De Montfort University

Leicester, United Kingdom

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De Montfort University - Overview & Background

Established 1870
Founder Simon de Montfort
University Type Public Research University
University Motto Excellence and Zeal
University City  Leicester
Acceptance Rate 80%
Faculty to Student Ratio 1:20
Endowment £1.17 million
Campus Size 8180 Acres
Graduation Rate NA
Employment Rate 97.3%
Official Website Link De Montfort University, England
Contact Details +44 116 255 1551

 

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USPs of the University

  • list items Beautiful campus with traditional and modern facilities 
  • list items Teaching excellence 
  • list items One-year work placement for a majority of courses
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    Jobs and Placements

  • list items Employment Rates of Graduates - 97.3% of graduates at DMU are in work or further study six months after graduating
  • list items Top Recruiters - BMW, Calvin Klein, Cummins, HSBC, the House of Commons, Network Rail, and Riot Games. 
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    Infrastructural Facilities

    The university has state-of-the-art buildings including the Campus Centre, Building PACE, and Building Hugh Aston. The Queens Building Creative Technology Studios (CTS) offers industry-standard production facilities for audio and radio including two fully-equipped recording studios with professional playout and management system

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    Residence

    There are 13 halls of residence with 4,100 rooms, with prices ranging from £99 to £197 per week.

    Accommodation Option Names - Bede Hall

  • list items Number of Rooms - 227
  • list items Cost of Rooms - £99 Per Week
  • Accommodation Option Names - New Wharf Hall

  • list items Number of Rooms - 215
  • list items Cost of Rooms - £110 per week. Total is £4,525.71
  •  Accommodation Option Names - Waterway Gardens

  • list items Number of Rooms - 90
  • list items Cost of Rooms - £110 per week
  • Accommodation Option Names - Applegate Place

  • list items Number of Rooms - 174
  • list items Cost of Rooms - £146 per week. Total: £6,424
  •  Accommodation Option Names - Filbert Village

  • list items Number of Rooms - 597
  • list items Cost of Rooms - £120 per week. 44 weeks total - £5,297.16
  • Accommodation Option Names - The Glassworks

  • list items Number of Rooms - 262
  • list items Cost of Rooms - £6,078 total
  •  Accommodation Option Names -The Grange

  • list items Number of Rooms -194
  • list items Cost of Rooms - £6,091.73  total
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     Notable Alumni 

    Some famous alumni from De Montfort University include:

  • list items Gavin Bryars, composer
  • list items David Greenaway, economist
  • list items Sue Thomas, author
  • list items Chris Williamson, politician
  • list items Louis de Bernières, novelist
  • list items Ken Shuttleworth, architect
  • list items Allen Lloyd, pharmacist and founder of LloydsPharmacy
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    De Montfort University Location 

  • list items Bus services - Arriva bus, First for bus, Hospital Hopper.
  • list items Train Services - The Trainline, East Midlands Trains, and Cross Country Trains.
  • list items Nearest Airport - East Midlands International Airport is the nearest while Birmingham, Gatwick, Heathrow, Luton, and Stansted airports are other nearby airports.
  • list items Recreational Sites - The Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Leisure Centre; The Watershed; Beaumont Park​.
  • De Montfort University Map Location 

    Address: Gateway House, Leicester LE1 9BH, United Kingdom