Can students pay tuition fees in instalments?

Here are the steps to apply for any course at De Montfort University Dubai:

1. The students need to go to the university's official application portal, and fill out the form with as much details as possible. An Admissions Expert will contact the student, begin the process, after reviewing the form.
2. An application fee of AED 500, INR 11,581.29, needs to be paid through the portal, or via bank transfer. The account details of the university are given on their official website.
3. After the payment, the admissions team will contact the student, process the application, and offer assistance for visa application, scholarships, or discounts.
4. All the required documents must be provided to the university for a successful application.

The scholarships offered by DMU Dubai are provided as a part-reduction of the annual tuition fee. It depends on the type of scholarship applied, and the level of achievement. Sports scholarship is given to applicants who have excelled in sports, or athletics. It can go up to 30% of the tuition fee, but getting a full scholarship at DMU Dubai is highly rare. For applicants with excellence in music, arts, or community engagement, can apply for talent-based scholarship. The percentage of the scholarship provide is the same as that of sports scholarship. However, the applicants must provide proof of achievement such as sports certifications, records, awards, and others.

De Montfort University Dubai offers discounts to students who are paying the full tuition fees early, or are returning to DMU Dubai for further studies. The applicants who pay their annual tuition fee early, or prior to the deadline receive a discount called the Early Application Discount (EAD). This is applicable for all undergraduate, postgraduate, and foundation courses. The discount percentage varies on the basis of intake, and program. Those who have already completed a course from DMU Dubai and are applying to pursue another higher course from there, are applicable for an Alumni discount. 25% of the tuition fee will be reduced for these applicants.

An applicant is required to submit all the required document to be eligible for a DMU Dubai scholarship. The document list is given below: 

• A filled scholarship request form to be submitted prior to the deadline.
• High School marksheets, and university's academic transcripts which proves scores, percentages, and grades achieved.
• An offer from the DMU Dubai Admissions Office proving admission into DMU Dubai.
• A written personal statement showing the student as a deserving scholarship candidate.
• Letters of Recommendation, proving the student's credibility, from teachers, professors, and employers.
• IELTS, TOEFL, or Pearson PTE examination certification, showing the student's English language proficiency.
• Community service achievements, or sports achievements, when applying for scholarships in these categories.
• Financial documents for lower-income background students.
• Passport Copy
• Additional document required as per the scholarship applied.

To achieve merit-based scholarship at De Montfort University Dubai, an undergraduate applicant must have high scores in their previous academic qualification. For Indian students, these scholarships are based on the CBSE or equivalent board scores in Grades XI and XII. A 30% scholarship is given to students who have achieved 90%+ scores in their Grade XII under CBSE. For 80-89.9% score category under CBSE, the students will receive a 25% scholarship. For those who received 70-79.9% scores under Grade XII of CBSE, a 20% scholarship is availed. The students also need to keep a constant GPA of 70% in order to receive the scholarship in their subsequent years of pursuing a course at DMU Dubai.