"Makaton is a great skill but very specialist. I would highly recommend it to any Speech and Language Therapy student, especially those thinking about working with adults or children with developmental disabilities. "I applied to do a Level 1
Thinking about postgraduate study? Marjon ranked first out of 88 UK institutions for contact with lecturers, first for assessment and first for Education courses in the latest Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES 2021) which asks students
Following three months of study and a focussed programme of physical training at Marjon, these 16 officer cadets from the Royal Navy of Oman are ready to to continue their military officer training at Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmouth. We
Join our team ❤ We are looking to hire a Student Recruitment and Outreach Graduate Intern. The successful applicant will be a key point of contact, both by phone, email and other online platforms, for prospective students and their supporters.
Have you booked your tickets yet? On June 26th, Plymouth Symphony Orchestra will be performing at Marjon - and tickets are free to book. Grab a camping chair or blanket and set yourself up for a relaxed afternoon of music. There will also be
In November 2021, Plymouth City Council announced a new multi-agency Commission to tackle violence against women and girls in Plymouth. The survey below aims to reach as many local people as possible, in order to understand how violence affects
Did you know that being around dogs is scientifically proven to lower stress hormones, relieve sadness, anxiety, and loneliness? After a ‘ruff’ week, Pippin, our five-year-old Golden Labrador is sure to have you ‘pup’ and running in no time.
Are you new to #mentoring teachers? Or looking to refresh your practice? If so, you're going to want to read this write up of a recent lecture by Prof Tanya Ovenden-Hope about how to #mentor teachers… #ECF #TeacherTwitter #EduTwitter
We are so excited to announce our Honorary Graduate for Wednesday morning: Fern Britton "It was 1975 and my Deputy Head Mistress, doubling up as Careers advisor, decided my working life. "She had ordered the entire Upper Sixth to stand outside her
Looking for things to do over the Easter break? We’ve got you covered. Here are some ideas of what to do in Plymouth Visit the National Marine Aquarium: This is the UK's largest aquarium. The aquarium offers a fab deal, meaning after one purchase
We have some extremely exciting news… Plymouth Marjon University’s research status has taken a great step forward today as the results from the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2022 were announced. 89% of Plymouth Marjon University’s
Congratulations to everyone receiving their results today "I know that all of you, having studied through covid, have had to face unusual demands and pressures to get to this point. But well done, your hard work has paid off. You have completed your
We are making progress in our goal to be carbon Zero by 2030 Phase two of Marjon Zero will soon be complete. Our ground source heat pumps are now installed and final checks are being carried out. Find out more about how these will reduce our carbon
We are so proud to be the first university in the South West to enter a wheelchair basketball team into BUCS 22/23 This is a huge step for inclusive sport at Marjon and we are looking forward to playing against Cardiff Met, Brunel and East London in
A huge thank you to everyone who came along to our Open Day (both today and yesterday) ❤ We have had a fantastic time showing you around our campus, chatting about courses and introducing you to our fab clubs and societies. As always, a big well
A huge congratulations to second year Sports Development and Coaching student, Amanda Hocking, for winning Volunteer of the Year for BaseballSoftballUK (BSUK) BSUK are the National Development Agency for Baseball and Softball. Amanda was awarded for
#WeAreMarjon “I will always remember winning varsity. What an atmosphere, what a feeling. You work hard for it, put extra training sessions in and stuff like that. It's all for a great cause, because it’s all for charity. We play at Albion’s
Introducing our new Social Media Champion, Tegan “Hi all, I have recently joined the social media team for Marjon. I will be in charge of ensuring that Marjon’s social media platforms are as fun, engaging and exciting as possible. I will be
Finished your studies but want to learn more? You're in luck Marjon is still open for postgraduate study for 2022. And, if you are Marjon Alumni, you are eligible for a 20% discount if you choose to study on one of our postgraduate programmes. To
Who else is still buzzing from the Lionesses win? ⚽️ Marjon is working with the FA to develop the next generation of women footballers through our FA Women’s High Performance Football Centre. Study with us and enjoy world-class facilities on
Join us on campus for our next Open Day ❤ Take a look around Marjon and speak to those who study and work here. Our next Open Day is on Wednesday 24 November. Book your space here: https://www.marjon.ac.uk/courses/open-days/
Can you BEElieve how stunning our new hive looks? We have loved having William on campus over the past couple of weeks, painting our beloved bee hive. William created the design by looking at the Marjon university. He said the hive is a "reflection
And so, it begins The academic year is now underway at Marjon, with the first lectures beginning in the Institute of Education. Both our primary and secondary PGCE students have joined us today, raring to go. Welcome to all our new teachers-to-be,
We have loved seeing so many smiling faces at Open Day today ❤ A huge thank you to everyone who came and to all our fab staff and students who made it possible.
