About
De Montfort University is a UK university founded in 1992, based in Leicester, with around 29,000 students. The Teaching Excellence Framework awarded De Montfort University a Silver rating.
Academic staff have published 22,765 works cited 682,010 times, with an h-index of 271.
Courses at De Montfort University (199)
Accounting and Finance
De Montfort University
A-Levels
BBC
UCAS Points
112 points
Accounting and Finance
De Montfort University
Accounting with Business Management
De Montfort University
UCAS Points
112 points
Acting
De Montfort University
A-Levels
BCC
UCAS Points
104 points
Acting (Creative Performance Practice) - Accelerated Degree
De Montfort University
UCAS Points
112 points
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£23,000
Acting for Stage and Screen
De Montfort University
UCAS Points
96 points
Who gets into De Montfort University
See full breakdown →Full-time undergraduates admitted in 2023-24, by neighbourhood deprivation. Source: Office for Students.
From the least deprived 20% of UK neighbourhoods
11.7%
From the most deprived 20%
31.9%
The poorest-area share is 20.2 percentage points higher than the richest-area share among 4,450 entrants in 2023-24.
Notable alumni of De Montfort University
See all 64 →64 notable graduates and former students with Wikipedia coverage, ranked by international reach. Source: Wikidata.
Charles Dance
English actor (born 1946)
Eddie the Eagle
British ski jumper
Emma Twigg
New Zealand rower (born 1987)
Louis de Bernières
English novelist
Kim Joo-sung
South Korean footballer
Simon Wells
English film director
John Bain
British game commentator (1984-2018)
Nicola Pellow
British computer scientist
Akram Khan
British dancer and choreographer
Franziska Weisz
Austrian actress
Claudia Durastanti
Italian journalist and writer
Angela Smith, Baroness Smith of Basildon
British politician, from July 2024 Leader of the House of Lords
Rankings
- Complete University Guide 2026
- #120
- The Guardian (UK) 2026
- #118
- QS World 2026
- 801-850
- Times Higher Ed (World) 2026
- 601–800
Score breakdown
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Quick Facts
- Location
- Leicester
- Postcode
- LE1 9BH
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Founded
- 1992
- Student Count
- 29,000
- TEF Rating
- Silver