7 Nov 2017:
Making a difference is at the heart of what we do here at Plymouth Marjon University, find out how our staff and students do this on our news pages., Local Olympic medallists, Tom and Giselle, were reunited after Rio and awarded Honorary Degrees in
New Master of Research (MRes) degrees MRes degrees contain some taught elements but focus more on research skills. They enable the student to explore the issues of most relevance to their own career and interests. We now offer the following MRes
Could Marjon women be sweeping the board at the Venus Awards this year? Following the nomination of Marjon Associate Professor Emily Beaumont in the Venus Women Awards for her entrepreneurial work, we now have a second Marjon nomination for the
#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
Take a look around our lab. If you're interested in Forensic Criminology you can get a place with us to start in Sept 2017, call now on 0800 015 2534. Read more: bit.ly/2tiLqqW
Supersize Cabbies on BBC One follows overweight Plymouth cabbies, Mike and Roger, as they try to change the bad habits of a lifetime and go from supersize to superfit. This was a collaborative project with Livewell Southwest and Gavin R. Seymour -
We have a variety of Research Seminars coming up including: Age-related changes in the spine: a biomechanical discourse Using 'Think Aloud' Techniques in Expertise Studies (Brown Bag Series) A Kiss in the Dark from a Stranger: Short Stories and the
The Marjon Student Union Student Led Teaching Awards celebrate good practice, with staff members being nominated by students. The winners for 2017 are: Inspiration Award - Anne Bradley Innovation Award - Kelvin Kirk Outstanding Supervisor Award -
If you love music, live, sleep and dream it then our new popular music degree can help you to turn that passion into your career. You will develop your performance skills at the same time as developing other practical skills needed for live music
NEWS: The Marjon approach to youth work is being taken up across Europe Research from Plymouth Marjon University is being used across Europe to improve youth work services. Dr Susan Cooper’s innovative approach to evaluating the effectiveness of
6 Jul 2017:
Making a difference is at the heart of what we do here at Plymouth Marjon University, find out how our staff and students do this on our news pages., Success for first year journalism student Chris Baker at the ITV Breaking Into Media awards.
Have you set new fitness goals for 2017? Kick start your training at our world-class Sport Centre. Six weeks gym and swim membership for just £45. Find out more: bit.ly/1TZZtZq
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.
#WeAreMarjon "I did a science degree in London and I loved that but realised my true passion is teaching. So I came to Marjon and did a postgraduate teacher training course. When you ask anybody why they love teaching they all say that it’s that
5 May 2017:
Making a difference is at the heart of what we do here at Plymouth Marjon University, find out how our staff and students do this on our news pages., A chance for students, families and friends to see Plymouth Marjon University is coming up next
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
31 May 2017:
Making a difference is at the heart of what we do here at Plymouth Marjon University, find out how our staff and students do this on our news pages., Talented journalism students from Plymouth Marjon University have just produced a second issue of
5 May 2017:
Making a difference is at the heart of what we do here at Plymouth Marjon University, find out how our staff and students do this on our news pages., A chance for students, families and friends to see Plymouth Marjon University is coming up next
This month Dr Christina Karatzaferi and her team led a three day retreat for the EU funded Muscle Stress Relief project. Members of 15 international research teams, including fellow Plymouthians Knight Scientific, met at the Tzartos Neurodiagnostics
Are you inspired by Instagram? Do you love a spot of Snapchat? We’re looking for social-savvy students to create content to showcase the best of Marjon. You'll be working with the Marketing team across Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat,
Results released today see three courses at Plymouth Marjon University achieve 100% student satisfaction in the National Student Survey, showing Marjon has some of the happiest students in the country. The courses, BA (Hons) Acting, BA (Hons)
10 May 2017:
Making a difference is at the heart of what we do here at Plymouth Marjon University, find out how our staff and students do this on our news pages., The Inspiring Students and Teachers Awards took place this week in a glittering ceremony.
Many congratulations to Aaron Blyth-Palk on winning the 2017 BBC Get Inspired South West Unsung Hero Award for his work with Plymouth Raiders Wheelchair Basketball team. Aaron, a recent BA (Hons) Sports Journalism graduate, told us: “The aim is to
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
Kick start your future with Plymouth Marjon University. Clearing is now open with spaces available on a variety of courses; see www.marjon.ac.uk/clearing. Plymouth Marjon University are giving away five pairs of tickets to Plymouth Argyle Football
LGBT Awareness Week starts with the re-launch of the #LGBT Society today. To celebrate, Marjon Student Union will be 'Colouring the Campus' this week and hosting a free arts showcase with live music and poetry on Friday 24 February.
3 Apr 2017:
Making a difference is at the heart of what we do here at Plymouth Marjon University, find out how our staff and students do this on our news pages., Plymouth Marjon Hockey Club seeks expansion following participation
28 Jun 2017:
Making a difference is at the heart of what we do here at Plymouth Marjon University, find out how our staff and students do this on our news pages., Marjon welcomes Outdoor Education practitioners from all over the world for the 16th European
6 Jul 2017:
Making a difference is at the heart of what we do here at Plymouth Marjon University, find out how our staff and students do this on our news pages., Success for first year journalism student Chris Baker at the ITV Breaking Into Media awards.
1 Nov 2017:
Making a difference is at the heart of what we do here at Plymouth Marjon University, find out how our staff and students do this on our news pages., Marjon’s first ever cohort of MSc Sport & Exercise Psychology students have been using
1 Mar 2017:
Making a difference is at the heart of what we do here at Plymouth Marjon University, find out how our staff and students do this on our news pages., Marjon welcomes Professor Rob Warner as its new Vice-Chancellor today, following the announcement
1 Nov 2017:
Making a difference is at the heart of what we do here at Plymouth Marjon University, find out how our staff and students do this on our news pages., Two Marjon degrees have recently been awarded accreditation by their respective national bodies,
Our Children's Holiday Sport Club is coming back for the Easter holidays. It is for children aged 8 to 14 and will run from 3 to 14 April 2017. Activities will include swimming, football, badminton, tennis, rounders, table tennis, street surfing,
The University of St Mark & St John and Livewell Southwest are proud to be putting theory into practice and working closely with nurses and GP surgeries in Plymouth to deliver a special leg clinic to support those who are elderly, or have to stand
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
The University awards honorary degrees to local people who make outstanding contributions to education, culture, enterprise or society. Our first honorary graduate of 2017 is Faraday Fearnside. Faraday is a Marjon graduate who founded a
Build is progressing rapidly on a new student hub and a new student bar. Major refurbishment is underway at the halls and student village too. It will all be done and dusted by Autumn 2017.
The Royal Television Society (RTS) is offering 20 bursaries to students starting accredited Journalism courses in 2017. The bursaries are for students in less affluent circumstances and aim to widen participation and skills in media and its related
Ben Proud is World Champion Swimmer Ben, a recent Sport Development student, powered to a gold medal at the World Championships. He lowered his own British record to win the 50m butterfly final in 22.75 seconds. Ben was formerly on our Elite Sports