Keele University

Keele University is a world class campus university renowned for the high quality of its research and committed to providing an excellent learning and living environment in which students can flourish. Keele was the first new post-war UK of the 20th Century and is the UK`s largest integrated campus university. Much of its research is rated as world-leading and of international importance. Keele is among the top 350 universities in the world and in the top 25% of UK universities, according to the Sunday Times 2011. The University is consistently top rate in the UK graduate employment rate and student satisfaction league tables. In the last 10 years alone the University has invested 110 million in its campus and infrastructure The University makes a unique contribution to higher education in its continued commitment to encouraging interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary education and research.

Keele will provide a high quality educational experience for students shaped by outstanding research, contributing positively to social environmental, and economic agendas locally , nationally and internationally. Keele`s Strategic Aims: To be a broad-based University of about 10,000 students,recognised internationally for excellence in education and research. To provide the highest quality student experience to a diverse student body. To deliver international excellence and impact in focused areas of research. To contribute positively to the society , economy, culture and health of the communities we serve through our research, education and enterprise. To develop an environmentally aware and sustainable outward-facing campus community. To manage and develop resources effectively to ensure the University`s sustainability and development.

Foundation year:1949
Short name:KU
Type:Public
Students:7890
Faculty:600
Faculty/Students Ratio:13:1
Region:Europe
Location:Keele, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire