Oscar has swapped a 35 min drive for a 50 hour trek to uni. His aim is to get people talking about climate change and nature. He’ll arrive in time for Marjon’s Climate Conference (#MarjonClimateConf) on Wednesday, which is inspired by #COP26.
Choose Marjon. Choose happy. 1. Back to on-campus teaching. 2. Live in halls on campus to be at the heart of the university - last spaces still available. 3. We're the no.1 university for learning community in England (NSS, 2021). Call us today on
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
Last week we welcomed health and wellbeing professionals from across the South West to our ‘Working together to deliver healthcare excellence’ event. The Marjon Health and Wellbeing team outlined the innovative health and wellbeing model that we
Calling all current students Did you know that you are able too apply for a Studiosity Boost? We will allocate additional usages of the system to those that apply - this is likely to be one, two or three additional usages. And, if this is not felt
Have you registered for Graduation yet? We are delighted that Graduation will be taking place this October in the Plymouth Guildhall. And we can’t wait to see you all again. For the first time, two classes will be able to celebrate on the same
With the lifting of restrictions on indoor sport, four new fixtures have been added to Varsity 2021. Here are captains Evie, Ellie, Tinashe and Ben, ready to lead our teams. Good luck to all the players and Marjon Sports Federation. You can watch
Since the start of the pandemic, one of Marjon’s community responses has been to offer free appointments in our sports therapy and osteopathy clinics. If you’re in any physical pain or discomfort, we can support you. ℹ️ To book and for more:
It was great to see Leader of Plymouth Council, Nick Kelly, on campus yesterday. He was chatting to Vice Chancellor, Rob Warner, about all of the eco-friendly things happening on our campus ❤ Nick said Marjon are 'leading the way' for
"I thought I might struggle making new friends at uni, but this was no problem as I got on with my flat mates straight away. I was very excited for a new start and fed up with staying at home due to the pandemic, and luckily the positive power of
#WeAreMarjon “Last year, in the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement, I was deeply saddened and outraged by the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery amongst the many others who had suffered disruption to peace due to systemic
It’s been a tough week with the new national lockdown. It’s okay not to be okay. If you’re worried about your academic work, your mental health or anything else please remember that help is on hand. To access this support please contact
It’s not too late to get tickets to see Mark Watson and Seann Walsh at our Quad Theatre next week. And remember students can get tickets for a tenner (absolute bargain) You can buy tickets, or join the comedy mailing list and be the first to know
#WeAreMarjon “Walking is one of the ways I care for myself and the planet. It's more than just exercise; it's time to think, time to be. I learn about myself; decisions become clearer, I accept more. I've struggled with my mental health since I
Have you ever tried to order a coffee without using your voice? ☕ October is Augmentative and Alternative Communications (ACC) awareness month. To raise awareness Marjon Giving Voice held a silent coffee morning which got people thinking about how
Only one week to go until Open Day And it is not too late to book a space! On Wednesday 24 November you are invited to take a look around campus, chat with students and staff and find out more about what Marjon can offer you. We can't wait to see
"Joy to the world! The Lord is come." We enjoyed singing along to some beautiful Christmas carols at the Marjon carol service this morning in the Chaplaincy. #12DaysOfMarjon
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/
"No two people's needs are the same so it's a lot more complex than saying ‘this is how you teach an autistic pupil’ or ‘this how you teach someone who has ADHD’” says Dr Jonathan Harvey as we look at special educational needs in the
#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
It’s not too late to get tickets to see Gary Delaney at our Quad Theatre on Friday night. There are not many left so do book now! You can buy tickets, or join the comedy mailing list and be the first to know about future shows, here:
Congratulations to Becca and Chris Logan on the arrival of their beautiful baby Willow ❤ The pair graduated from Marjon in 2016 and married at the University Chapel in 2019. We are so excited to hear the news of the arrival of a Marjon baby - who
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
We’d like to say a huge thank you to Luis Costa and Josh Varley, aka the voices of Varsity. Varsity is the biggest sporting event of the year when teams from Marjon and the University of Plymouth go head to head. To keep us all covid-safe no
Are you a parent, carer or supporter of someone coming to our next Open Day? If so, then remember to come along to our parents/careers talk. A member of our Student Recruitment Team will talk you through everything you need to know. Get answers to
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
At Marjon, we believe that Every Mind Matters. Having good mental health helps us relax, achieve our best and enjoy our lives more. Below is a great free resource that could help support any worries you might have. Check it out
We are greatly saddened to hear of the loss of His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. The thoughts of everyone at the University are with Her Majesty the Queen and the Royal Family at this time.
Ever wondered how to write your teacher training personal statement? This in-depth article includes advice from Admissions Tutors and will explain how to write a top teacher training personal statement. It is packed with useful tips on what to do
Good luck to Marjon graduate Krysten Coombs, who is representing Great Britain in the Paralympic men’s singles SH6 badminton tomorrow. This is Krysten’s first time competing in the Paralympics. After winning European gold in 2016 and world
What a fantastic two days we have had celebrating - a huge congratulations Class of 2020 and Class of 2021. We hope you have had an amazing time celebrating your achievements. Bring on the next two days #MarjonGrad
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
We're inviting all parents and supporters of current and future Marjon students to tune into a live talk on Thursday. Find out how student finance works and hear from a parent who has two children at university, including one at Marjon. To book,
#WeAreMarjon “My students make me feel humbled. I have no idea how they manage family, work and academic responsibilities all at once. Most of them are mums, balancing study, home-schooling and work as well. Despite these pressures they are
Great news Marjon sportspeople, our scholarship application deadline has been moved back! It will now close on Sunday, February 14 2021! To apply, check the details below.
Free Osteopathy consultations this term for Marjon staff and students at our on-site clinic ❤ What is Osteopathy? It treats and prevents health problems by moving, stretching and massaging a person's muscles and joints, it doesn't involve taking
Marjon Endeavour is an online study programme for year 11 students. It is designed to raise attainment in GCSE English and Maths by helping to build and retain knowledge in these core subjects. Each day, from 12-16 April, the students get one hour
#WeAreMarjon “I applied through clearing because I initially applied somewhere else, although I didn’t like it much there. So, I had to quickly get everything done. It was really easy, I assumed it would be challenging, however it only took
Congratulations to postgraduate students Elena Golder and Katie Major, winners of Marjon’s ‘Three Minute Thesis’ competition. Three Minute Thesis is an annual, national event hosted by Vitae. Students are challenged to explain their research
Thinking about a career in Speech and Language Therapy? Sign up now for our Speech and Language Therapy Career Day on Wednesday 13 October ✍ This unique event offers the opportunity to discover more about the Speech and Language Therapist’s
Are you considering postgraduate study? We offer postgraduate courses at our Plymouth campus and continuing professional development for education professionals at Marjon University Cornwall in Truro. We're also number 3 in the UK for overall
#WeAreMarjon “I’m so happy with the decision I made whilst applying through clearing. I applied for university around mid-august last year. At first, I completed my university applications for a different course but after going to interviews and