De Montfort University

🇬🇧 United Kingdom 4-Year University

Global #551 United Kingdom #64

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Institution Info

Founded: 1992
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 29,000 students
Website: http://www.dmu.ac.uk/

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De Montfort University is a higher education institution in United Kingdom, founded in 1992. It is ranked among the top 1,000 universities worldwide. The university has approximately 29K students, a member of Global D-Tier (World 501-1000).

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
QS	2026	QS #801 · Ranked	—
THE	2026	THE #751 · Ranked	40,11
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #551 · Ranked	83,46

Research Output via OpenAlex

269

h-index

679,597

Citations

22,598

Publications

12,108

i10-index

2,35

Mean Citedness

Tier Memberships

Global D-Tier (World 501-1000)

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Motto

"Excellence and Zeal"

Frequently Asked Questions

What is De Montfort University's global ranking?

De Montfort University is ranked #551 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United Kingdom, it holds the #64 position.

When was De Montfort University founded?

De Montfort University was founded in 1992, making it 34 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United Kingdom.

How many students attend De Montfort University?

De Montfort University has a student body of approximately 29,000 students.

What is De Montfort University's research output?

De Montfort University has produced 22,598 research publications with 679,597 total citations and an h-index of 269, according to OpenAlex data.