Our amazing teaching students are running a 12-hour yoga marathon to raise money for BookTrust, who reach 3.9 million children each year with books, resources and support to help develop a love of reading. Anyone is welcome to join, or just come
Congratulations to final year student, Tom Rudd, who has moved to Dubai to pursue his career as a development coach for Hamilton Aquatics Swimming ♂ Tom will oversee the performance of around 100 swimmers who compete nationally in the United
#WeAreMarjon I never thought I would actually go to university as I thought I might not be good enough at the academic side of things so I wasn’t sure if it would be right. Once I came and visited Marjon, however, one thing that massively stood
"I applied to study at Marjon as a mature student. I had been working as a carer for adults and children with additional needs for seven years and was keen to help more. I shadowed Speech and Language Therapists, and this inspired me to become one.
Why should you study at Marjon? Well, you’ll hear a lot of people describe our university as a ‘family’. Watch this video to find out some of the ways that the Marjon community supports you
We're celebrating 180 years here at Marjon! Derwent Coleridge, one of Marjon's founders, was criticised for being too radical, and questioned for trying to provide an excellent education for those outside of the elite, so he decided to write a mock
This year we will be celebrating our staff and students in an online Marjon Awards 2020 Celebration. We’ll be inviting you to join us online to celebrate the awards from your own homes, on Friday 5th June 2020.
The Listening Post is a new remote peer support for Marjon students. Student volunteers will be there to chat on MS Teams, either one-to-one or in groups, and to offer signposting to other support when people want it. Joe tells us more...
Congratulations to the winners at the Marjon Staff and Student Awards 2020 Volunteer of the Year - Ben Hardy Outstanding Contribution - Verity Howell aCAREdemic Award - Sally Eales, Jonathan Harvey, Judy Preston Heart of the University - Michelle
#MarjonTogether Spring is here . We’re lucky to have a stunning green campus and we miss it. Reply with a campus photo to take us back there. We’ll start with a photo of the quad by Dan Grindrod...
Do you love doing research? Did you know that our Master of Research (MRes) degree is designed to enable you to do your own research projects? A current student explains how it works... “The MRes course enables students to explore a very specific
We are now recruiting a Graduate Marketing Assistant. You'll join an award winning team, who will ensure that you get access to varied opportunities and that you enjoy a steep learning curve, creating a springboard for your future career. This is a
Search for ‘Plymouth Marjon’ on Spotify to find our playlists or jump straight into one via the link below. https://open.spotify.com/playlist/41PePfQ7N2jmYKZeaAckr3 Give us a listen. What do you think? What new playlists can we make for you?
The NHS test and trace app is now live nationally, and we have QR codes in our catering areas. If you download the app you can use it across multiple venues and it shows the current risk level where you live. Please attend to this short video from
Marjon’s student-led TikTok is shortlisted for a Think Student Award. It is in the final three universities for Best Campaign Supporting Student Wellbeing. Marjon joined TikTok to help new and returning students prepare for university life. To
Dear students and staff, As we prepare to enter a second lockdown, here is an update about how things will and won’t change for you at Marjon. We can confirm: • We will remain open so that education and placements can continue. • We will
The show must go on at Marjon. Our final year Acting students are not allowing lockdown to close the curtain on their final performance. Instead, they will perform it online later this month. Usually at this time of year, the third year degree
We’re counting down to the Whatuni.com Student Choice Awards 2020. Marjon has been nominated in two categories, for the ‘Courses & Lecturers’ and ‘Uni Facilities’ awards. The ceremony will be live streamed on Twitter on Wednesday, July 8.
Congratulations to the winners of the Marjon Sports Awards 2020 Most Improved Team - Swimming & Waterpolo Volunteer of the Year - Katie Harvey-James & Mia Halifax Coach of the Year - Stephanie Beck Team of the Year - Women’s Futsal Sports
Health and Wellbeing Practitioners change lives by supporting patients with mental health, nutrition, physical health and social health needs. Find out about this emerging career at our Taster Day from 9.30am to 2.30pm on Tuesday 21 January. Have a
The Listening Post launches today. This new project offers peer support for student mental health and wellbeing and was set up by Joe Lynch in his role as a Marjon Change Maker. You can connect with student volunteers who are there to chat with you
#WeAreMarjon “Pride is so deep and upsetting when you think of some of the things that have happened, but we are privileged to be where we are now. To me, Pride is not just a party, it is what it is because of the community’s struggle. We
Click and drag your mouse, or swipe or move your phone to enjoy a 360-degree view of the Quad. So many great memories made here and we can't wait to make more! ❤️
Des Lally, avid outdoorsman, philanthropist, and Marjon graduate, climbed Pen Y Fan in the Brecon Beacons 365 times in 365 days last year, covering around 1500 miles up and down the mountain to raise funds and awareness for Cancer Research UK and
#WeAreMarjon “I’m a first year at Marjon and it has been the best ten months of my life. I’ve always wanted to go to university, I just never imagined it would be this good. I’m studying Journalism and the course has already given me so many
Live course talks, part of our virtual open day programme, are next week from 2-5 June. Tune in to change your future. ✅ Book here: https://bit.ly/3cj19vL
Join us for live Sports Awards, Wednesday 13th May 6pm on the Plymouth Marjon University Facebook page to celebrate the achievements of our teams this academic year. Like the University Facebook page using the link below...
"I always wanted to study for a degree, but at the end of my school years I didn’t have the qualifications to achieve that dream. Instead, I went into industry and started a family. After the birth of my fourth child, I left the career I had
To all students, I really hope you have had a good break, and I am sorry to interrupt it in this way. I need to update you on latest Government guidance sent to us last night about the return to universities in January. The Government is concerned
We're delighted to announce that we're working in official partnership with Plymouth Argyle Football Club BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science at Marjon https://bit.ly/2H2ecEx
We love the new art work in The View just as much as we love being here in Plymouth. Have a scroll around this 360 photo and check out all the different scenes from around the city Art by Sarah Smalldon Artist
Happy #InternationalWomensDay, Marjon! As a University, we strive to promote the importance of inclusion and diversity, encouraging students to push themselves to achieve their goals; whatever they may be! Marjon Student Union annually holds a Women
This week the Theatre Festival returns to Marjon Arts Centre. From 2 - 6 March there are two shows every night starring our fabulous third year acting students, performing their final projects. All welcome. Free admission, with bar from 6.30pm and
Interested in studying Journalism at Marjon? Get hands on industry standard experience with the JAM Centre and The Workshop Oh yes, and study on the BBC campus in Plymouth! ℹ️ https://www.marjon.ac.uk/courses/journalism-degree/
It’s been an unusual term. We might not be able to see it out together in person but you can join lots of familiar faces at our first Virtual Carol Service. We are #MarjonTogether, so please join us in celebrating Christmas in song with Marjon
Today we welcome a new society to Marjon! The Workshop radio society will give students the opportunity to host their own radio shows at Marjon’s state-of-the-art journalism facility, on the grounds of BBC South West. President, Georgia Large said:
Applications for postgraduate teacher training at Marjon open on Tuesday 13 October 2020 Subscribe to our PGCE newsletter for more information and to get our top tips for your application. ℹ️ https://bit.ly/30usDLY