Keele Business School

Our vision: To be recognised regionally, nationally and internationally as a business school that transforms individual lives, enhances social bonds, and contributes to the creation of sustainable value.
Our mission: We will inspire future leaders through our diverse and entrepreneurial community environment to meet the demands of an ever-changing society, economy and world.

Our academics are multicultural and multinational, bringing an international aspect to the School’s teaching, research and business activities.

As well as being committed to our role as an anchor institution, our world leading research is acknowledged for its academic rigour, working with sector partners to set agendas and thought leadership, transform understanding, and bring benefit to society, communities and individuals.

Our Bloomberg Suite gives students access to economic, financial and business real-time data, world news, analyses and reports from the world’s biggest financial organisations.

Keele Business School ranks among the Top 40 globally for sustainability

Keele Business School’s MBA programme has been recognised as one of the top 40 worldwide for its focus on sustainability.

Study with Keele Business School

Our students study alongside innovative companies that are based in the Business School building, a hub for fostering networks and linking with industry. You can choose degree programmes from a range of core areas, all of which are designed to prepare you for a successful career in business and management.

Foundation Year

Our Business Foundation Year courses are a great introduction to studying a business subject at university.

Undergraduate study

With almost every aspect of society touched by business, it’s no wonder graduates from business and management are in high demand.

Postgraduate study

For postgraduates, our rural campus community provides an environment that is focused, relevant and mature.

100% online and part-time MBAs

Our 100% online and part-time MBAs have been developed specifically for adult learners.

Postgraduate research

Postgraduate research students are central to our learning community, and we can guarantee a warm welcoming community and campus life.

Senior Leader Apprenticeship

The Senior Leader Apprenticeship at Keele University is designed to equip managers for the challenges of the modern workplace. Keele University still deliver the Senior Leader Apprenticeship via the MBA (fully mapped to the apprenticeship standard) as we recognise the value the qualification has to individuals and employers.

Senior People Professional Apprenticeship

The Senior People Professional Apprenticeship at Keele University is designed to enhance HR experience and knowledge, enabling participants to maximise the potential of their organisation’s people, create effective HR processes and build positive work cultures.

Is your company an SME? KBS can show you how to strengthen your business and your balance sheet. Find out more here.

This is Keele Business School

From accounting, finance and economics, to management, marketing and human resources, our courses are designed to inspire, develop and challenge you. As a Keele Business School student, you’ll study alongside innovative companies that are based in the Business School building, a hub for fostering networks and linking with industry.

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Innovative postgraduate study video

Keele Business School's range of postgraduate programmes aim to help you accelerate your career in business. Our authentic business school approach will help develop you in to one of the business leaders of tomorrow.

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