We're proud to welcome Dr Sharon Smith, and Kate Massey-Chase to our Performing Arts department. Sarah McAdam, Director of School for Arts & Humanities at Marjon, said: “It’s really important to us at Marjon to bring in lecturers who have up to

If you have a passion for performance and want to share this with others, our BA (Hons) Performing Arts Education could be for you. Find out more: https://www.marjon.ac.uk/courses/performing-arts-degree/

The Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) has confirmed that a grant of at least £5000 per year will be available to new and current students on pre-registration SLT courses from September 2020. Find out more about training to be

Challenges like sustainability, climate change, inequality, health and social welfare demand interdisciplinary solutions. Our BA (Hons) Social Sciences explores joined-up responses to these issues. Find out more

Marjon's new Coach Development Officer, Natasha Mills, has been working hard behind-the-scenes building a strong network of Football coaches in the South West. ⚽️ In July, The FA announced that Plymouth Marjon University would become the ninth

Thank you to all the staff and students who gave to the foodbank collection, and to the Marjon Chaplaincy team for organising it.

Which Christmas carol was written by a Marjon tutor? Why might The Vicar of Dibley Christmas Special remind you of Marjon? What is the link between Marjon and Charles Dickens? Read on by clicking each photo for the answers and see the earliest photo

We are delighted to have appointed eight students as the first ever Marjon Change Makers. Congratulations Aaron, Alex B, Alex W, Georgia, Geraldine, Jack, Joe and Hannah! The students spent an initial training day developing their ideas for

It's polling day, which means if you're registered to vote, now is the time to use your voice and cast your vote at your designated polling station. ✅ You can find your local polling station at the link below! https://wheredoivote.co.uk Polling

Go behind-the-scenes of Plymouth Live's election hustings earlier this week, with our third-year Journalism students.

“Whilst serving in the Royal Navy, I was badly injured playing rugby for my ship, HMS Illustrious. I tore several ligaments and did serious damage to my knee. Then the plaster caused internal swelling, and I had nerve damage too. Three surgeries

This Christmas we're sending ecards instead of paper cards, using Greenvelope who plant a tree for every purchase.

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas... We're starting to get into the spirit here at Marjon, as you can see by how quickly we decorated our tree!

Well done to our second year Acting students on a great performance of Cabaret Up Close. Find out more about training with Marjon Arts: BA (Hons) Acting - www.marjon.ac.uk/act BA (Hons) Musical Theatre - www.marjon.ac.uk/mt

Last week a two-day Marjon Innovation and Creativity Challenge tasked students to develop proposals for how Marjon could become a ‘net zero’ emissions campus by 2030. Students worked in teams to develop their ideas. The judges were impressed

Fully funded places are now available for Early Years Initial Teacher Training starting in September 2020. Study while you work with this part-time course. Applicants must be graduates and have experience of working with young people. Find out more

Journalism students will be working with Plymouth Live to broadcast General Election Hustings ahead of next week’s polling day during two special live events taking place on Monday 9th and Tuesday 10th December. The hustings event provides an

"I was hired at a Christian camp, under the Salvation army, in North East Ohio, where the camp was for children aged 6 to 13 mainly, except the third week of my camp where we had a specific Music and Arts week of camp. My role at camp was Counsellor

Our campus tours are for anyone who is thinking of applying to Marjon, or who has made an application, and wants to find out more about the student experience. You can take a tour with a current student at a time that suits you. If you'd like to

Marjon is taking a leading role in tackling food waste! ♻️ FLAVOUR is a European collaboration to find and upscale new ways to value food. The overall goal of the project is to reduce food waste by creating food surplus initiatives, whilst

Tomorrow, Marjon welcomes Dr Ken George for Academy Series Lecture, "The rise and fall of the Cornish language." Cornwall has a long and rich history, which is quite separate from England in many ways. It even had its own language, a Celtic language,

25% off Marjon Under Armour merchandise until 2 December.

Welcome to our open day guests on campus today We're excited to have you here, and we'll be available all day, so make sure to ask us any questions you may have! ✅ We're here until 3pm today, drop in if you'd like to join us!

