Exciting news Marjon is delighted to welcome the Figurehead II sculpture to its campus this month. It was previously displayed at The Box, Plymouth’s award-winning museum, art gallery, and archive. The sculpture was commissioned by The Box ahead
Not long to go now... 3 weeks until Freshers 2023 We are so excited to welcome you all to campus. Whether you are living in our on-site accommodation or travelling in, we have lots of exciting activities planned for your arrival!
We are so excited to announce our Honorary Graduate for Tuesday morning ceremony: Gareth Hart Gareth is the founder and director of Iridescent Ideas CIC - a social enterprise business advice firm - and has been a champion of the social enterprise
Plymouth Marjon University excels in Graduate Outcomes Survey 92% of Marjon grads are in employment or further studies, surpassing the national average of 90% With a rich legacy of social mobility, we're shaping trailblazers for a brighter future.
#WeAreMarjon “During the pandemic, I lost my business. I had always toyed with the idea of becoming a PE teacher so I took the leap and applied for the BSc Sports and Exercise Science course at Marjon, with the aim of completing a PGCE following
Huge announcement Marjon has been awarded Gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023. The TEF is a national scheme run by the Office for Students (OfS) that aims to encourage higher education providers to deliver excellence in the areas
Go Team Marjon ♂️ The spirit of endurance and camaraderie was on full display as Ella O’Neill, Student Sport and Physical Activity Manager, and Emma Ryder, Duty Manager at the Marjon Sport & Health Centre (and MSc Sports Psychology student)
Discover the future of research at Marjon Are you passionate about research and eager to explore the exciting world of PhD study? Join us at the launch of the Marjon Doctoral College on November 22nd. This event is open to everyone interested in
At Marjon, we're turning up the heat to help athletes conquer their limits! ️ Three athletes recently underwent intensive heat acclimation training at our state-of-the-art Sport Science Labs' heat chamber. Their goal? Tackling the grueling
It’s that time of the year again for lots of our students – exams are on the horizon. And it can be difficult to juggle study, work, social commitments, and other responsibilities. So, we thought we would put together a list of study tips to
At the start of the month, we had a visit from former Royal Marine, Sam Cox, who is currently in training for his world record-breaking attempt at crossing Antarctica alone. Sam has been working alongside our sport and exercise science students and
Our students don't just learn in a classroom We recently took our BSc Sport and Exercise Psychology students on a trip to see a Plymouth Patriots basketball game at Plymouth Pavilions. The game was Plymouth Patriots vs Bristol Flyers who were 2nd in
Are you interested in starting university this September? Want to find out more about the Clearing process and life at Marjon? We've got you covered. Join us for our Clearing Drop-In Days from Thursday 17th August to Saturday 19th August between
Plymouth is a very safe and enjoyable night out. In 2022, it was rated in the UK’s top ten for nightlife (Get Licensed 2022) and city safety (Get Licensed 2023). But like any city, there can be times when unsafe things happen. Drink spiking is
“We’re recognised for our expertise in supporting educationally isolated schools. The place-based challenges of educationally isolated schools affect pupil outcomes, with disadvantaged pupils in these schools achieving lower GCSE grades than
Happy Mental Health Awareness Week, everyone ❤️ We hope you're all doing well and taking some time to prioritise your mental health. This year's theme is all about anxiety - a feeling that we've all experienced at some point in our lives. It's
#CheeringForClearing "I applied to study at Marjon through clearing in 2020 as I had initially applied to study somewhere else but decided I would prefer to be closer to home. I was worried it would be a long and stressful process, but it only took
Your next local elections are taking place on Thursday 4 May 2023 Don't lose your vote! This guide will explain what you need to do to prepare: https://bit.ly/40GCZFt
Heard about ChatGPT but not sure how it might effect you? A paper written using ChatGPT demonstrates the opportunities and challenges of AI in academia. ChatGPT has the potential to create increasing and exciting opportunities – but also poses
We love living in this beautiful city And we are not the only ones who think Plymouth is great! TimeOut recently published its list of 14 most underrated travel destinations around the world. Plymouth was ranked no.7 in the world, and no.1 in the UK.
