Being a teaching assistant is challenging, but the upsides are variety, family-friendly hours and enabling those eureka moments, when a child suddenly gets it We spoke to some of our teaching experts to find out how you can get a job as a teaching

Happy Jubilee Weekend! Have you seen the new display up in The Hub? The display takes a look at how we've celebrated since 1840 and what we've been doing since 1952 (when the Queen first came to the throne). You can also find out what the term

"Makaton is a great skill but very specialist. I would highly recommend it to any Speech and Language Therapy student, especially those thinking about working with adults or children with developmental disabilities. "I applied to do a Level 1

Hands up, who lived in The Village while studying at Marjon?

Have you ever felt like you are not good enough? It's time we talked about #ImposterSyndrome.

Marjon has ranked first in the South West (5th in the UK) for University of the Year at the prestigious WhatUni Student Choice Awards 2022 The league table is based on reviews written by 35,000 students across the UK, and this year included 95

Have you ever thought about applying to be a Resident Student Assistant (RSA) or Senior Resident Student Assistant (SRSA)? “I have been an RSA for my last two years at Marjon, one of which I was the one of the Senior RSAs. "This role has taught me

Thinking about studying at Marjon but want to know more about our campus and accommodation? You can now book a bespoke campus tour, which includes a look around one of our halls of residence. Our tours are organised and developed specifically for you

Have you booked your tickets yet? On June 26th, Plymouth Symphony Orchestra will be performing at Marjon - and tickets are free to book. Grab a camping chair or blanket and set yourself up for a relaxed afternoon of music. There will also be

We love to see our students in action These second year BA Primary Education students delivered a mathematical games event with the children across Key Stage 2 at Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School. They developed games and activities linked to

FREE OSTEOPATHY APPOINTMENTS! Our Master of Osteopathy students are undertaking their final year examinations! We are looking for new patients to present for assessment and treatment from 24th May 2022. The Osteopathy students can help you if you

We want to know, where is your favourite place on campus?

Are you in year 12 and interested in doing your Teacher Training at university? Marjon Summer School is a free opportunity for students to discover what it is like to study Education and Initial Teacher Training-related courses at university level.

Check this out ⚽ Our highlights from the men's and women's football matches at Varsity 2022.

Check this out https://amzn.to/3l7KKkB One of our fantastic third year Forensic Science students has been volunteering on the case of "The Gentleman". In this episode of The Missing podcast, she speaks about her work on the investigation. Find out

A huge congratulations to everyone who was nominated for an award at the Marjon Sports Awards 2022 Well done to all of our fabulous winners. Go team Marjon!

We have some extremely exciting news… Plymouth Marjon University’s research status has taken a great step forward today as the results from the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2022 were announced. 89% of Plymouth Marjon University’s

One of our fantastic students, Tarryn Keuler, has been selected to represent South Africa in this year's IIHF (International Ice Hockey Federation) Women’s World Championship, division two. Tarryn is currently in her first year, studying Sport and

"I used the Going Places Bursary to pay for my outdoor first aid course, taught by Really Good First Aid just outside Plymouth. The qualification has helped me to feel more confident should I ever need to deliver first aid. "The biggest challenge

Following three months of study and a focussed programme of physical training at Marjon, these 16 officer cadets from the Royal Navy of Oman are ready to to continue their military officer training at Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmouth. We

#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek As a teacher do you feel equipped to support children with mental health conditions? "Building relationships is key, and that takes time. It's a slow process because they must learn to trust you. Be positive in whatever is

This week is Mental Health Awareness Week (MHAW) ❤️ And the theme this year is loneliness. Loneliness can affect us all. But, full-time students are among those at higher risk of feeling lonely. 22% of students nationally have reported feeling

Want to find out more about Marjon? Take a look at our 2023 prospectus now Find out about our courses, accommodation, student support and much more. You can download a copy or have one delivered to you for free:

Are you curious about people and their behaviour? Immerse yourself in this practical course - we believe you learn through doing so you'll do lots of practical research to help you understand theoretical concepts Find out more:

Exciting announcement Plymouth Symphony Orchestra will be performing at Marjon on June 26th - and you can book a ticket for free. They will be playing a mixture of popular classics as well as music from the movies in the university's beautiful

Have you seen the new collection of books we have available in the Marjon library? Laura Pickering-Payne, a second year Speech and Language therapy student, curated the collection of the anti-racism books that are now available to staff and students.

