University Building
Keele
Staffordshire
ST5 5BG
UK
01782 621 111
Introduction to Keele University
Keele was the first new United Kingdom university of the twentieth century, established with degree giving powers in 1949 as the University College of North Staffordshire. University status, as the University of Keele, followed in 1962.
The University was founded to promote interdisciplinary and multi-disciplinary scholarship and makes a distinctive contribution to higher education by emphasising the strength of a broad educational programme.
[source: keele.ac.uk]