On Wednesday June 3, 2020, Plymouth Marjon University celebrated its Change Maker project This involved eight students employed by the university, all with the task of improving student experiences at Marjon. To find out about the change they’ve

Did you know you can apply for a Going Places Bursary from MarjonFutures to fund online experiences? Jessica Woods, who is training to be a teacher, tells us more… “I applied for a Going Places Bursary to complete an online course in Makaton.

#WeAreMarjon “If I’m honest I don’t know what my normal is anymore! Everyday is different, be it a change in government policy or new measures being introduced, we are having to rapidly respond and discover new ways of working. My focus over

On Thursday, August 6, our education leader in Cornwall, Prof. Tanya Ovenden-Hope is talking for the Chartered College of Teaching. ‬ ‪Tanya will be advising trainee teachers on what to expect in September.‬ ‪It’s free! Register now https:/

Class of 2020, we’ve got proposed dates for Graduation! The ceremonies have been agreed to take place on campus, as opposed to offsite. We’re aiming to achieve this from the week commencing Monday, April 12, 2021. For more information https://www

Congratulations to the winners at the Marjon Staff and Student Awards 2020 Volunteer of the Year - Ben Hardy Outstanding Contribution - Verity Howell aCAREdemic Award - Sally Eales, Jonathan Harvey, Judy Preston Heart of the University - Michelle

Plymouth Marjon University has been ranked first in England for student satisfaction according to the Complete University Guide 2021. Marjon places first in England and third in the UK for student satisfaction, scoring a total of 4.23 out of five.

We’re open for socially-distanced campus tours! Tours are available to applicants, offer holders and anyone who is considering joining Marjon in September 2020. Take a tour of our beautiful green campus with a current student as your guide, and

This is the third in our series of videos for people with limited mobility, demonstrating how to safely exercise at home. Here is a seated lower body workout with Katie from Marjon Health & Wellbeing. Stay home, stay safe, stay active.

“This year will mark thirteen years since I donned my cap and gown, and graduated from Marjon in Speech and Language Therapy. I didn’t realise back then how much this career would gift me with. I travelled all over England for interviews. My

#StayHomeSaveLives this bank holiday weekend.

Congratulations to Marjon University Cornwall Provost, Professor Tanya Ovenden-Hope, who has been appointed as a Director on the Board of the International Council on Education for Teaching (ICET). Tanya’s appointment recognises her commitment to

With the news that Graduation is on for April 2021, we're delighted to have the first ever intake of students from Marjon University Cornwall within our Class of 2020 Find out about their journey https://bit.ly/3jj3aMU *This is a pre-lockdown photo.

A Christmas message from our Vice-Chancellor, Professor Rob Warner

With our Virtual Open Days well underway, we've got a campus tour of Marjon to show you! Take a trip around our wonderful site, brought to you by two of our Student Ambassadors, Charlotte and Ben

#MarjonTogether We'd love to see your photos of sport at Marjon to help get us in the mood for the Virtual Sports Awards next week. Reply with a photo that makes you happy. It could be of your Marjon Sports Federation team, the sports facilities at

Congratulations to our very own Student Funding Adviser, Debra Smitham, whose photograph was shortlisted for a national competition celebrating the UK’s National Parks. Around 1,700 entries from across the 15 National Parks in the UK were

Thank you to the Marjon Photography Club for sharing this stunning campus photo. ☀️

Many congratulations to Plymouth Argyle Football Club on being promoted to League One. We are proud to work in partnership with PAFC and look forward to continuing to work together in the 2020-21 season. We thank you for providing our students with

We have another Spotify playlist for you! Bring out your best air guitar with our Rock On! tracks https://spoti.fi/33j4BWx Give us a listen. What new playlists can we make for you?

#WeAreMarjon “I started playing basketball in America. I was tall and so my friends wanted me to join in. I fell in love with it. Now I’m studying alongside playing for the Plymouth Raiders and Marjon teams. It’s like having two full-time jobs.

Marjon is back with another Spotify playlist We are so excited that the Marjon Sport & Health Centre is reopening that we have put together some Workout Hits https://spoti.fi/2ZC7mQp Give us a listen. What new playlists can we make for you?

