Plymouth Marjon University researchers have formed a partnership with Plymouth City Council to boost local growth. The ‘Spend 4 Plymouth’ initiative is focusing on keeping businesses and organisations spending money locally in an effort to
“You’re not just a teacher, you’re a carer, who cares, no matter what.” Alumni, Chris Jones, had never considered a career in teaching but is now a teacher at Mount Wise Primary school after studying BEd Primary Education at Marjon later in
#MetAtMarjon Happy Valentines Day ❤️ We love hearing Marjon love stories. Peter and Lyn Harris met at Marjon in 1974 and have been together ever since. In 1979 the couple got married and in 1985 their daughter was born. The pair now live and
Have you visited our brand-new osteopathy clinic yet? The clinic is open to bookings from the public for appointments and supports students’ practical learning. “We are excited to welcome clients into our new space and continue to provide a
Marjon has a new resident We were joined today by representatives from The Box Plymouth, the Deputy Lord Mayor Chris Penberthy, Cabinet Member for Culture Pat Patel amongst other local councillors, and the Dean of Arts, Humanities, and Social
We are already a month into our BUCS tournaments and we are so proud of our Marjon sports teams. Here are some of our highlights from our recent home games It is fantastic to see so many of you on the side lines cheering on our Marjon teams, make
Today is University Mental Health Day We believe that every student should feel supported through out their academic journey. So, we have lots of events going on around campus today including a drop-in session for staff and students (10am-12pm in
Calling all performers At Marjon we have some incredible Performing Arts degrees based in our on-site professional venue, the Quad Theatre. With expertise in musical theatre, acting technique, community work and devised/experimental performance, and
We are pleased to announce that Professor Claire Taylor will join Plymouth Marjon University in May 2023 as the new Vice-Chancellor, following the retirement of Professor Rob Warner in December. Professor Taylor will join the University from her
"Students and staff alike, you deserve a good break." A Christmas message from the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Rob Warner. Make sure to rest and relax over the Christmas period, take some time for yourself and enjoy the festive season. We look
Want to turn your passion for sport into a career? Our sport expertise is wide and varied, which means you can specialise, or take a very broad-based degree. You may be interested in the business of sport, coaching and tactical performance or one of
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
Go Team Marjon Our fantastic teams have been getting stuck in to BUCs and we have had great crowd attendance. It has been fab to see so many students and staff supporting our teams. As it is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, our teams have all been
Our Campus Tours are bespoke to every booking We are delighted to be able to offer in-person campus tours. Come and visit our spacious, green campus, and see what makes Marjon so special. These tours are organised and developed specifically for you,
Plymouth Marjon University has successfully obtained funding from the Office for Students Capital Programme to refurbish the Peninsular Allied Health Centre (PAHC) building The grant provides money for both the construction-related aspects of the
#WeAreMarjon “During the pandemic, I lost my business. I had always toyed with the idea of becoming a PE teacher so I took the leap and applied for the BSc Sports and Exercise Science course at Marjon, with the aim of completing a PGCE following
Just under a month to go until one of the biggest Marjon events of the year Varsity is fast approaching, with swimming kicking it off on March 4th. Don't forget to purchase your tickets for the necessary matches. This year Marjon is fundraising for
#WeAreMarjon “Growing up, I loved coming to Plymouth, but ultimately, I chose Marjon because the first time I came here, I instantly felt comfortable, and looked after by staff. Due to the small campus size, there is a nice community feel as
Want to learn more about Marjon's campus and accommodation? You can now book onto a personalised campus tour, planned and created just for you. During the tour you will be able to address any queries you may have and visit your areas of interest,
"Marjon is taking amazing steps to be net zero. "They have been a key part of the Council’s Climate Emergency Action Plan. Green growth is good for the planet and economy; we’re looking after future generations now." Lord Mayor of Plymouth,
Lion-el the Marjon mascot had a fantastic time taking part in our #BritChallenge events today Staff and students were invited to participate in a range of free activities, have fun and help local charities raise money. BRIT (British Inspiration Trust
#WeAreMarjon “I have always wanted to be a teacher. When I was in secondary school, I undertook work experience in the education sector, which I loved and enjoyed so much that I took my path from there to follow my passion.” “My career in
"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
Today is #NationalStressAwarenessDay We know life can be stressful, and university can be hard. Remember that we are always here to support you. We have amazing student support facilities available, that you can contact:
We have a new graduation venue Our 2023 graduation ceremonies will be hosted at St Andrew’s Church in Plymouth City Centre. The Church boasts a large space under its grand beams and towering stained glass (pictured) for graduates to receive
Did you know, if you’re starting a master’s degree, you could get a postgraduate master’s loan of up to £11,836 And, there is still time to book onto our Postgraduate Open Evening (Thursday 23rd February, 4pm – 7pm). Chat with academics at
We have had a fantastic Big Wednesday! Huge well done to all our students who participated, cheered and supported our varsity teams. You have been incredible! More varsity content to come over the next few weeks, so keep your eyes peeled Marjon
Congratulations Class of 2022❤️ "You are my Marjon, and you always will be." #MarjonGrad Here are some of the photographs taken at today's celebrations.
