#WeAreMarjon “Walk in to our virtual office! We are here to listen. Between us both, we are always available on call and have been in constant contact with the sports teams and all the captains. The captains have recently run all their AGM’s

Here are our top tips to help you cope with stress during the lockdown... ❤️

Varsity begins on Monday. Play with respect and bring it home. Good luck Team Marjon! #upthejons

Marjon Sports Centre will be open for student use this academic year. If you’re new to Marjon, here are the joining details: - £120 for 6 months (£20 p/m) - £200 for 1 year (£16.66 p/m) - £500 for 3 years (13.88 p/m) The student membership

We’re recruiting people to work in our asymptomatic test centre, testing students before they go home. Ready immediately. Please apply and we’ll get back to you quickly. ℹ️ https://jobs.marjon.ac.uk/

Are you coming to Marjon in September 2020? Get your campus bearings with this guide from our Resident Life Co-ordinators, Matt and Sophie Or for those who haven't visited Marjon for a while, here’s a reminder ❤️

“I applied for the Going Places Bursary during lockdown. I saw it as an opportunity to extend my CV through an accredited course. I wanted to get an insight to the autism spectrum, learn more about how to support my future students and parents

Since lockdown began, Marjon has reported a 55% increase in applications for postgraduate teacher training courses As a result, we've had to close applications for a number of PGCE programmes. For the full story https://bit.ly/2Bp33P6

Dear students and staff, You may have seen or heard stories in the media about Government plans for students at Christmas. The potential plan would be to deliver Covid-tests for students on University campuses (on a voluntary basis) and then allow

Good morning Marjon! Thank you to Matt, our Sustainability Officer, for sharing this photo which he took in the campus woods a few weeks ago.

How can I better manage my student loan? What can I get from a counselling session? What if I need childcare whilst studying? Where can I seek advice on disability support? Student Support and Wellbeing are here to help. The team are available from

Campus halls in the sunshine Did you live here?

#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

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 “Reading for pleasure is all about fostering a love of reading and books in children. Due to my interest in this one of my lecturers gave me the opportunity to attend the Teachers as Readers book club in Plymouth, where teachers meet

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Psychologist Dr Hazel Bending explores why our motivation may be dipping now and what we can do about it... https://sites.marjon.ac.uk/marketing1/2020/05/11/feeling-a-motivation-slump/

On Sunday, Journalism students from Marjon appeared on BBC Sunday Politics South West, to talk about Brexit. Georgia Large, Dael Munn-Tyrell, and Erasmus exchange student Esmée Beurze spoke openly on Brexit live on air with presenter, Martyn Oates.

#WeAreMarjon “Some say that age is only a number and I couldn’t agree more. I love studying at Marjon, I love that I had the courage to return to education and I love the person I’ve become. I worked in engineering for 15 years and after

It's such a beautiful day on campus today!

Our Marjon Outdoor Adventure Education students are supporting the #SaveOutdoorEd campaign Outdoor Education Centres across the UK are facing closure, due to government Covid-19 advice against school residential trips. The sector is campaigning for

#WeAreMarjon “I decided to join the Coronavirus Support Team so that I could help students who are isolating. Our role is to contact self-isolating students and ask a variety of questions to check on them. It’s been so rewarding knowing that

Calling all students! Here are our top tips to help you prepare for the start of online classes next week...

Calling all students, we have an exciting opportunity to work as a Student Participant Researcher! Working as part of the Student-led Knowledge Exchange, you will support Marjon in investigating how a series of projects contribute to student learning

#WeAreMarjon “To be a teacher has always been a goal of mine. When leaving school after A-levels I didn’t know what course to do, so before university I did a teaching apprenticeship and this really made me realise that I had to do all I could

Many congratulations to Plymouth Argyle Football Club on being promoted to League One. We are proud to work in partnership with PAFC and look forward to continuing to work together in the 2020-21 season. We thank you for providing our students with

