Keele University was the first new United Kingdom university of the 20th century, established with degree giving powers in 1949 as the University College of North Staffordshire. University status, as the University of Keele, followed in 1962.
The University provides high quality teaching across a wide range of academic and vocational subjects. Most of their students study for one of more than 500 Dual Honours programmes, where you can gain an honours degree level qualification in two subjects.
Keele is the UK's largest integrated campus university and occupies a 617 acre estate. Its central feature, 19th century Keele Hall, has Grade II registration with English Heritage.
Location & Facilities
It is centrally located within the UK which is easily accessible from anywhere in the country. With our Science Park, conference facilities and academic activities, we make a major contribution to our local Staffordshire economy.
There is a supermarket, bookshop, bank and newsagent on campus, as well as a health centre with doctors and a National Health Service dentist. They have extensive sports fields, tennis courts and indoor sports facilities including a state-of-the-art Fitness Centre, climbing wall and courts for basketball, five-a-side football, badminton, squash, netball, korfball, karate and aerobics.