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
#BlackHistoryMonth Marjon is a remarkable institution for many reasons, not least for its inclusivity and commitment to widening participation. Not only did we pioneer the provision of quality education for all in the UK, but we also reached out to
Exciting announcement Plymouth Symphony Orchestra will be performing at Marjon on June 26th - and you can book a ticket for free. They will be playing a mixture of popular classics as well as music from the movies in the university's beautiful
Calling all Marjon students Have you got ideas about how to improve things at Marjon? Do you want to build your confidence and prove you can make a difference to others? Are you looking for flexible, part-time work? We are currently looking to hire
We had so much fun watching our first-year acting students have the Stage Combat workshop on Monday. They learnt how to safely work with swords and as you can see had a lot of fun More information about the course:
Have you seen the new collection of books we have available in the Marjon library? Laura Pickering-Payne, a second year Speech and Language therapy student, curated the collection of the anti-racism books that are now available to staff and students.
Have you ever thought about working for the university? Come and join our Welcome Team We have a vacancy for a Welcome Team Ambassador, with variable hours to fit around your studies and a chance to earn while you learn. Find out more:
“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
Our fantastic Welcome Team are up to some very exciting things this October. At the end of the month, they will be braving The Trevi Warrior Women’s 10k walk, to fundraise for charity ♀️ Trevi Women is a nationally award-winning women’s
We love living in Plymouth And, one of our favourite places to wander around on a sunny summer's evening is the Barbican. With its beautiful cobbled streets, this stunning part of the city has lots to offer if you fancy a bite to eat. From bustling
Fancy trying something new? ❤️ Marjon has become the first university in the UK with Padel courts on its campus. The rapidly growing racket sport Padel is similar to tennis and squash. It is easy-to-learn and can now be played on our four new
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
“Marjon helped me enormously when I was a student. ❤ "I struggle with Season Affected Depression, which means I can find it hard to manage my mental health during the darker winter months. “I found January in my second year particularly tricky,
Check this out https://amzn.to/3l7KKkB One of our fantastic third year Forensic Science students has been volunteering on the case of "The Gentleman". In this episode of The Missing podcast, she speaks about her work on the investigation. Find out
Have you spotted some new signs in the Arts Cafe? The fantastic Marjon Arts Centre is now one of twelve partner organisations working with Plymouth Culture on Tap-In Plymouth. The posters include a QR code which, when tapped, will allow you to
"The Going Places Bursary helped me fund a 12 week personal training course that granted me a Level 2 gym instructing and a Level 3 personal training qualification. "I would not have been able to afford these qualifications without the Going Places
12 days until freshers! Following on from our sports teams yesterday, today we are focusing on our vast range of societies. With almost 30 to choose from, there is really something for everyone here at Marjon!
Tonight is the first night of Children in Need, and Mark Leather, Associate Professor of Outdoor Education, made an appearance on Pippa Quelch's BBC Radio Devon show to chat about walking and talking - you can listen here at 1:18:54:
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
Did you know that we are working with The Woodland Trust to plant 210 trees across campus? And, we need some volunteers to come along to our tree planting day on Monday the 14th of March. Why is this important? Trees absorb CO2
Great to see Marjon featured in this fab Plymouth Live article ♥ Marjon Zero is an exciting visionary project to make our university one of the greenest in the country, doing our bit to protect the planet. We’re committed to zero carbon by 2030.
"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
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
Teacher recruitment runs on a unique timescale. As a trainee teacher, you need to know how it works. To help you understand this, check out these tips from Marjon TEP and their friends at NASUWT, Elementa UK and South Dartmoor Community College
January can be a tricky time of the year ♥ Here are 5 tips on how to battle the blues this winter. Remember, our student support team is available to offer advice and guidance whenever you need it. Student Support & Wellbeing staff are available
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
"I'm just so excited to start teaching. I am looking forward to exploring forensic anthropology and disaster victim identification with the students.” Welcome to Marjon, Ryan Austin Ryan is a Forensic Anthropologist with experience in both
Being a teaching assistant is challenging, but the upsides are variety, family-friendly hours and enabling those eureka moments, when a child suddenly gets it We spoke to some of our teaching experts to find out how you can get a job as a teaching
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
Want to find out more about Marjon? Take a look at our 2023 prospectus now Find out about our courses, accommodation, student support and much more. You can download a copy or have one delivered to you for free:
Are you a pro-active and enthusiastic person with a friendly and confident demeanour, who thrives in challenging situations? We are currently hiring for two exciting roles within our Student Recruitment and Outreach Team. We are looking for
Marjon offers a range of resources to support your health and well being ❤ 1. MyMarjon - The Student Support and Wellbeing page on MyMarjon provides internal and external advice, as well as guidance for proactive wellbeing. 2. #MarjonTogether -
We have been lucky enough to get a sneak peek at rehearsals for ‘The City’ by Martin Crimp Our students from our Musical Theatre, Acting and Performing Arts Education courses have been putting together the production. ‘The City’ will be
50 more tickets available! We can't believe how quickly tickets went for Prom on the Quad. So, we have decided to release 50 extra tickets for this free event. Book now to avoid disappointment:
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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
Calling all students We are looking to recruit a diverse team of undergraduate and postgraduate students to join our fantastic Student Ambassador Scheme. In the role, you will have the opportunity to be involved in a variety of events/activities to
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:
Our bees have produced a batch of black gold honey Bee Update: At this time of year, bees' behaviour will be starting to change. As we head closer to the winter months they will begin to cluster to keep their queen warm. Also during this period, the
We have had a fantastic time this week celebrating with the Class of 2022❤️ Congratulations to all of our graduates. We are so proud of you! #MarjonGrad Check out some of the photographs from the first day of celebrations.
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
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,