A warm welcome to everyone joining in with our Virtual Open Days this week! Please take the time to watch this video from Vice-Chancellor, Professor Rob Warner and Student Union President, Lauren Edwards ❤ To get involved:

Marjon is set to become one of the greenest universities in the country We are embarking on an innovative project to install ground source heat pumps (GSHP) and become the first university to implement a GSHP scheme of this size. It is a great next

Join us for our November Open Day Come along to campus on Wednesday 24 November. Speak to students and staff and find out more about what Marjon can offer you. Take a look around our study and leisure spaces and nose around the accommodation. Book

Dear fellow Marjon students, Mental health awareness has taken great strides in the past decade, but there is still a long way to go. Talking about mental health is still stigmatized, with research finding that men are less likely to talk about it

Women’s hockey varsity (1st half)

Welcome to the Lord Caradon Lecture 2021 with Sir Kim Darroch

#WeAreMarjon I knew that I wanted to come to Marjon before I’d looked anywhere else, there was a buzz here that other universities didn’t have. The first thing that appealed to me when I came to the open day was the small class sizes, When I met

Whether you’re a student past or present, or staff, you know how it feels to be part of the Marjon community. This week, you can send a virtual Marjon hug to the people who make Marjon special for you. Why not send one to a friend, or as a thank

Thank you to all the staff and students who helped at open day today - you were amazing! Thank you also to our guests for joining us, we hope you enjoyed your visit to Marjon and that you'll be back soon!

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

A message from Lizzy Miller, Women’s Officer for Marjon Student Union, on International Women’s Day... In a particularly challenging year due to Covid-19, every person who identifies as a woman has been remarkable in their own unique way: from

#WeAreMarjon “‘BEd Boys’ has been a project I’ve wanted to implement since coming to uni. When I saw the Change Makers Project, I went for it and took my ideas forward. It's about ways to support men who are training as teachers. The main

Calling all Year 12 students Marjon’s Virtual Summer School is back for 2021! UCAS workshops Virtual events with current students Group activities to discover the social side of uni Apply before 25th June 2021 bit.ly/3ynXUzA

Calling all Marjon Alumni The MarjonFutures Team are looking for participants in the Marjon Alumni Career Mentor Programme. Mentors, with at least two years post-graduation experience, will support a current student or recent graduate with their

Join us on campus this Saturday for our Open Day. Get answers to all your questions about courses and student life You can book a space now: https://www.marjon.ac.uk/courses/open-days/

Marjon has been voted number one in the UK for contact with staff, assessment and education-based courses in the Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey 2021 Marjon has also ranked 4th in the UK for support for students, 6th for teaching, and came out

We love these photos of the sea in Plymouth, thank you Daniel Grindrod for sharing them. Have you got a local favourite spot by the sea?

Congratulations to John Conchie, who today receives an Honorary BEd degree. John graduated from Marjon as a teacher in 1960 and was awarded a CertEd which is comparable to a BEd today. He went on to be Deputy Headteacher at Wreake Valley Community

Happy Valentine’s Day. Love from Marjon ❤️

It’s not too late to get tickets to see Sindhu Vee and Andy Parsons at our Quad Theatre. Plus, students booking to see Andy Parsons can get tickets for a tenner (absolute bargain) You can buy tickets, or join the comedy mailing list and be the

This poem, written by student Anna Wren, was one of the highlights of the recent Speech and Language Therapy Student Conference. We hope you enjoy it too! Two strangers in a room Two strangers in a room, I want so much for you to bloom. Where to

Bovisand Beach - you can get there on the no. 49 bus.

Campus is looking stunning in the autumn sunshine

Before Marjon, I was at a different university and had bad experiences with other students there. I was nervous about potentially putting myself through that again. Since coming to Marjon, I have found a kind, understanding group of friends. I feel

Well done to sport scholar and Sports and Exercise Science student, Josh Tyler, who represented Scotland in the Manchester International Athletics competition on Wednesday for both shot put and discus. This is the third time Josh has represented

⏰ It's one year from the start of the first lockdown. All this week students will be reflecting on their experiences on the #TeamMarjon blog. The first piece is by Jack Horswell, a BA (Hons) Sports Journalism graduate, who shares his experiences

Happy Halloween

Honorary graduate for Thursday 28 October: Sarah Gosling Sarah Gosling is a proud presenter and discoverer of new music for BBC Introducing for BBC Radio Devon and BBC Radio Cornwall. She is the moderator for Fresh On The Net and is focused on music,

Have you spotted our new cinema ad yet?

