Keele University
Employability Rate
96%
Upcoming Intake
Sep 2025
Tution Fee
Starts from 14,900 GBP
English Requirement
IELTS, TOEFL
Rated TEF Gold
Highlights
Keele University is located in Staffordshire, England. It has a strong inter-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary learning history, setting it apart from other UK institutions.
Keele is strongly endorsed by its students, coming #1 in England in the National Student Survey 2018 and consistently ranking highly for student satisfaction.
They have also recently invested £45 million to redevelop STEM facilities on campus. It has achieved the highest Gold standard in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF).
Keele has over 2,500 bedrooms in their on-campus accommodation, situated within a short walk of the centre of campus. The university offers guaranteed accommodation on campus for September entry undergraduate applicants who make Keele their firm choice.
There are four different residence halls as part of the student accommodation. Some international students choose homestay arrangements, where an approved local household lets them stay with them. This empowers students with a family atmosphere and the chance to improve their English while getting to know the local area.
Keele has one of the biggest campus surface areas in the UK, standing at 600 acres.
Keele University is situated in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England. An affordable area in the middle of England, the cost of living is lower in this part of the country. Manchester is just one hour away, with Liverpool two hours by train, providing a bigger pool of entertainment than the charming yet close-knit Newcastle-under-Lyme.
Campuses
Keele University is situated in the Staffordshire countryside. The University occupies a 625-acre rural campus close to the village of Keele, with extensive woods and lakes. The campus is built around Keele Hall in Staffordshire Potteries. It has a science park and a conference centre and is the largest campus university in the UK.
You can visit the Trentham Estate, the Peak District National Park, Chester Zoo, Alton Towers, Tamworth SnowDome, Drayton Manor, The Trafford Centre and Cannock Chase. The attractions of London are only a 90-minute train ride away.
Keele is surrounded by nature — amidst beautiful countryside, hills, woodlands, and farmland. The closest towns, Newcastle-under-Lyme and Stoke-on-Trent have many eateries, bars, shopping centres, cinemas, and many more.
The nearest railway station to Keele University is Lindsay Hall, and the nearest bus stop is Lindsay Hall. Both are within a 3-minute walk.
Ranking
by QS
791-800
by THE
501-600
by GUARDIAN
74
FAQs
The undergraduate global scholarship makes £5,000 available to be awarded towards the Year 1 (Level 4) tuition fee for students who exceed published entry requirements on entry. The International Baccalaureate Global Scholarship gives awards of £1,000 for eligible international students.
Female students generally make up 58% of the student body and males comprise 42%.
Forensic Science, Nursing, and Medicine have been ranked in the UK Top 10 in the latest Complete University Guide.
Keele University is rated number one in the country for course satisfaction. The university itself is in the top 10 in England for student satisfaction.
