De Montfort University Dubai

• Location: Dubai, UAE,
• Year of foundation: 2021,
• Language of instruction: English,
• Type: mixed.

De Montfort University Dubai (DMU Dubai) is a subsidiary campus of one of the largest universities in the UK. DMU University opened in Leicester in 1870 and in 2021 established a study area in dubai's academic campus. The total number of people involved in the life of the institution has more than 30,000 students and 3,000 employees.

DMU Dubai offers bachelor's and master's degree programs, specialized courses, comfortable accommodation in a hostel, modern educational infrastructure and a multifaceted extracurricular life.

The faculties of the Dubai campus and the main university do not differ:

• Global paths,
• Computer Engineering, Engineering,
• Business and Law,
• Arts, Design and Humanities,
• Healthcare and life sciences.

The university dormitory is open to all students over 16 years of age. Residential buildings are equipped for joint or separate living of men and girls - rooms are issued at the request of the student. Placement takes place on a first-come, first-served basis.

Services of residential buildings include:

• Blocks divided into female and male,
• Single and double rooms with private bathrooms,
• Living room with common seating area,
• Kitchenettes with hob, microwave and washing machine on each floor,
• Vending machines for food and drinks,
• Small food court,
• Weekly housekeeping,
• Atms
• WiFi throughout the residential area,
• Parking lot.

Cost of living per academic year:

• Double room: 5627$ for bachelors, 6753$ for masters,
• Single room: $10,692 for bachelors, $12,832 for masters.

The price of accommodation for masters is higher, since the study lasts longer than that of undergraduate students. The price includes cleaning services, gym visits, WiFi; Laundry services, meals and other expenses will require additional payment.

The university has created many clubs and student communities, among which each student will find a group of like-minded people and a place to implement their ideas. If there is no suitable thematic association on campus, any of the students can create one.

The sports section of DMU Dubai helps students not only to stay in good physical shape, but also conducts individual and group education in various areas of sports: football, volleyball, basketball, cricket. Classes are not limited to sports facilities on campus – students have access to facilities built within walking distance of the buildings in the park of dubai International Academic City.

The purely students of the university include national and international athletes: along with teachers, they conduct master classes.

Clubs and societies encourage a variety of student interests. Some of them are:

• Leadership and development,
• Cybersecurity,
• Psychology
• Dancing
• Art & Design,
• Playing musical instruments,
• Volunteering and charity,
• Ecology.

Throughout the year, students take part in a variety of activities: from quiet evenings watching movies and group reading to large-scale theatrical, musical performances and sports competitions.

Students interested in their future careers are advised to attend job fairs and master classes of invited lecturers. The purpose of these events is to familiarize students with upcoming work experience, possible internships and recruitment of vacancies.

• Highly qualified teachers and lecturers whose achievements are marked by prestigious National Teaching Fellowship awards,
• Collaborate with leading local and international employers to provide apprentices with employment opportunities and internships,
• Ongoing partnership with DMU's main campus,
• Support for employees in the field of career and academic performance.

The campus of De Montfort University Dubai has a modern infrastructure that contributes to the rapid and effective development of students' abilities:

• Auditorium with a capacity of 700 people,
• Design studios,
• IT laboratories with computers equipped with Cyber Security,
• Library with reading and computer rooms, individual rooms for self-study: magazines, books and research materials are issued in it, various events are held,
• Specialized laboratories: engineering, psychology,
• Conference rooms with equipment for HD-video communication,
• Dining room for 300 seats,
• The Court for Practice,
• Outdoor playgrounds and walking areas,
• Multi-purpose sports hall with areas for team games,
• Recreation and self-study center,
• Residential buildings: women's, men's and general,
• Car parking for more than 300 cars.

The institution provides buses to take students to areas of Dubai and nearby cities. Cars run according to the schedule: before the start of classes and after.

Dates of the academic year:

• Autumn term: October-December,
• Winter holidays: December 27-January 9,
• Spring term: January-April,
• Summer trimester: April-June.

Additional costs:

• Refundable tax on accommodation – $ 545,
• Accommodation – from 5627$ per year,
• Meals, laundry service, on-site parking and other expenses in the hostel,
• University transport - from 1225 to 2150 $ per year,
• Visa registration - $ 782, if the student is not in the UAE,
• The fee for a warning about expulsion (escape, absence from classes) of a student (non-refundable) is $ 5.45,
• Medical insurance – $ 381 when registering in the UAE,
• Refundable Visa deposit – $817,
• Processing of the application upon admission - $ 137,
• The down payment is 10% of the annual tuition fee.

Step-by-step process of admission to DMU Dubai:

• Filling out the application and providing the required documents,
• Payment of the registration fee and required deposits,
• Acquaintance with the admission committee,
• Registration for on-campus accommodation and a scholarship request, if necessary,
• Waiting for official enrollment.

Thanks to high-quality education, graduates work with large international companies: BBC, Nike, HSBC, BMW, NHS and others.

DMU Dubai accepts applications before the start of each term and enrolls students subject to availability.

Applicants to undergraduate programs must provide:

• High school diploma with a passing score in all subjects not lower than 3+,
• Results of the English language test. Since all programs are taught in English, it is desirable for a future student to have a level not lower than B2,
• Personal documents: passport, resident visa or residence permit, medical insurance.

Requirements for applicants entering the magistracy and MBA:

• Bachelor's degree with a passing score of 2:2 or equivalent qualification obtained in another country,
• English proficiency test results – conversational level is desirable,
• Personal documents: passport, resident visa or residence permit, medical insurance.

The university provides a number of scholarships on the basis of:

• Academic merit,
• International students,
• Good luck in sports,
• Participation in public life,
• Graduation from one of the programs of the institution.

A 3% discount is available to students who pay in full in cash or by cheque. An additional discount of $ 1090 will be available only for continuing students. Family and corporate discounts are also available.

• Guardianship services during the studies
• Student supervision