Are you over 21 and about to start at Marjon? Join our mature students Facebook group and chat with other people studying/about to study as older students. The aim of the group is to connect mature students at Marjon so that they have a voice and
Are you curious about people and their behaviour? Immerse yourself in this practical course - we believe you learn through doing so you'll do lots of practical research to help you understand theoretical concepts Find out more:
Marjon are excited to announce the launch of three new counselling courses for 2022! The degree options are, Master of Psychotherapy and Counselling, BSc Hons Counselling for the Helping Professions, and MSc Advanced Psychotherapy and Counselling
“Hi everyone "My name is Angelo Nuez, and I'm pleased to announce that I've joined the Marjon Social Media team as a Student Social Media Champion. “I'm 19 years old, from the Canary Islands in Spain, and I'm in my second year studying Sports
Have you been invited to a Marjon Applicant day? Our student ambassadors have come up with 5 top tips to help you make the most of your Applicant day ❤
Goodbye Lauren, thank you for all you have done "After 5 years at Marjon, I think I can safely say I’ve experienced it all - living on campus, off campus, working as a Student Ambassador, played some sport (albeit at a pretty bang average level),
Have you ever considered providing short term accommodation for international students at Marjon? Students can stay with carefully selected families in Plymouth while they study and get first-hand experience of our culture. It is a great way to
Happy birthday Plymouth Marjon University For 182 years, Marjon has supported students to reach their potential and seize life's opportunities. A quick history: Students were welcomed to St John’s College, Battersea for the first time in February
Well done to third year student, Jack Fettes On Monday, Jack appeared on BBC Radio Devon, talking about his experiences with fitness and coaching. Jack runs his own business, JF Coaching, and aims to help individuals improve confidence, build muscle,
I was in the middle of a UK Tour when theatres had to close due to lockdown – and the tour was called ‘Healing The Nation’ – so that title worked out well. It will turn out to be the longest Tour ever, taking 3 years to complete; as the tour
Huge congratulations to Journalism Lecturer Anna Turns on the publication of her book, Go Toxic Free. Anna describes her writing as solutions focused. Her book has been written as a guide to making important changes to our lifestyles to help reduce
Lots of smiling faces waiting to welcome everyone arriving to our applicant day today. Campus tours, taster sessions and lots more on offer (And luckily our campus can be enjoyed whatever the weather).
We are open for clearing Apply now, arrive in September. Live in halls on campus to be at the heart of the university - last spaces still available. We're the No. 1 uni in England for teaching quality (The Good University Guide 2022). Call us today
Free consultations for new patients during Osteopathy exam week. On January 26 and 27 we’ll be examining our Osteopathy students and we need lots of new patients to help us do it. You’ll see a trainee Osteopath, free of charge, who will treat
Have you heard about our innovative new course? ❤ MA Experimental Theatre Practice is for those who want to advance their skills as artistic collaborators. If you are passionate about research, making, performing, directing, writing and/or
“The students on our SEND specialist pathway are just about to begin their final placement in school. They have had a successful year with a range of university sessions enriching and deepening their understanding of teaching strategies and
We have been very Bee-zy Marjon University has collaborated with Pollenize CIC and is now home to a colony of buzzy bees. Pollenize are creating a network of community-funded research beehives (also called apiaries) stocked with European Dark Honey
It is time for our first ever Weekend Teaser! Question: Which football manager is famously known for "parking the bus"? Play along and take your guess at the answer - which will be revealed on Facebook Stories tomorrow morning. This week our football