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Keele University

RankingQS World University Rankings 2026: 801-850UpdatedJul 19, 2026

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5 reviewed claims

Ai Tool Treatment

Microsoft Copilot is listed for Keele University in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: allowed. Derived endorsement type: institutionally licensed or procured.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence97%

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Last checked
Jul 19, 2026
Last changed
Jul 19, 2026

Original evidence

Evidence 1
Microsoft Copilot is the institutional tool available free to staff and students as part of the MS Office 365 suite.

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Microsoft Copilot is the institutional tool available free to staff and students as part of the MS Office 365 suite.

Source language
English (en)
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Retrieved
Jul 19, 2026

Academic Integrity

Keele's Student Academic Misconduct Code of Practice classifies inappropriate GenAI use in assessment as academic misconduct when a student presents work as their own without proper attribution or uses GenAI where it is explicitly prohibited.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence96%

Normalized value: inappropriate_genai_use_academic_misconduct

Last checked
May 20, 2026
Last changed
May 20, 2026

Original evidence

Evidence 1
Using GenAI tools inappropriately in an assessment to present work as one's own, without proper attribution, or where it is explicitly prohibited to use GenAI tools.
Source language
English (en)
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May 20, 2026
Evidence locator
Section 3.1(m)

Teaching

Keele University's Generative AI in Education Framework says AI in education should be used responsibly, ethically, and equitably within Keele, and that staff and students should be supported to be AI-literate and use AI ethically.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence95%

Normalized value: responsible_ethical_equitable_ai_education_framework

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May 20, 2026
Last changed
May 20, 2026

Original evidence

Evidence 1
This framework is intended to ensure that AI in education is used responsibly, ethically, and equitably within Keele. It aims to support the integration of Generative AI in education and development and embedding of foundational AI literacies across staff and students.
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English (en)
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Purpose, section 1.1

Academic Integrity

Keele's framework says students must be advised on how AI can be used in assessments and that this must be clearly stated; it also says staff should remind students to disclose AI-tool use and cite it properly.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence94%

Normalized value: assessment_ai_use_disclosure_and_clear_guidance

Last checked
May 20, 2026
Last changed
May 20, 2026

Original evidence

Evidence 1
Staff should remind students that they must disclose when AI tools have been used in their work, that they require proper citation and refer them to the Academic Misconduct Code of Practice. Students must be advised on how AI can be used in assessments, and this must be clearly stated.
Source language
English (en)
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Retrieved
May 20, 2026
Evidence locator
Sections 3.2.4 and 3.3.5

Ai Tool Treatment

Keele's framework identifies Microsoft Copilot as the institutional GenAI tool available free to staff and students as part of Microsoft Office 365, and says other AI tools must consider accessibility, equitable access, GDPR, and data privacy.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence93%

Normalized value: microsoft_copilot_institutional_genai_tool

Last checked
May 20, 2026
Last changed
May 20, 2026

Original evidence

Evidence 1
Microsoft Copilot is the institutional tool available free to staff and students as part of the MS Office 365 suite. Use of other AI tools must consider accessibility and equitable access along with GDPR and data privacy.
Source language
English (en)
Snapshot hash
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Retrieved
May 20, 2026
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Section 3.4.3

Source record

Official sources

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Record information, JSON & citation
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Citation: University AI Policy Tracker. "Keele University AI Policy Tracker record." Last checked July 19, 2026. https://eduaipolicy.org/universities/keele-university

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