I am a huge believer in choosing something you enjoy. Most people only get to go to university once so make the most of it. Choosing to study Sport Development at Marjon was a fantastic decision as it opened doors to invaluable contacts in the

Our campus is within easy reach of the city and the sea. Click and drag your mouse, swipe or move your phone to take a 360-degree look around Plymouth Sound.

The Marjon Memory Café is a free service run by students and staff (pictured) in collaboration with the Alzheimer's Society. Our café provides a safe and welcoming environment for people with memory problems such as dementia, along with their

We are proud to be members of the Next Steps SW consortium, working to help young people to realise their potential. Read more: bit.ly/2xKY7fo

Congratulations to striker Cody Cooke and Truro City FC on reaching the first round of the FA Cup for the first time. Cody, a Sports Development graduate, told us: “University was the best three years I have had within education. My tutors

Our campus is within reach of some spectacular beaches. Click and drag your mouse, swipe or move your phone to take a 360-degree look around Bigbury-On-Sea and Burgh Island.

Why not work out with us? Marjon Sport & Health Centre is open to students and the public and has completed a major gym refit. www.marjon.ac.uk/marjon-sport

Congratulations to student Heli Radcliffe on completing the Hope 12 trail run, a 12 hour endurance race near Plymouth. Heli, who studies BSc (Hons) Rehabilitation in Sport & Exercise, ran 50 km and placed 18th out of 86 solo runners. Her run raised

We are delighted to welcome Professor Tanya Ovenden-Hope, an educationalist with 27 years’ experience in teaching, teacher education and educational leadership. Tanya will lead research into educational improvement, focusing on educational

Team Marjon were out in force at the Plymouth 10k today - thanks to all our runners, sports therapists, personal trainers and the psyching team for getting involved! #WeAreMarjon

Thank you to all the staff and students who helped at Open Day today - you are the best! #MarjonForMe

Thank you to everyone who visited us today, we had a great time meeting you - have a fabulous rest of the weekend! #MarjonForMe

Get a feel for student life at Open Day tomorrow (Saturday 7 October). 08:30 until 15:00. More info: bit.ly/2o4cRpN #MarjonForMe

Take a bow acting student Chloe Carrubba. Read more: bit.ly/2xVBhU1

Did you know it’s #WorldTeachersDay? Marjon has been discovering inspirational teachers and educators for nearly 180 years. Which Marjon teacher past, present or future would you like to thank or celebrate for what they do for others? #wearemarjon

Good luck to all the runners taking part in Plymouth Britain's Ocean City 10K including our team of Marjon runners. Look out for the Marjon psyching team, there to help you on your way. You’ve got this Plymouth!

Open Day is this weekend on Saturday 7 October - join us to find out about our undergraduate or postgraduate courses. Full programme now available: bit.ly/2fI6F0e Book your place now: bit.ly/2mwakUE A warm Marjon welcome awaits.

Catch up on the latest exercise research from the Marjon team: http://bit.ly/2wu4S5s

Remaining guest tickets for Graduation 2017 will go on sale on 4th October at 6pm. They can be purchased via the website and will be available on a first come first served basis. #marjongrad

Welcome to Dr Jen Otter Bickerdike who is joining Marjon to lead the development of the BA (Hons) Commercial Music course. Jen is a former record company Marketing Director and has toured with and devised marketing campaigns for major international

Marjon Speech & Language Therapy Students Win National Award Read more: bit.ly/2fCFYxo

#WeAreMarjon My passion for Basketball was ignited in year 8 at Ridgeway School, by the coach at the time Dave Mills. He had so much energy, desire and dedication for the game and his influence has been instrumental in my sporting career. Following

We offer Discover Days for students aged 16+ combining hands-on subject taster sessions with an introduction to student funding and university life. 74.6% of Discover Day attendees leave feeling more confident about navigating Higher Education and 98

Welcome to Sarah Preedy who joins us to lead an undergraduate business degree which has enterprise and entrepreneurship at its core. Sarah, an experienced business tutor, has also led extracurricular enterprise programmes which offer support and

Could this be you? With 100% student satisfaction on our Acting degree two years on the run, our brand new Musical Theatre degree starting in Sept 2018 is set to be fabulous! If you're into 'All That Jazz' you can find out more at Open Day on

