Higher Education Chaplains - December 2018
This list has been compiled from information provided to the Methodist Church, from the chaplains, our Ecumenical Partners and the Universities. The listed is continuously updated, so please check on line to see if there have been any relevant changes.
We have tried to give at least one contact for each university. Where there is no Methodist Chaplain at an institution an alternative contact is provided.
The chaplaincy contact list is also available on the Methodist Church website: http://www.methodist.org.uk/educationchaplains
Information on Methodist Chaplains at Universities across the UK can also be found at the Methodist HE Chaplains Group’s Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/MethUniChaplaincy/
Contact details for university chaplains in the Methodist Church in Ireland is available here: https://www.irishmethodist.org/university-chaplains
If you can help us keep the information up to date, please contact The Methodist Church, 25 Marylebone Road, London, NW1 5JR, Tel: 020 7467 5137, Email:[email protected]
Methodist and other Chaplains in Higher Education Institutions
ABERDEEN University of Aberdeen Robert Gordon University The Revd Dr John McNeill 01224 313940 [email protected]
ABERYSTWYTH Aberystwyth University The Revd Roger Hides 01970 617296 [email protected]
AYLESBURY University of Bedfordshire, Aylesbury campus The Revd Cassandra Howes (EC Methodist) 01234 793177 [email protected]
AYR University of the West of Scotland Multifaith Chaplaincy 0141 849 4126 [email protected]
BANGOR Bangor University Sarah McDonald-Howard [email protected] 07591 250210
BATH Bath Spa University University of Bath Karen Turner 07432 562323 [email protected]
BIRMINGHAM Aston University Jan Scott (FC) Pat Saunders (FC) 0121 204 4729 [email protected]
University of Birmingham The Revd Karen Webber 07505 109287 [email protected]
Birmingham City University Sister Christina McCann & Jenifer Cummings (Catholic) 0121 331 5588 [email protected]
Newman University Margaret Holland 0121 476 2473 [email protected]
BOLTON University of Bolton The Chaplaincy 01204 90 3415 [email protected]
BOURNEMOUTH Bournemouth University Arts University Bournemouth Sharon Hartwell (FC) 01202 965587 [email protected]
BRADFORD University of Bradford The Revd Andrew Howarth (CoE) [email protected] 07901 670365
BRIGHTON University of Brighton The Revd Dermot Thornberry [email protected]
University of Sussex The Revd Andy Lowe [email protected] Mrs Sue Harrington [email protected]
BRISTOL University of Bristol The Revd Michael Peat (FC) 0117 954 6600 [email protected]
University of the West of England Faith and Spirituality Team 0117 328 2334 [email protected]
BUXTON University of Derby, Buxton Campus Mrs Ingrid Keith (EC) 01298 330376 [email protected]
CAMBRIDGE Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge Campus The Revd Alison Walker 01223 872862 [email protected]
University of Cambridge The Revd Colin Smith 01223 352115 [email protected]
CANTERBURY Christ Church University University of Kent University of Creative Arts Canterbury Deacon Joy Everingham 01795 532461 [email protected]
CARDIFF Cardiff University The Revd Delyth Liddell 078 0131 4163 [email protected]
Cardiff Metropolitan University The Revd Dr Paul Fitzpatrick 029 2041 7252 [email protected]
University of South Wales Atrium Cardiff Campus Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama The Revd Vaughan Rees (EC) 01443 654060 01685 726075 [email protected]
CARLISLE University of Cumbria The Revd Kara Cooper 01524 594071 [email protected]
CARMARTHEN University of Wales Trinity St David The Revd. Dr Ainsley Griffiths (EC) 01267 676607 [email protected]
CHELMSFORD Writtle College Anglia Ruskin University The Revd Vivien Gasteen 01245 499028 [email protected]
CHELTENHAM University of Gloucestershire The Revd Simon Witcombe (CoE) 01242 714592 [email protected]
CHESTER University of Chester The Revd Neil Stacey 01244 323037 [email protected]
CHESTERFIELD Cliff College Deacon David Hunt 01246 584200 [email protected]
