"The first few days in India were overwhelming to say the least. It was a challenge navigating our way through the food, the amount of people, the different languages, the traffic, the smells, the meaning of the Indian head waggle – there was just

Go behind the scenes with journalism students and staff at the opening of our new broadcasting studio at the BBC campus in Plymouth. You can find out more about journalism at Marjon at our open day on Saturday 5 October. Register now bit.ly/2o4cRpN

In game-changing news for aspiring journalists, we have opened a new broadcasting studio. It is called The Workshop and is located in the former BBC building, right next door to BBC Broadcasting House in Plymouth. The Workshop provides

Plymouth Marjon University has been ranked first in England for teaching quality in The Times’ and Sunday Times’ Good University Guide, for the second consecutive year! In addition Marjon has been ranked in the top 10 in the UK for social

Make sure you head down to the Fresher’s Fair today, where you can get freebies, register to vote, register to a doctor’s surgery, find out about clubs and societies, and much more! ✅ You can find the Fair in the dining hall and sports hall

Staff and students are invited to sign up for a climate event which is designed to establish achievable and ambitious targets for Marjon on energy, carbon, travel and more. Bring your ideas! Sign up TODAY at Freshers' Fair or email Matthew on

Hello final year students and graduates! Come to open day on Saturday 5 October to find out all about our postgraduate courses. A 20% discount is available for Marjon alumni who progress from our undergraduate to postgraduate courses within two

Hello freshers ☺️! It's never too soon to check out MarjonFutures. They offer great opportunities throughout your studies, connecting you to part-time work , professional development, volunteering and international opportunities in the shape of

"It was a fantastic way for me to learn that I know more than I thought... It was an experience that pushed all boundaries, but it definitely gave me more confidence." Over on the blog Rynette Hartmann, a Speech and Language Therapy student, tells

"Thanks to the Going Places Bursary at Marjon, I travelled to Helsinki in Finland for 3 weeks and worked in an international kindergarten in Kaivopuisto, with children aged 1 to 7. I worked closely with the preschool children, preparing them for

If you're considering going to university then we'd love to introduce you to Marjon. We are ranked number 2 in the UK for teaching quality in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019. We can help you to be more. We combine small class

A huge welcome to our first year students who started today, you're already part of The Marjon Family!

Welcome to all our students moving in to campus today, and to all our students starting this week! It's the beginning of a new chapter, let's make it the best one yet

We're very pleased to announce that Monday is the official opening of 'The Arts Café, Marjon's new artisan coffee bar. Located in Marjon Arts Centre, the café has a selection of healthy cakes and snacks and smoothies as well as outstanding coffee.

Someone seems to think arriving early for moving in day is a good ideer... Spotted on campus

Moving in day is this Sunday! Arriving at any university for the first time is an exciting event, made all the more enjoyable by knowing you have everything in order. ✔️ Here's a recap of everything you need to know about moving into your

"After being inspired by my own Strength & Conditioning Coach at college, I decided that's what I wanted to do. Before that I had no plans to come to university, I didn’t think I was academic enough. For my first placement, I worked with Devon

It's almost that time again! This year, we've got some really exciting day and night time events planned for Fresher's Week! From a trip to IKEA, a Walkabout glitter party, silent disco at Barjon, and of course Hypno Night, there's really something

Find out more about our Speech and Language Therapy Careers Day - a day filled with information about a rewarding, exciting career working with children and adults who have communication and/or swallowing difficulties. More: http://bit.ly/2BSSD89

We're inviting new and experienced runners to a free workshop which focuses on how to prepare for the Plymouth Britain's Ocean City 10K. During the workshop, Marjon scientists will share their expertise on preparing for an event like this, in a

“Having lived in Devon my whole life, I feel that having the opportunity to travel to America has drastically broadened my horizons and understanding of different cultures. Meeting and communicating with people from across the world has enabled me

Our final open days of 2019 are on Saturday 5 October and Wednesday 27 November. Register now: https://bit.ly/2kjw2vf Marjon is the second university in the UK for teaching quality, as ranked by the Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019. We’re

As well welcoming students, this week we welcome Professor Debby Cotton, our new Director of Academic Practice & Professor of Higher Education. Having had a long, successful career in research and academic practice, Professor Cotton hopes to develop

A warm welcome to our PGCE and School Direct students who have arrived today! ‍‍

A huge welcome to our postgraduate students who arrived today! We hope you're as excited as we are for the year ahead

We're now recruiting Student Ambassadors. This flexible paid role is a great way to meet people and you'll get fantastic work experience for your CV. Find out more: https://jobs.marjon.ac.uk/

We're counting down to welcoming our students... http://sites.marjon.ac.uk/marketing1/2019/09/02/get-ready-for-your-first-day-at-marjon/

Matt is back with great tips on starting your course, freshers' fair and how to find out what's on...

