Student Life at The King’s University refers to the many programs and opportunities that enhance the learning and living environment of our students, faculty and staff. Throughout the year, we strive to create activities that both enhance and complement academic discovery, while also fostering the development of relationships beyond the classroom. The goal of student life is to live, work, serve and worship together as an educational community ablaze with a passionate relationship with God.
Life on Campus
Student Union
The Student Union is a dedicated space on campus designed for students to relax, connect, and recharge outside of the classroom. Whether you need a quiet spot to study, a place to eat lunch, or an area to unwind, the Student Union offers a welcoming environment for all students.
What You’ll Find in the Student Union:
- Student Life Resources – Get connected with campus activities, events, and student resources.
- Comfortable Seating – Enjoy couches, soft seating, and tables for studying, eating, or socializing.
- Entertainment – Play a game of ping-pong, enjoy video game consoles, or watch TV.
- Kitchenette – Access a microwave and other essentials for meals and snacks.
- Meeting & Event Space – TKU Groups, including small groups, clubs, and student associations, can use the Student Union to meet and host events on campus.
The Student Union is more than just a space—it’s a hub for student life on campus. Whether you’re looking to relax between classes, connect with others, or get involved in campus activities, this is the place to be!
Prayer Room
The Prayer Room is a dedicated space on campus for students to pray and worship throughout the day. Whether you’re seeking a quiet moment of personal reflection or joining others in group prayer, this space is open for you to connect with God in a peaceful and welcoming environment.
What You’ll Find in the Prayer Room:
- Quiet, Designated Prayer & Worship Space – A place to pray, worship, and reflect, either individually or with others.
- Student-Led Prayer Gatherings – Participate in daily prayer sessions, regular prayer and worship events, and small group meetings.
- Community & Connection – Engage with fellow students in prayercentered activities that encourage spiritual growth.
The Prayer Room is more than just a quiet space—it’s a central place for students to seek God, build community, and grow in faith. Whether you’re stopping by for a moment of personal prayer or joining a larger gathering, this space is here for you.
The King's Library
The King’s Library is designed to support students in their academic journey by providing a quiet and focused space for research, studying, and personal growth. Whether you’re diving into coursework, preparing for exams, or collaborating on projects, this space offers the resources you need to succeed.
What You’ll Find in the Library:
- Extensive Academic Resources – Access a collection of books, digital resources and databases, and study materials to enhance your learning.
- Quiet Study Area – Find a peaceful environment for reading, writing, and research without distractions.
- Technology Access – Utilize computers, printing services, and Wi-Fi for academic needs.
The library is a hub for academic success, providing the tools and environment to help you thrive at TKU. Whether you’re here for a quick study session or an in-depth research project, this space is here to support you.
For additional study space, our Study Room provides a separate, distraction-free area designed for individual study and group collaboration.
TKU Cafe & Campus Store
The TKU Café and Campus Store is your go-to spot for coffee, tea, snacks, and school spirit. Whether you’re grabbing a quick drink between classes or some TKU merch, this space offers a convenient and welcoming atmosphere for students to refuel and connect.
Stop by to enjoy a fresh brew and browse a selection of apparel, books, and essentials!
Student Opportunities
TKU Groups & Clubs
TKU Groups are the best way for students to find connection and community at The King’s University. Whether you’re looking to grow spiritually, meet new friends, or get involved in outreach and social activities, there’s a group for you!
Why Join a TKU Group?
- Student-Led & Community-Focused – Groups are led by students for students, creating an authentic and welcoming environment.
- On-Ground & Online Options – Whether you’re on campus or studying remotely, you can find a group that fits your schedule.
- Diverse Interests & Focus Areas – Groups range from traditional small groups centered on spiritual growth to social clubs and outreach initiatives.
No matter where you are in your journey, TKU Groups provide a place to belong. Find your community and make meaningful connections that will last beyond your time at TKU.
Want to Learn More?
For more information or to get involved, contact campuslife@tku.edu. We’d love to help you find the right group for you!
Study Abroad
As a part of TKU’s global vision, students are invited to study abroad this summer at the historic University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.
Oxford provides students an opportunity to experience life-changing teaching on practical, relevant issues facing the Church today, and exposes students to the historic journey of Christendom through the intellectual, historical and spiritual paths of the oldest surviving university in the English-speaking world.
Student Work
TKU offers part-time positions to current students, giving students the opportunity to gain valuable experience, develop professional skills, and contribute to the campus community—all while balancing their studies.
Click here to see current openings.
Additionally, students can see available off-campus positions on their student life portal.
Missions & Outreach
Reaching out to people in our community and around the world is of great importance to us here at The King’s University. We take groups throughout the year to minister the gospel of Jesus Christ and show His love to those in need. These trips are designed to provide opportunities for student to join in efforts locally, nationally, and internationally. Missions both locally and internationally not only transform the people that are served, but through serving and giving of time, your heart is changed as well.
Student Leadership
Student leadership has always been an essential part of Student Life at The King’s University. At TKU, we believe that leadership is more than just a role—it’s an opportunity to grow, serve, and make a lasting impact on our campus community.
Students interested in taking on leadership roles can explore a variety of co-curricular student leadership opportunities designed to develop their skills and enhance their college experience. Whether you’re passionate about fostering community, leading in prayer and worship, or supporting campus events and initiatives, there’s a place for you to step up and lead.
Interested in Becoming a Student Leader?
To learn more about current student leadership opportunities, contact campuslife@tku.edu. We’d love to help you find your place in leadership at TKU!
TKU Events & Activities
Chapel at The King's
Chapel at The King’s is the heart of student life at TKU. Held weekly on Wednesdays during the fall and spring semesters, Chapel is a time for the entire TKU community to come together to worship online or inperson, hear from engaging speakers, and connect with God. Led by our talented student worship team, Chapel features messages from TKU faculty, staff, and esteemed guest speakers from the local church.
Click here to watch online live or see a previous chapel service.
If you are interested in attending a chapel service, we recommend attending one of our Campus Experiences. Click here to see our upcoming events!
Student Life
Student Life events are designed to create a fun, vibrant, and engaging student experience. Hosted both on and off-campus, these events focus on the social side of college life and cater to a variety of interests.
Some events have become staples at TKU, including:
- Welcome Week – Kick off the semester with exciting activities and opportunities to meet new people.
- Monthly Social Events – From game nights to outings, there’s always something happening!
- Christmas at The King’s – Celebrate the season with our beloved campus tradition.
Spiritual Life
Spiritual Life events provide opportunities for students to grow in their faith and be encouraged in their spiritual journey.
These events include:
- Weekly Prayer Room Sessions – A time for personal and corporate prayer.
- Regular Worship & Prayer Nights – Gather together for powerful moments of worship and intercession.
- TKU Presbytery Service (offered most semesters) – A special time of encouragement and edification through prophetic ministry.