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Starting your studies from a strong position can shape future success. DMU achieved Gold – the highest possible standard – in the Teaching Excellence Framework, the only Government-endorsed measure of teaching quality in higher education. It recognises the outstanding teaching and learning on offer at DMU and the positive impact that has on students – people like you.
DMU was named the fifth best university for overall teaching excellence in a new analysis of TEF metrics, carried out by higher education experts Wonkhe. Our passionate, enthusiastic lecturers have excelled in the National Teaching Fellow awards, taking 20 in total since the scheme began
DMU offers more than 300 courses at foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate level.
List of courses available for September 2019:
We also have more than 30 postgraduate courses starting in January 2019.
All of our accommodation is within easy walking distance of our redeveloped campus. As we’re on the edge of the city centre, this also means Leicester’s many attractions are only minutes away. We aim to, subject to availability, provide university-sourced accommodation for all new UK and international students who request it.
Accommodation eligibility criteria
You will need to be a full-time enrolled DMU student for the duration of your stay to be eligible for accommodation in our halls of residence.
If you are unsure whether you are eligible or want advice, please contact us.
#DMUworks is an exciting careers programme to help students become work-ready.
#DMUworks opportunities will help you become professional, adaptable and business-aware – equipping you to succeed in a competitive world and make choices about the future you want.
These opportunities include:
Whatever stage you are at on your career journey, the team is here to help.
There are many reasons to enter higher education and these can vary from:
Progressing a chosen career path | Being passionate about a subject | Enjoying the independence which studying at university brings
Whatever the reason, it’s vital prospective students research their options thoroughly to ensure an informed decision is made.
Employers now look at students’ skills – such as capacity to learn, organisational expertise, interpersonal skills, independence, self-motivation and communication abilities – as well as qualifications.
DMU has more than 400 courses that can help students develop these skills as well as career-specific subject knowledge, giving them a greater choice, greater job flexibility and the opportunity to earn a higher salary.
DMU is proud to be recognised as a university ranked Gold under the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF). The TEF Panel judged that De Montfort University delivers “consistently outstanding teaching, learning and outcomes for its students. It is of the highest quality found in the UK.” [HEFCE, 2017]
Study at De Montfort University – awarded Gold in the 2017 Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
Explore the UK from our central location in Leicester, just over one hour by train from London
Discover our exciting courses; many of which offer the opportunity to do an optional work placement
Travel the world with #DMUglobal; take part in field trips, summer schools and volunteering opportunities in the UK and overseas
Graduate from DMU and join our alumni who work for companies such as NASA, Warner Bros, HSBC, Jaguar Land Rover and Nike.