A huge thank you to everyone who helped make Open Day so great today - you were fantastic! (extra special thanks to Pip, the Chaplaincy dog!) Thank you also to our guests for coming along today, we hope you had a good time, and that you'll be back

The final is TODAY. Please vote for the lion and lamb here: https://twitter.com/marjonuni/status/1199948200725102592 https://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/news/plymouth-news/plymouth-marjon-university-mascots-reach-3580711

We're celebrating 25 years of SLT at Marjon! This evening's celebration will include a Conferment of Honorary Degrees by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Robert Warner to President of RCSLT, Nick Hewer and CEO of RCSLT, Kamini Gadhok. Find out

Congratulations to Sam Taylor on being selected for the Great Britain Hockey Elite Development Squad Marjon are proud to support talented athletes like Sam to achieve their sporting potential while also succeeding in their studies. More info: https:/

“I studied Youth & Community Work here at Marjon, and after Graduation, pursued a career in Youth Work. I very soon realised that my love for people was universal, and wasn’t restricted to any age group, I just love people. When I was going

The BA (Hons) Social Sciences programme has launched a brand-new mentor scheme that draws together people and organisations from government, business and the third sector. Currently participating organisations include; The United Nations, Virgin

Calling Year 12 and 13 students... Join us for Journalism Taster Day from 09:00 to 15:00 on Thursday 5 December. You'll experience how we teach journalism at 'have-a-go' practical sessions and micro-lectures. We'll also take you to The Workshop, our

We're recruiting two Research Impact Officers - if you are passionate about #research and qualified to Masters level then this role might just be for you! Find out more: https://jobs.marjon.ac.uk/

On Friday 18 Marjon Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation students supported squash players at Nuffield Health throughout a 24 hour Squashathon in aid of BBC Children in Need. The students provided sports massage treatments, it was a great opportunity

Good luck to Drew Clarke and Laura Wakeham who will represent Marjon at the BUCS Duathlon Championships on Sunday. Drew recently won the Burrator Wild Night 10K out of a field of 150 people and Laura was the first woman home in the Plym Trail Half

We are offering 20% discount on postgraduate course fees to ALL Marjon alumni who have completed an undergraduate course. The offer applies to postgraduate courses starting in September 2020 but does not include PGCE courses. Register here to find

Check out these insider tips from final year student Hannah about making the most of our open day on Wednesday... https://sites.marjon.ac.uk/marketing1/2019/05/16/seven-ways-to-make-the-most-of-university-open-days/

"Your vote is your voice. It can be hard to work out who to vote for... but if you don’t speak up you won’t have a say." The deadline to register to vote in General Election 2019 is TOMORROW at 11.59pm on Tuesday 26 November (or 5pm for a postal

Maddy is the only diving coach in the UK with cerebral palsy. When she graduated from Marjon she gave a moving speech and her story of determination went viral. Watch Maddy on BBC Spotlight...

Well done to Marjon’s swim team on great performances in the BUCS Short Course Championships at Sheffield Ponds Forge International Centre. The team had trained hard, resulting in many personal bests, heat wins, and some very commendable placings

‍⚕️ BSc (Hons) Health and Wellbeing Practitioner has been developed in consultation with NHS trusts to meet the increasing demand for NHS services, and the need for a different type of Health and Wellbeing professional to work within the NHS.

Congratulations to Hannah Smith on being selected to represent the GB age group British Triathlon team. Hannah, who trains with Tavi Tri Club, will compete at the Middle Distance Duathlon European Championships in 2020.

There will be Marjon Student Union officers in the canteen from 12-2pm each day this week with iPads, helping students register to vote! They will be in their Marjon Student Union hoodies so should be easy to spot! Make sure you're registered by

“With funding from Marjon to do Camp America, I learned that I'm more capable than I realised. Independent travelling and leaving home for 10 weeks was a real test for me - I’m a home girl and I’ve never gone far without family being close by.

Just one week to go until Open Day! ⏲️ See for yourself why Marjon is a special place to study! ✔️ Register now: https://www.marjon.ac.uk/courses/open-days/registration/

#MarjonGrad is full of magic moments and we asked Claire Tregaskis Photography to capture some of them. Claire has done an amazing job and we're delighted to share these stunning photos of our class of 2019. Please tag your friends and look out for

More professional photos from #MarjonGrad, please tag your friends and see our page for more photos.

We were deeply saddened to hear of the fire in student accommodation in Bolton and our love and thoughts are with the students and staff who have been affected. For some students, and their families, the incident prompted questions about fire safety.

Do you have an idea on how to improve the student life and/or learning experience? If so you could become a Marjon Change Maker, this opportunity offers 50 hours of paid work alongside your studies. Applications are open and details can be found on

The Marjon Memory Café provides an opportunity for people with dementia and other memory disorders and their family and carers to regularly meet up and exchange information and their experiences of living with memory problems. The Café runs in

REMINDER: Climate Emergency Event on Monday 11 November in HDC 101. This is the schedule: - Introduction by Rob Warner, Vice-Chancellor - Plymouth City Council & Climate Emergency with Paul Elliot - Sustainable Active Transport in Plymouth with

"I took several years out of education after Sixth Form. I had, wrongly, decided in my mind that university was not for me. I suffered from a bit of a fear of stepping out of my comfort zone, and so I stayed close to home - although I was too proud