What we offer - spiritual, social and pastoral support
For UH students of all faiths and none, we offer:
- A number of volunteer Chaplains from different faiths: Judaism, Islam, Buddhism, Christianity. Please see the 'Meet the Team' page for more info or email chaplain@herts.ac.uk.
- Quiet spaces to pray, reflect or just relax
- Social activities: come with a friend or make some new ones!
- Information on spiritual needs and local places of worship
- An inclusive welcome
- Someone to talk to
Perhaps you just need someone to talk to? We’re here to help.
Email chaplain@herts.ac.uk for more information.
You can also find faith societies on campus through the SU - Herts SU Join a Society
Another source of help is Student Space
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Overseas student in financial difficulties? See the information below:
- For information on the Overseas Emergency Financial Aid (OEFA) please click here.
- For information on the Short Term Assistance Grant (STAG) please click here.
Where can I worship locally?
Please see 'Our spaces' and 'Where can I pray on campus?' pages for information on the multi-faith spaces available on campus.
For Friday Prayer please contact the HSU Islamic Society: uhislam@gmail.com
Local Christian churches:
- St John's Hatfield https://www.stjohnshatfield.org/
- St Ethledreda with St Luke https://stetheldreda.org/
- Oxlease Methodist Church https://www.midhertsmethodists.org.uk/oxleasechurch.htm
- St Peter's Catholic Church https://parish.rcdow.org.uk/hatfieldsouth/
- Evangelical Baptist Church https://www.hope4hatfield.org/Update/Home.html
Local mosques:
Local Gurdwara
Local Hindu Temple
Local Synagogue
Need more support?
- Mob. 07702 442 696 (Mon - Fri, office hours)
- Email: chaplain@herts.ac.uk
- Instagram @uhchaplaincy
- Blog: unichaplain.wordpress.com
The Chaplaincy is part of the Office of the Dean of Students.
(Please see above. If you have further questions, please contact chaplain@herts.ac.uk)