De Montfort University is committed to supporting international students to benefit from study in the United Kingdom. For courses starting in September 2008, De Montfort University’s Vice-Chancellor is pleased to offer scholarships to 2,000 pounds each.
The scholarships are for 2000 pounds equivalent to a reduction of approximately 20% of the total fees, and will be paid for the entire cost of tuition for foreign students, the status of any country in the World who wish to study at one of the following types of courses at the De Montfort University, Leicester:
Scholarships are available for courses beginning in September 2008 only (ie between September 2008 and June 2009 for MPhil / PhD research degrees).
The award of £ 2000 will be a one-off payment and will be deducted from the full cost of tuition at the beginning of the first (or only) grade.
Students move through DMU of one of our systems or progression established collaborative partnerships can also apply for these grants, if they wish.
Only the status of foreign students are eligible.
We will award up to 16 x £ 2000 scholarships for courses above from September 2008. There will be a limited number of scholarships offered by the faculty:
Keep in mind that some of our courses are not included in this scholarship. To confirm whether your choice is, of course, included in the scheme, please contact reception at the Faculty of those teams that you are applying directly.
Scholarships will be awarded on the basis of the submission of a 500 word essay, which will be written by the applicant and evaluated DMU group representatives (each faculty will have his own team).
How to Apply
Please write 500 words (in English) on the following issues:
How do your studies at the University of De Montfort improve your future?
After the application deadline, all essays will be evaluated by a group of DMU representatives (one of the panels on the faculty), as well as scholarships will be awarded to applicants that demonstrate, in the view of the group, the following:
After its completion, please write your essay, as word document attachment to Maria Kyrris, International Recruitment Team on internationa...@dmu.ac.uk
Please be sure to provide your name, date of birth, e-mail address and your application number with your essay.
Deadline for Applications
If you want to apply for an international scholarship, you should have received your letter and proposal submitted essays on August 1, 2008. No essays received after this date will be accepted under any circumstances.
You will receive an e-mail confirmation of your essay submission, when
we receive it. Make sure you keep as proof of acceptance of your
application, if required.
Distribution Process
After a period of August 1, 2008 a team from the DMU (one panel at the
Department) will evaluate all sit essay submissions. All successful
applicants who have received scholarships will be notified by e-mail
and letter (regular mail) on September 1, 2008. In 2000 pounds
scholarships will be deducted from the total tuition fee of successful
applicants, when you arrive for training
at DMU. Details of successful recipients will be available from Maria
Kyrris at internationa...@dmu.ac.uk after September 10, 2008,
if required.
Application Rule
Additional information
For more information on scholarships and / or our courses, visit dmu.ac.uk / international, call +44 (0) 116 257 7513 or e-mail enq...@dmu.ac.uk.