Throughout my four years at Marjon two things have remained constant. The first being Varsity, the biggest sporting and charity fundraising event of the year. The second being the incredible provision the University offers to support student’s

Over the weekend, this academic year’s Resident Student Assistants moved into their Marjon accommodation. The team will be on hand throughout this week supporting students moving onto campus and for the rest of the year. If you have any questions,

Health and Wellbeing Practitioners change lives by supporting patients with mental health, nutrition, physical health and social health needs. Find out about this emerging career at our Taster Day from 9.30am to 2.30pm on Tuesday 21 January. Have a

✅ You can download our NEW prospectus or get a copy by post here: https://bit.ly/2Q5ePCf

Please see our latest coronavirus update, which includes a summary of what facilities are open or closed. Read more: https://www.marjon.ac.uk/coronavirus/

It is important to #StayHomeSaveLives so we’re staying away from campus, but we did spot this on the webcam earlier today…

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

We're celebrating 180 years here at Marjon! Derwent Coleridge, one of Marjon's founders, was criticised for being too radical, and questioned for trying to provide an excellent education for those outside of the elite, so he decided to write a mock

Aphasia is an acquired condition that occurs in one third of stroke patients, affecting the ability to read, speak, write and understand language. Our trainee Speech and Language Therapists have created this video to raise awareness of the condition.

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/

#WeAreMarjon “It was watching the London 2012 Olympic Games that inspired me to become a triathlete. I was able to go and watch some events locally in Cornwall and the success of the British team left me on a high. The swimming pools being closed

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/

Well done to everyone who was on campus for Careers and Study Skills Week! Maciej, Outreach Officer for Next Steps SW, has such a big smile because he's enjoyed this week so much!

Congratulations to the winners at the Marjon Staff and Student Awards 2020 Volunteer of the Year - Ben Hardy Outstanding Contribution - Verity Howell aCAREdemic Award - Sally Eales, Jonathan Harvey, Judy Preston Heart of the University - Michelle

Are you ready for an amazing night in?

#WeAreMarjon “This year has been one filled with uncertainty. I’m so proud that in my role at the Asymptomatic Test Centre I’ve been able to help students travel home safely and give them the reassurance they need to enjoy Christmas at home

It's Black History Month so we're looking back 175 years to share the stories of some of the first black students at Marjon… William Robinson Tucker from Bermuda is believed to be the first black teacher to train in the UK. He studied at St

The show must go on at Marjon. Our final year Acting students are not allowing lockdown to close the curtain on their final performance. Instead, they will perform it online later this month. Usually at this time of year, the third year degree

Wash your hands more often for 20 seconds with soap and water. Or use hand sanitiser. Protect yourself and others.

#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

A message of encouragement for Marjon students working on their dissertations and Master's projects ❤️

Considering postgraduate study❓ Come to our Postgraduate Open Evening on Wednesday 26th February from 16:30 to 19:00 to find out about our range of full and part-time postgraduate courses Chat to lecturers and students, find out about postgraduate

#WeAreMarjon “I joined Marjon in my final year of university to complete my sports therapy degree. The first two years of my course were the foundation degree at Exeter College and by joining Marjon, I got the chance to get the university

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.

#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

As the end of #Pride Month approaches we asked Dr Alan Butler, a Marjon graduate and a Director at Pride in Plymouth to help us mark the occasion... https://sites.marjon.ac.uk/marketing1/2020/06/29/happy-pride-month/

You can’t beat a sunny autumn day at Marjon!

We’re open for socially-distanced campus tours! Tours are available to applicants, offer holders and anyone who is considering joining Marjon in September 2020. Take a tour of our beautiful green campus with a current student as your guide, and

The newest FA Women’s High-Performance Football Centre is based at Marjon. It provides coaching and sport science support on and off the field to develop the women’s and girls’ game in the South West. Aspiring young female footballers, who are

#WeAreMarjon “I’ve been warmly welcomed to the Marjon community and that’s exactly how I hear staff and students describe the university. If I can make anyone else feel as appreciated and valued as I’ve been, then it can only be a wonderful

We’re currently employing for three Student Ambassadors to work as laboratory assistants. This exciting role will involve the organisation and preparation of tasks for forensic investigation and Marjon’s crime scene house. Open to Marjon

What is it really like to study a PGCE? We asked trainee teachers who have just completed their first teaching placements... ‍ Find out about PGCE and School Direct at Marjon https://bit.ly/2RYOtSL

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

“I love working at a smaller university. It’s quite unusual to know everyone you work with, and everyone you’re teaching, but that’s the norm here. We treat each student as a human being and we expect that in return, so the relationships we

We’re delighted to announce that the Guardian University Guide 2021 has ranked Marjon 6th in the UK for our Education courses Find out why https://bit.ly/2RcWRhj

The deadline to apply for a Sport Performance Scholarship for the academic year 2020-21 is Friday 31 January 2020. Who can apply? You should apply if you are going to apply to Marjon to start in September 2020, or if you are awaiting an offer or if

#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

Our Virtual Open Days are continuing throughout the coming months! Interested in studying at Marjon, or just want to know more about the university? ✅ Book onto our online talks taking place from 3-5 December. ℹ️

The flowers have bloomed ahead of welcoming our students back on campus!

Did you know that Marjon’s Student Support team are offering one-to-one wellbeing appointments throughout the summer break? After using the service, a student anonymously came forward to share their experience: “Like many I have struggled with

A message from the Vice-Chancellor to our new students

Tips to keep yourself motivated

Congratulations to The Actor's Wheel Class of 2020 student, Ed Larkin, who featured in last Thursday’s episode of BBC Doctors! Following his appearance on the popular daytime show, Ed said: “I feel so lucky to be on TV so quickly since

In the light of the Prime Minister’s escalation of response to the Coronavirus on Monday 16 March, the following decisions have been made: Face to face classes have been suspended. Online teaching will commence 23 March. Students are asked to make

The Listening Post launches today. This new project offers peer support for student mental health and wellbeing and was set up by Joe Lynch in his role as a Marjon Change Maker. You can connect with student volunteers who are there to chat with you

Our MSc Applied Sport Psychology degree has now been awarded accreditation by the British Psychological Society (BPS). This is one of the pre-requisites to becoming a Chartered Psychologist. This course is the perfect next step after completing

“I was seven or eight and it was one of those kid’s games where everyone flocks around the ball. I wasn’t where I was supposed to be when I scored. It was my first goal in a competitive game and I remember the euphoria, the loud noise of

Online postgraduate open day is TODAY. We've got live talks about postgraduate courses, student life and funding from 12 until 8.30pm. ⌚ Check your talk times here: https://bit.ly/36vU8rR

Here are five ideas to help you juggle study or work at home with looking after the kids, it takes 1 minute to watch. We know this can be difficult so please talk to your lecturer, manager or the Student Support team. They will support you.

There is a mumps outbreak amongst university students across the country, with large numbers in the South West. Most cases occur in young adults who haven’t had two doses of the MMR vaccine. This generation, born in the late 90s and early 2000s,