De Montfort University

At De Montfort University Leicester (DMU) you’ll be taught by passionate and enthusiastic lecturers who have excelled in the National Teaching Fellowship Scheme – one of the most prestigious awards for excellence in higher education – while our courses are all carefully designed to help you gain the skills needed to enter today’s competitive jobs market and succeed in your chosen career.

As well as the facilities and teaching spaces you can access on campus, we’ve grown and enhanced our digital learning environment to deliver a superb student experience through flexible high-quality teaching and learning methods. We’ll help you gain the skills to thrive, adapt and innovate in an ever-changing world. We offer an equitable and inclusive approach to learning and teaching for all our students. Known as the Universal Design for Learning (UDL), our teaching approach has been recognised as sector leading. UDL means we aim to provide all students with an equal learning experience, flexible ways of learning, flexible study resources and flexible ways of testing learning. Around 170 of our courses are also accredited by professional bodies, meaning your learning is informed and influenced by current industry practice as well as giving you significant exemptions from professional qualifications once you graduate.

Our courses embed employability in their curriculum and our research feeds into students’ learning. You’ll be taught by academics with industry experience and researchers who have made a real difference in people’s lives.

There are a number of tuition fee discounts and country-specific scholarships for students who wish to study a postgraduate course, you can find out more about your options by visiting the DMU website.

From laboratories, art studios and study spaces to seminar rooms and lecture theatres, we prioritise modern technologies and equipment to prepare students for the future. The main Kimberlin Library offers a space where you can work, study and access a vast range of print materials, with computer stations, laptops, plasma screens and assistive technology also available. As well as providing a  physical space in which to work, we offer online tools to support your studies, and our extensive online collection of resources accessible from our library website, e-books, specialised databases and electronic journals and films which can be remotely accessed from anywhere you choose.

DMU’s campus is located in the heart of Leicester, a great place to be a student; it has everything you’re looking for and more – a safe space to live and study as well as convenient access to accommodation, shopping, nightlife and all that’s on offer in the city centre. Leicester’s £350 million Highcross shopping centre has big-brand excitement while the established mix of independent and one-off boutiques in The Lanes adds something different.

While steeped in English history, today Leicester is famed for its vibrant diversity, where you can explore culinary delights from around the world in 'the most multicultural street in the country' - Narborough Road. Or head outside of the city centre and you'll stumble across plenty of scenic countryside - the perfect opportunity to explore the surrounding region and look after your wellbeing