Before Christmas, our new Student Ambassadors underwent their training and team building exercises. We are so excited to have them as part of Team Marjon!
Ready for a summer of self-care? ☀️ We've put together a mental health summer to-do list to help you prioritise your well-being this season. - Take a break from social media and spend some time outdoors in nature. - Practice mindfulness or
Did you see this? Earlier this week we featured on BBC Spotlight talking about our revolutionary new ASPIRE programme, the first of its kind in England. Watch now Footage courtesy of BBC Spotlight.
We are so excited to announce our Honorary Graduate for the Tuesday evening graduation ceremony: Kate Smith Kate Smith is the Co-Founder and CEO of Memory Matters, a social enterprise that provides support and services to people living with dementia
Attention all prospective students! Are you ready to discover your future at Plymouth Marjon University? Join us for our upcoming Open Days on Friday 23rd and Saturday 24th June . Explore our beautiful campus, meet with our friendly staff, and learn
Today is #WorldKindnessDay, and this is a reminder that any act of kindness can make a difference, whether it's today or any of the other 364 days of the year . A kind word, a smile, or a check-in with a friend can all help to make the world a
Advent 16 is a reminder - Don't forget to grab some tickets to catch Ed Byrne at the Marjon Arts Centre tomorrow night at his 5-star rated show! ⭐ Get your ticket here: https://loom.ly/k6EMCKs
Rising Temperatures, Surging Threats: UK at Risk of Mosquito-Borne Diseases as Climate Crisis Intensifies - Is the Government Doing Enough? Read as Marjon PhD Student, Katie Major-Smith, talks about the need for climate action and what we can do to
Looking for something to do this weekend? Plymouth is packed full of some great places, some of which are free to visit! Check out our guide to Plymouth and get some weekend inspiration:
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Exciting news ⚽️ Four of our students have been selected by Plymouth Argyle Football Club for integrated placements as part of their degrees. Following a formal recruitment process, Jimmy Dickinson, Head of Recruitment at PAFC, selected the
Advent day 3 helps us to make the most of the city we call home we have two Beryl Bike docking stations on our campus at main reception and the Marjon Sport & Health Centre car park. What's the farthest you've travelled by bike? #BerylBike #Plymouth
Marjon Endeavour: you still have time to apply! We are pleased to announce applications for Marjon Endeavour 2023 are still open. This free opportunity is open to Year 11 students and will run during the Easter holiday, from Tuesday 11th April to
A couple of weeks ago, we had the pleasure of hosting a homecoming event for a group of Marjon Alumni who studied here in the early 1970s ❤️ Additionally, we were deeply honoured to welcome back a former lecturer who had made significant
Congratulations to our very own Hannah Ames who has been nominated for a prestigious award Senior Lecturer Hannah Ames has been nominated for the University Educator of the Year award at the Student Nursing Times Awards 2023. The Student Nursing
We're in the top ten for both Teaching Excellence and Student Experience in the 2024 Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide! Find out more on our website: https://bit.ly/45TZs4q
Do you know what educational isolation is, and whether it affects you and your school? If the answer is "no", this video from our Prof. Tanya Ovenden-Hope is for you: https://loom.ly/ywyOoVM
We are so excited to announce our Honorary Graduate for the Wednesday morning graduation ceremony: Adrian Kemp Adrian Kemp came to Plymouth in 1976 to study Education at the then ‘College of St Mark and St John’. Whilst becoming a qualified
Are you in your final year at Marjon? Your views can make a difference. The National Student Survey (NSS) is your chance to look back on your higher education experience. You will be able to speak about everything from the teaching on your course,
Apply to be part of FameLab 2024 Are you an early careers scientist, technologist, engineer or mathematician, are passionate about STEM, and would like to share your work with the world? Then apply now to part of FameLab UK, the largest, public
#WeAreMarjon "No matter your background, you are welcome to study postgraduate at Marjon, and I am here to make your transition as smooth as possible. With a diverse mix of people already studying, I understand that everyone's journey is unique. "As
It has been a delight to host With Flying Colours for their Our World Festival at Marjon Arts Centre this week! This incredible project shines a spotlight on performances by primary school children residing in areas of Plymouth where access to