Keele University
United Kingdom
Direct PartnerQS Ranking 2025
791
-10THE Ranking 2024
501
Guardian University Ranking 2024
74
-42Students Satisfaction
93%
Graduate Employability
96%
Int. Student Percentage
5%
Int. Fee Range
£17,100k - £28,000k/pa
TEF Rating
Gold
Overview
Keele University is an exalted public research university located in Keele, Staffordshire, England, UK. The institute is nestled in 600 acres of Staffordshire. It is well-known for its beautiful campus, excellent teaching quality, and world-class research.
Extended Overview
Keele University is an esteemed institute situated in Keele, Staffordshire, England, UK. It was founded in 1949 as the University College of North Staffordshire and renamed the University of Keele in 1962. Widespread woods, lakes, and squirrels surround the institute. With 600 acres, it has the largest campus in the UK. Since it is in the countryside, this institute can give off a vintage vibe.
With more than 687 undergraduate courses, 129 postgraduate courses, and an aggregation of some of the most generous scholarships, it is an ideal choice for an international student.
More than 12,500 students make it a great home for new students. Since it is in the middle of the woods, any student can expect wildlife. It’s a vibrant home for international students from 120 different countries.
Founded in 1949 by Lord Lindsay, the former VC of Oxford University, while the country was still recovering from the Second World War, it aimed to provide education to students who could harness maximum knowledge. The institute is quite known for its research; therefore, 80% of the research is ranked either world-leading or internationally excellent.
Mission Statement
Keele University is an esteemed university with a mission to inspire future leaders through its entrepreneurial and diverse community environment to meet the demands of a sustainable society, economy, and world.
To pursue the implementation of this mission, it will provide excellent quality and innovative teaching, expand its world-class research, and create impactful regional, national, and international partnerships and collaborations.
History
In 1949, it was initially founded as the University College of North Staffordshire, and later, in 1949, it was named the University of Keele. By 1969, it was being recognised as ‘the most original innovation in British university education in the 20th century.’
The institute is situated on a 620-acre rural campus near the village of Keele and includes massive woodlands, small lakes, and Keele Hall in the historic Staffordshire Potteries heartland. The estate was bought by the Sneyd family from the Crown in 1540 and was their property until 1948. The first hall was constructed in 1580 and was reformed in 1860.
Accreditation
Keele University is a prestigious university accredited by many professional bodies. These include:
- The British Council
- The Privy Council
- Royal Society of Biology
- HEA CPD ROUTE
- The Society for Natural Sciences
- Royal Society of Chemistry
Campus Facilities
Surrounded by 600 acres, Keele University is a massive institute that provides the utmost facilities for its students. These comprise:
- Students’ Union
- Union Square
- Sports Centre
- 24/7 Library
- Post Office
- Pharmacy
- Social spaces
- Grocery Store
- Farmers’ Market
- GP Surgery
- Restaurants/Cafes/Bars
- Chapel
- Common rooms and hall bars
- Islamic Centre
- Hotel
Courses
Foundation
- Accounting
- Accounting and Finance
- Accounting with Business Analytics
- Astrophysics and Chemistry
- Astrophysics and Mathematics
- Astrophysics with Integrated
- Biochemistry
- Biochemistry and Human Biology
- Biochemistry and Neuroscience
- Bioengineering (Regenerative Medicine)
- Biology
- Biomedical Science
- Bioveterinary Science
- Business Management
- Business Management and Accounting
- Business Management and Economics
- Business Management and Finance
- Business Management and Geography
- Business Management and Human Resources
- Business Management and Marketing
- Business Management and Media
- Business Management and Music Production
- Business Psychology
- Chemistry and Forensic Science
- Chemistry and Physics
- Chemistry with Integrated
- Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry
- Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry with Integrated
- Computer Science
- Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence)
- Computer Science (Cyber Security)
- Computer Science (Digital Forensics)
- Computer Science (Games)
- Computer Science (Software Engineering)
- Computer Science and Mathematics
- Computer Science and Music Production
- Computer Science and Neuroscience
- Computer Science and Physics
- Computer Science with Integrated
- Creative Writing
- Criminology
- Criminology and Criminal Justice
- Criminology and History
- Criminology and Sociology
- Data Science
- Data Science and Neuroscience
- Data Science with Applied Business Informatics
- Ecology and Conservation
- Ecology and Conservation with Integrated
- Economics
- Economics and Finance
- Education
- Education and English Literature
- Education and History
- Education and Philosophy
- Education and Sociology
- English Literature
- English Literature and Creative Writing
- English Literature and Film Studies
- English Literature and History
- English Literature and Philosophy
- English Literature and Psychology
- Environment and Sustainability
- Environmental Science
- Environmental Science and Geography
- Esports Business Management
- Film Studies
- Film Studies and Creative Writing
- Film Studies and Media
- Film Studies and Music Production
- Forensic Psychology
- Forensic Science
- Forensic Science and Criminology
- Forensic Science and Human Biology
- Forensic Science and Neuroscience
- Forensic Science with Integrated
- Geography
- Geography (4 Years)
- Geography and Sociology
- Geology
- Geology (Applied Geophysics)
- Geology (Environmental Geoscience)
- Geology (Volcanology)
- Geology and Physical Geography
- Geology with Integrated
