Marjon researchers are collaborating with divers and DDRC Healthcare on a research project called 'Fit to Dive'. The team are investigating the impact of diving on cardiovascular health and whether targeted exercises could improve divers’ fitness
Outdoor adventure enthusiasts are on campus today for Beyond Horizons 2018, a conference and careers fayre for Outdoor Education students. Participants are from Marjon, Exeter College, Petroc Official and South Dartmoor Community College Sixth Form.
We offer over 20 different postgraduate courses including business, leadership and management, coaching and development, sport and health sciences, outdoor education, teacher training, social policy, psychology, and youth and community work. We also
Congratulations to Dr Jonathan Harvey on the publication of his book “A Sociological Approach to Acquired Brain Injury and Identity”. The book features in-depth interviews with six male survivors of acquired brain injury (ABI), exploring their
Congratulations to Marjon Men’s 4th football team who, not only won the Jack Finch Cup Final, but also a host of trophies at the league’s End of Season Dinner. The team’s Captain and Secretary, Todd Coulthard, told us, “We’ve had a
| Plymouth Marjon University is set to welcome world class kayaker Bren Orton for a pool session in the Marjon Sport & Health Centre this week. Bren will come to the state-of-the-art facilities at Marjon on Friday and lead a kayak session in the
Plymouth Raiders Basketball Club won their first game of the season on Sunday, with a 95-88 result against London Lions. Plymouth Marjon University was proud to sponsor the game and thank our friends at Raiders for this fabulous highlights video. It
Congratulations to Kate Doison, an Outdoor Adventure Education graduate, who recently returned from the LWC Adelaide 2018 World Surf Lifesaving Championships in Australia with three bronze medals! Kate is a member of the GB women’s Inshore Rescue
Congratulations to Dr Sue Cooper on the publication of her new book “Participatory Evaluation in Youth and Community Work”. The book brings together the theory and practice of evaluation in youth and community work. Sue developed an innovative
Our last Open Day of 2018 is on Wednesday 28 November. Register now for more info: https://www.marjon.ac.uk/courses/open-days/open-days/ We are able to contribute up to £50 towards travel costs when schools and colleges bring groups to Open Day. If
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
Congratulations and good luck to Associate Professor Dr. Emily Beaumont who has been nominated for a prestigious Forward Ladies award in the Public Sector/Not for Profit category in London and the South! Read more here: https://bit.ly/2BLzp60
Marjon Business School duo Dr Sarah Preedy and Dr Emily Beaumont have been published in an All Party Parliamentary Group report focusing on enterprise education in the UK. Read more: https://bit.ly/2QiATe8
| We're pleased to announce our campaign to support female students who are worried about period poverty over the coming months. Launched in unison with the Marjon Student Union, the scheme will provide free sanitary products throughout Christmas
Interested in becoming a teacher? Our postgraduate courses in primary and secondary teaching lead to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and you can apply to start in September 2018. Find out more: https://www.marjon.ac.uk/courses/our-faculties/faculty-of
Seeing your film among the most popular five videos on the BBC England News website would be a dream for most journalism students, but for second year Shannon Brown it just became reality. https://bit.ly/2JOWsMo
"Although I've never been a student here, being here today as part of the ceremony makes me feel a part of the University family," - Mark Ormrod, Honorary Graduate of Plymouth Marjon University Former Royal Marines Commando Mark Ormrod was today
Psychotherapy and Counselling Taster Evening on Tuesday 11 December. - Find out what training in counselling and psychotherapy can offer you - Join a short taster session to experience what the course is like. - Meet the tutors and get a feel for of
Students Abigail Gurr and Stuart Watson are to travel to Slovenia to speak at the European Outdoor Education Conference on the subject of augmented reality uses with autistic young people. Abigail is graduating in October in Outdoor Adventure
200 Marjon teacher trainees gathered for our Supporting Diversity and Challenging Stereotypes Conference today. Students took part in a series of workshops with specialist speakers learning about gender variance, drug and alcohol misuse, religious
Congratulations to Dr Sarah Preedy on winning the best paper award in the enterprise education track at the Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ISBE) Conference 2018. Sarah’s paper is about extracurricular enterprise activities and
Marjon University Cornwall in Truro offers three MA Education courses for qualified teachers and education leaders. We invite you to find out more and meet the tutors at Open Day on Thursday 30 August. Join us from 10am to 3pm at the Old Cathedral
Congratulatons to the Mens First team for coming from behind to beat Plymouth Uni 3-2 and also to the Womens First team for winning 4-0. And a big thank you to all the fans who turned up to support all the teams throughout Varisty. See you all next
Faraday Fearnside, a Marjon graduate, founded not-for-profit OHOB - Open Hearts Open Borders - Refugee Aid. OHOB supports refugee groups by sending aid to places of need and by supporting refugees in the South West. You can help by donating any of
Did you catch Lost Voice Guy Lee Ridley on Britain's Got Talent over the weekend? We were lucky enough to have him perform at Marjon recently, where he gave us his take on student life. Here is the full video in case you missed it!
Associate Professor Giorgos Sakkas joins forces with European experts to research how exercise can support patients with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS). Read more: http://bit.ly/2GKxegG
Would you like to learn about mindfulness and relaxation techniques? Visit the Chapel today (Weds) from 12:30-13:30 for the Mindfulness and Relaxation taster session with a brief introduction to mindfulness and breathing techniques for relaxation
Marjon is one of ten universities selected by The Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) to join a pilot scheme for endorsement of UK sport and physical activity-related degrees. Read more:
Congratulations to former Strength and Conditioning student, Sam Carter, who starts as a Coach at Imperium Plymouth. During his time at Marjon, Sam’s course allowed him to make industry contacts through nationwide seminars and work with the
Congratulations to Speech and Language Therapy duo Dr Sarah Griffiths and Rynette Hartmann on being made Research Champions by the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists. Rynette is the first EVER student to be made a Research Champion!
Congratulations to Trinity Squires, who was the winner of a £50 Amazon gift voucher in our Open Days prize draw. Our Open Days, which took place across a blazing-hot Devon weekend, were very well received, with one of our guests saying: “I
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