Teaching and research facilities

Whether it's health, humanities, science, or our business programmes, Keele's world-class teaching and research facilities are continually invested in and developed. Our facilities provide students with real-world experience to create career-ready graduates, and give our researchers the modern resources to enable them to continue their world-changing research.

Male and female looking into microscopes whilst working in the Central Science Laboratories at Keele University.

Central Science Laboratory

Keele's £34m Central Science Laboratory (CSL) offers state-of-the-art facilities and access to high specification equipment - ensuring students are well prepared for scientific or industrial employment post-graduation.

David Attenborough talking to students at the opening of the David Attenborough Laboratories at Keele University

The David Attenborough Laboratories

The David Attenborough Laboratories have significantly expanded the School of Life Sciences’ teaching and research areas, and provide two additional state-of-the-art teaching laboratories with space for 120 students between them.

Find out more about the David Attenborough Laboratories

Smart Innovation Hub exterior

Smart Innovation Hub

Keele Business School is located in the Smart Innovation Hub - a multi-million pound building that is also home to a range of innovative companies, providing the perfect environment to foster networks and links with industry. Our Bloomberg Suite provides students with access to economic, financial and business real-time data, world news, analyses and reports from the world’s biggest financial organisations.

Vet and veterinary staff examine dog at Harper & Keele Veterinary School

Harper & Keele Veterinary School

Our state-of-the-art Harper and Keele Veterinary School incorporates teaching facilities, a clinical skills centre, and a Veterinary School hub - a veterinary ‘home’ for Harper and Keele Veterinary School staff and students on campus.

Explore Harper & Keele Veterinary School

Allied Health Professions, including our Physiotherapy, Exercise and Rehabilitation Science and Radiography programmes, have access to a variety of modern and specialist equipment to facilitate learning and teaching of clinical skills.

The School of Nursing and Midwifery's state-of-the-art Clinical Education Centre is a purpose-built resource that houses state of the art teaching facilities, used to enhance and support the student learning experience.

Keele's purpose-built crime scene house (equipped with CCTV, vehicles and blood pattern analysis room) enables Forensic Science students to gain experience in recovering evidence from a variety of realistic criminal settings. 

Located in the centre of campus, Keele library offers 24/7 term-time access to thousands of physical and online resources.

Keele's Moot Court room enables law students to hone their advocacy skills in a high-quality multi-use learning environment.  

Physics and Astrophysics students have access to industry-standard equipment housed in our observatory, including a telescope which may have been used by Einstein! 

Overclockers high-tech computer gaming station suite is used by computer science and mathematics students to develop and build the skills needed to work in this fast-growing field.

Pharmacy provides a range of innovative facilities that include virtual 3D interactive teaching,  a clinical skills suite, dispensing pharmacy suite and science laboratories.

Our Psychology programmes are well resourced with laboratories that house observation suites and state-of-the-art equipment including EEG and eye-tracking software.

Explore our virtual tour

Our virtual tour will allow you to view our campus, facilities and halls of residence from the comfort of your own home.

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