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De Montfort University

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School Information

Country
United Kingdom
Address
Graduate School of Business Leicester
Website
www.dmu.ac.uk

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De Montfort University (DMU) is located in Leicester, 150km north of London. DMU is a large, modern and friendly university. We are the leading regional university in offering a wide range of innovative, creative and highly professional courses.

De Montfort University has over 18,000 students, of whom 2000 are international students. The compact and safe campus combines a modern urban environment with scenic and historical spots. We offer academic excellence, a top reputation for research, good employment prospects and a lively social life in a student-orientated city.

The city of Leicester has a long and prestigious history, which lives on through historical buildings, parks, churches, riverside walks, ancient walls, museums and galleries.

What's on offer
Teaching and learning is supported by continual first-class investment which ensures we provide you with state-of-the-art facilities. Research in the digital arts, e-sciences and technologies is thriving at DMU, led by our Institute of Creative Technologies (IOCT) which is dedicated to innovative research into technologies for the creative industries.

Our five faculties offer around 450 courses, in subjects as diverse as fashion design, robotics, marketing, business and pharmacy.

We are rated as "excellent" for Accountancy, Business and Management, and Politics (Sunday Times University Guide 2006) and rank in the top 20 for Architecture and Social Work (Times Good University Guide 2007). Successful completion of many DMU courses can gain graduates exemptions from major UK professional bodies, such as ACCA, CIMA, CIM, RIBA, etc.

We have a huge support team that will help with all aspects of student life. Some of the benefits for international students include guaranteed accommodation, an extensive orientation programme, excellent English language support and a wide range of scholarships

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Faculty
Number of Faculty Staff FTE: 906
Total number of academic faculty staff who are responsible for planning, directing and undertaking teaching only, research only or both teaching and research. Please include: vice-chancellors, deputy vice-chancellors, principals, professors, heads of school, associate professors, principal lecturers and tutors. Please exclude research assistants*, PhD students who contribute to teaching, and exchange scholars or visiting professors who are members of another university. *FAQ: How is research assistant defined?
Number of International Faculty Staff FTE: 195
Number of academic faculty staff who are of foreign nationality. The term ‘international’ is hereby determined by citizenship. For EU countries, this includes all foreign nationals, even if from another EU state. In Hong Kong, this includes professors from Mainland China. Inclusion and exclusion mirrors those for academic faculty staff.
Undergraduate Information
Number of Undergraduate Students FTE: 14,763
Number of students pursuing a Bachelor’s level or equivalent degree. This excludes certificates/diplomas and associate’s degrees.
Number of International Undergraduate Students FTE: 691
Number of undergraduate students who are foreign nationals. The term ‘international’ is hereby determined by citizenship. For EU countries, this includes all foreign nationals, even nationals of other EU states. In Hong Kong, this includes students from Mainland China. Please exclude all exchange students.
Graduate / Postgraduate Information
Number of Graduate / Postgraduate Students FTE: 1,588
Students pursuing a higher-level degree (Master and Doctorate), including both taught and research postgraduates (e.g. PhD students)
Number of International Graduate Students FTE: 504
Number of graduate / postgraduate students who are foreign nationals. The term ‘international’ is hereby determined by citizenship. For EU countries, this includes all foreign nationals, even nationals of other EU states. In Hong Kong, this includes students from Mainland China.
Graduate Output
Number of PhDs Awarded 67
Total number of PhDs awarded in the last 12 months
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