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University services over the Summer Break
University opening hours over the Summer break
Here’s when different services will be closing during the summer break.
All academic year dates are available on MyPort.
Call our free 24 hour Confidential Helpline on 0800 028 3766 if you wish to access emotional or practical support out of hours. For life threatening emergencies call 999.
Upcoming summer hours
Here are the full changes in place over the holiday period.
Summer hours:
Disability advice usual hours are normal working times – closed for 31 August Bank holiday
Summer hours:
Open as usual
The Terrace: Monday–Friday, 8.00am–4.30pm
Open with reduced hours
From Monday 8 June–Friday 11 September:
- Eldon Coffee Shop: Monday–Friday, 8.00am–2.30pm
- The Hub: Monday–Friday, 8.00am–3.30pm
From Monday 15 June–Friday 11 September:
- Ravelin Sports Centre Café: Monday–Friday, 8.00am–6.30pm and Saturday–Sunday, 9.00am–6.00pm
Closed for summer
The following cafés will be closed from Friday 5 June.
- Chimes (existing event bookings over the summer will continue as planned)
- The Library Coffee Shop
- Park Coffee Shop
- Pitstop
- Portland Coffee Shop
These cafés will reopen on Monday 14 September, ready for the new term.
Summer hours:
From Monday 29 June–Friday 4 Sept, Careers and Employability will be running summer vacation hours:
- Monday–Friday, 9.30am–1.00pm: available for online appointments only
- Monday–Friday, 1.00pm–4.00pm: available for online appointments, in-person appointments and in-person enquiries at the Careers Centre in Rosalind Franklin East (28 Guildhall Walk, PO1 2DD).
From Monday 7 September, Careers and Employability will return to full term-time opening hours:
- Monday–Tuesday, 9.30am–4.00pm
- Wednesday, 10.30am–4.00pm, Wednesday
- Thursday–Friday, 9.30am–4.00pm
Summer hours:
Details to be confirmed.
We have a telephone helpline available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Students can call both for urgent and general support. Speak to a trained advisor/counsellor today at 0800 028 3766
We have a wellbeing app that can help you manage your wellbeing, improve sleep, access podcasts and recipes, and more.
The Wisdom app is available for both iOS and Android smartphones. You can download it free on the App Store and Google Play store. You can also access Wisdom on your desktop. All you need to register is our UoP code: MHA354686.
You may also find our urgent support information helpful. Urgent support information helpful.
Summer hours:
- Monday–Friday: 10.00am–3.00pm, for appointments, drop-ins and phones calls
- Closed: Monday 31 August (Bank Holiday) and Wednesday 2 September
These are the IT Help desk hours.
Summer hours:
Please note: 24/7 opening ends on Friday 12 June at 11:59pm.
From 13 June-30 August
- There will be reduced opening times between 13 June–30 August
- Closed: Monday 31 August (Bank Holiday)
You can stay up to date with any changes here.
Summer hours:
The Library building will be open:
- Monday–Friday: 8.00am–00.00am
- Saturdays: 10.00am–4.00pm
- Sundays: Closed
The Library Reception Desk will be open:
- Monday–Friday: 8.00am–6.00pm
- Saturdays: 11.00am–3.00pm
- Sundays: Closed
Until 26 June
The Library IT Help Desk will be open:
- Monday–Friday: 8.00am–8.00pm
- Saturdays: 10.00am–4.00pm
- Sundays: Closed
From the 28 June
The Library IT Help Desk will be open:
- Monday–Friday: 8.00am–6.00pm
- Saturdays: 10.00am–4.00pm
- Sundays: Closed
Closed: Monday 31 August (Bank Holiday)
Summer hours:
My Port Hub is open as usual except for the Bank Holiday and on following two dates:
- Monday–Thursday, 8.30am-5.00pm,
- Friday: 8.30am-4.00pm
- Closed: Monday 31 August (Bank Holiday)
- Closed: Friday 26 June from 3.30pm for Staff Sports Day
- Closed: Wednesday 1 July for staff development
Summer hours:
The Res Life Team is open as usual during the summer break.
- Monday–Friday: 10.00am–8.00pm by appointment only
We have a telephone helpline available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Students can call both for urgent and general support. Speak to a trained advisor/counsellor today at 0800 028 3766
We also have a wellbeing app that can help you manage your wellbeing, improve sleep, access podcasts and recipes, and more.
The Wisdom app is available for both iOS and Android smartphones. You can download it free on the App Store and Google Play store. You can also access Wisdom on your desktop. All you need to register is our UoP code: MHA354686.
You may also find our Wellbeing resources page and Support in a Crisis information helpful.
Summer hours:
Ravelin Sports Centre will be running as usual over summer.
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Ravelin Sports Centre will be open as usual:
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Monday–Friday: 6.30am–10.30pm
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Saturday–Sunday: 7.00am–9.00pm
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Monday 31 August: 8.00am–6.00pm
Langstone Sports Site will be open as follows:
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Monday–Friday: 9.00am–9.00pm
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Saturday–Sunday: 9.00am–2.00pm
Monday 17 August onwards:
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Monday–Friday: 9.00am–10.00pm
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Saturday–Sunday: 9.00am–6.00pm
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Monday 31 August: Closed
Summer hours:
The Student Money Team is open as usual except for the Bank Holiday.
- Monday–Thursday: 8.30am–5.00pm
- Friday: 8.30am–4.00pm
- Sat–Sun: Closed
- Bank Holiday (Monday 31 August): Closed
Summer hours:
Student Housing is open as usual except for the Bank Holiday.
- Monday–Thursday: 8.30am–5.00pm
- Friday: 8.30am–4.00pm
- Sat–Sun: Closed
- Bank Holiday (Monday 31 August): Closed
We have a telephone helpline available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Students can call both for urgent and general support. Speak to a trained advisor/counsellor today at 0800 028 3766
We also have a wellbeing app that can help you manage your wellbeing, improve sleep, access podcasts and recipes, and more.
The Wisdom app is available for both iOS and Android smartphones. You can download it free on the App Store and Google Play store. You can also access Wisdom on your desktop. All you need to register is our UoP code: MHA354686.
Summer hours:
Student Wellbeing is open as usual except for the Bank Holiday.
- Monday–Thursday: 8.30am–5.00pm
- Friday: 8.30am–4.00pm
- Sat–Sun: Closed
- Bank Holiday (Monday 31 August): Closed
We have a telephone helpline available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Students can call both for urgent and general support. Speak to a trained advisor/counsellor today at 0800 028 3766
We also have a wellbeing app that can help you manage your wellbeing, improve sleep, access podcasts and recipes, and more.
The Wisdom app is available for both iOS and Android smartphones. You can download it free on the App Store and Google Play store. You can also access Wisdom on your desktop. All you need to register is our UoP code: MHA354686.
You may also find our urgent support information helpful.
Summer hours:
The Union Shop:
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday: 9.00am–4.00pm
- Tuesday and Thursday: 9.00am–6.00pm
The Union Advice Service: (will maintain their usual opening times)
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday: 10.00am–4.00pm
- Tuesday and Thursday: 10.00am–6.00pm
The Students' Union has now fully moved into Neptune building.
Summer hours:
Details to be confirmed.
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