Inspiring stories

A former neuroscience student's early recognition of her own brain tumour has inspired an extraordinary fundraising challenge to fund more research.

When Hannah Standing witnessed paramedics save her dad - not once, but twice - it didn’t just bring reassurance in moments of crisis. It shaped her future.

A man who has been blind for virtually all of his life has graduated from Keele University with a degree in computer science and music production – and hopes his success will inspire others not to let barriers get in their way.

A Ukrainian woman who fled her war-torn homeland following Russia’s invasion has graduated from Keele University and is now looking ahead to a hopeful and ambitious future.

Just three months after tossing his graduation cap in the air at Keele University, Cade Leonard has already begun a dream career at a professional football club, where he is helping to boost the team’s performance on the pitch.

A dedicated student who balanced their university studies with being a carer for her mum when she became unwell is celebrating after graduating with a first-class honours degree.

A student who grew up in care and went to six different schools has overcome the odds to graduate from university with a first-class honours degree.

A 28-year-old woman is celebrating graduating from Keele with a first-class honours degree – 12 years after her life was turned upside down when problems with mental health forced her to 'drop out' of education.

The National Student Survey results have seen Keele University ranked among the Top 10 in England for no fewer than 15 subject different areas.

Keele University has placed highly for its graduate employability prospects in a new ranking shaped by student reviews, with 97% saying they would recommend the University.

A Keele student who is carrying out a placement year at one of the world’s largest and best-known automobile manufacturing businesses says the experience has changed her life and prepared her for the world of work.