Welcome to students from all over the world, based in the UK
Just one hour from Manchester, Birmingham and Liverpool, and 1.5 hours from London, Keele is located in the heart of England on a 600-acre campus that was voted as one of the most beautiful in the UK. Keele was founded in 1949 by the former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford, and is world-renowned for the breadth of its teaching and research.
Everything is on your doorstep at Keele. Our beautiful 600-acre campus is self-contained with student accommodation, teaching buildings, restaurants and cafés, a sports centre, and medical centre all within easy reach.
We deliver a unique and international learning experience. We teach in small groups, provide one-to-one access to our academics, and value the quality of our teaching as highly as our cutting-edge research.
Facts and figures
No.1 in the UK Britain's best university, as ranked by students Student Crowd University Awards, 2022
4th in England for Medicine (Guardian University League Table, 2022)
Global Top 250 for Law (Times Higher Education World University Subject Rankings, 2023)
Top 20 in the UK for Geography and Environmental Studies (Guardian University League Table, 2022)
Top 20 in the UK for Nursing and Midwifery (Guardian University League Table, 2022)
Global Top 300 for Education (Times Higher Education World University Subject Rankings, 2023)
Top 20 in the UK for Health Professions (Guardian University League Table, 2022)
Meet us in the UK
Daniel Rutter, International Recruitment Officer, UK International
Hi, I'm Daniel, your Keele representative for UK International. You can get in contact with me to find out about studying at Keele University. Please email me at enquiries@keele.ac.uk.
Representatives in your country
You may wish to speak with one of our authorised agents who represent Keele in your country. They can provide you with additional information, support you through the application and visa process and liaise with the University on your behalf.
Birmingham
Boost Education Service
Unit 3, 451 Stratford Road
Birmingham
B11 4LD
UK
Phone: +44 2033189380
Email: info@boosteducationservice.co.uk
Web: www.boosteducationservice.co.uk
Definitive Study
1 Victoria Square
Birmingham
B1 1BD
UK
Phone: +44 121 2845933
Email: Jalal@iell.co.uk
Web: www.definitivestudy.com
Peony Culture Communication Ltd
iBIC2 Birmingham Science Park
Jennens Road
Birmingham
B7 4EJ
UK
Phone: +44 121 2503633
Email: bham@peonyglobal.com
UKEC
Office 310, 43 Temple Row
Birmingham
B2 5LS
UK
Phone: +44 121 262 4108
Email: birmingham@ukec.com
Web: en.ukec.com
Cardiff
UKEC
1st Floor, 19 Windsor Place
Cardiff
CF10 3BY
UK
Phone: +44 292 132 4782
Email: cardiff@ukec.com
Web: en.ukec.com
Edinburgh
Peony Culture Communication Ltd
7-9 North St David Street
Edinburgh
EH2 1AW
UK
Phone: +44 131 5249640
Email: NCL@university-choice.com
UKEC
Regus Room 2.99
83 Princes Street
Edinburgh
EH2 2ER
UK
Phone: +44 131 306 0110
Email: edinburgh@ukec.com
Web: en.ukec.com
Huddersfield
CastleHill Global
The Media Centre, 7 Northumberland Street
Huddersfield
HD1 1RL
UK
Phone: +44 1484 437 440
Email: caitlin.batley@chglobal.co.uk
Web: www.chglobal.co.uk
Edvoy
8 Cross Church Street
Huddersfield
HD1 2PT
UK
Phone: +44 148 453 0544
Email: huddersfield@iecabroad.com
Web: www.iecabroad.com
Leicestershire
StudyLight Education Ltd
92 Oxford Street
Coalville
Leicestershire
LE67 3GR
UK
Phone: +44 1530 589172
Email: hello@studylight.co.uk
Web: www.studylight.co.uk
Liverpool
Edvoy
131 Mount Pleasant
Liverpool Science Park
Liverpool
L3 5TF
UK
Phone: +44 151 482 9480
Email: liverpool@iecabroad.com
Web: www.iecabroad.com
UKEC
Office 630 Horton House
Exchange Street East
Liverpool
L2 3PG
UK
Phone: +44 151 244 5668
Email: liverpool@ukec.com
Web: en.ukec.com
London
AH&Z Associates Ltd
Unit 2.15 East London Works
65 Whitechapel Road
London
E1 1DU
UK
Phone: +44 20 7377 9630
Email: supports@ahzassociates.co.uk
Web: ahzassociates.co.uk
Amber Education Holding Limited
2nd Floor, Kingsland House
122-124 Regent Street
London
W1B 5SA
UK
Phone: +44 20 7734 0274
Email: marketing@amberedu.co.uk
Web: www.amberedu.co.uk
Beijing New Oriental Vision Overseas Consulting Co., Ltd.
