Faraday Fearnside, a Marjon graduate, founded not-for-profit OHOB - Open Hearts Open Borders - Refugee Aid. OHOB supports refugee groups by sending aid to places of need and by supporting refugees in the South West. You can help by donating any of
We have Clearing places available for September 2018. View our list of available courses online or call us now on 0800 015 2534. Accommodation guaranteed for first year students. More: www.marjon.ac.uk/clearing
Lee Ridley AKA Lost Voice Guy can't talk but isn’t silent. He is a stand up comedian, possibly the first to use a communication aid. Lee won the BBC New Comedy Award in 2014 and his sitcom 'Ability' is due to broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2018. We
“I was a mess, very unwell with various mental health problems. I knew if I didn’t do something really drastic I was probably going to put myself six foot under, so I found Eye Movement Desensitisation Reprocessing Therapy. When I did this, I
Our next Open Days are Friday 8 and Saturday 9 June 2018. Join us for subject talks and practical sessions, campus tours and the chance to chat to course tutors and current students. Click to sign up or to find out more:
We’ve recently launched Going Places; a campaign that will help students to have global experiences thanks to Marjon alumni and friends of the University. ✈️ This is Marlies' global experience: “Marjon and the international opportunities
The comedic poet, Matt Harvey will be giving talk at Marjon tomorrow (Thursday) evening at 1830 in Barjon. Responsible for officially twinning Totnes with Narnia, Matt has hosted Radio 4's 'Wondermentalist' and has been poet-in-residence during the
Good luck to Dr Christina Karatzaferi ahead of the Venus Women Awards tomorrow. She is a finalist for an Inspirational Woman in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Medicine (STEMM) Award. Christina, an influential figure in the world
Here's just one example of the amazing things our Rehabilitation in Sport & Exercise and Sports Therapy students get up to! There's still time to study with us in September https://www.marjon.ac.uk/clearing/
| We're proud to announce that we'll be sponsoring Plymouth Raiders Basketball Club in their first home game of the BBL - British Basketball League season on Sunday against London Lions Last week, Denzel Ubiaro and Tola Okiki, who both play for
Congratulations to students Jean-Luc Zephir (left) and Tom Fannon (right) who have been selected to compete at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games. Tom will swim for Team England and Jean-Luc for St Lucia; both train with Plymouth Leander
When you study with us, you’re never just a number. With small class sizes and high contact hours, you’ll get to know your course tutors. You'll also have a Personal Development Tutor to work with you to uncover your strengths, build confidence
Our researchers are investigating the physiological responses to heat and seeking interventions to reduce the negative impacts of heat exposure. They are looking for research participants who are: - Aged 65 years+ or men aged 18-35 - In good health
"Although I've never been a student here, being here today as part of the ceremony makes me feel a part of the University family," - Mark Ormrod, Honorary Graduate of Plymouth Marjon University Former Royal Marines Commando Mark Ormrod was today
Five BEd students, Laura Johnson, Lauren Cooper, Emma Daw, Jessica Chalk and Hayley Moore, are to run Race for Life (Torbay) at the weekend in memory of friend and classmate, Chloe Hunn. Laura told us: "We are running in memory of our friend Chloe.
Congratulations to Marjon student Alyssa Oates for helping Great Britain on their way to the silver medal at this Summer's World Underwater Hockey Championships! Find out more about Alyssa's story: https://bit.ly/2LcLxwd
Marjon researchers are collaborating with divers and DDRC Healthcare on a research project called 'Fit to Dive'. The team are investigating the impact of diving on cardiovascular health and whether targeted exercises could improve divers’ fitness
Congratulations to Speech and Language Therapy student, Max Elswood, who has been chosen as an ambassador for Health Education England NHS in their latest recruitment drive! Find out more: https://bit.ly/2BC8N7k
We're recruiting! Click for lecturer and visiting lecturer roles as well as a range of student internships, all based at our #Plymouth campus. More: https://jobs.marjon.ac.uk/
Congratulations to Dr Jonathan Harvey on the publication of his book “A Sociological Approach to Acquired Brain Injury and Identity”. The book features in-depth interviews with six male survivors of acquired brain injury (ABI), exploring their
Congratulations to Trinity Squires, who was the winner of a £50 Amazon gift voucher in our Open Days prize draw. Our Open Days, which took place across a blazing-hot Devon weekend, were very well received, with one of our guests saying: “I
We aim high. We don’t just aim for academic success. We aim for happy. How? Small class sizes, confidence-boosting workshops, great facilities on-site and a thoughtful, student-centred support network. Find out more at our Open Days on 8 and 9
Congratulations to Abigail, Danny and JJ. The three Marjon actors have been cast in Shakespeare’s Macbeth by the Barbican Theatre, the fourth show in their much admired #BardInTheYard programme. Abigail Cowan trained at Marjon with The Actors
It is #ArmedForcesDay. Plymouth Marjon University is proud to provide courses suitable for members of the Armed Forces. We have recently launched a new part-time BSc (Hons) in Sport and Exercise Science which is suitable for Army All Arms and public
The Marjon marketing and outreach team have won the top prize of Gold for Marketing Team of the Year at the prestigious Heist Awards 2018. They also scooped a Highly Commended award for their prospectus. Congratulations to the team on being
Marjon students are… Going Places We’ve launched a new campaign to enable alumni and friends of the university to support current students to have global experiences. The campaign, Going Places, is a fundraising scheme that will enable donations
To mark #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek another Marjon student shares her own experience of studying whilst managing a mental health condition. https://bit.ly/2La2tEL
This week Dr Mark Leather presents a keynote speech at Outdoor Education Australia's National Outdoor Education Conference (#NOEC2018). Mark is to talk about Forest School as it is known in the UK, an approach to outdoor education which is based
Hello from Dartmoor! Click and drag your mouse, swipe or move your phone to enjoy a 360-degree view from Haytor. With thanks to Virtual Devon Tour Company.
| "They are the ideal tenants for our former home - a building steeped in broadcasting history since 1939 which will now see the next generation of 21st century journalists honing their skills in radio, television and digital media," - Leo Devine,
We’re really honoured to have Mark Ormrod as an Honorary Graduate. He can’t be here today as he’s down under taking part in the The Invictus Games Foundation. Dr Ian Luke is here celebrating his fantastic achievements
♂️♀️ | Meet your Resident Life Coordinators on campus, Sophie and Matthew. They're the people to get in touch with if you have comments on just about anything! Social events? ✅ Problem on campus? ✅ Suggestion for the future? ✅ If
Marjon is one of ten universities selected by The Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) to join a pilot scheme for endorsement of UK sport and physical activity-related degrees. Read more:
BA (Hons) Special Educational Needs and Disability Studies is now led by Dr Jonathan Harvey. Jonathan's expertise includes identity and disability as well as daily lives of chronically ill and disabled people. He told us: "The course is unique,
| Endurance athlete and teacher Bob Brown will be receiving an honorary degree from Plymouth Marjon University next week! Hailing from Cornwall, Bob’s greatest achievement was becoming the first Briton to win the Trans-USA running race from Los