Keele ranked among Top 10 universities in England for Nursing and Midwifery

Keele has been ranked among the top 10 universities in England to study Nursing and Midwifery in the Complete University Guide 2026.
The guide judges universities on a number of factors including research quality, student satisfaction with teaching, and graduate employment prospects upon graduation, drawing on data from a variety of sources including the National Student Survey and the Research Excellence Framework.
Nursing and Midwifery at Keele scored a near-perfect 99% for graduate prospects, with an overall score of 97%.
Students at Keele benefit from high-tech facilities including Keele’s Clinical Simulation Suite, as well as strong links with local NHS trusts for placements and clinical teaching opportunities.
Marie Doherty, Head of the School of Nursing and Midwifery at Keele, said: “We are thrilled to be ranked among the top 10 universities in the UK for Nursing and Midwifery. This achievement is further highlighted by our exceptional score of 99% for graduates' prospects upon completing their course.
“This recognition reflects our commitment to providing outstanding education and support to our students, preparing them for successful careers in healthcare.”
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