#WeAreMarjon “I have always been a keen writer. After 19 years in the Royal Air Force I took the plunge, gave up a well-paid job and decided I wanted to seek a more creative career. I joined the RAF Police in 1998 and worked across several

Students Ben, Chloe, Josh, Regan and Ryan supported Plymouth Argyle Football Club first team players over the busy festive fixture period by providing recovery treatments such as massage and stretching. They worked under the supervision of John Lucas

Our amazing teaching students are running a 12-hour yoga marathon to raise money for BookTrust, who reach 3.9 million children each year with books, resources and support to help develop a love of reading. Anyone is welcome to join, or just come

Please see below a further update on our approach to coronavirus. We have today written to all our students resident on campus about the plans for their accommodation after Easter. There are three key considerations. It looks increasingly unlikely

We would like to announce how students will move into their accommodation before the start of term in September Moving in dates have been agreed for Wednesday, September 16 to Sunday, September 20, from 9am to 6pm. Please expect for our

A message of support from the Vice-Chancellor to all Marjon students

Marjon are proud to support the Armed Forces and we are delighted to announce that this year we welcomed the 100th military student on to our BSc Sport & Exercise Science (part-time) course. To find out more about how Marjon support military students

MarjonFutures hosted our annual Teaching Employability Fayre in the Student Hub today. There was a mix of 20 stands offering information from local and national recruitment agencies, schools and unions. ‍‍ With Learning in Harmony (LIH), Lea

Writing a personal statement? We've got tips on how to demonstrate the abilities that universities are looking for... https://www.marjon.ac.uk/courses/applying/your-application/personal-statements/

Merry Christmas to all our Marjon family ❤️

Welcome to everyone on campus for Applicant Day today We hope that you enjoy your visit and get a real taste of what life is like here at Marjon ✅

We still have places available to start with us in September 2020. We can offer places in education and teaching, sport, health and wellbeing, psychology, criminology and forensics, business, English, journalism, youth work, acting and musical

Today, as the student travel window opens, we have a Merry Christmas message from Rob for all Marjon students Also, if you are travelling home please get tested for Covid-19 before you go. Testing is free, quick and easy, with rapid results. ✅

Aphasia is an acquired condition that occurs in one third of stroke patients, affecting the ability to read, speak, write and understand language. Our trainee Speech and Language Therapists have created this video to raise awareness of the condition.

Our Class of 2020 are entitled to the university Cathedrals Group Fund! Students can apply for up to £750 to invest in activities that support their transition into work or continuation in education. ℹ️ Closing on Friday, November 27. Email

Dear students and staff, You may have seen or heard stories in the media about Government plans for students at Christmas. The potential plan would be to deliver Covid-tests for students on University campuses (on a voluntary basis) and then allow

Our MSc Applied Sport Psychology degree has now been awarded accreditation by the British Psychological Society (BPS). This is one of the pre-requisites to becoming a Chartered Psychologist. This course is the perfect next step after completing

It can be tough to remain positive during lockdown. Check out our five tips for mental wellbeing

#WeAreMarjon “After school I had a variety of jobs, including training to be teaching assistant. I have always been passionate about writing, so I started my own mental health blog. It didn’t take long for this to turn into a passion and I

‪We’re delighted to welcome two new members to the Marjon teaching team. ‬ ‪BBC’s Match of the Day commentator, John Roder and leading environmental journalist, Anna Turns will be lecturing from September on our Journalism courses. ‬

In the light of the Prime Minister’s escalation of response to the Coronavirus on Monday 16 March, the following decisions have been made: Face to face classes have been suspended. Online teaching will commence 23 March. Students are asked to make

New! Master’s talks have been added to our virtual open day. Choose from: MSc/MRes Applied Sport Psychology ‍ MA Education MA Literature for Children and Young Adults MSc Psychology ️ MPH Public Health MSc Sport and Exercise Science MSc Sport

#WeAreMarjon “Pride is so deep and upsetting when you think of some of the things that have happened, but we are privileged to be where we are now. To me, Pride is not just a party, it is what it is because of the community’s struggle. We

Who loved and still loves living here?

A message for students and staff from Professor Rob Warner, Vice-Chancellor at Plymouth Marjon University. #WeAreMarjon

#MarjonTogether Reply with a photo of Marjon that makes you happy, it could feature the people, the place, clubs and societies, merch, anything! We’ll start the ball rolling with a photo by Bee Lesbirel...

Here’s a clip of Journalism students, Georgia and Alfie, talking to Greatest Hits Radio (Plymouth) about student life and support during the pandemic #GoTeamMarjon

Every day for two weeks we've been adding a new post to the Team Marjon blog. Today Lyn and Tory from the Student Support team discuss tips to help students who have anxiety or autism to cope with lockdown. Go check it out