- History
- History and International Relations
- History and Politics
- History and Psychology
- International Business Management
- International Business Management and Marketing
- International Relations
- International Relations and Politics
- Law
- Law (Accelerated)
- Law with Business
- Law with Criminology
- Law with Politics
- Law with Professional Legal Practice
- Marketing
- Marketing and Media
- Mathematics
- Mathematics (Applied Mathematics)
- Mathematics (Pure Mathematics)
- Mathematics (with Statistics)
- Mathematics and Philosophy
- Mathematics and Physics
- Mathematics with Integrated
- Media and Communications
- Media and Music Production
- Media and Sociology
- Microbiology and Immunology
- Microbiology and Immunology Integrated
- Midwifery
- Music Production and Psychology
- Music Production and Sound Design
- Neuroscience
- Neuroscience and Psychology
- Nursing (Adult)
- Nursing (Children's)
- Nursing (Learning Disability)
- Nursing (Mental Health)
- Paramedic Science with Integrated Master's
- Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Science
- Pharmaceutical Science
- Pharmacology
- Pharmacology with Integrated
- Pharmacy
- Philosophy and Politics
- Philosophy and Psychology
- Physics
- Physics with Astrophysics
- Physics with Renewable Energy
- Physiotherapy
- Politics
- Politics and Economics
- Psychology
- Psychology and Criminology
- Psychology and Education
- Psychology and Sociology
- Psychology with Counselling
- Radiography (Diagnostic Imaging)
- Rehabilitation and Exercise Science
- Social and Political Sciences
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Sport and Exercise Psychology
- Sports Business Management
- Veterinary Medicine and Surgery
Undergraduate
- Accounting
- Accounting (with Foundation Year)
- Accounting (with placement year)
- Accounting (with Study Abroad)
- Accounting and Finance
- Accounting and Finance (with Foundation Year)
- Accounting and Finance (with Placement Year)
- Accounting and Finance (with Study Abroad)
- Accounting with Business Analytics
- Accounting with Business Analytics (with Foundation Year)
- Accounting with Business Analytics (with Placement Year)
- Accounting with Business Analytics (with Study Abroad)
- Astrophysics and Chemistry
- Astrophysics and Chemistry (with Foundation Year)
- Astrophysics and Chemistry (with Placement Year)
- Astrophysics and Computer Science
- Astrophysics and Computer Science (with Foundation Year)
- Astrophysics and Computer Science (with Placement Year)
- Astrophysics and Computer Science (with Study Abroad)
- Astrophysics and Mathematics
- Astrophysics and Mathematics (with Foundation Year)
- Astrophysics and Mathematics (with Placement Year)
- Astrophysics with Integrated
- Astrophysics with Integrated (with Foundation Year)
- Astrophysics with Integrated (with Study Abroad)
- Biochemistry
- Biochemistry (with Foundation Year)
- Biochemistry (with Placement Year)
- Biochemistry (with Study Abroad)
- Biochemistry and Human Biology
- Biochemistry and Human Biology (with Foundation Year)
- Biochemistry and Human Biology (with Placement Year)
- Biochemistry and Neuroscience
- Biochemistry and Neuroscience (with Foundation Year)
- Biochemistry and Neuroscience (with Placement Year)
- Biochemistry with Integrated
- Biochemistry with Integrated (with Foundation Year)
- Biochemistry with Integrated (with Placement Year)
- Bioengineering (Regenerative Medicine)
- Bioengineering (Regenerative Medicine) (with Foundation Year)
- Bioengineering (Regenerative Medicine) (with Placement Year)
- Biology
- Biology (with Foundation Year)
- Biology (with Placement Year)
- Biology (with Study Abroad)
- Biology and Forensic Science
- Biology and Forensic Science (with Foundation Year)
- Biology and Forensic Science (with Placement Year)
- Biology and Forensic Science (with Study Abroad)
- Biology and Geography
- Biology and Geography (with Foundation Year)
- Biology and Geography (with Placement Year)
- Biology and Geography (with Study Abroad)
- Biomedical Science
- Biomedical Science (with Foundation Year)
- Biomedical Science (with Placement Year)
- Biomedical Science (with Study Abroad)
- Bioveterinary Science
- Bioveterinary Science (with Foundation Year)
- Bioveterinary Science (with Placement Year)
- Business Management
- Business Management (with Foundation Year)
- Business Management (with Placement Year)
- Business Management (with Study Abroad)
- Business Management and Accounting
- Business Management and Accounting (with Foundation Year)
- Business Management and Accounting (with Placement Year)
- Business Management and Accounting (with Study Abroad)
- Business Management and Economics
- Business Management and Economics (with Foundation Year)
- Business Management and Economics (with Placement Year)
- Business Management and Economics (with Study Abroad)
- Business Management and Finance
- Business Management and Finance (with Foundation Year)
- Business Management and Finance (with Placement Year)
- Business Management and Finance (with Study Abroad)
- Business Management and Geography
- Business Management and Geography (with Foundation Year)
- Business Management and Geography (with Placement Year)
- Business Management and Geography (with Study Abroad)
- Business Management and Human Resources
- Business Management and Human Resources (with Foundation Year)
- Business Management and Human Resources (with Placement Year)
- Business Management and Human Resources (with Study Abroad)
- Business Management and Marketing
- Business Management and Marketing (with Foundation Year)
- Business Management and Marketing (with Placement Year)
- Business Management and Marketing (with Study Abroad)
- Business Management and Media
- Business Management and Media (with Foundation Year)
- Business Management and Media (with Placement Year)
- Business Management and Media (with Study Abroad)
- Business Management and Music Production
- Business Management and Music Production (with Foundation Year)
