’s honours degree in a related subject. If you have other professional qualifications and industry experience, we will consider your application on an individual basis.
Foundation:
Typical Entry Requirements
A good portfolio and normally:
- Art and Design Foundation or
- 32 UCAS points, including one A Level or
- BTEC Extended Diploma or Certificate
- International Baccalaureate: 24+ Points
- Five GCSEs grades A*- C including English Language or Literature at grade C or above.
We also accept the BTEC First Diploma plus two GCSEs including English at grade C or above.
Scholarship
Access to Higher Education Scholarship Upto
£1,000
The Stoneygate Scholarship upto £4000
International Scholarship
Students commencing undergraduate study at DMU are automatically awarded an international scholarship
upto
£1,500 for their first year of study.
Early Payment Scholarship
To qualify for an additional £500 Early Payment Scholarship, please pay your deposit fee before Wednesday 3rd July 2024.
Full Fee Scholarship
To qualify for an additional £500 Full Payment Scholarship, please pay your first year tuition fee in full before the deposit deadline of Friday 23rd August 2024.
Postgraduate Taught
- Arts, Design and Humanities Upto £1,000
- Business and Law Upto £2,000
- Computing and Engineering Upto £2,000
- Health and Life Sciences Upto £1,500
Students commencing the Global MBA at DMU are automatically awarded an international scholarship Upto
£2,500.
Life at De Montfort University
*The information’s are correct at the time of publishing, however it may change if university makes any changes after we have published the information. While we try our best to provide correct information, It is advisable to call us or visit university website for up to date information.
Entry requirements for interantional students
Bangladesh
Undergraduate:
A-levels or a recognised Foundation course
GPA 5.0 out of 5.0, including 4.0 in English and Maths
Entry to year 2 or 3 may be possible. You will need to supply detailed information including courses taken, grades achieved, syllabus, and a grading guide.
If you are unable to enter an undergraduate course directly, you may wish to study an International Incorporate Bachelor's Degree or the International First Year which is offered at Leicester International Pathway College, located on the DMU campus.
English Language Requirements:
If English is not your first language, you will be required to provide an IELTS certificate or equivalent. Our undergraduate IELTS requirements are:
- IELTS 6.0 for Art and Design, Business, Computing, and Engineering courses
- IELTS 6.5 for Law courses
- IELTS 6.0-6.5 for Humanities and Media courses
- IELTS 6.5-7.5 for Science courses
Qualifications Needed for Postgraduate (taught) Study:
4-year bachelor's degree from BUET with a minimum of 55% or GPA 2.75/4.0, or a 4-year bachelor's degree from a well recognised university with a minimum of 60% or GPA of 3.0/4.0
Some courses have additional entry criteria such as a portfolio, work experience or require you to have a degree in a related field.
English Language Requirements:
If English is not your first language, you will be required to provide an IELTS certificate or equivalent. Our postgraduate IELTS requirements are:
- IELTS 6.0 for Business and Computing courses
- IELTS 6.0-6.5 for Art, Design, and Engineering courses
- IELTS 6.5 for Humanities, Media, Law, and Science courses
India
Qualifications Needed for Undergraduate Study:
Minimum of 65% average in your four best subjects (excluding Hindi) in Standard 12. We may also check your standard 10 results in English and Maths.
Entry to year 2 or 3 may be possible. You will need to supply detailed information including courses taken, grades achieved, syllabus and a grading guide.
If you are unable to enter an undergraduate course directly, you may wish to study an International Incorporate Bachelor's Degree or the International First Year which is offered at Leicester International Pathway College, located on the DMU campus.
English Language Requirements:
- If English is not your first language, you will be required to provide an IELTS certificate, or equivalent. Our undergraduate IELTS requirements are:
- IELTS 6.0 for Art and Design, Business, Computing and Engineering courses
- IELTS 6.5 for Law courses
- IELTS 6.0-6.5 for Humanities and Media courses
- IELTS 6.5-7.5 for Science courses
Qualifications Needed for Postgraduate (Taught) Study:
A bachelor's degree with 50%-60%, depending on the university you have studied at and the course you are applying for.
Some courses have additional entry criteria such as a portfolio, work experience or require you to have a degree in a related field.
English Language Requirements:
If English is not your first language, you will be required to provide an IELTS certificate, or equivalent. Our postgraduate IELTS requirements are:
- IELTS 6.0 for Business and Computing courses
- IELTS 6.0-6.5 for Art, Design and Engineering courses
- IELTS 6.5 for Humanities, Media, Law and Science courses
Nigeria
Qualifications Needed for Undergraduate Study:
A-levels, International Baccalaureate, or Foundation course.
Entry to year 2 or 3 may be possible. You will need to supply detailed information including courses taken, grades achieved, syllabus and a grading guide.
If you are unable to enter an undergraduate course directly, you may wish to study an International Incorporate Bachelor's Degree or the International First Year which is offered at Leicester International Pathway College, located on the DMU campus.
English Language Requirements:
If English is not your first language, you will be required to provide an IELTS certificate, or equivalent. Our undergraduate IELTS requirements are:
- IELTS 6.0 for Art and Design, Business, Computing and Engineering courses
- IELTS 6.5 for Law courses
- IELTS 6.0-6.5 for Humanities and Media courses
- IELTS 6.5-7.5 for Science courses
- We also accept WAEC (Grade 6 or above)
Qualifications Needed for Postgraduate (Taught) Study:
A bachelor's degree with a GPA 2.5/4.0 or 55%
Some courses have additional entry criteria such as a portfolio, work experience or require you to have a degree in a related field.
English Language Requirements:
If English is not your first language, you will be required to provide an IELTS certificate, or equivalent. Our postgraduate IELTS requirements are:
- IELTS 6.0 for Business and Computing courses
- IELTS 6.0-6.5 for Art, Design and Engineering courses
- IELTS 6.5 for Humanities, Media, Law and Science courses
- We also accept WAEC (Grade 6 or above)
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