This article contains resources that are in place for individuals who belong to a certain faith or religion.

 

University specific guidance

The University has a variety of certain faith and religion resources available.

The University of Portsmouth Religion and Belief Policy offers students guidance on everything from ‘Dress Code’, to ‘Religious Observance’, to ‘Extended leave for religious festivals’. There is also information on Religious Fasting During Examination.

 

Higher Education Specific Resources

There are also a number of Higher Education specific resources:

 

General resource

The University of Portsmouth has teamed up with Diversiton to give access to a pool of up-to-date information, and guidance (including downloadable ebook material) on religion and faith.

E-books include 5-minute guides on:

  • Bahai
  • Buddhism
  • Christianity
  • Confucianism
  • Hinduism
  • Humanism
  • Islam
  • Jianism
  • Judaism
  • Paganism
  • Rastafarianism
  • Scientology
  • Shinto
  • Sikhism
  • Taoism
  • Zoroastrianism
  • 18 more Religions and Beliefs

 

The Chaplaincy at the University of Portsmouth

The Chaplaincy provides a space to relax and meet people. You can pop in at anytime to have tea and coffee and a chat. We provide a quiet space for socialising, relaxing, reflection, thought, stillness and prayer. This service is open to all staff and students of all faiths and none.

For more details about the Chaplaincy, please contact us.