Religion or Belief
Under the Equality Employment Regulations 2003, it is now unlawful to discriminate against someone on the grounds of their religion or belief. This applies to both staff and students in Universities and Colleges.
The Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS) website has more information on the regulations.
View the Diversity Events Calendar and our religious observance and sexual orientation guidance for staff and students. guidance for staff and students.
Another short note ( pdf, 24k) can be downloaded.
We have a number of Multi-Faith Quiet Rooms across the University which are available to staff and students of all faiths and none . To find out more details about these rooms, please ring the contact number below. A map of how to find each room is available by clicking on the link below each available room.
There is also more information via the Chapalaincy Service and other organisations on the Student Services Faith page.
Room 24 Aytoun Building
Monday - Friday 8:45am to 4:30pm
Faculty Office telephone number: +44 (0)161 247 2838
www.mmu.ac.uk/about/locations/allsaints.php
Elizabeth Gaskell
Multi Faith Quiet Room
Adjacent to the student rest area which was previously known as Café Almost
Always available
Please report to reception for directions
Faculty Office telephone number: +44 (0)161 247 2023
Didsbury Campus
Multi Faith Quiet Room
Room B, Simon Building (accessed via path behind Behrens building)
Always available
Please report to reception in Administration building for directions and key code
Faculty Office telephone number: +44 (0)161 247 2023
Small Prayer Room
4th Floor, Toastrack Building, Hollings
Please collect keys from reception
Monday - Friday, 8.45am to 4.30pm
Faculty Office telephone number +44 (0)161 247 2603
www.mmu.ac.uk/about/locations/gaskell-and-hollings.php
Room 0-24 Wilson Building, Crewe
Monday to Friday 8.30am to 6pm
Student Services telephone number +44 (0)161 247 5326
www.mmu.ac.uk/about/locations/cheshire.php
Muslim Prayer Room
Cavendish Building North, Ground Floor
Monday-Friday 9.00am-9.00pm
Saturday-Sunday - 10.00am-4.00pm
www.mmu.ac.uk/about/locations/allsaints.php
The following organizations have facilities which can be used by MMU students and staff:
St Peter’s House on Oxford Road have a Walkway Chapel which is open for quiet prayer or reflection and a space called the Sangam which is a quiet space for people of all faiths and none. For more details ring: +44(0)161 275 2894,
or log onto www.stpeters.org.uk
King's Church (Christian)
King's House
Sidney Street
Manchester
M1 7HB
Tel: +44 (0)161 273 2168
Email: admin@kingschurch-manchester.org
www.makingjesusfamous.org
Manchester Buddhist Centre
16 - 20 Turner Street
Manchester M4 1DZ
Tel: +44 (0)161 834 9232
www.manchesterbuddhistcentre.org.uk
Islamic Centre
271 Burton Road
West Didsbury
M20 2WA
Tel: +44 (0)161 434 2254
Manchester Islamic Institute
York Street
Manchester M1
Tel: +44 (0)161 272 6324
For more information on places of worship around Manchester please visit www.ethni-city.net
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