De Montfort University Leicester is a public university in the city of Leicester, England. The University of Leicester is a public research university based in Leicester, England.
| De Montfort University | University of Leicester | |
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| Collegedunia Score | 4.2 Out of 10 | 5.2 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 601 Times Higher Education 2024 # 801 QS World University 2024 # 601 Times Higher Education 2023 | # 201 Times Higher Education 2024 # 272 QS World University 2024 # 163 Times Higher Education 2023 |
| Subject Strength | # 401 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 479 for Medicine by Round University Ranking 2018 # 201 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024 | # 163 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2023 # 163 for Medicine by Times Higher Education 2023 # 151 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024 |
| Programs | UG Programs -114 PG Programs -88 | UG Programs -34 PG Programs -81 Doctorate Programs -6 |
| Acceptance Rate | 45.0 % | 71.2 % |
| Exam Score | GMAT-590 IELTS-6.5 PTE-59 SAT-1000 TOEFL-89 | GMAT-550 IELTS-6.5 PTE-61 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 16272.3 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 16543.9 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 17630 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 21171.0 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 25606.3 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 6700 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Average Salaries are listed below: Degree Average Salary Masters in Management $69,000 Masters of Arts $63,000 MBA $59,000 Bachelor of Science $58,000 Master (Other) $49,000 Masters in Science $48,000 | University of Leicester is one of the top public universities in Leicester, United Kingdom. It is ranked #279 in QS World University Rankings 2023. Degree Average Salary Doctorate $85,000 Executive MBA $83,000 Masters in Finance $69,000 Executive Masters $67,000 Bachelor (Other) $60,000 Masters in Management $52,000 |
| application requirements | Submit academic transcripts Submit English language proficiency Check program specific requirements | Submit official transcripts Submit English language scores Check program specific requirements |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.8/10 Read 4 reviews | 7.3/10 Read 2 reviews |
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| General Facts | De Montfort University | University of Leicester |
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| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1969 | 1921 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 14:1 |
| Male:Female | 43% Male, 57% Female | 47% Male, 53% Female |
| Location Facts | Located in the city of Leicester, they are a campus-based university in the city centre, with the hub of activity in Leicester right on your doorstep – and they are one of the few universities in the UK where you’re getting the best of both worlds. | The very compact campus contains a wide range of twentieth century architecture, though the oldest building dates from 1837. The main campus is a mile south of the city centre, adjacent to Victoria Park and Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College. |
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| It's a big library: more than 30,000 e-journals, 300,000 e-books and 800,000 print books, with over £7 million invested each year in additional resources and services. Also hundreds of PCs, laptop loans, group study rooms and a café area for breaks and meeting friends. The Library is open 24 hours a day during term-time weekdays, expanding to full 24/7 opening in the run-up to exams. |
| Campus Life | De Montfort University campus is at Gateway House, Leicester, England, and has good road, air, and rail connections. By driving, it takes around an hour to get to the campus from the East Midlands International Airport.
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| Hostel | #Basic en suite - $5590 #Classic en suite - $5805 #Premium en suite - $6235 | #Room - $6700 |
| Famous Alumni | De Montfort University has a large alumni network, with over 18,000 members from all around the world. The university alumni can take advantage of a variety of privileges, including:
Among the famous graduates who have achieved success in a variety of professions are: Rugby player, Lewis Moody; Model, Laura Coleman and Novelist, Louis de Bernières, well known for his work 'Captain'. | The University has an alumni network of more than 185,000 members from 201 countries. Some of the University Of Leicester’s notable alumni are as follows:
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| City Life | Leicester offers everything you expect from a city and more – all on your doorstep. Not only are there great shops, bars and restaurants just a short distance from campus, Leicester is a great place to be a student, with the latest Student Living Index (compiled by NatWest) ranking Leicester in the top ten ‘most affordable student cities’, based on the cost to students of food, rent and fun. Leicester is an excellent place to find work and has been named among the country’s start-up hotspots (Capital on Tap), with DMU named one of Britain’s top 10 universities for the most student and graduate start-ups. The city is home to one of the biggest celebrations of Diwali outside of India, centred on the city’s Golden Mile, named by the vast number of traditional Indian jewellery shops, boutiques and restaurants. It’s an inclusive city with a long history of welcoming a variety of ethnic communities and religious faiths. | Leicester offers everything you expect from a city and more – all on your doorstep. Not only are there great shops, bars and restaurants just a short distance from campus, Leicester is a great place to be a student, with the latest Student Living Index (compiled by NatWest) ranking Leicester in the top ten ‘most affordable student cities’, based on the cost to students of food, rent and fun. Leicester has been named the fourth most vibrant city in the UK, putting it ahead of the likes of Bristol, Edinburgh, Leeds and London (Top Cities Vibrancy Report, 2022), as well as the best city in the East Midlands to live and work (Good Growth for Cities Index, 2022). |
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