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How to apply to postgraduate study at Âéw¶¹´«Ã½

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We’re delighted you’re considering applying for postgraduate study at Âéw¶¹´«Ã½ (Âéw¶¹´«Ã½). Whether you are from the UK or overseas, below you can find all the information you need to complete your application, including how to apply to LLM courses.

  1. Current Âéw¶¹´«Ã½ students – UK and overseas applicants (or those who have graduated since 2015)

    Direct application

    The Âéw¶¹´«Ã½ online application portal is unavailable until (UK time).

    You can still apply in the meantime by completing our direct application form.

    Direct application form

    If you urgently need to submit documentation supporting an application you have already made, please email our Admissions team at admissions@dmu.ac.uk.

    Alternatively, please return on when the online application portal will be accessible again.

    Research degree applications

    It is now too late to apply for a research degree starting in October 2026. To apply for a future intake, please contact pgradmissions@dmu.ac.uk and we will do our best to support you.

    What to include with your application

    Please submit the following documents with your application form:

    • One current reference on official headed paper or sent from a professional email address. This can be a work or academic reference and must be signed and recently dated.
    • Copies of your academic transcripts.
    • Copies of your degree, diploma or alternative certificates.
    • Your personal statement. If you are applying for a postgraduate pharmacy course, please include your GPhC number.

    Our Admissions team will not contact your referees to request references. Your reference can be attached to the application form or sent directly to admissions@dmu.ac.uk.

    Creative course portfolios

    Some of our creative courses may also require a portfolio. This can be emailed to admissions@dmu.ac.uk after you have submitted your application.

    Read our portfolio advice to find out how to make your portfolio stand out.

  2. New to Âéw¶¹´«Ã½ – UK and overseas applicants (or those who have graduated pre-2015)

    Direct application

    The Âéw¶¹´«Ã½ online application portal is unavailable until (UK time).

    You can still apply in the meantime by completing our direct application form.

    Direct application form

    If you urgently need to submit documentation supporting an application you have already made, please email our Admissions team at admissions@dmu.ac.uk.

    Alternatively, please return on when the online application portal will be accessible again.

    Research degree applications

    It is now too late to apply for a research degree starting in October 2026. To apply for a future intake, please contact pgradmissions@dmu.ac.uk and we will do our best to support you.

    What to include with your application

    Please submit the following documents with your application form:

    • One current reference on official headed paper or sent from a professional email address. This can be a work or academic reference and must be signed and recently dated.
    • Copies of your academic transcripts.
    • Copies of your degree, diploma or alternative certificates.
    • Your personal statement. If you are applying for a postgraduate pharmacy course, please include your GPhC number.

    Our Admissions team will not contact your referees to request references. Your reference can be attached to the application form or sent directly to admissions@dmu.ac.uk.

    Creative course portfolios

    Some of our creative courses may also require a portfolio. This can be emailed to admissions@dmu.ac.uk after you have submitted your application.

    Read our portfolio advice to find out how to make your portfolio stand out.

  3. Postgraduate research degrees

    If you are applying for a postgraduate research degree to join Âéw¶¹´«Ã½â€™s scholarly community, please visit our Doctoral College pages for more information on applying. You’ll find more details on our entry requirements, research proposals and mandatory documents that you’ll have to submit.

  4. Âéw¶¹´«Ã½ offered through partner institutions

    If you are applying for a course offered by one of our partner institutions, links to their website and instructions on how to apply can be found on the course page.

 

 

If you have difficulty applying through the , please call the ITMS Service Desk on 0116 250 6050 or email  ITMSServicedesk@dmu.ac.uk 

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