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There are many reasons to choose Keele University and Keele University International College (KUIC) for your study abroad UK experience. Check out the facts below that support why we believe Keele is one of the best UK universities for international students.

Teaching and Research

Keele University ranks in the top 15 universities in England that excel in both teaching and research. The University also achieved Gold status for teaching excellence. (Teaching Excellence Framework 2023)

Subject Areas

You may be wondering, which Bachelor’s degree is best for you to study? Keele University ranks in the UK Top 10 for several subjects, including:

3^rd in the UK for Forensic Science (The Guardian 2026)
3^rd in the UK for Physiotherapy (The Guardian 2026)
11^th in the UK for Radiography (The Times 2026)
13^th in the UK for Pharmacy and Pharmacology (The Guardian 2026)
15^th in the UK for Nursing (The Times 2026)

Employability

Keele is among UK universities with high graduate employment rates, ranking in the UK Top 15 for graduate employability (Uni Compare 2026). This is supported by an award-winning Science and Innovation Park on campus, home to over 60 businesses contributing millions to the regional economy.

Student Satisfaction

15 Keele University subjects were ranked Top 10 in England in the National Student Survey 2025, including:

Astrophysics
Biology
English Literature
Forensic Science
Geography
Physics
Politics

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