- Business Management and Music Production (with Placement Year)
- Business Management with Analytics
- Business Management with Analytics (with Foundation Year)
- Business Management with Analytics (with Placement Year)
- Business Management with Analytics (with Study Abroad)
- Business Psychology
- Business Psychology (with Foundation Year)
- Business Psychology (with Placement Year)
- Business Psychology (with Study Abroad)
- Chemistry
- Chemistry (with Foundation Year)
- Chemistry (with Placement Year)
- Chemistry and Forensic Science
- Chemistry and Forensic Science (with Foundation Year)
- Chemistry and Forensic Science (with Placement Year)
- Chemistry and Mathematics
- Chemistry and Mathematics (with Foundation Year)
- Chemistry and Mathematics (with Placement Year)
- Chemistry and Physics
- Chemistry and Physics (with Foundation Year)
- Chemistry and Physics (with Placement Year)
- Chemistry with Integrated
- Chemistry with Integrated (with Foundation Year)
- Chemistry with Integrated (with Placement Year)
- Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry
- Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry (with Foundation Year)
- Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry (with Placement Year)
- Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry with Integrated
- Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry with Integrated (with Foundation Year)
- Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry with Integrated (with Placement Year)
- Clinical Practice
- Computer Science
- Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence)
- Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) (with Foundation Year)
- Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) (with Placement Year)
- Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) (with Study Abroad)
- Computer Science (Cyber Security)
- Computer Science (Cyber Security) (with Foundation Year)
- Computer Science (Cyber Security) (with Placement Year)
- Computer Science (Cyber Security) (with Study Abroad)
- Computer Science (Digital Forensics)
- Computer Science (Digital Forensics) (with Foundation Year)
- Computer Science (Digital Forensics) (with Placement Year)
- Computer Science (Digital Forensics) (with Study Abroad)
- Computer Science (Games)
- Computer Science (Games) (with Foundation Year)
- Computer Science (Games) (with Placement Year)
- Computer Science (Games) (with Study Abroad)
- Computer Science (Software Engineering)
- Computer Science (Software Engineering) (with Foundation Year)
- Computer Science (Software Engineering) (with Placement Year)
- Computer Science (Software Engineering) (with Study Abroad)
- Computer Science (with Foundation Year)
- Computer Science (with Placement Year)
- Computer Science (with Study Abroad)
- Computer Science and Mathematics
- Computer Science and Mathematics (with Foundation Year)
- Computer Science and Mathematics (with Placement Year)
- Computer Science and Music Production
- Computer Science and Music Production (with Foundation Year)
- Computer Science and Music Production (with Placement Year)
- Computer Science and Music Production (with Study Abroad)
- Computer Science and Neuroscience
- Computer Science and Neuroscience (with Foundation Year)
- Computer Science and Neuroscience (with Placement Year)
- Computer Science and Physics
- Computer Science and Physics (with Foundation Year)
- Computer Science and Physics (with Placement Year)
- Computer Science and Physics (with Study Abroad)
- Computer Science with Integrated
- Computer Science with Integrated (with Foundation Year)
- Computer Science with Integrated (with Placement Year)
- Computer Science with Integrated (with Study Abroad)
- Creative Writing
- Creative Writing (with Foundation Year)
- Creative Writing (with Placement Year)
- Creative Writing (with Study Abroad)
- Criminology
- Criminology (with Foundation Year)
- Criminology (with Placement Year)
- Criminology (with Study Abroad)
- Criminology and Criminal Justice
- Criminology and Criminal Justice (with Foundation Year)
- Criminology and Criminal Justice (with Placement Year)
- Criminology and Criminal Justice (with Study Abroad)
- Criminology and History
- Criminology and History (with Foundation Year)
- Criminology and History (with Placement Year)
- Criminology and History (with Study Abroad)
- Criminology and Sociology
- Criminology and Sociology (with Foundation Year)
- Criminology and Sociology (with Placement Year)
- Criminology and Sociology (with Study Abroad)
- Data Science
- Data Science (with Foundation Year)
- Data Science (with Placement Year)
- Data Science (with Study Abroad)
- Data Science and Neuroscience
- Data Science and Neuroscience (with Foundation Year)
- Data Science and Neuroscience (with Placement Year)
- Data Science with Applied Business Informatics
- Data Science with Applied Business Informatics (with Foundation Year)
- Data Science with Applied Business Informatics (with Placement Year)
- Data Science with Applied Business Informatics (with Study Abroad)
- Ecology and Conservation
- Ecology and Conservation (with Foundation Year)
- Ecology and Conservation (with Placement Year)
- Ecology and Conservation with Integrated
- Ecology and Conservation with Integrated (with Foundation Year)
- Ecology and Conservation with Integrated (with Placement Year)
- Economics
- Economics (with Foundation Year)
- Economics (with Placement Year)
- Economics (with Study Abroad)
- Economics and Finance
- Economics and Finance (with Foundation Year)
- Economics and Finance (with Placement Year)
- Economics and Finance (with Study Abroad)
- Education
- Education (with Foundation Year)
- Education (with Placement Year)
- Education (with Study Abroad)
- Education and English Literature
- Education and English Literature (with Foundation Year)
- Education and English Literature (with Placement Year)
- Education and English Literature (with Study Abroad)
- Education and History
- Education and History (with Foundation Year)
- Education and History (with Placement Year)
