#WeAreMarjon “Surfing has been a passion of mine, an obsession. I grew up in South Devon and the coastline is awe-inspiring; being immersed in this landscape has an impact. I had always thought that surfing was something I’d do in my spare time
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
Are you summer ready? Come and join Marjon Futures in the main dining hall for some fun employability session and get the opportunity to talk to potential employers such as the Millitary, Army/Navy/Marines, PAFC, Enterprise Rent a Car, We Activate -
Find out what Marjon is all about at our open days on 7 and 8 June. Join us for course talks and practical sessions to get a feel for student life, meet lecturers, support staff and students and take a campus tour. Register here:
Education report warns of isolation for rural and coastal schools. Published today, it is co-authored by Professor Tanya Ovenden-Hope. Read more: https://bit.ly/2WWRJ2E
A huge well done to all the staff and student award winners and nominees from the #MarjonAwards2019. Here's the full list of winners - congratulations everyone! Community Volunteer of the Year - Eleanor James Outstanding Contribution - Lloyd Brown
‘’When you come to Marjon, it feels like coming home. When I started, Rob the Vice-Chancellor told me all about the values. I thought this is it, yes. They chimed with me on a personal level. I hadn’t experienced this at other universities. I
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.
Calling all education leaders and teachers... Three free places are available for 'Small schools, big issue? Exploring the future for small schools in England'. This is a conference from the British Educational Research Association (BERA)
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
#MarjonGrad is full of magic moments and we asked Claire Tregaskis Photography to capture some of them. Claire has done an amazing job and we're delighted to share these stunning photos of our class of 2019. Please tag your friends and look out for
Our next Open Days are on Friday 7 and Saturday 8 June. Marjon ranked number two for teaching quality in the UK in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019. We also ranked in the top 10 for student experience. Register here to receive
Today we hosted our #ClimateEmergency Forum! ♻️❗️ We've had lots of exciting ideas developed by students, staff and guests, on how we respond to the Climate Emergency as a University. Amongst the inspiring guest speakers at the Forum was
You saw them here first! This week was the first meet up of 2019-20 for students who were awarded Marjon Sport Performance Scholarships. Find out more: https://bit.ly/311EKNR
Join us for TeachMeet, an event for primary school teachers, teaching assistants and other educators which is guaranteed to inspire and energise! The theme is wellbeing and the event is on 28 February 2019 and will be hosted by BBC Teach at Marjon.
On #WorldPoetryDay we are proud to present 'College cleaner's vision', the second of two poetry collaborations by Marjon Arts students. Xena reads the poem and video production is by Dael. The inspiration for the poem is an old photo of Marjon
We welcomed Invictus Games Sydney 2018 presented by Jaguar Land Rover Champion Mark Ormrod to campus last week to talk to our sports students about life as an amputee and elite training methods for disabled athletes. “Hopefully talking through
We offer over 20 different postgraduate courses. Many are geared towards flexible, part-time study over a number of years, making it easier than ever to continue working while gaining further qualifications. A 20% discount is available to Marjon
Marjon's new Coach Development Officer, Natasha Mills, has been working hard behind-the-scenes building a strong network of Football coaches in the South West. ⚽️ In July, The FA announced that Plymouth Marjon University would become the ninth
The Marjon Memory Café provides an opportunity for people with dementia and other memory disorders and their family and carers to regularly meet up and exchange information and their experiences of living with memory problems. The Café runs in
We're recruiting a Graduate Lifestyle Sport & Health Assistant. The successful candidate will also be offered the opportunity to undertake a part-time Masters in Research evaluating one of our clinics and the fees will be waived. Find out more:
We'll be honouring past alumni at a special Education Alumni Honorary Graduation at Marjon on 17 May 2019. The Honorary Graduation is open to all alumni with a diploma in Education who graduated in 1970 or before. The award of Batchelor’s in
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
Congratulations to Hannah Smith on being selected to represent the GB age group British Triathlon team. Hannah, who trains with Tavi Tri Club, will compete at the Middle Distance Duathlon European Championships in 2020.
“Whilst serving in the Royal Navy, I was badly injured playing rugby for my ship, HMS Illustrious. I tore several ligaments and did serious damage to my knee. Then the plaster caused internal swelling, and I had nerve damage too. Three surgeries
Plymouth has been named the friendliest city in the UK! In a study commissioned by Moonpig, Plymouth is officially the friendliest city in the UK. It came top for its well-rounded score in the study’s four ranking factors - generosity, welcome,
"Camp was everything and nothing like I was expecting all at the same time! I knew it would be fun, but it was exciting. I knew it would be artsy, but it was creative. I suspected there would be tasty food, and it was delicious. I also knew it would
It's not too late to get FREE tickets for The Actor’s Wheel production of Shakespeare's Measure For Measure at Marjon Arts Centre. See it on 15, 16 or 17 May at 19:30 or 16 May at 14:30. For tickets please email actorswheel@marjon.ac.uk. ️
⌨️ "We wanted to help our students understand firstly what cyber crime is but also what you can do to prevent it and how you can embed that protection in your business from the very start," - Dr Sarah Preedy, Business Course Leader. Marjon's
The service of police officers and police staff can potentially count towards undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. Register now for our Police CPD event, in association with The College of Policing. More info: bit.ly/policeCPD
“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
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
Graduation will be held on Thursday 24 and Friday 25 October at the Plymouth Guildhall. An email has been sent to all final year students with further info or you can check when specific courses graduate here:
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!
Can we make you an offer? It's not too late to apply to start university in September 2019. Register your interest now and we'll call you for an informal chat about your options at Marjon. Register ahead of receiving your A-level results or other
Today is #NationalNaturePhotographyDay and we thought we'd join in on the fun! This photo was taken close to Marjon campus! This squirrel was brave enough to get closer to the camera
We were proud to host the British Psychological Society - South West Branch Undergraduate Psychology Conference 2019. Find out more: https://bit.ly/2Vy11kv
Our Health and Wellbeing Clinics have been cited in a new report which highlights the economic impact of Sport and Exercise Science courses at University. Lecturer Dr Saul Bloxham went to the Houses of Parliament to talk about the impact of our
“I studied Youth & Community Work here at Marjon, and after Graduation, pursued a career in Youth Work. I very soon realised that my love for people was universal, and wasn’t restricted to any age group, I just love people. When I was going
Calling Year 12 and 13 students... Join us for Journalism Taster Day from 09:00 to 15:00 on Thursday 5 December. You'll experience how we teach journalism at 'have-a-go' practical sessions and micro-lectures. We'll also take you to The Workshop, our