Incoming exchange students
We welcome incoming students through our exchange partnerships with universities across the world.
How to apply
In the first instance, please contact your home institution for details of how to apply to study on exchange at DMU. To apply to study on exchange with us, an active exchange agreement with your home institution must be in place prior to your application.
Your home institution will nominate you to study at DMU, and will send your details to us in the year prior to you starting your exchange at DMU. Once you have been nominated, you will receive instructions regarding the application process via email.
- University nomination dates: Monday 6 February - Monday 20 March 2023
- Student application deadline: Monday 24 April 2023
- Academic calendar 2023/24
Please note, it is only possible to study on exchange at DMU for the Fall/Autumn semester or the full academic year.
Application process
Nominated students will be required to submit the following documents to us via Zend, our secure file transfer service. Further information regarding this will be provided to all applicants via email.
- Online Application form
- Module choice form
- Proof of English-language proficiency
- Transcript of current studies
- Copy of passport
- Portfolio (if required, see application form)
- Supporting Statement
Module offer
As an exchange student at DMU you will belong to one of our four faculties, depending on your programme of study. Click the name of the faculty below to see the programmes and modules available in each area.
Please note, modules/blocks must be selected from one programme area and from one faculty only. All modules listed below are subject to change. Study options can also be limited depending on the exchange agreement. Please contact your exchange or study abroad office for specific details about the programmes of study available for you.
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Art, Design and Humanities
Students studying on exchange in ADH for the Autumn/Fall semester only, must select Block 1 and 2 from year two of the programme area you would like to study.
Students studying for the full academic year must select Block 1, 2, 3 and 4 from year two of the programme area you would like to study.
School of Art, Design and Architecture
School of Fashion and Textiles
School of Humanities and Performing Arts
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Business and Law
Students studying on exchange in BAL for the Autumn/Fall semester only, must select Block 1 and 2 from year two of the programme area you would like to study.
Students studying for the full academic year must select Block 1, 2, 3 and 4 from year two of the programme area you would like to study.
Business, Entrepreneurship and HRM
Department of Accounting and Finance
Economics
Marketing
Leicester De Montfort Law School
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Computing, Engineering and Media
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Health and Life Sciences
Accommodation
Exchange students at DMU typically reside in Castle Court or Bede Hall halls of residence. However, depending on availability, rooms maybe available in other halls close to campus. While accommodation is not guaranteed, there is generally good availability if students complete their applications by the given deadline.
All of our halls are self-catered and fully furnished, offering shared kitchens, laundry facilities and internet access. With on-site or on-call security, halls also have on-site managers, CCTV and/or electronic door entry systems. See the cost of semester-only accommodation.
Rooms will be subject to availability and prices may vary.
Contact
For any queries regarding studying on exchange at DMU, please contact studentexchange@dmu.ac.uk or call the Global Mobility Office on +44 (0) 116 257 7613.