- Education and History (with Study Abroad)
- Education and Philosophy
- Education and Philosophy (with Foundation Year)
- Education and Philosophy (with Placement Year)
- Education and Philosophy (with Study Abroad)
- Education and Sociology
- Education and Sociology (with Foundation Year)
- Education and Sociology (with Placement Year)
- Education and Sociology (with Study Abroad)
- English Literature
- English Literature (with Foundation Year)
- English Literature (with Placement Year)
- English Literature (with Study Abroad)
- English Literature and Creative Writing
- English Literature and Creative Writing (with Foundation Year)
- English Literature and Creative Writing (with Placement Year)
- English Literature and Creative Writing (with Study Abroad)
- English Literature and Film Studies
- English Literature and Film Studies (with Foundation Year)
- English Literature and Film Studies (with Placement Year)
- English Literature and Film Studies (with Study Abroad)
- English Literature and History
- English Literature and History (with Foundation Year)
- English Literature and History (with Placement Year)
- English Literature and History (with Study Abroad)
- English Literature and Philosophy
- English Literature and Philosophy (with Foundation Year)
- English Literature and Philosophy (with Placement Year)
- English Literature and Philosophy (with Study Abroad)
- English Literature and Psychology
- English Literature and Psychology (with Foundation Year)
- English Literature and Psychology (with Placement Year)
- English Literature and Psychology (with Study Abroad)
- Environment and Sustainability
- Environment and Sustainability (with Foundation Year)
- Environment and Sustainability (with Placement Year)
- Environment and Sustainability (with Study Abroad)
- Environmental Science
- Environmental Science (with Foundation Year)
- Environmental Science (with Placement Year)
- Environmental Science (with Study Abroad)
- Environmental Science and Geography
- Environmental Science and Geography (with Foundation Year)
- Environmental Science and Geography (with Placement Year)
- Environmental Science and Geography (with Study Abroad)
- Esports Business Management
- Esports Business Management (with Foundation Year)
- Esports Business Management (with Placement Year)
- Esports Business Management (with Study Abroad)
- Film Studies
- Film Studies (with Foundation Year)
- Film Studies (with Placement Year)
- Film Studies (with Study Abroad)
- Film Studies and Creative Writing
- Film Studies and Creative Writing (with Foundation Year)
- Film Studies and Creative Writing (with Placement Year)
- Film Studies and Creative Writing (with Study Abroad)
- Film Studies and Media
- Film Studies and Media (with Foundation Year)
- Film Studies and Media (with Placement Year)
- Film Studies and Media (with Study Abroad)
- Film Studies and Music Production
- Film Studies and Music Production (with Foundation Year)
- Film Studies and Music Production (with Placement Year)
- Film Studies and Music Production (with Study Abroad)
- Finance and Management (Top-up)
- Forensic Psychology
- Forensic Psychology (with Foundation Year)
- Forensic Psychology (with Placement Year)
- Forensic Science
- Forensic Science (with Foundation Year)
- Forensic Science (with Study Abroad)
- Forensic Science and Criminology
- Forensic Science and Criminology (with Foundation Year)
- Forensic Science and Criminology (with Study Abroad)
- Forensic Science and Human Biology
- Forensic Science and Human Biology (with Foundation Year)
- Forensic Science and Human Biology (with Placement Year)
- Forensic Science and Neuroscience
- Forensic Science and Neuroscience (with Foundation Year)
- Forensic Science and Neuroscience (with Placement Year)
- Forensic Science with Integrated
- Forensic Science with Integrated (with Foundation Year)
- Forensic Science with Integrated (with Study Abroad)
- Geography
- Geography (3 Years)
- Geography (with Foundation Year)
- Geography (with Foundation Year) (4 Years)
- Geography (with Placement Year)
- Geography (with Placement Year) (4 Years)
- Geography (with Study Abroad)
- Geography (with Study Abroad) (4 Years)
- Geography and Sociology
- Geography and Sociology (with Foundation Year)
- Geography and Sociology (with Placement Year)
- Geography and Sociology (with Study Abroad)
- Geology
- Geology (Applied Geophysics)
- Geology (Applied Geophysics) (with Foundation Year)
- Geology (Applied Geophysics) (with Placement Year)
- Geology (Applied Geophysics) (with Study Abroad)
- Geology (Environmental Geoscience)
- Geology (Environmental Geoscience) (with Foundation Year)
- Geology (Environmental Geoscience) (with Placement Year)
- Geology (Environmental Geoscience) (with Study Abroad)
- Geology (Volcanology)
- Geology (Volcanology) (with Foundation Year)
- Geology (Volcanology) (with Placement Year)
- Geology (Volcanology) (with Study Abroad)
- Geology (with Foundation Year)
- Geology (with Placement Year)
- Geology and Physical Geography
- Geology and Physical Geography (with Foundation Year)
- Geology and Physical Geography (with Placement Year)
- Geology and Physical Geography (with Study Abroad)
- Geology with Integrated
- Geology with Integrated (with Foundation Year)
- Geology with Integrated (with Placement Year)
- Geology with Integrated (with Study Abroad)
- History
- History (with Foundation Year)
- History (with Placement Year)
- History (with Study Abroad)
- History and International Relations
- History and International Relations (with Foundation Year)
- History and International Relations (with Placement Year)
- History and International Relations (with Study Abroad)
- History and Politics
- History and Politics (with Foundation Year)
- History and Politics (with Placement Year)
- History and Politics (with Study Abroad)
- History and Psychology
- History and Psychology (with Foundation Year)
- History and Psychology (with Placement Year)
- History and Psychology (with Study Abroad)
- Human Biology and Psychology
