At Keele, we’re proud to offer a diverse range of career-focused courses and a thriving student life on our beautiful 600-acre campus, with everything you need on your doorstep.  

Whatever your goals, at Keele our ambition is to prepare you for success. From the lecture theatre to valuable work placements, employability is embedded throughout. Located near both a vibrant university town and a bustling city, Keele is a global community for both academic and personal growth.

There’s always something happening on campus, whether it’s a gig at the Students’ Union, vintage market in Union Square, open mic night at the Keele Postgraduate Association, or one of our regular sporting fixtures - you’ll never be short of things to do. And when you need space to think, our 600 acres of woodland, gardens and lakes are the perfect setting for a spot of reflection and relaxation.  

What’s it like
living at Keele?

Find out from some of our current students.

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Beyond the buzz of campus, the local university town of Newcastle-under-Lyme offers more restaurants, bars, shops and activities; from music and food festivals to exhibitions and nightlife. And the nearby city of Stoke-on-Trent offers a wide range of retail, leisure and entertainment options to explore.

Social life, societies and sports

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Accommodation

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Local area and travel

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Boost your employability

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Your Students’
Union

Keele Students' Union offers a wide range of events, facilities, activities, support and volunteering opportunities to students. An award-winning entertainment venue, Keele SU also represents students on local and national issues.

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Keele’s
Postgraduate
Association

Keele’s postgraduate students’ union, the KPA represents the interests of postgraduate students, with a dedicated clubhouse on campus.

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Gold award 2023 in the Teaching Excellence Framework
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80% of our research was classified as world leading, or internationally excellent - REF 2021
Gold award 2023 in the Teaching Excellence Framework