The academic year 2020-21 A statement from the Vice-Chancellor Dear students and future students, We are really looking forward to seeing you on our fabulous campus this September. Marjon is an extraordinary community, and this year is going to be
LGBTQ+ Pride month has been celebrated every year since 1969, when the Stonewall uprising took place. On 28 June 1969 there were a spontaneous series of demonstrations in response to a police raid at the Stonewall Inn and discrimination against
Access to Higher Education Day - Wednesday 5th October 2016 This event will be an opportunity for students on Access to Higher Education (HE) pathways to join together and engage in a series of activities and masterclasses, led by a team of
WATCH: Active preschoolers have been going to university recently as part of our ‘Gym Club.’ Flying Start Nursery @ Marjon have been going every week as part of an initiative to give first year BA (Hons) PE students experience of working with
What happens when you address some of our most difficult healthcare challenges with global thought leaders and the talented people of the South West? TEDMED Live 2016 brought together the region’s healthcare professionals, global technology
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 the reviews which students like you leave on Whatuni,
The University's Sport Centre is open daily from 7am to 10pm, and over the weekend from 9am to 5pm. Our extensive fitness suite, swimming pool, sports facilities and sports activities, is open to students, staff and the public. Scale of charges and
The Autism Lectures - Know Your Normal Jak Whitfield, a recent #marjongrad and founder of the Autism Assemble, returns to give a talk about pioneering autism research. He'll introduce new 'know your normal' resources developed by Ambitious about
A huge congratulations to PhD student Katie Major-Smith who has been shortlisted for the Student Sustainability Champion of the Year category in the 2023 UK Green Gown Awards The awards recognise sustainability projects being undertaken by
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
See what our students Allannah and Sophie, have to say about our BSc (Hons) Speech And Language Therapy course. We have a small number of places remaining to start Sept 2015 and course fees are paid by the NHS. To apply or for a chat about this
Students rank Marjon in UK's top 10 Our students have ranked us highly again at the WhatUni Student Choice Awards 2024, putting us at top 5 in the UK for Career Prospects and Lecturers & Teaching Quality, and top 9 for Student Support. We
Congratulations to Postgraduate Diploma in Early Years with Initial Teacher Training Course Leader, Hannah Holdgate, for winning the ‘Strong Foundations in Early Years Award’ at the Fit for Purpose Levelling Up Universities Awards 2021. Chaired
Marjon Endeavour: you still have time to apply! We are pleased to announce applications for Marjon Endeavour 2023 are still open. This free opportunity is open to Year 11 students and will run during the Easter holiday, from Tuesday 11th April to
Course of the Day - BA (Hons) Children and Young People. This course is about the lives and experiences of children and young people in contemporary society. It explores the impacts of social change, globalisation and how children and young people
MARGen v1.1 has just been released. It includes a number of enhanced features requested by both staff and students. We hope you find it useful, keep your feedback coming. -- CHANGE LOG -- - Enabled support for multiple initials allowing you to
How should we give mental guidance to runners, road cyclists, and triathletes? Dr Alister McCormick, a sport and exercise psychology researcher, is researching the mental aspects of running, road cycling and triathlon. The aim of the research is to
I’m kind of enjoying lockdown to be honest. I’m living on campus and I feel lucky to be back as I have my housemates. We plan lots of activities to keep entertained. We cook together as a house, play games, watch TV together and go for walks to
Welcome to Dr Jen Otter Bickerdike who is joining Marjon to lead the development of the BA (Hons) Commercial Music course. Jen is a former record company Marketing Director and has toured with and devised marketing campaigns for major international
Many of us have tried to keep active and engaged during the lockdown. Come and check out what some of our JAM and The Workshop Journalism students have been doing to manage their mental health during these times.
Mallender Theatre Company offers performing arts programmes that develop children’s creativity, self-esteem, and confidence in and out of education. Tom Mallender, a BA (Hons) Performing Arts Education student graduating this October, set up the
Remaining guest tickets for Graduation 2017 will go on sale on 4th October at 6pm. They can be purchased via the website and will be available on a first come first served basis. #marjongrad
Do you have questions about Clearing? If so, you can chat to us now about Clearing on WhatsApp or call us on 0800 015 2534. On Thursday 16 and Friday 17 August you can apply to us for a Clearing place using any one of Facebook, Instagram, Twitter or
Our BSc (Hons) Forensic Science has been awarded Conditional Educational Accreditation (CEA) by The Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences. This recognises both the quality and quantity of the forensic science content provided by the course. On this
CLOSING TOMORROW! Are you interested in being the face of Marjon? We are currently recruiting for student Welcome Team Ambassadors to work on the Welcome Desk. In an administrative role, you will support Marjon’s excellent customer service support
It's national chocolate week yum! pop down to the Eden project this week to see real cocoa being grown. Learn about the 'food of the Aztec gods' and get samples of Divine chocolate.
Today we hear from our very first trailblazing women students. The following is taken from a piece they wrote together at the end of their studies, back in 1958... “Two hundred and fifty men and six women, that was what we found, we the bold and
Click and drag your mouse, swipe or move your phone to take a 360-degree look around our central quad. If you are thinking of applying to Marjon and would like to take a campus tour then we can arrange one at a time that suits you. You'll take the
#WeAreMarjon "No matter your background, you are welcome to study postgraduate at Marjon, and I am here to make your transition as smooth as possible. With a diverse mix of people already studying, I understand that everyone's journey is unique. "As
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
Matthew Gordon Price & Jamie Yost are two indie folk musicians from Devon and will be embarking on their first collaborative tour this summer to promote their latest releases. The duo plan to busk in each town/city they visit along the way. Gigs
The University of St Mark & St John in Plymouth is giving away five pairs of tickets to the Plymouth Argyle Football Club versus Newport County match. To enter, like this post. Full terms and conditions can be found here:
A national bank holiday has been declared for the day of Queen Elizabeth’s funeral, Monday 19 September. This is the start of Welcome Week at Marjon, and the day when most first years were due to travel to campus for essential inductions. We have