- Human Biology and Psychology (with Foundation Year)
- Human Biology and Psychology (with Placement Year)
- International Business Management
- International Business Management (with Foundation Year)
- International Business Management (with Placement Year)
- International Business Management (with Study Abroad)
- International Business Management and Marketing
- International Business Management and Marketing (with Foundation Year)
- International Business Management and Marketing (with Placement Year)
- International Business Management and Marketing (with Study Abroad)
- International Relations
- International Relations (with Foundation Year)
- International Relations (with Placement Year)
- International Relations (with Study Abroad)
- International Relations and Politics
- International Relations and Politics (with Foundation Year)
- International Relations and Politics (with Placement Year)
- International Relations and Politics (with Study Abroad)
- Law
- Law (accelerated)
- Law (Accelerated) (with Foundation Year)
- Law (Accelerated) (with Placement Year)
- Law (Graduate Entry)
- Law (with Foundation Year)
- Law (with Placement Year)
- Law with Business
- Law with Business (with Foundation Year)
- Law with Business (with Placement Year)
- Law with Criminology
- Law with Criminology (with Foundation Year)
- Law with Criminology (with Placement Year)
- Law with Politics
- Law with Politics (with Foundation Year)
- Law with Politics (with Placement Year)
- Law with Professional Legal Practice
- Law with Professional Legal Practice (with Foundation Year)
- Law with Professional Legal Practice (with Placement Year)
- Marketing
- Marketing (with Foundation Year)
- Marketing (with Placement Year)
- Marketing (with Study Abroad)
- Marketing and Media
- Marketing and Media (with Foundation Year)
- Marketing and Media (with Placement Year)
- Marketing and Media (with Study Abroad)
- Mathematics
- Mathematics (Applied Mathematics)
- Mathematics (Applied Mathematics) (with Foundation Year)
- Mathematics (Applied Mathematics) (with Placement Year)
- Mathematics (Pure Mathematics)
- Mathematics (Pure Mathematics) (with Foundation Year)
- Mathematics (Pure Mathematics) (with Placement Year)
- Mathematics (with Foundation Year)
- Mathematics (with Placement Year)
- Mathematics (with Statistics)
- Mathematics (with Statistics) (with Foundation Year)
- Mathematics (with Statistics) (with Placement Year)
- Mathematics and Philosophy
- Mathematics and Philosophy (with Foundation Year)
- Mathematics and Philosophy (with Placement Year)
- Mathematics and Physics
- Mathematics and Physics (with Foundation Year)
- Mathematics and Physics (with Placement Year)
- Mathematics with Integrated
- Mathematics with Integrated (with Foundation Year)
- Mathematics with Integrated (with Placement Year)
- Media and Communications
- Media and Communications (with Foundation Year)
- Media and Communications (with Placement Year)
- Media and Communications (with Study Abroad)
- Media and Music Production
- Media and Music Production (with Foundation Year)
- Media and Music Production (with Placement Year)
- Media and Music Production (with Study Abroad)
- Media and Sociology
- Media and Sociology (with Foundation Year)
- Media and Sociology (with Placement Year)
- Media and Sociology (with Study Abroad)
- Medicine
- Microbiology and Immunology
- Microbiology and Immunology (with Foundation Year)
- Microbiology and Immunology (with Placement Year)
- Microbiology and Immunology (with Study Abroad)
- Microbiology and Immunology Integrated
- Microbiology and Immunology Integrated (with Foundation Year)
- Microbiology and Immunology Integrated (with Placement Year)
- Microbiology and Immunology Integrated (with Study Abroad)
- Midwifery
- Midwifery (with Foundation Year)
- Music Production and Psychology
- Music Production and Psychology (with Foundation Year)
- Music Production and Psychology (with Placement Year)
- Music Production and Psychology (with Study Abroad)
- Music Production and Sound Design
- Music Production and Sound Design (with Foundation Year)
- Music Production and Sound Design (with Placement Year)
- Music Production and Sound Design (with Study Abroad)
- Neuroscience
- Neuroscience (with Foundation Year)
- Neuroscience (with Placement Year)
- Neuroscience and Psychology
- Neuroscience and Psychology (with Foundation Year)
- Neuroscience and Psychology (with Placement Year)
- Nursing (Adult)
- Nursing (Adult) (with Foundation Year)
- Nursing (Children's)
- Nursing (Children's) (with Foundation Year)
- Nursing (Learning Disability)
- Nursing (Learning Disability) (with Foundation Year)
- Nursing (Mental Health)
- Nursing (Mental Health) (with Foundation Year)
- Paramedic Science with Integrated
- Paramedic Science with Integrated (with Foundation Year)
- Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Science
- Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Science (with Foundation Year)
- Pharmaceutical Science
- Pharmaceutical Science (with Foundation Year)
- Pharmacology
- Pharmacology (with Foundation Year)
- Pharmacology (with Placement Year)
- Pharmacology (with Study Abroad)
- Pharmacology with Integrated
- Pharmacology with Integrated (with Foundation Year)
- Pharmacology with Integrated (with Placement Year)
- Pharmacology with Integrated (with Study Abroad)
- Pharmacy
- Pharmacy (with Foundation Year)
- Philosophy
- Philosophy (with Foundation Year)
- Philosophy (with Placement Year)
- Philosophy (with Study Abroad)
- Philosophy and Politics
- Philosophy and Politics (with Foundation Year)
- Philosophy and Politics (with Placement Year)
- Philosophy and Politics (with Study Abroad)
- Philosophy and Psychology
- Philosophy and Psychology (with Foundation Year)
- Philosophy and Psychology (with Placement Year)
- Philosophy and Psychology (with Study Abroad)
- Physics
- Physics (with Foundation Year)
- Physics (with Placement Year)
- Physics with Astrophysics
- Physics with Astrophysics (with Foundation Year)
