Keele University

Keele University, officially known as the University of Keele, is a public research university located midway between Birmingham and Manchester, it is situated just a few miles away from the urban centres of Newcastle-under-Lyme and Stoke-on-Trent, and 20 miles from the Peak District, a picturesque national park renowned for its natural beauty. Key statistics Total UG Students Total PG Students International Student Student Faculty Ratio 7,915 2,205 22% 13:9 The university itself sits in the middle of a 630 acre estate surrounded by woods, lakes and parkland. The university's founding ethos 'the pursuit of truth in the company of friends' still guides the institution, with teaching conducted in small groups and a reputation for world-leading research undertaken in a thriving campus-based community. The University also boasts a 70 acre development site for its Science and Innovation Park with 40 companies employing over 600 people currently hosted on its existing Science and Business Park. Keele prides itself on being one of the most environmentally aware universities in the UK, emphasising sustainability and ethical choices in its campus initiatives.