Studying with Marjon is a personal experience. Your lecturers really get to know you; how you learn, what you are most interested in and what you want to do next. Marjon is the UK’s top university for social mobility. That means we excel at

Are you going to run the Plymouth 10k 2017? We warmly invite all runners to a free preparation workshop hosted by Dr Alister McCormick, a British Psychological Society (BPS) chartered Sport & Exercise Psychologist. The workshop aims to help you to

The Autism Lectures - Know Your Normal Jak Whitfield, a recent #marjongrad and founder of the Autism Assemble, returns to give a talk about pioneering autism research. He'll introduce new 'know your normal' resources developed by Ambitious about

Congratulations to the Wellbeing team on two nominations for Health Service Journal awards, which celebrate the best of the NHS.

Welcome or welcome back to all Marjoners! #marjonforme

Are you considering doing a postgraduate course? If yes then Marjon's Open Day is for you. Postgraduate options include research-intensive Masters in Research, teacher training and taught specialisms across sport, education, health, business, social

Remember to like the original post to be in with a chance of winning: www.facebook.com/marjonstudentunion/photos/a.229993870785045.1073741828.229938980790534/340073203110444/?type=3&theater

Moving-in day has arrived and campus is buzzing while staff, resident student assistants and Marjon Student Union wait to welcome our students! #marjonforme

We get you to where you want to go. Find out how at Open Day on Saturday 7 October. For both undergraduates (first degrees) and postgraduates. Book now: bit.ly/2wbBV2d

Tune in at 7pm on Saturday night to watch Issy Gaul, explode (literally) across your screen on ITV's Cannonball. Cannonball is an adrenaline-fuelled game show. Issy, who is about to graduate from Outdoor Adventure Education (OAE) with a 1st class

Moving-in day is Sunday 17 September. Our staff and student ambassadors will be on hand to help and we are excited to welcome our new students! Here is a recap of everything you need to know about moving into your student accommodation: http://bit.ly

Move over ‘Strictly’ as Marjon PhD student prepares to host 'World Dad Dancing Championship'. Read more: http://bit.ly/2f1p5fz With Dangerous Dads Network and Forest and Beach.

15 students headed stateside for the summer with our Camp America bursaries. Jasmine Butler reflects on the experience: "After leaving camp I decided to travel in America. The trouble was deciding where to go! My friends, who I met at camp and who

Insider's guide to Plymouth http://bit.ly/2gIEYrC

#WeAreMarjon When I saw diver Tom Daley win a bronze medal at the 2012 Olympics, I was inspired and wanted to give diving a go. I headed down to Plymouth Life Centre to see what they had to offer. Four years on and I am a platform diver training

A very warm welcome to 202 new teaching trainees who started PGCE and School Direct courses with us today. More about our postgraduate teaching courses: bit.ly/2nrzrYG

With just over a week until terms starts here is a taste of what we've got lined up to welcome new and returning students... Marjon Student Union have Freshers Ball, film night, acoustic night, glitter party, quiz night, Oktoberfest, party nights at

We caught up with research fellow Avik Banerjee just back from the Emerging Researchers’ Conference (ECR) in Copenhagen. Avik's PhD explores the 'invisible phenomenon' of private tutoring for pupils with dyslexia in the UK. He said the conference

Not long to go now! we’re looking forward to welcoming you on moving-in day on Sunday 17 September For more information for new and returning students https://www.marjon.ac.uk/welcome

We caught up with some of our current and recently graduated acting students who took part in the Barbican Theatre's production of Twelfth Night over the summer. For more information on our Acting degree http://bit.ly/2vPIy6s

Our next Open Day is on Saturday 7 October 2017 Come to the campus, find out more about our courses, talk to course leaders and take a look around our accommodation and world-class facilities. For more information and to book your place http://bit.ly

Our Education and Social Sciences Conference is on Friday 22nd September 2017 from 10:00 - 15:00. For more information and to book your year 13 students onto this Conference please email: visitus@marjon.ac.uk

Would you like to find out more about an exciting career working with children and adults who have communication and/or swallowing difficulties? Our Speech & Language Therapy Career Day is on Friday 22 September. For more information:

Plymouth is a stunning place to be this long weekend, enjoy it!

Our psychology space is great for practical experience as it is equipped with a range of activities and a one way observation mirror. It's not too late to apply to study BSc (Hons) Psychology with us, call on 0800 015 2534 to secure one of the last