- Physics with Astrophysics (with Placement Year)
- Physics with Astrophysics (with Study Abroad)
- Physics with Renewable Energy
- Physics with Renewable Energy (with Foundation Year)
- Physics with Renewable Energy (with Placement Year)
- Physics with Renewable Energy (with Study Abroad)
- Physiotherapy
- Physiotherapy (with Foundation Year)
- Politics
- Politics (with Foundation Year)
- Politics (with Placement Year)
- Politics (with Study Abroad)
- Politics and Economics
- Politics and Economics (with Foundation Year)
- Politics and Economics (with Placement Year)
- Psychology
- Psychology (with Foundation Year)
- Psychology (with Placement Year)
- Psychology and Criminology
- Psychology and Criminology (with Foundation Year)
- Psychology and Criminology (with Placement Year)
- Psychology and Criminology (with Study Abroad)
- Psychology and Education
- Psychology and Education (with Foundation Year)
- Psychology and Education (with Placement Year)
- Psychology and Education (with Study Abroad)
- Psychology and Sociology
- Psychology and Sociology (with Foundation Year)
- Psychology and Sociology (with Placement Year)
- Psychology and Sociology (with Study Abroad)
- Psychology with Counselling
- Psychology with Counselling (with Foundation Year)
- Psychology with Counselling (with Placement Year)
- Psychology with Neuroscience
- Psychology with Placement Year (with Foundation Year)
- Radiography (diagnostic imaging)
- Radiography (Diagnostic Imaging) (with Foundation Year)
- Rehabilitation and Exercise Science
- Rehabilitation and Exercise Science (with Foundation Year)
- Social and Political Sciences
- Social and Political Sciences (with Foundation Year)
- Social and Political Sciences (with Placement Year)
- Social and Political Sciences (with Study Abroad)
- Social Work
- Social Work (with Foundation Year)
- Sociology
- Sociology (with Foundation Year)
- Sociology (with Placement Year)
- Sociology (with Study Abroad)
- Sport and Exercise Psychology
- Sport and Exercise Psychology (with Foundation Year)
- Sport and Exercise Psychology (with Placement Year)
- Sport and Exercise Psychology (with Study Abroad)
- Sports Business Management
- Sports Business Management (with Foundation Year)
- Sports Business Management (with Placement Year)
- Sports Business Management (with Study Abroad)
- Veterinary Medicine and Surgery
Postgraduate
- Accounting and Financial Management
- Accounting and Financial Management (with Placement Year)
- Advanced Computer Science
- Advanced Computer Science (with Placement Year)
- Advanced Physiotherapy
- Applied Child Psychology
- Applied Child Psychology (with Placement Year)
- Applied Social and Political Psychology
- Applied Social and Political Psychology (with Placement Year)
- Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
- Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (with Placement Year)
- Banking and Finance
- Banking and Finance (with Placement Year)
- Biodiversity and Conservation
- Bioengineering
- Biomedical Engineering
- Biomedical Science (Blended Learning)
- Biomedical Science (Blood Science)
- Biomedical Science (Graduate Diploma)
- Biomedical Science (Medical Microbiology)
- Bioscience (Glycobiology)
- Bioscience (Infectious Disease)
- Bioscience (Neuroscience)
- Bioscience (Structural Biology)
- Business Analytics
- Business Analytics (with Placement Year)
- Cell and Tissue Engineering
- Chemistry
- Child Care Law and Practice
- Clinical Education
- Clinical Education (1 Year)
- Clinical Education (Keele University Campus)
- Clinical Pharmacy Practice
- Clinical Pharmacy Practice (1 Year)
- Clinical Pharmacy Practice (Keele University Campus)
- Cognition and Cognitive Neuroscience
- Cognition and Cognitive Neuroscience (with Placement Year)
- Computer Science
- Computer Science (with Placement Year)
- Counselling and Psychotherapy
- Creative Writing
- Criminal Law and Criminal Justice
- Criminology and Criminal Justice
- Cyber Security
- Cyber Security (with Placement Year)
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Marketing (with Placement Year)
- Education
- Education (with Placement Year)
- Education with TESOL (Trinity Certified)
- Education with TESOL (Trinity Certified) (with Placement Year)
- Employment Law and Practice
- English Literatures
- English Literatures (with Placement Year)
- Environmental Sustainability and Green Technology
- Forensic Science
- Geoscience Research
- Global Health Policy
- Global Media and Culture
- Global Media and Culture (with Placement Year)
- Global Media and Management
- Global Media and Management (with Placement Year)
- Global Security
- History
- History (with Placement Year)
- Human Geography and Sustainability Research
- Human Resource Management
- Human Resource Management (with Placement Year)
- Human Rights
- Human Rights (with Placement Year)
- Humanities (English)
- Humanities (English) (with Placement Year)
- Humanities (Film)
- Humanities (Film) (with Placement Year)
- Humanities (History)
- Humanities (History) (with Placement Year)
- Humanities (Media, Communication and Culture)
- Humanities (Media, Communication and Culture) (with Placement Year)
- Humanities (Music)
- Humanities (Music) (with Placement Year)
- International Business
- International Business (with Placement Year)
- International Development
- International Diplomacy
- International Law
- International Law and Human Rights
- International Law and Politics
- International Law and the Environment
- International Relations
- International, Commercial and Business Law
- Investment Management
- Investment Management (with Placement Year)
- Law and Society
- Law with SQE Preparation
- Law, Artificial Intelligence and New Technologies
- Management
- Management (with Placement Year)
- Marketing
- Marketing (with Placement Year)
- MBA
- MBA (with Placement Year)
- Medical Engineering Design
- Medical Ethics and Law
- Medical Ethics and Palliative Care
- Modern Slavery, Human Trafficking and Exploitation
- Nursing (Adult)
- Nursing (Adult) (with Placement Year)