New term, new start, new healthy social media habits! Read to find out how you can start using social media in a much healthier way! #️⃣ https://sites.marjon.ac.uk/marketing1/2019/07/22/healthy-social-media-habits-you-can-start-today/

“When I was going through Sixth Form and choosing my options, there were two options in my mind - Sports Coaching, which I loved, or a more PE-related, educational route. I decided to go to an Open Day and I was introduced to Kelvin Kirk, Senior

Here are tips for how to set, and stick to, your student budget… https://sites.marjon.ac.uk/marketing1/2019/06/18/how-to-budget-as-a-student/

"I’ve always wanted to meet a Head of State dressed in my (thermal) pants." - Dr Mark Leather, Senior Lecturer. Lecturers in Outdoor Adventure Education from Marjon visit Iceland every year to teach Place Based Outdoor Education, or Staðartengd

Being able to cook for yourself is a key skill and these great tips will help you to eat healthy and cheaply... https://sites.marjon.ac.uk/marketing1/2019/06/11/how-to-eat-well-on-a-student-budget/

Moving away to university might mean living with flatmates or housemates for the first time. Sophie is here with tips for how to all get on like a house on fire!

Matt and Sophie are here with tips on how to manage your money at university. They have heaps of sound advice covering student bank accounts, student finance, budgeting and ways to save cash.

Campus looking lush this morning!

Are you new to running? Our researchers are looking for males who have recently started running, or who are starting soon, to explore why some people become long-term runners and others don't. For more info please contact Alister McCormick on

Check out the student welcome guide to get you ready for the year ahead! www.marjon.ac.uk/welcome

Mallender Theatre Company offers performing arts programmes that develop children’s creativity, self-esteem, and confidence in and out of education. Tom Mallender, a BA (Hons) Performing Arts Education student graduating this October, set up the

Come to #Clearing Open Day on Saturday from 10am to 1pm to find out about our courses and to meet staff and students. You can also ask our Admissions team any questions you might have about applying to start with us in Sept. Register now:

Places available for Sept 2019. Clearing course finder: bit.ly/33C1Xsj ☎️ Clearing hotline (from 8am): 0800 015 0234

A very warm welcome to our new students and best of luck to everyone who is receiving A-level results today!!

This is first in a blog series by Geoffery Gulzar, sharing all the latest news from Marjon Student Union. Read it here: https://bit.ly/31ClreH

With results day around the corner, we wanted to wish everyone waiting to receive results the best of luck! ☺️ Remember - you're so much more than your grades! If you need advice about clearing, call us to chat about your options at Marjon on

“When I first applied to university, I applied to study Physiotherapy and I had three interviews. One of my offers was to study Sport and Exercise Science, which I decided was the course I wanted to do. For my insurance choice, I investigated, and

Sometimes students do not know that they are dyslexic before going to university. Watch to find out about our dyslexia screening and support.

You're so much more than your grades as Laura found out when she called Marjon to ask about Clearing... More info: www.marjon.ac.uk/clearing

Welcome back to Becky Meadows and Chris Logan. The couple, who both graduated in 2017, met at Marjon and are back to get married in the Chapel this weekend. Best wishes to Becky and Chris for a lifetime of happiness together from your Marjon family.

Order your Class of 2019 hoodie now! Hoodies are £20 each and can be ordered until 30 Sept. You can see a sample hoodie at Marjon Student Union. ✔️ Collect your hoodie at your graduation ceremony. Please note we cannot guarantee there will be

MARJON KEEPS POLICE FIT FOR THE BEAT Research shows that 30% of absences in the police force are related to musculoskeletal related pain and injuries. To better understand these injuries, and to understand and monitor their health and wellbeing in