Did you know we offer individually tailored campus tours? Visit our university, tour academic and social spaces with one of our Student Ambassadors, and see our fabulous campus facilities Tours are organised and developed specifically for you, to
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
Rich Hall’s comedy/music locomotive keeps on rollin’. Ever-evolving, ever-changing, Rich’s combination of keen acerbic stand-up combined with spit and sawdust alt-country lyricism is a “win-win” (GUARDIAN), as sold out crowds across the UK
On the 27th of April 2022, a collective of our second year students will hold the first MLB60 Baseball exhibition event in Plymouth As part of their course, the students were set the task of running a sports event with the aim of creating a legacy
Interested in Forensic Science? We were lucky enough to be invited to a Forensic Science practical session a couple of weeks ago. We found out how to identify the sex, ancestry, age at death and stature of a person based on their skeleton (using
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
Have you ever thought about applying to be a Resident Student Assistant (RSA) or Senior Resident Student Assistant (SRSA)? “I have been an RSA for my last two years at Marjon, one of which I was the one of the Senior RSAs. "This role has taught me
Are you in year 12 and interested in doing your Teacher Training at university? Marjon Summer School is a free opportunity for students to discover what it is like to study Education and Initial Teacher Training-related courses at university level.
Exciting news.... Marjon has been shortlisted for four major student-led awards including the prestigious University of the Year ⭐️ Marjon has also been shortlisted for Lecturers and Teaching Quality, Student Life and Student Support in the
Happy Jubilee Weekend! Have you seen the new display up in The Hub? The display takes a look at how we've celebrated since 1840 and what we've been doing since 1952 (when the Queen first came to the throne). You can also find out what the term
Happy Pride Month! "Marjon is such a wonderful and welcoming community and an amazing place to grow and develop into yourself as a person. "The LGBTQ+ society is a great place to meet people who have been on the same journey as you and are there to
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.
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
At 8:30pm today, millions of people across the globe will switch off their lights to show that they care about the future of our planet. When we make changes in our own lives to reduce our footprint, we inspire those around us to do the same.
We are so excited to announce the launch of our brand new Mega Desk system The Mega Desk has been created to minimise distraction, elevate study and reduce space waste. You will be able to find multiple Mega Desks around campus from today - so make
One of our fantastic students, Tarryn Keuler, has been selected to represent South Africa in this year's IIHF (International Ice Hockey Federation) Women’s World Championship, division two. Tarryn is currently in her first year, studying Sport and
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),
Join us for one of our Summer Open Days on Friday 24th and Saturday 25th June ❤ Take a look around our green campus, check out accommodation and speak to those who study and work here. Book your space here:
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
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
Welcome to Marjon Dr Leah Phillips Leah is a specialist in young adult (YA) fiction, author, and President of the YA Studies Association (YASA). Her PhD focused on representations of girls in YA fantasy. She will be joining Plymouth Marjon
This Father's Day we thought we would share a bit of information about Marjon Universities Founding Fathers, James Kay-Shuttleworth and Derwent Coleridge. James Kay-Shuttleworth was the first Principal of St Johns Battersea. James decided to train
A huge congratulations to everyone who was nominated for an award at the Marjon Sports Awards 2022 Well done to all of our fabulous winners. Go team Marjon!
Did you know that it is World Autism Acceptance Week? It is thought that about 1 in 100 people are autistic - that is approximately 700,000 people in the UK. Autism is often misunderstood with lots of misconceptions being widely believed. Check out
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek As a teacher do you feel equipped to support children with mental health conditions? "Building relationships is key, and that takes time. It's a slow process because they must learn to trust you. Be positive in whatever is
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
#WorldHealthDay Did you know that the theme of this year's World Health Day is: Our planet, our health. At Marjon, we are doing our bit to help protect the planet and cut down our carbon emissions (you can find out more about Marjon Zero here, https:
We are hiring We are currently looking to hire a Media Assistant (Graduate Intern) to be part of our award-winning Marketing team, creating engaging written and visual content and raising the awareness of the University. If you are graduating and
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
"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
#WeAreMarjon "My green journey has been tied to my life at Marjon since I joined back in 2016. "It was the first time I had lived away from home, and I was fully responsible for myself. More than that, I was fully responsible for my own waste
Welcome to Marjon We hope that everyone arriving for their applicant day has a fantastic time. Make sure to ask questions, take a look around campus and find out lots about our courses. We hope you have a great day. You can also check out our
This week is Mental Health Awareness Week (MHAW) ❤️ And the theme this year is loneliness. Loneliness can affect us all. But, full-time students are among those at higher risk of feeling lonely. 22% of students nationally have reported feeling
Are you in Year 12 and interested in becoming a teacher? From Monday 25th to Thursday 28th July, Marjon will be offering students the chance to take part in our free summer school. This exciting project will run from 09:00 – 16:00 each day at
Interested in pursuing a career in health and wellbeing? This event is for you ❤ Book now for our Careers in Health day (Tuesday, May 3rd) and learn more about your future options. Choose from exciting and interactive sessions, hear from
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:
Welcome to Marjon, Dr Timothy Lee Dr Timothy Lee has travelled from Australia where he completed his PhD project on latent fingermark detection and enhancement using functionalised nanoparticles, to teach at Marjon. Dr Lee said, “When students
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
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
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:
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
Marjon has ranked first in the South West (5th in the UK) for University of the Year at the prestigious WhatUni Student Choice Awards 2022 The league table is based on reviews written by 35,000 students across the UK, and this year included 95
"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
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