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Keele University

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Overview
Sex Ratio (M:F): 42:58 Full-time undergraduates: 5,952
Applications per place: 8
Points range: 160-360
Flunk rate: 7.7% Unemployed after 6mths: 7%
Booze Index: £2.00 Av. housing cost per week: £69.16
Av. debt per year: £4,840 Access fund: £190,000
Cost of living: ££
 

Somehow the small ‘Potteries’ village of Keele manages to have a university all of its own - one of the smallest settlements in the UK to do so. It’s a medium-sized, busy but friendly university, with 70% of students living on the modern campus...more detail The wellies and sheep-setting of Keele's campus means the campus has a village feel, with a fair few members of staff living on campus too. The University of Keele’s reputation rests on its flexible study options, which many other institutions have since stolen – sorry, emulated. 90% of students do joint honours degrees...more on academic Furthermore, almost every student has the chance to spend a semester at a sister institution abroad. Given the death of nightlife in the surrounding area, entertainment falls squarely on the shoulders of the (happily political) Students’ Union, which keeps its eight bars and music venue busy and its massive building bustling...more on the SU The University’s five halls of residence are all on campus, all self-catered and pubbed up...more on housing

Woohoo: Beautiful green campus
Boohoo: Self-contained feel can make students feel a little isolated

Tel:
(01782) 621 111
E-mail:
undergraduate@keele.ac.uk
Website:
www.keele.ac.uk

Text in italics is Push's opinion - take it or leave it Last updated on: Tuesday, July 27, 2010

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