Our BSc (Hons) Business offers an option to set up your own business while you are still studying. We can support you in setting up your own venture: - We understand how business is done in the South West. - Our teaching team are well connected and

Get tested before you travel. Hit the link and get all the information you need as a student travelling home for Christmas break. Safe, quick and easy to do. Book your test now https://www.marjon.ac.uk/coronavirus/

"It's a cliché to say 'teaching changes lives', but the truth is, it really does. I've been teaching for five and a half years now and Marjon, undoubtedly, has a big part to play in where I am. I am currently the Head of PE at a school in East

#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

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

A Marjon research team have made a world first discovery, that sleeping on a specialised mattress improves a person’s health Lead researcher, Gary Baker, worked with Marjon Health and Wellbeing to prove his findings. Find out what they did

Say hello to the President and Deputy President of the Student Union for 2020/2021, Lauren Edwards and Joe Lynch!

#WeAreMarjon “When I first started Journalism at Marjon, I wanted to specialise in live music. It took me seeing Star Wars: The Force Awakens to push my love of film to such a high, that I wanted to shift my focus entirely. Thankfully, Marjon’s

We’re still open for internal applications to be a Student Ambassador! As a SA, you will support the delivery of Marjon events and develop quality skills for your CV. You’ll also get paid for it. Hurry, the closing day is this Sunday!⏳ ℹ️

On Saturday May 30, 2020, PhD Outdoor Education student, Nik Elvy, ran the Curious Virtual Open Day. This was a collection of learning resources presented by herself and others on ways to learn about and appreciate the outdoors from home. Nik runs a

Congratulations to our final year undergraduates on completing your dissertations! Here is a message to you all from Vice-Chancellor Professor Rob Warner. Our final year postgraduates might want to check it out too for a mention of celebration

We have another Spotify playlist for you! Bring out your best air guitar with our Rock On! tracks https://spoti.fi/33j4BWx Give us a listen. What new playlists can we make for you?

Please see below a further update on our approach to coronavirus. We have today written to all our students resident on campus about the plans for their accommodation after Easter. There are three key considerations. It looks increasingly unlikely

An exciting opportunity has arisen to work as an IT and Library Service Assistant! This student colleague position is ideal for any students with customer service experience. Your role will involve learning Marjon’s bespoke IT systems and software.

Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) today honours the memory of transgender people whose lives have been lost in acts of anti-transgender violence. You can join Marjon Chaplaincy for an online service of remembrance at 4pm on MS Teams.

Good luck to graduate David Stirzakeris, a finalist for a Silver Award in the prestigious The Pearson National Teaching Awards, dubbed the 'education Oscars'. David is nominated in the Teacher of the Year in a Primary School category. The silver

How could the coronavirus crisis shape the future of the teaching profession? Professor Tanya Ovenden-Hope considers this question in an editorial for The Chartered College of Teaching. Read it here... https://sites.marjon.ac.uk/marketing1/2020/05/27

#WeAreMarjon “Being one of the first students to return to campus was both exciting and a learning curve. As a Student Ambassador, I helped with Marjon’s first campus tours since lockdown. It was brilliant. It’s so clear that our university

First student welcomes ✅ Initial inductions ✅ Commencement of lectures ✅ A new look Quad ✅ It’s been a great week welcoming students and we can’t wait to greet you all. Thank you to our hard working staff who have made this possible

We’re pleased to announce the reopening of our Library. The team are hard at work preparing for the return of students and the click and collect book service is now up and running. The Library is operating its service Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm.

Tune into our live course talks from 2 - 5 June. Find out about studying and student life at Marjon and get your questions answered in live chats with lecturers and students. ✅ Sign up now: https://bit.ly/3e2gh1H

We are recruiting for a graduate role within our Library team. As a Systems Analyst (Intern) you will support the department in delivering new system developments. This will include running the new library management system, alongside the Computing

The perfect place to take a break between lectures? ☕️ A sneak peak at one of our new outdoor social spaces, overlooking the Chaplaincy.

#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...