Our Journalism students are going to be based in the former BBC building, and they'll be just a stone's throw away from BBC Spotlight and BBC Radio Devon Due to be ready for September, the new building is looking good so far! The studios in Seymour
Here are our fabulous sports therapists, sports psychologists and some of our runners at Britain's Ocean City Half Marathon today. Even the Marjon lion raced, grrr!
Five Marjon Sports Federation teams compete in the BUCS Conference Cup Finals in Swansea today. That's the most Marjon teams to go to the finals for at least 10 years! The teams are Ladies Football, Men’s Football 1, Men’s Basketball, Men’s
Our sports students gained really valuable work experience by working with Plymouth Raiders Basketball Club during their storming season. Well played Raiders and thank you!
Plymouth Teaching School Alliance - PTSA led an 18 month project to improve listening, speaking and feedback skills across Plymouth’s classrooms. You can join PTSA and Gill Golder, our Director of Teacher Education and research lead on the project,
“I’m absolutely ecstatic to get called up for the World Cup in South Africa," - Laura Butler. Congratulations to Marjon Student Union Deputy President Laura Butler on being called up to the England Nets World Cup squad! Find out more
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
#MarjonGrad “I applied for the Going Places bursary because it came up at the perfect opportunity, and without it I would not have been able to travel to America. “The bursary gave me the opportunity to travel to America and work in a camp in
Tomorrow, Marjon welcomes Dr Ken George for Academy Series Lecture, "The rise and fall of the Cornish language." Cornwall has a long and rich history, which is quite separate from England in many ways. It even had its own language, a Celtic language,
#MarjonGrad Graduation starts tomorrow, and everyone at Marjon is really excited to welcome back some familiar faces! As well as welcoming back our soon-to-be alumni, we're also looking forward to celebrating the achievements of our new
Marjon student or alumni? Considering a career in teaching? Applied for an undergraduate or post-graduate route into teaching at Plymouth Marjon University or elsewhere? Did you know that you have to pass the professional skills tests in numeracy
During fresher's week, we had over 225 signatures supporting the University to declare a climate emergency. We want you to have your say in what Marjon can do, so we're holding a Climate Emergency Forum, where you can have your say! Come along to
We're proud that as of September, we'll have been training Speech and Language Therapists (SLTs) for 25 years! SLTs who qualified at Marjon are invited to join a NEW Marjon SLT Alumni Facebook group. It has been set up by the SLT teaching team as a
The Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) has confirmed that a grant of at least £5000 per year will be available to new and current students on pre-registration SLT courses from September 2020. Find out more about training to be
Do you want to know what recent funding announcements really mean for schools? Take a look beyond the headlines with Professor of Education, Tanya Ovenden-Hope, over on the Team Marjon blog https://bit.ly/35BU47q
#WeAreMarjon “Football is a big part of my life. I started playing football at age six and went on to play for Torquay United, first as an apprentice and then on a one-year professional contract at age 18. I knew I wanted to do something to do
Congratulations to Ed Larkin who has been selected to represent Team GB Wheelchair Rugby (GBWR) at an international tournament in Germany. Ed from Plymouth also plays locally for West Country Hawks Wheelchair Rugby Club.
Thank you to all the graduates, families and friends who made #MarjonGrad 2019 a very special celebration. We wish our new alumni every success. ❤️ These photos are from ceremony four (Fri PM) - check back next week to see the professional photos
Check out the BUCS Captains in their brand-new kits! BUCS starts next Wednesday, on the 9th October. Good luck to everyone for the season! #GoTeamMarjon
❗️***UPDATE: All appointments have now been taken***❗️ Our brand-new Osteopathy clinic is offering FREE appointments to everyone, until the end of December 2019! The state-of-the-art facility is being run by students on the Masters of
A huge thank you to everyone who helped make Open Day so great today - you were fantastic! (extra special thanks to Pip, the Chaplaincy dog!) Thank you also to our guests for coming along today, we hope you had a good time, and that you'll be back
#WeAreMarjon A year in to A Levels I decided it wasn’t for me. I left school and found a job as a scaffolder, which I did alongside playing semi-pro football. At 19 I was earning decent money and I had a great start to the football season. Scouts
Did you know that Plymouth Marjon University ranked number two in the UK for teaching quality in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019? We are also in their Top 10 in the UK for student experience. We'd love to tell you more at our
Fully funded places are now available for Early Years Initial Teacher Training starting in September 2020. Study while you work with this part-time course. Applicants must be graduates and have experience of working with young people. Find out more
SUMMER SCHOOLS SEE STUDENTS CLIMB IN CONFIDENCE Each year at Marjon, students from far and wide come to the campus for a week, to gain some insight into what life can be like at university. The overall aim of the projects; one of which is run by
⚽️ We're delighted to announce a new partnership with Plymouth Argyle Ladies FC! ♀️ The partnership will bring Argyle Ladies to train at Marjon, as well as give our students the chance to work with elite level athletes. “I see this
Marjon LGBTQ+ week is here! Look out for the following events from Marjon Student Union (MSU) and Marjon lgbtq+ Society: Monday - Got a question about anything LGBTQ+? Pop it on the rainbow wall outside the MSU office and pick up free Stonewall merch
Do you have an idea to improve the student experience? If so, you could become a Marjon Change Maker! An opportunity is coming to secure 50 hours of paid work along with training and support to deliver exciting projects which enhance learning or
#WeAreMarjon "I didn’t realise how much I’d love Journalism until I began my degree as a mature student. Like a lot of people, it took me a long time to figure out what career path I wanted to follow. Funnily enough, it was taking part on
Which Christmas carol was written by a Marjon tutor? Why might The Vicar of Dibley Christmas Special remind you of Marjon? What is the link between Marjon and Charles Dickens? Read on by clicking each photo for the answers and see the earliest photo
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
We are delighted to have appointed eight students as the first ever Marjon Change Makers. Congratulations Aaron, Alex B, Alex W, Georgia, Geraldine, Jack, Joe and Hannah! The students spent an initial training day developing their ideas for
Our staff, students and friends are invited to a Remembrance Day service at the University Chapel at 10.45am, to be followed by two minutes silence. 185 students from our founding colleges of St Mark and St John were killed in action during the
#WeAreMarjon “At school I didn’t know what I wanted to do. I just wanted to do sports all the time. I’ve always played hockey from a young age. My Dad played hockey and I followed in his footsteps. I came to Marjon to study Sport and Exercise
“When I was 17, I was diagnosed with OCD, Anxiety, and Separation Anxiety. I decided to get help, I had Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, which really helped me to recognise and challenge my negative thought processes. Since being at University, my
☀️ A huge thank you to our fabulous team of staff, students and volunteers for their help in making Marjon's June Open Days extra special! (We hid a cute dog photo in this post)
We're now recruiting a Student Engagement Assistant (open to Marjon graduates only) and a Graduate Sports Therapist. Find out more: https://jobs.marjon.ac.uk/
Not long to go! From 4:30pm TODAY educators in Cornwall can drop into Open Evening to talk CPD with Professor Tanya Ovenden-Hope and Dr Pat McGovern at our site at The Old Cathedral School, Truro Cathedral. More info: https://bit.ly/2FR86aF