Check out these fantastic shots of our Acting and Musical Theatre students down at The Workshop. These students have been using the space, trying out the podcast studio, recording equipment and using the green room to have professional headshots
Join the team We’re looking for an enthusiastic and ambitious graduate to support a wide range of student recruitment and outreach-related activities. Candidates should be highly organised, solution-focused and committed to providing outstanding
We are hiring Check out our Friday job round-up: Digital Support Technician Apprentice Student Recruitment Officer (Events) Lecturer / Senior Lecturer - Physiotherapy Senior Registry Co-ordinator (Admissions) Find our more and apply:
#WeAreMarjon "I have been working at Plymouth Argyle for almost 2 years as a Live Video Replay Operator. It was, at first, a half season job but 2 years on and I'm still there. I do the behind the scenes broadcast work for PAFC TV and I work to
We love living in this beautiful city And we are not the only ones who think Plymouth is great! TimeOut recently published its list of 14 most underrated travel destinations around the world. Plymouth was ranked no.7 in the world, and no.1 in the UK.
#WeAreMarjon #InternationalMensDay "I strive to be a big advocate for mental health. I strongly believe that it is always best to speak out about your problems and seek support. I have had my own struggles with mental health and many other men I
Want to know what life is like at Marjon? Here is a typical day in the life of an Osteopathic student: 7:00am I wake up, make my bed, open my blinds and start to get ready for the day. 7:30am Once I’ve come around a little bit, i'll have a quick
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:
Go Team Marjon Plymouth Marjon University has had another successful year of results in the Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey 2022 (PTES) ranking No.1 in the UK for assessment. This is the third year in a row the University has claimed the top
“We wanted to make this event new and exciting for everyone involved. "The festival highlighted the need to grow futsal and how it can further benefit many lives through not only the winter periods but all year round.” Kyle Dowling, BA Football
Are you in your final year at Marjon? Your views can make a difference. The National Student Survey (NSS) is your chance to look back on your higher education experience. You will be able to speak about everything from the teaching on your course,
Have you found the secret door to the Marjon secret room? ️♂️ Installed in 1973 by an academic who was becoming increasingly concerned about the possibility of a Martian invasion, our Plymouth campus hides a secret room, only accessible to
This is your last chance to purchase extra tickets for Graduation There are still tickets remaining for some of our Graduation ceremonies. Book now (closes this Friday at midday): https://www.marjon.ac.uk/student-life/graduation/
Fancy winning a £2000 voucher? Students, we need your reviews for Plymouth Marjon University. We’re really excited to take part in this year’s Whatuni Student Choice Awards (WUSCA). The WUSCAs are compiled from student reviews and rank
This afternoon our fantastic Student Support team set up a space in the Hub for students and staff to talk openly and enjoy a biscuit (or two)❤️ This was in support of #TimeToTalk day, a national campaign designed for friends, families,
Studying at university can be a life-changing experience. And we understand that there will be challenges along the way. But we firmly believe in your potential, and we’ll help you to prove it to the world We love this quote from one of our
#NationalApprenticeshipWeek “The beauty of an apprenticeship is the flexibility of being able to work alongside your job. It allows me to continue working in my field and at my current work place, where I feel supported and confident. “I knew I
Fancy trying something new? The Marjon Sports Federation have been hard at work putting together a Wellness Pass, new for 2022/23, and it is not to be missed The membership targets both physical and mental wellbeing, entitling you to attend a
Lest we forget. We are very lucky to have our beautiful green campus, but you may not know that we can thank our World War One students for starting it. Back in the 1970s when we moved from London to Plymouth, we received funding to plant a green
#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