Keele University

Keele University has more than 12,500 students. The university has students from over 120 nationalities. The university is known for its research. 80% of the university’s research is deemed world-leading or internationally excellent in the Research Excellence Framework 2021. Keele is situated in the heart of England, on a 600-acre campus that was voted as one of the most beautiful campuses in the UK.

Keele University is located in the heart of England on a 600-acre campus that was voted as one of the most beautiful campuses in the UK. It is just one hour from Manchester, Birmingham, and Liverpool and 1.5 hours from London. The campus has everything available from student accommodation, a sports centre, teaching buildings, cafes and restaurants, and a medical centre within easy reach.

According to a top-ranking publisher, Keele University ranking is #791 and in 2024, it is placed at #751 position. As per another world-ranking publisher, the university ranks at #501 position in 2024. In the 2024-25 rankings, the university is placed at #902 position in the Best Global Universities ranking as per another world-ranking publisher.

In the UK, Keele ranks at #61 position in 2025 as per The Complete University Guide and at #65 position in 2024. Whereas, as per The Guardian, the university is placed at #74 position. Looking at the rankings of this university in the UK, it can be said that Keele University has managed to rank in the Top 80 Universities in the UK.

Keele University entry requirements for the MBA course are given below:

• 55% or CGPA of 6/10 in any degree of 3 years or longer or a degree-level professional qualification
• 3 years of demonstrated professional experience since graduation or 10 years of demonstrated professional experience in Management or leadership roles
• English language proficiency
• Statement of Purpose

The applicants can apply via UCAS to take admission to UG courses. On the other hand, for admission to PG courses, the applicants are required to find the application link from the respective course pages. For PG courses, the general steps to apply are to find the course, attend a postgraduate open event, and apply online. To apply via UCAS, apply online and check the offer.

To get admission to Keele University, the general entry requirements should be met and these are given as follows:

• UG: The applicants should have completed Class 10 and Class 12
• PG: A bachelor’s degree is required to get into PG courses of Keele 
• English language proficiency: IELTS / TOEFL / PTE scores are accepted

The applicants seeking admission to PG courses at Keele University are:

• 2:2: A minimum 3-year bachelor’s degree with 55% or above. The institute must be recognised on NARIC
• 2:1: A minimum 3-year bachelor’s degree with 60% or above. The institute must be recognised on NARIC
• English language requirements: In Class 12 done from CBSE / CISCE, 70% or above in English (if completed within the last 5 years). For all other state boards, in Class 75% or above in English is required. If these requirements are not met, then IELTS is required

Apart from these requirements, a few course-specific requirements must also be met.

The accommodation fee at Keele University is given below:

The tuition fee for Keele University UG courses is around INR 13 L – INR 49 L, whereas, for PG courses, it is around INR 19.4 L – INR 26 L. The course-wise tuition fee for this university is given below:

The university has mentioned the tuition fees for international students in Bands. The tuition fee is between £17,000 – £28,000.