CHICHESTER University of Chichester, The Revd Dr Alison Green (CofE) [email protected] 01243 816041
CIRENCESTER Royal Agricultural University The Chaplaincy 01285 652531 [email protected]
COLCHESTER University of Essex Colchester Institute The Revd Alan Jenkins 01206 793888 [email protected]
COVENTRY University of Warwick The Chaplaincy 024 7652 3519 [email protected]
Coventry University Spirituality and Faith Centre 024 7765 5296 [email protected]
CRANFIELD Cranfield University c/o The Revd Caroline Weaver 01234 348091 [email protected]
CUMBRIA University of Cumbria See Carlisle
DURHAM Durham University The Revd Gavin Wort (CoE Coordinating Chaplain) 0191 334 4519 [email protected]
DERBY University of Derby The Multi-Faith Centre 01332 591878 [email protected]
DUNDEE Abertay University University of Dundee The Revd Nick Baker 01382 731342 [email protected]
EDINBURGH University of Edinburgh Edinburgh Napier University Heriot Watt University Queen Margaret University Edinburgh College of Art The Revd Helen Jenkins 01506 842333 [email protected]
ESSEX See under Colchester
EXETER University of Exeter The Revd Sungil Han 07961 813123 [email protected]
FALMOUTH Falmouth University University of Exeter in Cornwall Multifaith Chaplaincy Team [email protected]
GLASGOW University of Glasgow Universityof Strathclyde Glasgow Caledonian University The Revd Gordon Hay 0141 632 0691 [email protected]
GLOUCESTER Hartpury College The Chaplain [email protected]
GUILDFORD University of Surrey The Revd Keith Beckingham 01483 575667 [email protected]
HATFIELD University of Hertfordshire The Revd Dr Allan Smith (EC) 01707 284456 [email protected]
HIGH WYCOMBE Buckinghamshire New University The Revd Jenny Ellis (EC) 01494 603024 [email protected]
HUDDERSFIELD University of Huddersfield The Faith Centre [email protected]
HULL University of Hull The Revd Martin Batstone 07443 466597 [email protected]
IPSWICH University of Suffolk Tom Rout (CofE) 01473 338403 [email protected]
KEELE Keele University The Revd James Pritchard (Meth/FC) 01782 734917 [email protected]
KINGSTON UPON THAMES Kingston University Louise Walton, (Faith Advisor, RC) 02084172940 ex 62940 [email protected]
LAMPETER University of Wales Trinity St David, Lampeter campus The Revd Marty Presdee (Meth/FC) 01570 423662 [email protected]
LANCASTER Lancaster University The Revd Kara Cooper 01524 594071 [email protected]
LEEDS University of Leeds Leeds Beckett University The Revd Melvyn Kelly 0113 343 5071 [email protected] [email protected]
Leeds Trinity University College The Chaplaincy (RC) 0113 283 7100 ext 660 [email protected]
LEICESTER University of Leicester The Revd Derek McLean 01923 261717 [email protected]
LINCOLN University of Lincoln The Revd Dr Helen Hooley 01522 886079 [email protected]
LIVERPOOL Liverpool Hope University Liverpool John Moores University University of Liverpool
LONDON For Chinese speaking students at the University of Westminster and in Central London Mr Daniel S K Lai 07958 993230 [email protected]
Birkbeck, University of London [email protected]
Brunel University, Uxbridge The Revd Sally Hitchiner (CofE) 01895 266460 [email protected]
City, University of London The Revd Ian Worsfold 020 7040 4219 [email protected]
Goldsmiths, University of London The Revd Robert Mpanduki [email protected]
Imperial College London Chaplaincy Multi-Faith Centre [email protected]
King’s College London The Revd Nigel Cowgill [email protected]
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) The Faith Centre 020 7955 7234 [email protected]
Queen Mary, University of London The Revd A Cameron Kirkwood 020 7791 0624 [email protected]
Royal Holloway, University of London The Revd Cate Irvine (CofE) 01784 443070 [email protected]
SOAS, University of London The Revd Dr Luke Lee (CofE) [email protected]
St Mary’s University Twickenham London The Chaplaincy 020 82404002 [email protected]
University College London The Revd Charlotte Bradley (EC) 020 3108 1339 [email protected]
University of Greenwich The Chaplaincy [email protected].
