De Montfort University

De Montfort University offers high-quality teaching rooted in academic rigour framed by a practical viewpoint. It uniquely values the importance of academic staff, students and industry working collaboratively on developing the relevance of its courses in a manner that reflects state of the art industry demands and future career needs.DMU has been awarded Silver in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) rating scheme, describing teaching nationally recognised as ‘above benchmark’. DMU’s “Education 2030” plan demonstrates the institution’s vision to proactively frame a future based learning experience, focusing on student engagement, innovative practice, and inclusion/partnerships. 

DMU places emphasis on small-group teaching and applied learning with integrated assessments, as well as those that demonstrate thinking at the forefront of current industry expectations. This helps students develop both a knowledge of the theory and skills required in competitive markets as they transition into becoming graduate practitioners. Academic quality is maintained through quality-enhancing processes that are implemented on a continuous basis at the course and faculty levels, ensuring the voice of students, stakeholders and academic development are involved in how programmes are improved. De Montfort also have written articulation to a positive satisfaction within quality assurance reviews carried out by external bodies in respect of excellence in teaching and learning.