| Welcome to all our Freshers arriving over the next week! Here's a little message from the Marjon Student Union team on what you can expect as you settle in...
We have Clearing places available for September 2018. View our list of available courses online or call us now on 0800 015 2534. Accommodation guaranteed for first year students. More: www.marjon.ac.uk/clearing
Marjon researchers are collaborating with divers and DDRC Healthcare on a research project called 'Fit to Dive'. The team are investigating the impact of diving on cardiovascular health and whether targeted exercises could improve divers’ fitness
Dr Jen Otter-Bickerdike developed our music course. Jen's blog is an honest and hilarious account of how she started out as a music-loving teen and forged a career in the music business, going on to work with Nirvana, Pearl Jam and Rage Against the
We were recently runners up for the prestigious ‘Education and Business Partnership’ Award from Devon Chamber of Commerce. Associate Professor Emily Beaumont (pictured right) told us: “It was an honour to be shortlisted and a fantastic
Last night we hosted the Inspiring Student Awards. The awards were presented to those who have made significant contributions to the university and community. Congratulations to all nominees and the following Inspiring Student Award winners...
Happy #DevonDay We're fortunate to have a stunning mix of city, coast and countryside near our campus - please tell us about your favourite Devon places, we'd love to see your photos too. And thank you to Marjon Adventure Sports Club for photo.
The Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation Student Conference on 11 May 2018 brings together students, lecturers and practitioners to explore best practice and new research. Find out more: https://bit.ly/2rcHedg
Congratulations to Plymouth Raiders Basketball Club on a 86 - 68 win against Bristol Flyers tonight! Marjon Raider Denzel Ubiaro scored an impressive eleven points, including this one...
Is postgraduate study an option for you? If so, here is funding information which could help you make it happen. Also, for Marjon alumni there is a 20% discount when you progress from our undergraduate to postgraduate programmes within two years
Hello from Dartmoor! Click and drag your mouse, swipe or move your phone to enjoy a 360-degree view from Haytor. With thanks to Virtual Devon Tour Company.
We welcome more than 200 youth workers, academics and policy makers to campus this week for the first major international conference focused on the impact of youth work. The Transformative Youth Work International Conference aims to disseminate the
| Look what arrived in the post today for #MarjonGrad next week! These hoodies have been ordered by some of our Class of 2018 and will be collected at Graduation next week. We can't wait to see you all!
Good luck to Dr Christina Karatzaferi ahead of the Venus Women Awards tomorrow. She is a finalist for an Inspirational Woman in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Medicine (STEMM) Award. Christina, an influential figure in the world
Would you like to spend next summer in the USA? If so, chat to Camp America Student Ambassadors at Freshers Fayre on Friday 21 September. Geoffery is just back from summer camp and tells us more...
On #MakeMusicDayUK we have a clip about the music scene in South West England from a Q&A with Dr Jen Otter Bickerdike. Jen is a media and music academic and author and has worked with artists including Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Rage Against the Machine, Dr
#WeAreMarjon “I wasn’t working in a forensic-based job when I was asked to help with my first criminal case in Britain. I was working for the National Museum of Scotland as Senior Curator of Entomology. It was a job that involved the collection
Congratulations to Dan, Ryan, Emily, Lauren, Nathan, Geoffery, Megan, William, Dale, Bridey, Heather and Charlotte. All won places with Camp America at a recruitment event this weekend. Could this be you next year? Did you know that MarjonFutures
Outdoor adventure enthusiasts are on campus today for Beyond Horizons 2018, a conference and careers fayre for Outdoor Education students. Participants are from Marjon, Exeter College, Petroc Official and South Dartmoor Community College Sixth Form.
Our values are at the heart of everything we do. We are student centred. We achieve more through working together. We push boundaries and enjoy searching for a better way. We nurture self-belief, independence and wellbeing. #WeAreMarjon. To find out
All are welcome to attend Professor Gary Shum's Inaugural Lecture at 6pm on Thursday 18 October. Tickets are free and must be reserved in advance via Eventbrite:
Plymouth Marjon University and Plymouth Albion RFC together offer aspiring rugby players the chance to develop their rugby careers whilst studying for a university degree. Our Senior Rugby Academy accepts up to 10 rugby-playing applicants per year
Marjon students Jean Luc Zephir and Ivo Staub will compete at the FINA World Swimming Championships in Hangzhou, China from 8-10 December. Jean Luc swims for St Lucia and Ivo for Switzerland. We are very proud to support both swimmers via our elite
Associate Professor, Christina Karatzaferi, a semi-finalist in the Devon and Cornwall 2018 Venus Women Awards, will soon discover whether she has achieved a place in the final. Dubbed by Channel 4 as ‘The Working Women’s Oscars’, The Venus
Did you catch Lost Voice Guy Lee Ridley on Britain's Got Talent over the weekend? We were lucky enough to have him perform at Marjon recently, where he gave us his take on student life. Here is the full video in case you missed it!
Interested in becoming a teacher? Our postgraduate courses in primary and secondary teaching lead to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and you can apply to start in September 2018. Find out more: https://www.marjon.ac.uk/courses/our-faculties/faculty-of
Plymouth Marjon University has been shortlisted for an ‘Education and Business Partnership’ Award by Devon Chamber of Commerce. Engaging both students and the local business community, our compelling range of business courses are taught by
Citizens Advice Plymouth and Marjon announce a joint media partnership, providing journalism students the opportunity to contribute to and strengthen our local community. Read more: https://bit.ly/2G9AjeP
From Cold War to Brexit: Reflections on the Changing Face of Diplomacy with Dame Judith Macgregor. Judith was British High Commissioner to South Africa from September 2013 until March 2017, when she retired from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Plymouth Marjon University is set to welcome esteemed guests and academics for a symposium on National and Global Justice. Titled Justice in a Changing World, the conference-styled event will play host to Conservative MP Gary Streeter, Green MEP Dr
Congratulations to the Marjon Men’s Football fourth team on winning the Devon Wednesday League Fair Play Shield. Captain Todd Coulthard (pictured) told us: “The team started off with not much ambition to win the league or any cups, but just to
Congratulations to Marjon student Alyssa Oates for helping Great Britain on their way to the silver medal at this Summer's World Underwater Hockey Championships! Find out more about Alyssa's story: https://bit.ly/2LcLxwd
Congratulations and good luck to former student, Andy Brace, who has been selected as one of the match officials for the upcoming Six Nations Championship. Andy, who studied Sports Science and Coaching from 2006 to 2009, will be assisting leading
BA (Hons) Special Educational Needs and Disability Studies is now led by Dr Jonathan Harvey. Jonathan's expertise includes identity and disability as well as daily lives of chronically ill and disabled people. He told us: "The course is unique,
"Last year was brute force and ignorance... this time I've approached it with a lot more strategy. I've got coaches in to teach me more about technique. I feel strong and I feel ready," - Mark Ormrod on this year's Invictus Games Sydney 2018
Plymouth Marjon University is delighted to announce that Mark Ormrod is being awarded an honorary degree in recognition of his inspirational achievements. Mark is a former Royal Marines Commando who has overcome tremendous challenges to now work as
It is #ArmedForcesDay. Plymouth Marjon University is proud to provide courses suitable for members of the Armed Forces. We have recently launched a new part-time BSc (Hons) in Sport and Exercise Science which is suitable for Army All Arms and public
Congratulations to third year BEd Primary Education student Lauren Cooper who has been selected to travel overseas with VSO on an International Citizen Service Placement. Lauren will travel to Bangladesh in June to spend 10 weeks living with a host