- Nursing (Children's)
- Nursing (Children's) (with Placement Year)
- Nursing (Learning Disability)
- Nursing (Learning Disability) (with Placement Year)
- Nursing (Mental Health)
- Nursing (Mental Health) (with Placement Year)
- Pharmacology
- Philosophy
- Politics and International Relations (Politics)
- Politics and International Relations (US Politics)
- Project Management
- Project Management (with Placement Year)
- Prosthetics and Orthotics
- Prosthetics and Orthotics (with Placement Year)
- Psychology (Conversion) (Online)
- Psychology and Health Inequalities
- Psychology and Health Inequalities (with Placement Year)
- Public Health
- Safeguarding Adults: Law, Policy and Practice
- Social Science Research Methods
- Social Work
- Social Work (with Placement Year)
- Sports Business Management
- Technical Leadership
Research
- Astrophysics and Physics
- Astrophysics and Physics (3 Years)
- Biochemistry
- Biochemistry (3 Years)
- Biological, Biomedical and Life Sciences
- Biological, Biomedical and Life Sciences (3 Years)
- Biology
- Biology (3 Years)
- Biomedical Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering (3 Years)
- Biomedical Engineering (Computational)
- Biomedical Engineering (Computational) (3 Years)
- Biomedical Science
- Biomedical Science (3 Years)
- Cancer Studies
- Cancer Studies (3 Years)
- Cell and Tissue Engineering
- Cell and Tissue Engineering (3 Years)
- Chemical sciences
- Chemical sciences (3 Years)
- Clinical Biochemistry
- Clinical Biochemistry (3 Years)
- Clinical Science
- Clinical Science (3 Years)
- Computer Science
- Computer Science (3 Years)
- Counselling
- Creative Writing, English
- Creative Writing, English (3 Years)
- Criminology
- Criminology (3 Years)
- Criminology and Criminal Justice
- Diagnostic Science
- Diagnostic Science (3 Years)
- Economics
- Economics (3 Years)
- Education
- Education (3 Years)
- Education (4 Years)
- Employment Policy and Equalities
- Employment Policy and Equalities (3 Years)
- English
- English (3 Years)
- Entomology and Parasitology
- Entomology and Parasitology (3 Years)
- Environment
- Environment (3 Years)
- Ethics
- Ethics (3 Years)
- Genetics, Epigenetics and Epidemiology
- Genetics, Epigenetics and Epidemiology (3 Years)
- Geography (Human)
- Geography (Human) (3 Years)
- Geography (Physical)
- Geography (Physical) (3 Years)
- Geology / Geoscience
- Geology / Geoscience (3 Years)
- Health
- Health Education
- Health Education (3 Years)
- Health Policy and Governance
- Health Policy and Governance (3 Years)
- Health Science
- Healthcare professional focused
- Healthcare professional focused (3 Years)
- History
- History (3 Years)
- Human metabolism
- Human metabolism (3 Years)
- Imaging
- Imaging (3 Years)
- Inflammation, Infection & Immunology
- Inflammation, Infection & Immunology (3 Years)
- Law
- Law (3 Years)
- Management
- Management (3 Years)
- Mathematics
- Mathematics (3 Years)
- Media, Communications and Culture
- Media, Communications and Culture (3 Years)
- Medical Statistics
- Medical Statistics (3 Years)
- Medicinal Chemistry (Including Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Science, and Analytical Biochemistry)
- Medicinal Chemistry (Including Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Science, and Analytical Biochemistry) (3 Years)
- Medicine
- Medicine (3 Years)
- Medicine (4 Years)
- Midwifery
- Music
- Music (3 Years)
- Neurology
- Neurology (3 Years)
- Neuroscience
- Neuroscience (3 Years)
- Nursing
- Nursing (3 Years)
- Nursing (6 Years)
- Occupational Therapy
- Occupational Therapy (3 Years)
- Parasitology
- Parasitology (3 Years)
- Pharmacology
- Pharmacology (3 Years)
- Pharmacy
- Pharmacy (3 Years)
- Pharmacy (6 Years)
- Philosophy
- Philosophy (3 Years)
- Physiotherapy
- Physiotherapy (3 Years)
- Physiotherapy (6 Years)
- Politics and International Relations
- Politics and International Relations (3 Years)
- Psychology
- Psychology (3 Years)
- Public Health
- Public Health (3 Years)
- Public Health (8 Years)
- Public Policy
- Public Policy (3 Years)
- Social Policy
- Social Policy (3 Years)
- Social Work
- Social Work (1 Year)
- Social Work (3 Years)
- Sociology
- Sociology (3 Years)
- Statistics
- Statistics (3 Years)
Divisions and Departments
Keele University is divided into three faculties. These comprise:
Faculty of Humanities and Social Science
- Criminology
- Education
- English Literature
- Film Studies
- History
- Humanities
- Keele Business School
- Law
- Media and Communications
- Music Production and Sound Design
- Politics, International Relations and Philosophy
- Social Sciences
- Sociology
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
- Allied Health Professions
- Counselling
- Medicine
- Nursing and Midwifery
- Pharmacy and Bioengineering
- Primary, Community and Social Care
- Social Work
Faculty of Natural Sciences
- Chemistry and Medicinal Chemistry
- Computer Science and Mathematics
- Forensic Science
- Geography, Geology and the Environment
- Life Sciences
- Physics and Astrophysics
- Chemical and Physical Sciences
- Psychology
Faculty and Staff
Keele University has some of the most sophisticated staff. These include:
- Mike Farrar (Pro-Chancellor and acting Chancellor)
- Professor Trevor McMillan OBE (Vice-Chancellor)
- Professor Kristyan Spelman Miller (Pro Vice-Chancellor - Education)
- Professor Eran Edirisinghe (Pro Vice-Chancellor - Research and Innovation)
- Professor Antonius Raghubansie (Pro Vice-Chancellor - International)
- Professor Donna Lee (Pro Vice-Chancellor and Executive Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences)
- Professor Christian Mallen (Pro Vice-Chancellor and Executive Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences)
- Professor Anna Meredith OBE (Pro Vice-Chancellor and Executive Dean for the Faculty of Natural Sciences)
Student Life
Due to its diverse community, Keele’s student life is pretty exciting, with students hailing from 120 countries. The institute has more than 120 societies and clubs for students.