Golden Cross House
8 Duncannon Street
London
WC2N 4JF
UK
Email: uk@xdf.cn
Web: liuxue.xdf.cn
Boost Education Service
11 Beaufort Court
Admirals Way
Canary Wharf
London
E14 9XL
UK
Phone: +44 2033189380
Email: info@boosteducationservice.co.uk
Web: www.boosteducationservice.co.uk
GSE
02 Shooters Hill Road
London
SE18 4LP
Phone: +44 7845 715 602
Email: uk@gse.du.vn
Web: www.gse-beo.edu.vn
HR Consultants Pvt. Ltd.
8-10 Boston Place
Marylebone
London NW1 6QH
Phone: +44 2074021366
Email: ashahid@hrpakistan.com
Web: www.hrpakistan.com
Hoque Consultancy
3rd Floor, 119-121
Whitechapel Road
London E1 1DT
Phone: +44 2079980227
Email: info@hclimited.org.uk
Web: www.hclimited.org.uk
iae
4th Flr, Hamilton House, 13-18 Mabledon Place,
London
WC1H 9BD
UK
Phone: +44 207 953 0255
Email: admin@iaeuk.net
Web: www.iaeglobal.net
Index Education Services
Fifth Floor, 53 Parker Street
London
WC2B 5PT
UK
Phone: +44 7910 136193
Email: info_uk@soweredu.com
Web: www.soweredu.com
InterGreat Education Group Ltd
29 Threadneedle Street
London
EC2R 8AY
UK
Phone: +44 203 8568180
Email: admissions@intergreat.com
Web: www.intergreat.com
JNS Education Consulant
30th Floor, 40 Bank Street
Canary Wharf
London
E14 5NR
UK
Phone: +44 7766317128
Email: admissions@jnsedu.com
Web: www.jnsedu.com
Sable International Study Abroad Ltd
13th Floor, One Croydon
12-16 Addiscombe Rd
London
CR0 0XT
Phone: +44 (0) 20 7759 7514
Email: admissions@sableinternational.com
Web: www.sableinternational.com
SI-UK
3rd Floor/5th Floor
211-213 Regent Street
London
W1B 4NF
UK
Phone: +44 20 7287 7040
Email: raveena@studyin-uk.com
Web: www.studyin-uk.com
UKEC
Evergreen House, 160 Euston Street
London
NW1 2DX
UK
Phone: +44 207 383 2000
Email: london@ukec.com
Web: en.ukec.com
Uniserv
14th Floor, York House, Empire Way
Wembley
London
HA9 0PX
UK
Phone: +44 2086 029440
Email: London@uniserveducation.com
Web: www.uniserveducation.com
UVIC Ltd
23 Austin Friars
London
EC2N 2QP
UK
Phone: +44 203 7577200
Email: emma.guo@myoffer.com
Web: www.uvic.co.uk
WIN Education Service Co., Ltd
Longcroft House, 2-8 Victoria Avenue
London
EC2M 4NS
UK
Phone: +44 2032061312
Email: ask@win-ed.com
Web: win-ed.co.uk
Manchester
Education International Cooperation (EIC) Group Limited
Room 301, Peter House
Oxford Street
Manchester
M1 5AN
UK
Phone: +44 161 209 3330
Email: manchester@eiceducation.com.cn
Web: www.eic.org.cn
Edvoy
9 Portland Street
Aytoun Street Entrance
Manchester
M1 3BE
UK
Phone: +44 161 233 4295
Email: international@iecabroad.com
Web: www.iecabroad.com
InterGreat Education Group Ltd
Suite 49-50, Barton Arcade
Manchester
M3 2BH
UK
Phone: +44 20 3968 3477
Email: admissions@intergreat.com
Web: www.intergreat.com
SI-UK
02-112 Wework St Peter's Square
1 St Peter's Square
Manchester
M2 3AE
UK
Phone: +44 161 504 1359
Email: raveena@studyin-uk.com
Web: www.studyin-uk.com
UKEC
1st Floor St James Building
89 Oxford Street
Manchester
M1 6FQ
UK
Phone: +44 161 236 0660
Email: manchester@ukec.com
Web: en.ukec.com
UVIC Ltd
82 King Street
Manchester
M2 4WQ
UK
Phone: +44 161 9358008
Email: emma.guo@myoffer.com
Web: www.uvic.co.uk
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Medical Doorway Limited
Queens Garden Business Centre
31 Ironmarket
Newcastle-under-Lyme
ST5 1RP
UK
Phone: +44 1782 898 151
Email: ben@medicaldoorway.com
Web: www.medicaldoorway.com
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Edvoy
Office 009, Merchant House
30 Cloth Market
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
NE1 1EE
UK
Phone: +44 191 249 5060
Email: newcastle@iecabroad.com
Web: www.iecabroad.com
Peony Culture Communication Ltd
Collingwood Building, 38 Collingwood Street
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE1 1JF
UK
Phone: +44 1912696865
Email: Kat@university-choice.com
Study Atlas Limited
TusPark, 27 Grainger Street
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 5JE
UK
Phone: +44 191 308 2535
Email: info@studyatlas.com
Web: www.studyatlas.com
UKEC
Churchill House, 12 Mosley Street
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE1 1DE
UK
Phone: +44 191 230 6464
Email: newcastle@ukec.com
Web: en.ukec.com
UVIC Ltd
Millburn House, Dean Street
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE1 1LF
UK
Phone: +44 191-303-7865
Email: emma.guo@myoffer.com
Web: www.uvic.co.uk
Nottingham
Qobolak for Commercial Services LLC
21 Stoney Street, Ground Floor
Nottingham
NG1 1LP
UK
Phone: +44 115 9411786
Email: info@qobolak.com
Web: www.qobolak.com
Oxfordshire
UKEAS Worldwide Limited - Trading as Intake Education
53 Deene Close
Adderbury
Banbury
Oxfordshire
OX17 3LD
UK
Phone: +44 1295 816878
Email: suhayter@intake.education
Web: https://intake.education
Sheffield
SAMS Global Solutions Ltd
269 Glossop Road
Sheffield
S10 2HB
UK
Phone: +44 7795 462261
Email: hadiur@samsglobal.co.uk
Web: www.samsglobal.co.uk
Swansea
Golden Rock Education
