De Montfort University

De Montfort University Dubai is a dynamic branch campus of Leicester-based De Montfort University (DMU), bringing over 150 years of British academic heritage to the United Arab Emirates. Located in Dubai International Academic City, DMU Dubai delivers UK-accredited undergraduate and postgraduate degrees designed to foster innovation, employability, and sustainable practices.

The campus offers programs across Business, Computing, Engineering, Architecture, Fashion, and Design. DMU stands as the UN's designated Global Hub for Sustainable Development Goal 11, embedding sustainability, global industry perspectives, and practical skills directly into every course curriculum.

• Undergraduate Entry (Foundation & Bachelor's):

  • High School Leaving Certificate / Grade 12 completion with recognized academic standing.

  • Academic transcripts, statement of purpose, and reference letters.

• Postgraduate Entry (Master’s / MBA):

  • Recognized Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field from an accredited institution.

  • Semester-wise mark sheets, updated CV, and relevant work experience (for MBA or specialized master's tracks).

• Language Proficiency:

  • Minimum overall IELTS score of 6.0 (or equivalent TOEFL iBT 72 / PTE 51 / Duolingo B2).

  • Direct language evaluation or Medium of Instruction (MOI) certificates accepted where applicable.

• Primary Intake: Fall intake begins in September.

• Secondary Intake: Spring intake commences in January for select undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

• Application Deadlines: Applications are evaluated on a rolling basis; international students requiring student visas should apply early to allow processing time.

• International Student Scholarship: Awards covering up to 40% of tuition fees for competitive applicants (limited quota).

• Academic Merit Scholarships: Partial tuition fee discounts ranging up to 30% based on outstanding previous academic results.

• Sports & Community Scholarships: Reductions up to 30% for students demonstrating high-level athletic achievement or exceptional community engagement.

• Alumni Progression Discounts: 25% fee discount for DMU graduates continuing onto postgraduate programs.

• Modern Purpose-Built Facilities: Situated in Dubai International Academic City with flexible learning spaces, high-tech studios, and specialized design/engineering labs.

• Active Student Environment: Vibrant campus culture with student-led societies, cultural clubs, sports activities, and leadership forums.

• Industry Integration: Regular industry guest lectures, hands-on corporate projects, and mentorship opportunities with regional employers.

• Comprehensive Support: Dedicated student services offering support for academic development, UAE student visas, housing options, and career guidance.

• Global Exposure: Multicultural student body representing diverse nationalities in one of the world's most dynamic global business hubs.