Are you a year 12 student who is considering a career in education or teaching? If so, it’s your last chance to sign up for our Virtual Summer School. Join us to find out what it is like to study education and teaching at university. You’ll meet

Good luck to Outdoor Education student, Oscar Lindsey-Turner, for his 2.5 day walk to campus next week! ‍♂️ Starting on Monday, Oscar will walk from his home in Totnes to Marjon to attend the #MarjonClimateConf on Wednesday 10 November. At the

Our Virtual Open Days start tomorrow If you’re thinking of applying for university, this is the best place to find out all you need to know! Book now https://www.marjon.ac.uk/courses/open-days/registration/

What exactly is Forest School? What can we learn from its Scandinavian roots? What does a session look like? Find out more from Jon Cree of the Forest School Association and Marjon's Mark Leather: https://www.marjon.ac.uk/professional-development-for

Here's a sneak peak of some of what we have planned for Freshers - week one Anything else you'd like to see? Marjon Student Union's Deputy President, Will, says: 'MSU will release Freshers tickets ASAP and release the line-up of events ASAP. Please

It’s not too late to join us in September 2021. You’ll need to apply soon so enquire today. Our Admissions hotline is open from 9-5pm Mon – Fri on 0800 015 2534 or you can enquire on our website: https://www.marjon.ac.uk/clearing/register/

#WeAreMarjon I was so happy when I found out I had gotten the role of Women’s Officer. There are a lot of things I’m looking forward to getting involved with. But, at the same time I’m nervous because I want to be able to live up to the role

To mark #UniMentalHealthDay we are launching the Marjon Student Mental Health Survey. The survey, led by Student Change Maker Lucy Branton, will explore student’s opinions on mental health and their experiences of mental health support here at

Graduation update ‍ Class of 2020 and class of 2021. We know you’ve waited a long time for this. But graduation is finally coming. We’ll be holding graduation this October in the Plymouth Guildhall. Classes of 2020 and 2021 will be graduating

Tickets for a tenner Marjon students can book tickets for £10 (plus £2 booking fee) to see comedians Mark Watson on Thursday 14 October and Sean Walsh on Saturday 16 October at Marjon’s Quad Theatre in October. Mark Watson has appeared as a

Welcome to the Marjon Student & Staff Awards 2021

Football 3s Varsity (2nd half)

At Marjon, we’ve always been committed to the highest standards of teaching and learning and understand how important feeling part of our learning community is to us all. We know that’s why our students rank us so highly and you show such

The mighty Marjon are Varsity 2021 winners! A huge congratulations to everyone who got involved in showing your support for #TeamMarjon. Well done to all our teams, who have been working hard around the clock. Luckily being able to train using our on

Future PE teachers in the making We were lucky enough to snap the students on our BEd (Hons) Physical Education course in training. Our unique Physical Education teacher training course leads to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) at secondary level. The

Calling Marjon students, we’re looking for Resident Student Assistants (RSAs) and Senior RSAs to work alongside our Student Life Team! Starting from the academic year 21/22, you can be a part of the team who support our students living in halls or

Students who are studying or living in Plymouth are invited to a virtual Q&A about the COVID-19 vaccine, hosted by Plymouth City Council and the NHS. This Q&A will enable you to separate the facts about the vaccine from the myths and make an

Today is virtual open day! We've got live talks and Q&As about courses, student life and funding. We'll see you soon at www.marjon.ac.uk/virtual-open-days

Amanda Hocking, a Sports Development and Coaching student, stood up for change in British Baseball. Amanda resigned from her role as Manager of the Women's National Baseball team after a sexist image was posted on the British Baseball Federation's

#WeAreMarjon “I moved from Derbyshire to Cornwall 15 years ago, when I began to raise my young family. I had lost my mum to cancer and needed a new focus. I’ve always been interested in working with children. So, aged 30, I started to work at a

Campus tours are back This year you are invited to take a walk around our stunning university with one of our talented Student Ambassadors. You will have the opportunity to see our academic and social spaces and find out more about the courses you