- You’ll get to find eateries, cafes, and shops close to campus, and the centre of the campus is filled with the Students' Union.
- The Students' Union has played a vast role in hosting Stormzy, Ed Sheeran, Snoop Dogg and more.
- There are numerous bars, cafes, supermarkets, and amusement venues comprising a cinema and renowned theatre in Newcastle-under-Lyme.
- The city of Stoke-on-Trent has fantastic nightlife, cinemas and theatres, shopping, visitor centres, and a museum, which is just a short bus ride away.
- The Students' Union of Keele hosts events throughout the year and is well-ranked in the NUS Best Bar None awards.
Student Statistics
- Undergraduate: 77%
- Postgraduate: 23%
- Full-time students: 79%
- Part-time students: 21%
- UK students: 93%
- EU students: 2%
- International students: 5%
- Female: 61%
- Male: 39%
Transportation
Transportation routes are flexible in Keele. Since all the campuses are near the halls, students prefer walking to their desired places.
- There are bus services operating regularly between the campus and Hanley via Newcastle and Stoke-on-Trent.
- You will find several bus services that will travel to and from Keele.
- A free bus pass will be provided to Freshers if accommodation is not available for them.
- Taxi fares might cost you approximately £8 to Newcastle, £11 to Hanley, and £10 to Stoke station.
- You will find a free Safety Bus every evening and early morning that runs by Keele SU (Students' Union).
- The train will get you to Manchester in around 40 minutes, Birmingham in around 50 minutes, and London in around 90 minutes from Stoke-on-Trent station.
Housing and Accommodation
Self-catered accommodation costs £109-£207 per week.
With more than 2,700 bedrooms, different types of accommodation, and all halls near campus, Keele provides an excellent accommodation service. The institute offers guaranteed accommodation under specific terms.
- Each hall is conveniently located near teaching buildings, food and drink venues, shops, medical centres, and sports centres.
- There is a Residence Life team to ensure a diverse community where students can relax and enjoy themselves under stringent security.
- Keele offers 5 types of rooms to ensure that every individual can live in the utmost comfort.
Extracurricular Activities
Keele University offers a vast range of extracurricular activities. Please find all of them here.
Partnerships and Collaborations
Keele University holds partnerships with some of the most esteemed professional bodies. These include:
- B Arts
- Nathalie Dagmang
- Notre Culture D'Abord
- New Vic Theatre
- Racines Morocco
- Restoke
- Urban Wilderness
- YMCA
Research Opportunities
Keele University states that its research is changing the world for the better. Currently, it is focussing on the most urgent issues, including global health and the climate crisis. 80% of the research is either world-leading or internationally excellent. The research is organised by Research Institutes and Centres and School-based research. It is categorised into fundamental medical science, physical science/maths, clinical studies, social science, health literacy, medical education and humanities, and global health.
Fees and Scholarships
Fee range for international students: £17,100 - £28,000 per annum.
Keele University provides some generous scholarships for international students to cope with their financial hurdles. Here are some scholarships provided by the university.
Undergraduate Scholarships:
- Undergraduate Global Scholarship
- Advanced Entry Scholarship (UG)
- International Baccalaureate Global Scholarship
- Article 26: Sanctuary Scholarship
- US Federal Student Loans
Postgraduate Scholarships:
- Postgraduate Global Scholarship
- Full-time MBA Scholarship
- GREAT Scholarships
- Chevening Scholarships
- Commonwealth Scholarships
- Marshalls Scholarships
- US Federal Student Loans
- Article 26 Scholarship
- UKRI-Funded Studentship Fee Difference Waiver
- KUIC Postgraduate Progression Scholarship
- Truman Scholarship
- Humanities Masters Scholarship
Alumni Network
Keele University has some of the most prestigious alumni. These include:
- David Richardson (Vice-Chancellor of the University of East Anglia)
- Mark Ayres (musician, composer, and audio engineer)
- Marina Oliver (British romance novelist)
- Andy Quin (composer and jazz pianist)
- Emran bin Bahar (Ambassador for Brunei Darussalam)
- Hso Khan Pha (Burmese prince also known as Tiger)
- Tony Elliott (Founder of Time Out)
Career Services
Keele University provides extensive service in terms of the careers of its students. They help students in various ways, which include:
- Keele Careers Online
- Seeing a consultant
- Events
- Keele Connect
- Careers information
- Jobs database
Awards and Recognitions
Keele University is a well-ranked university for its prestigious awards.
- It has won the ‘Best Collaboration Between a University and Employer’ award.
- In 2021, it won the ‘Global Sustainability Institution of the Year.’
- It is among England’s top 15 universities for combined research and teaching excellence.
- The university has won the award of being the No. 1 ‘Best UK University’ by Student Crowd Awards 2022.
- It holds a ‘GOLD’ for quality education in TEF 2023.
Rankings and Achievements
- 68th in the Times University Guide 2024
- 74th in the Guardian University Guide 2024
- 791–800th in QS World University Rankings 2025
- 501–600th in the THE ranking 2024
Location
Keele is located in the Staffordshire countryside, near Newcastle-under-Lyme and Stoke-on-Trent. The location is conveniently located in such a manner that the students can visit the main points with ease.
- Keele lies in the centre of England.
- It is just 3 miles west of Newcastle-under-Lyme and near the village of Silverdale.
- Manchester Airport is the closest to Keele. Birmingham and East Midlands airports are also close to Keele.
- Stoke-on-Trent and Crewe stations are the nearest railway stations.
- You’ll get to find a taxi rank just outside of Stoke-on-Trent and Crewe railway stations.
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