"Going to university was never something I had considered I could do. I didn't 'shine' academically speaking. It wasn't until eight years into my job in childcare that I began to want more from life. From there, I decided that I wanted to become a
We are so proud Lecturer Dr Alan Butler has been named one of Plymouth's most inspirational people. Alan is coordinator of Pride in Plymouth and director of the Plymouth LGBT+ Community Archive. He is constantly emphasising how important it is to
Marjon Sport & Health Centre are now hiring lifeguards - Full-time, part-time and summer positions - A wide variety of shifts are available To apply you’ll need a current National Pool Lifeguard qualification. To express your interest and submit
To mark #UniMentalHealthDay we are launching the Marjon Student Mental Health Survey. The survey, led by Student Change Maker Lucy Branton, will explore student’s opinions on mental health and their experiences of mental health support here at
Ever wondered how to write your teacher training personal statement? This in-depth article includes advice from Admissions Tutors and will explain how to write a top teacher training personal statement. It is packed with useful tips on what to do
Are you a Marjon student that has undergone financial hardship due to the Covid-19 Pandemic? It's not too late to apply for the University's Covid-19 Hardship Fund. If you have already applied to the Summer University Hardship Fund please do not
All of us at Marjon are so saddened to hear the news from Keyham last night. Our thoughts are with the families, friends and neighbours and all those affected by these devastating events. Thank you to all those Plymouth professionals and community
We are urgently looking for a temporary admin assistant to work with our Registry team. This is an eight week assignment working 35 hours per week. It includes general office work and preparing the 2020 and 2021 graduation certificates. All
Thinking about a career in Speech and Language Therapy? Sign up now for our Speech and Language Therapy Career Day on Wednesday 13 October ✍ This unique event offers the opportunity to discover more about the Speech and Language Therapist’s
Welcome to our new students. You’re starting at university and stepping into the next phase of your life. It’s a momentous time. Are you feeling excited? Maybe a little nervous too? If so, please be reassured that we’re determined to make your
2021 was the year we saw the first M.Ost Osteopathic Medicine students graduate The students joined in 2017 and graduated in the class of 2021, after four years of study with an integrated masters. The graduates gained loads of experience using our
Have you ever tried to order a coffee without using your voice? ☕ October is Augmentative and Alternative Communications (ACC) awareness month. To raise awareness Marjon Giving Voice held a silent coffee morning which got people thinking about how
Today is Time to Talk day! Student Support and Wellbeing are offering a two hour drop-in session for students between 12pm and 2pm. Open to all Marjon students, it’s an opportunity to chat about mental health. To join in:
Thinking about postgraduate study? Join us on campus for our Postgraduate Open Evening on Thursday 27 January 2022. Find out more about our huge range of courses and get the answers to all your important questions. We will also be able to tell you
After a long 17 months, travel is back! ✈️ Marjon, along with Thomas More University, Belgium, have designed an exciting opportunity for an educational and cultural trip to Berlin for 7 days. You’ll have the chance to visit the famous flee
“When starting Marjon, I wasn’t sure about how dyslexia would affect my studies. I thought I would not be able to write a good enough assignment and I would not get high marks because of it. In the end I passed everything, and my dyslexia helped
Secure your place for September. Whether you're thinking about applying or you're already looking for a Clearing place, our friendly Admissions Advisors will answer all your questions. ✅ Enquire online: https://www.marjon.ac.uk/clearing/
Marjon’s Primary Science Enhancement Award scheme (PSEA) has drawn to a close for its first year, and what a great year it was! BEd and PSEA student, Melissa, said: “I have gained confidence to teach science in schools, particularly early years.
We're proud to be supporting the Rural Teaching Partnership. It aims to improve the education of pupils in rural communities and Marjon University Cornwall are advising on the initiative For the full story: https://bit.ly/2PLxhm4
Did you know we offer a 20% discount on course fees to Marjon alumni when they join a postgraduate programme? (This discount does not apply to PGCE or to progression to MPhil or PhD). Find out more at our Postgraduate Open Evening on Thursday 27
Did you know that Marjon has a Rent Related Hardship Fund? Students that have been unable to live in their student accommodation for over four weeks, due to Covid-19, are entitled to apply. Applications are open until March 10, email
On Monday, February 15, we’re inviting you to a live virtual event covering wellbeing, resilience and digital detoxing. The talk will cover how to look after both yourself and other’s wellbeing, ways to build resilience and the benefits of
A huge congratulations to Provost and Professor of Education, Tanya Ovenden-Hope, for earning the highest level of recognition from all three education sectors’ professional bodies in the UK. Tanya leads Education Research at Marjon. Her
Calling all Marjon Alumni The MarjonFutures Team are looking for participants in the Marjon Alumni Career Mentor Programme. Mentors, with at least two years post-graduation experience, will support a current student or recent graduate with their
Mark Watson : How You Can Almost Win In 2017, Mark Watson - a man prone to considerable anxiety, with multiple phobias and a history of piss-poor self-esteem - was asked to go on Celebrity Island with Bear Grylls. It really wasn’t for him at all
We're delighted to be able to offer in-person enhanced campus tours this month ❤ Visit our spacious, green campus, and see what makes Marjon special. You will be able to chat with Nadine, our Applicant Support Officer, who works with our students
We are supporting the MadeAtUni Energising Places campaign. BA (Hons) Football Development and Coaching student, Nathan Morgan, talks about his experience as a sport volunteer. "I’ve been coaching football since I was 16 and I’ve loved every
Marjon Summer School is starting next week and we are excited to be working with students, from all over England, who are passionate about becoming future teachers. We have prepared a series of talks and workshops about primary and secondary
Let’s make sure Marjon students are counted in the census! The census is a unique once-in-a-decade survey run by Office for National Statistics. It informs decisions about student life, including the environment, healthcare, transport, and sports
A reminder that the Marjon Student Mental Health Survey is still open! Led by Change Maker Lucy, it’s anonymous. We encourage ALL current students to complete it, whether or not you’ve experienced mental health worries. ℹ️
We're inviting all parents and supporters of current and future Marjon students to tune into a live talk on Thursday. Find out how student finance works and hear from a parent who has two children at university, including one at Marjon. To book,
Get ready to cheer for former Marjon students and honorary graduates at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics! Ben Proud, who placed fourth in the 50m freestyle at the Rio 2016 Olympics, swims again for Team GB. Jean-luc Zephir swims for St Lucia in the 100m
If you are applying to university this year, you apply at a time when predicting the future is hard. To help you know what to expect we've outlined what life at Marjon will most likely be like in September, read more :
Calling all current students Did you know that you are able too apply for a Studiosity Boost? We will allocate additional usages of the system to those that apply - this is likely to be one, two or three additional usages. And, if this is not felt
Honorary graduate for Wednesday 27 October: Lenny Byrne Lenny Byrne was appointed as Chief Nurse and Director of Integrated Clinical Professions of University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust in April 2019. He has worked as a nurse for almost thirty
Are you considering postgraduate study? We offer postgraduate courses at our Plymouth campus and continuing professional development for education professionals at Marjon University Cornwall in Truro. We're also number 3 in the UK for overall