Faith Centre services and facilities
Our University is proud of its vibrant and diverse multicultural community and recognises the importance that faith, belief and spirituality play in the lives of many people.
Through our Faith Centre we offer pastoral care, a confidential listening ear and spiritual support to anyone in our University community, no matter whether you consider yourself religious or not.
As well as our regular Faith Centre-led events, there are a
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The Faith Centre represents a
Exams and Religious Observance
Please be aware that exams can take place on Saturdays in the main exam periods. If you are unable to take exams on a Sabbath, holy day or religious festival, please notify the Student Wellbeing and Inclusivity Service by downloading this application for exam arrangements form (.docx) to your computer, completing and saving it, and then emailing it with your supporting evidence to include@essex.ac.uk - Deadlines for applications: For December/January examinations: no later than 31 October, For May/June examinations: no later than 31 January.
You will need to provide evidence of religious commitments. If you would like to discuss the application process, you can contact the Faith Centre.
