De Montford University has been named as one of the 150 best young universities in the world by the influential Times Higher Education magazine and is in the Top 10 of most popular universities in the UK for home and EU students, as measured by UCAS acceptances in 2016.

The university enriches studies, broadens cultural horizons and develops key skills valued by employers. It gives all DMU students the opportunity for an international experience while they study, with 11,000 students set to take part in the programme by 2020. Thousands recently took part in epic adventures in New York and Berlin.

DMU is also in the top 3% of 18,000 universities worldwide- Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2015-2016. The university is also rated No. 1 for graduate employability (Times higher Education Magazine).

DMU is committed to providing its students with an amazing experience by acting on their feedback. Recent significant results include the opening of the library 24/7 and 365 days of the year, enhanced IT support and electronic submissions of all dissertations. DMU is an official partner of Premier League club Leicester City, a deal which brings hundreds of opportunities for students.

The £136 million reimagining of the campus at De Montfort University Leicester (DMU) has created the modern, inspiring environment students deserve and shows the universities confidence in delivering excellent quality education. That confidence is further strengthened by achieving the highest possible Gold standard in the 2017 Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF), putting DMU in the top third of universities. This is the only Government-run measure of teaching quality in higher education and the award underlines the outstanding learning and teaching on offer at DMU.