78-79 Mansel Street
Swansea
SA1 5TW
UK
Phone: +44 1792 467748
Email: slice2902@aol.co.uk
Web: www.facebook.com/goldenrockedu
In order to speak to agents, your personal data and information relevant to your application will be shared between the agent and the University for the purposes of assessing you for admission. The agent you choose to work with will be copied in to all communications relevant to your application until you enrol at the University after which time they will only be included in emails to you with your express written permission.
Like the University, local representatives are data controllers in their own right but are expected to abide by the University's Code of Good Conduct which includes the safe handling of personal data. Should you have any concerns regarding the services provided, please contact the International Office at international@keele.ac.uk.
Full details of how the University handles your personal data can be found at keele.ac.uk/informationgovernance/informationgovernanceforthepublic.
Entry requirements
Have a question about our international entry requirements? Email us at international@keele.ac.uk.
The actual grades you require in particular subjects will vary according to the degree course you wish to study. You will also require an English language qualification.
If you do not meet the requirements for direct entry into Year 1 of our undergraduate (bachelor) degree courses you can apply for a place on our Foundation Year. Information regarding A levels, BTEC, International Baccalaureate qualifications and subject-specific requirements can be found on our course pages.
We need to make sure that your level of English is good enough for you to study at Keele University. Click here to view a list of the English Language qualifications we accept. For UK students, we normally ask for a minimum of a grade 4/C in GCSE English Language. For EU and International students, we accept qualifications from several countries, as well as a range of international qualifications and tests.
Please contact our International team for more information.
Please contact our International team for more information.
Funding and scholarships
We’re committed to rewarding excellence and potential and offer several scholarships for international students. Students may be automatically considered for some awards, with no extra application necessary. Please see our international fees and funding web pages for further details, including the eligibility criteria for each scholarship.
Our Undergraduate Global Scholarships are awarded based on academic achievement, and offer up to £5000 tuition fee discount across a wide range of subject areas (excluding medicine, veterinary medicine, foundation year and online programmes). Discover more undergraduate scholarships.
Our Postgraduate Global Scholarships are awarded based on academic achievement, and offer up to £6000 tuition fee discount across a wide range of subject areas (excluding medicine and online programmes). Discover more postgraduate scholarships.
Careers and alumni
Keele has been welcoming students from all over the world, based in the UK to study with us for many years, and we are proud of the success our graduates have achieved in a wide range of occupations in government and industry.
Keele graduates are globally sought after and work in some of the world’s most prestigious organisations, from international governments to the World Bank, and in corporations from Apple to Volkswagen.
Life at Keele and societies
Keele offers a friendly and supportive environment for international students, with regular gatherings and events that help new students to settle in.
Keele delivers a unique and international learning experience. We teach in small groups, provide one-to-one access to our academics, and value the quality of our teaching. We were awarded the ‘Gold Award’ in the first teaching excellence framework - the highest rating.
We guarantee accommodation on campus for all September start international students who apply by 30 June, with the option to live on campus for the full duration of your course. Our accommodation is clean and secure, with staff available 24 hours a day to offer support and advice.
There is a regular, direct bus service to the nearest town of Newcastle-under-Lyme which takes just 15 minutes. Here you will find cinemas, restaurants, music venues and a range of shops and supermarkets.
There is also a direct bus from campus to the bigger city of Stoke-on-Trent where you can take a train to London (90 minutes), Birmingham (45 minutes) and Manchester (35 minutes).
Our friendly Student Services Team give practical academic advice and also look after the welfare of our students. All students are assigned a Personal Tutor who will support and guide them through their studies at Keele.