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
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
Would you like to spend next summer in the USA? If so, chat to Camp America Student Ambassadors at Freshers Fayre on Friday 21 September. Geoffery is just back from summer camp and tells us more...
Are you training for Britain's Ocean City Half Marathon? Marjon is offering a FREE workshop to bring cutting-edge sport and exercise science techniques to local runners. Topics to be covered include strength and conditioning for injury prevention,
We are proud to be the match day sponsor as Plymouth Argyle Football Club.take on Southend United Football Club at Home Park today. We work closely with our partners, Argyle Community Trust, to deliver a football degree. Offering built-in
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
Lilly Stoegar was named Senior Sportsperson of the Year at the Torbay Sports Awards this weekend. Also, Millie Roberts was awarded the BBL - British Basketball League Community Volunteer of the Year, being presented with the award before the BBL
Marjon students can study for a semester in Pennsylvania, USA, at either Bloomsburg University or Lock Haven University. Geoffery, who is studying at Bloomsbury, tells us more:
20 Sport Rehabilitation and Sport Therapy students participated in CPD on wheelchair sports. Aaron Blyth-Palk from Plymouth Raiders Wheelchair Basketball and Alfie Jones from Marjon Sport and Health Clinic ran workshops. Students were able to play
Congratulations to the winners of the Marjon Sports Awards 2018 Sportsman Of The Year - Liam Prynn Sportswoman Of The Year - Beth Smith and Amy Stoddard Team Of The Year - Men's Basketball Most Improved Team - Tennis Sports Volunteer Of The Year -
"Last year was brute force and ignorance... this time I've approached it with a lot more strategy. I've got coaches in to teach me more about technique. I feel strong and I feel ready," - Mark Ormrod on this year's Invictus Games Sydney 2018
We have clearing places available. Call us on 0800 015 2534 or you can apply to us on Facebook. To apply simply send us a Facebook message with the following info: - Your name, date of birth, phone number and email address - Your UCAS ID and
Open Day is a great opportunity to explore our courses, experience everyday student life, see our student-centred support network and meet current students and tutors. Here we aim for academic success and we aim for happy. We'd love to show you how
#WeAreMarjon At 96 years old, John Hume is Marjon’s oldest known living alumni. This is his story. “I came to Marjon in 1940, when the college was based in Chelsea, to study Advanced Woodwork and Advanced Geography. In September of that year,
Professor Tanya Ovenden-Hope met The Duke of Cornwall today when he visited The Old Cathedral School at Truro Cathedral, a community hub and also the new site for Marjon University Cornwall. They discussed how the University is working with school
After saying farewell to Elias McGill on Friday, we’d like to welcome Marjon Student Union President, Rhys Rob and Deputy President, Laura Butler. Stepping up from Deputy President and welcoming Laura to the team, Rhys told us: “I’m really
This week we celebrated the launch of Marjon University Cornwall which offers postgraduate qualifications to teachers, education leaders and other education professionals. If you would like to find out more you are warmly invited to Open Evening on
All are welcome to attend Professor Gary Shum's Inaugural Lecture at 6pm on Thursday 18 October. Tickets are free and must be reserved in advance via Eventbrite:
Catch up on the latest from Geoffery, a second year Sport Coaching student, as he completes his semester at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania and travels across the United States of America. This could be you next year! MarjonFutures can help
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 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 new BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Psychology degree has been awarded industry accreditation by the British Psychological Society. This accreditation ensures an engaging experience and means that upon graduation, students will be eligible for
Speech and Language Therapy Careers Day - find out more about a rewarding exciting career working with children and adults who have communication and/or swallowing difficulties. More: http://bit.ly/2BSSD89
| Plymouth Marjon University is delighted to announce that chef and hotelier Michael Caines is being awarded an honorary degree at our first graduation ceremony taking place next week. Michael is one of the UK’s most celebrated and acclaimed chefs.
Congratulations and good luck to former student, Andy Brace, who has been selected as one of the match officials for the upcoming Six Nations Championship. Andy, who studied Sports Science and Coaching from 2006 to 2009, will be assisting leading
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!
The Marjon marketing and outreach team have won the top prize of Gold for Marketing Team of the Year at the prestigious Heist Awards 2018. They also scooped a Highly Commended award for their prospectus. Congratulations to the team on being
Our researchers are exploring the nature and extent of private tutoring for dyslexic children in England. Can you help our researchers? They need to talk to parents who have a dyslexic child in Year 6, 9 or 11 who participates in private tutoring.
Today, after two years championing our students, Elias McGill's term as President of Marjon Student Union comes to an end. Thank you so much Elias for all your hard work. We asked Elias to tell us about the 'best bits':
We're so proud of our Marjon Student Raiders Denzel Ubiaro, Tola Okiki and Josh Palmer. The trio are combining their studies at Marjon with basketball at a professional level as they play for Plymouth Raiders Basketball Club. Raiders Lead Assistant
Congratulations to third year BEd Primary Education student Lauren Cooper who has been selected to travel overseas with VSO on an International Citizen Service Placement. Lauren will travel to Bangladesh in June to spend 10 weeks living with a host
It is #ArmedForcesDay. Plymouth Marjon University is proud to provide courses suitable for members of the Armed Forces. We have recently launched a new part-time BSc (Hons) in Sport and Exercise Science which is suitable for Army All Arms and public
The Teacher Education in Lifelong Learning (TELL) Network are to hold a free event at Marjon on 16 May 2018. The event is for teacher educators, researchers, leaders and practitioners in further education and training with talks on recent research
Congratulations to former English student, Jak Whitfield, who will be appearing on Channel 4’s ‘Are you Autistic?’ tonight at 10pm. Jak co-chairs the Autistic Youth Panel for the Autism Education Trust. It is through them and Ambitious about
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