Congratulations to our fantastic final year undergraduates on completing your dissertations You have got this!

We are making progress in our goal to be carbon Zero by 2030 Phase two of Marjon Zero will soon be complete. Our ground source heat pumps are now installed and final checks are being carried out. Find out more about how these will reduce our carbon

We have loved seeing so many smiling faces at Open Day today ❤ A huge thank you to everyone who came and to all our fab staff and students who made it possible.

Such a beautiful campus (even if we do say so ourselves).

Interested in pursuing a career in health and wellbeing? This event is for you ❤ Book now for our Careers in Health day (Tuesday, May 3rd) and learn more about your future options. Choose from exciting and interactive sessions, hear from

Can you BEElieve how stunning our new hive looks? We have loved having William on campus over the past couple of weeks, painting our beloved bee hive. William created the design by looking at the Marjon university. He said the hive is a "reflection

#WeAreMarjon "My green journey has been tied to my life at Marjon since I joined back in 2016. "It was the first time I had lived away from home, and I was fully responsible for myself. More than that, I was fully responsible for my own waste

Join our team ❤ We are looking to hire a Student Recruitment and Outreach Graduate Intern. The successful applicant will be a key point of contact, both by phone, email and other online platforms, for prospective students and their supporters.

Exciting news.... Marjon has been shortlisted for four major student-led awards including the prestigious University of the Year ⭐️ Marjon has also been shortlisted for Lecturers and Teaching Quality, Student Life and Student Support in the

“Hi everyone "My name is Angelo Nuez, and I'm pleased to announce that I've joined the Marjon Social Media team as a Student Social Media Champion. “I'm 19 years old, from the Canary Islands in Spain, and I'm in my second year studying Sports

Student Job Opportunity - Resident Student Assistant RSAs work alongside Student Wellbeing & Support to provide support for students living on campus. Successful applicants are guaranteed accommodation on campus and a 30% deduction on rent. Formal

Welcome to Marjon Dr Leah Phillips Leah is a specialist in young adult (YA) fiction, author, and President of the YA Studies Association (YASA). Her PhD focused on representations of girls in YA fantasy. She will be joining Plymouth Marjon

Well done to our second-year BA (Hons) Football Development & Coaching students who organised and ran a successful Futsal event, in partnership with the Marjon Sports Federation ⚽ The event provided Marjon students with the opportunity to

Are you passionate about dance? We offer a BA (Hons) Physical Education with Dance course designed to help you develop a rare skill set to stand out in your future career. This is one of very few degrees in England to offer in-depth study of both PE

We are hiring We are currently looking to hire a Media Assistant (Graduate Intern) to be part of our award-winning Marketing team, creating engaging written and visual content and raising the awareness of the University. If you are graduating and

Thinking about postgraduate study? Marjon ranked first out of 88 UK institutions for contact with lecturers, first for assessment and first for Education courses in the latest Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES 2021) which asks students

Happy Easter to our students, staff and friends. Looks like the Easter Bunny has had to call in some help this year... How many rabbits can you spot hiding around campus?

An Easter message from Marjon Chaplain Michelle ♥ Marjon Chaplaincy

Looking for things to do over the Easter break? We’ve got you covered. Here are some ideas of what to do in Plymouth Visit the National Marine Aquarium: This is the UK's largest aquarium. The aquarium offers a fab deal, meaning after one purchase

Are you new to #mentoring teachers? Or looking to refresh your practice? If so, you're going to want to read this write up of a recent lecture by Prof Tanya Ovenden-Hope about how to #mentor teachers… #ECF #TeacherTwitter #EduTwitter

On the 27th of April 2022, a collective of our second year students will hold the first MLB60 Baseball exhibition event in Plymouth As part of their course, the students were set the task of running a sports event with the aim of creating a legacy

#WorldHealthDay Did you know that the theme of this year's World Health Day is: Our planet, our health. At Marjon, we are doing our bit to help protect the planet and cut down our carbon emissions (you can find out more about Marjon Zero here, https:

Introducing our new Social Media Champion, Tegan “Hi all, I have recently joined the social media team for Marjon. I will be in charge of ensuring that Marjon’s social media platforms are as fun, engaging and exciting as possible. I will be

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