International Guide International guide 2019 | Page 11

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Societies
We have over 250 clubs and
societies that you could get
involved in. With regular activities,
there is something for everyone.
Cultural events
Throughout the year we provide
a range of high quality exhibitions,
music events, poetry performances
and more.
Students’ Union
Providing everything from a line-up
of entertainment, support services,
print facilities and much more! It
is led by students who put other
students’ needs first.
Keele Postgraduate Association
The focus of the postgraduate
community, the KPA provides
support and representation of
postgraduate students at Keele
and the KPA Clubhouse offers
a dedicated space in which
to socialise.
Find it on your doorstep
At Keele, most of the essential
services and facilities you need
are right here on campus!
Shopping
You’ll find everything you need
in our small shopping village:
• Convenience store – with a range
of groceries and supplies
• Newsagents and Post Office
• Doctor’s surgery and pharmacy
• Bank
• Bookshop
Dine out
We have a range of food outlets
around campus, these can be found
in the Chancellor’s Building, School
of Medicine, Keele Business School,
Students’ Union and also the Keele
Postgraduate Association Bar. Halal
food is available from some outlets.
We also have a farmers market
every Tuesday in term time for
fresh produce.
Sports Centre
Our sports centre is home to
a fantastic gym with different
membership options, classes,
a varied participation programme
and even a physiotherapy clinic.
We have 6 football pitches, 3 rugby
pitches, 2 lacrosse pitches, 1 grass
cricket pitch, 2 basketball courts,
4 netball courts, astro turf for hockey
and football, 4 tennis courts,
5 squash courts, an erg room,
spinning room, beach sports facility,
dance studio, badminton court,
fencing areas, and bouldering wall.
24 hour Library
Our library is open 24/7 in term time
and offers fantastic facilities and
study spaces. The campus library
and health library both have free wifi,
excellent support and access to print
and online resources.
Worship
Our Ecumenical Chapel provides a
focus for different styles of Christian
worship. The Islamic Centre offers
space for Muslim worship. We
have a thriving network of Faith
Societies and also a Chaplaincy
team including a Christian Chaplain,
Muslim Chaplain and a number of
faith advisers on hand.