International students

Welcome

Keele University is pleased to welcome students from Uruguay. 

Keele University has a rich and diverse community of international students from over 100 countries making up 12% of the total student population on campus.  Our World Class campus, the largest in the UK, offers a contemporary learning environment with top of the range facilities and a ready-made social life for students who want to get involved.

On-campus accommodation set in beautiful woodland offer the peace and quiet to study whilst an active Students’ Union offers plenty of social activities when you want to relax. There are more than 75 clubs and societies ranging from sports to cultural societies to music appreciation so why not take a look and see what interests you.

Entry Requirements

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Contacts

Keele University has a team dedicated to international applicants and they are happy to take enquiries.

Contact us

Telephone: +44 (0)1782 733501
Email: international@mac.keele.ac.uk

Further contact details can be found here.

Student Profiles

Please click here to take you to a selection of student profiles.

Scholarships

Tullow Group Scholarship Scheme

Keele is a participating university on the Tullow Group Scholarship.  For further information, and details on how to apply, please click here.

The scholarship will cover among others;

• full tuition fees;
• a monthly stipend;
• travel costs;
• warm clothing; and
• baggage allowance

Recipients of the scholarship must:

• Be a citizen and legally resident in participating country;
• Ideally have a minimum of a bachelor degree or Licence (second class lower or better) or an HND (second classupper or better;
• Be resident  in participating countries at the time of application;
• Be currently employed with a track record of success in their field of endeavour
• Must not have previously studied abroad or received an international scholarship
• Must have a strong personality as well as ambition, entrepreneurial and creative spirit and leadership skills;
• Must demonstrate commitment to return to country and make a contribution to the future development of the country; and
• Must demonstrate a high level of competence in management, strategy and ability to train and develop others

Keele International Student Scholarship

Students from Uruguay are eligible to apply for the Keele International Student Scholarship (KISS).

The undergraduate KISS is worth GBP2000 towards the cost of the annual tuition fees for the duration of the course.  Students studying a three-year degree can therefore save GBP6000 from the total cost of their degree studies.

The postgraduate KISS is worth GBP3000 towards the cost of tuition and will be deducted from the second instalment of tuition fees.

The Scholarships are awarded to students who can demonstrate excellence in at least two of the following areas:

* Academic qualifications,
* English Language ability,
* Understanding of the course and motivation to study at Keele,
* Extra-curricular or work experience
To apply for the KIS Scholarship you must have applied to Keele and been offered a place to study here.  You must then complete a separate application form (download KISS Application Form) Applications must have been received and processed before the start of academic year for which the application is made.  KIS Scholarships cannot be awarded to students who have already started their degree at Keele.

* Please note that students studying the 5-year undergraduate degree in Medicine and the 4-year undergraduate degree in Pharmacy are not eligible for this award.
The decisions on Scholarships are made by the International Recruitment Team and their decision is final.

Students applying to courses within Natural Sciences

The Faculty of Natural Sciences offers a £1000 Bursary to all international students at undergraduate and postgraduate level which is deducted from tuition fees. This is a one off payment (not recurring for undergraduates) and applies to students studying in any of the following fields;