Welcome to DMU Inspire
DMU Widening access and participation / DMU Inspire
These are free, exciting, immersive, one day experiences, at the De Montfort University (DMU) campus.
These expereriences will be run throughout the year and have been designed for year 10 and year 11 learners. Your learners will join academics and experts in these specialist areas to develop skills that will help with future education progression and with college/sixth form and university personal statements.
If you have any questions please don't hesitate to contact our friendly Widening Participation Team at schoolsoutreach@dmu.ac.uk.
2025
29 Jan
This DMU Inspire Day is concerned with how one kind of Artificial Intelligence (AI), the so-called Large Language Models, work.
29 Jan
This one-day experience is a fantastic opportunity to learn about criminal law, how to win an argument and how our human rights are infringed, not only at home but on an international scale.
30 Jan
Join members of the Film Studies team for a day of film-related activities intended to get you thinking about how and why the media works.
30 Jan
Join our creative Fashion and Design team in hands-on, creative workshops
4 Feb
This practical and hands-on experience will take you through the crime scene to court process.
4 Feb
This session is designed to give students the basic tools and ideas for thinking about and shaping new business ideas.
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5 Feb
In a world of always-on, where a small rectangle of plastic allows you to communicate instantaneously and globally, accessing the sum total of human knowledge, what is happening to language?
6 Feb
Take part in an engaging session to learn how various energy sources, like solar panels and electricity generators, come together to power our daily lives.
6 Mar
Learn what it takes to be a paramedic – get hands-on practical experience using our state-of-the-art simulation equipment, learn what it takes to provide first aid to non-responders and more.