University of Roehampton The Revd Nicola Morrison 020 8392 3497 [email protected]
University of the Arts London William Whitcombe (CofE) 07872 816157 [email protected]
University of Westminster Mr Daniel Lai 07958 993230 [email protected]
Ms Miriam Kennedy 020 7935 6179 [email protected]
LOUGHBOROUGH Loughborough University Deacon Jan Sutton (Meth/FC) 07961846905 [email protected]
LUTON University of Bedfordshire, Luton campus The Revd Andrew Goodman (EC) 01582 743360 [email protected]
MANCHESTER Manchester Metropolitan University Royal Northern College of Music University of Manchester The Revd Caroline Ryder 0161 275 2894 [email protected] [email protected]
MIDDLESBROUGH University of Teesside The Revd Charity Hamilton (from January 2019) 01642 342708 [email protected]
NEWPORT University of South Wales Newport City Campus The Revd Vaughan Rees (EC) 01443 654060 01685 726075 [email protected]
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE University of Northumbria Newcastle University Tracey Hopwood 07958 914169 [email protected]
Newcastle University Stephen Richardson 07808 205525 [email protected]
NORTHAMPTON University of Northampton Chris Maitland 07805 439711 [email protected]
NORWICH University of East Anglia Deacon Jen Woodfin (Meth/FC) 01603 592167 [email protected]
NOTTINGHAM Nottingham Trent University The Revd Antony Oakley 07521 380500 [email protected]
University of Nottingham The Revd Matthew Fugill 07540 336848. [email protected]
ORMSKIRK Edge Hill University Chaplaincy Office 01695 657200 [email protected]
OXFORD Oxford Brookes University The Revd Dr Robert Bates 01865 488349 [email protected]
University of Oxford The Revd Dr Martin Wellings 01865 243216 [email protected]
PAISLEY University of the West of Scotland Multifaith Chaplaincy 0141 849 4126 [email protected]
PLYMOUTH University of Plymouth Plymouth Marjon University Mr Jonny Libby [email protected]
Mrs Ann Jones 01752 695218 [email protected]
PONTYPRIDD University of South Wales Pontypridd Campus The Revd Vaughan Rees (EC) 01443 654060 01685 726075 [email protected]
PORTSMOUTH University of Portsmouth The Revd Simon Coleman 023 9284 3030 [email protected]
PRESTON Andrew Clitherow (CoE) 01772 892615 [email protected]
READING University of Reading The Revd Mark Laynesmith (CofE) 0118 378 8797 [email protected]
SALFORD University of Salford c/o The Revd Kim Ratcliffe 0161 777 6998 [email protected]
SHEFFIELD Sheffield Hallam University The Revd Dr Catrin Harland 07597 673106 [email protected]
University of Sheffield The Revd Dr Catrin Harland 0114 2229861 [email protected]
SOUTHAMPTON University of Southampton Faith and Reflection Centre 02380 599674 [email protected]
ST ANDREWS St Andrews University The Revd Dr Sue Jansen 07849 398553 [email protected]
STAFFORD Staffordshire University Chaplaincy Centre 01785 353382 [email protected]
STIRLING University of Stirling Faith Chaplaincy Centre [email protected]
STOCKTON University of Durham, Stockton Campus See Durham
STOKE-ON-TRENT See Stafford
SUNDERLAND University of Sunderland The Revd Gareth Phillips 01915 481688 [email protected]
SUSSEX University of Sussex The Revd Andy Lowe [email protected]
SWANSEA University of Wales, Swansea The Revd Leslie Jane Noon 01792 203938 [email protected]
WAKEFIELD University of Leeds See Leeds
WARWICK University of Warwick See Coventry
WINCHESTER University of Winchester The Chaplaincy [email protected]
WOLVERHAMPTON University of Wolverhampton 01902 322903 [email protected]
WORCESTER University of Worcester The Chaplaincy [email protected]
WREXHAM Glyndŵr University Naomi Squire, Chaplaincy Coordinator 01978 293336 [email protected] [email protected]
YORK University of York John Schofield 01904 903450 [email protected]
York St John University The Revd Anne Rowley (CofE) 01904 876606 [email protected]
Abbreviations used: B = Baptist
CoE = Church of England CoS = Church of Scotland
EC = Ecumenical appointment (many other chaplains work in an ecumenical team) FC = Free Church (acting on behalf of two or more Free Churches)
URC = United Reformed Church