Over a third of people surveyed in Plymouth believe they have the traits that would make for being a good teacher. Does that include you? Find out about teacher training at Marjon: www.marjon.ac.uk/teaching/ #ItchtoSwitch

SUMMER SCHOOLS SEE STUDENTS CLIMB IN CONFIDENCE Each year at Marjon, students from far and wide come to the campus for a week, to gain some insight into what life can be like at university. The overall aim of the projects; one of which is run by

Someone seems to think arriving early for moving in day is a good ideer... Spotted on campus

‘’When you come to Marjon, it feels like coming home. When I started, Rob the Vice-Chancellor told me all about the values. I thought this is it, yes. They chimed with me on a personal level. I hadn’t experienced this at other universities. I

Order your Class of 2019 hoodie now! Hoodies are £20 each and can be ordered until 30 Sept. You can see a sample hoodie at Marjon Student Union. ✔️ Collect your hoodie at your graduation ceremony. Please note we cannot guarantee there will be

Our next Open Days are on Friday 7 and Saturday 8 June. Marjon ranked number two for teaching quality in the UK in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019. We also ranked in the top 10 for student experience. Register here to receive

It's been quite a hands-on week for our Criminology and Forensic Investigation students! Jack and Frankie the Firedogs paid a visit, and showed us how they can help to solve a crime by finding accelerants after a fire has been put out! Devon and

We are delighted to award Stephen Criddle an honorary Master of Education degree for his leadership of South Devon College. ‍‍ Read more: https://bit.ly/2XyO0aw

At age seven Maddy was told that she'd never go to university. When Maddy graduated from Plymouth Marjon University she gave this moving speech and her story of determination went viral on Twitter. We hope you enjoy it as much as we did! #MarjonGrad

Applications are now open for Resident Student Assistants (RSAs) for the academic year 2019 - 2020. Application forms are available on the hub. http://sites.marjon.ac.uk/marketing1/2019/02/07/behind-the-scenes-with-a-resident-student-assistant/

Join us for TeachMeet, an event for primary school teachers, teaching assistants and other educators which is guaranteed to inspire and energise! The theme is wellbeing and the event is on 28 February 2019 and will be hosted by BBC Teach at Marjon.

#WeAreMarjon “Football is a big part of my life. I started playing football at age six and went on to play for Torquay United, first as an apprentice and then on a one-year professional contract at age 18. I knew I wanted to do something to do

Photos from #marjongrad ceremony two (Thurs PM) - check back next week when we'll upload the pro photos. Congratulations to our amazing new graduates!

Campus looking lush this morning!

You saw them here first! This week was the first meet up of 2019-20 for students who were awarded Marjon Sport Performance Scholarships. Find out more: https://bit.ly/311EKNR

We're thrilled to announce we've been ranked 5th in the UK for Courses and Lecturers in the Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2019. Marjon rose in every single category it was eligible for. ⏫ In the overall rankings, Marjon rose 56 places to 23rd in

Just one week to go until Open Day! ⏲️ See for yourself why Marjon is a special place to study! ✔️ Register now: https://www.marjon.ac.uk/courses/open-days/registration/

Matt is back with great tips on starting your course, freshers' fair and how to find out what's on...

"Not everyone gets the opportunity to be a part of something as innovative and exciting as this. We’re on the cutting edge, trying out a new approach to medical appointments which, if we can make it work, could have an NHS wide impact." - Samuel

We caught up with teaching graduates Carly and Paul at Kingsbridge Community Primary School. They told us about their careers in teaching... ‍‍

Today is #TimeToTalk Day. Conversations about mental health have the power to change lives. Our ‘tea and talk’ sessions offer a relaxed space in which to talk about #mentalhealth and this week we were joined by Malesallowed. #itsOKnottobeOK

A huge welcome to our postgraduate students who arrived today! We hope you're as excited as we are for the year ahead

Hello final year students and graduates! Come to open day on Saturday 5 October to find out all about our postgraduate courses. A 20% discount is available for Marjon alumni who progress from our undergraduate to postgraduate courses within two

Marjon is piloting a supervised exercise scheme to support prostate cancer patients in partnership with Mustard Tree Macmillan Cancer Support Centre. Ron is one of the patients and tells us more…

As well welcoming students, this week we welcome Professor Debby Cotton, our new Director of Academic Practice & Professor of Higher Education. Having had a long, successful career in research and academic practice, Professor Cotton hopes to develop

Congratulations to the class of 2019 #marjongrad We love these photos from ceremony one (Thurs AM) - please check back next week when we'll upload the pro photos!

Flash sale now on with 25% off all Marjon Under Armour kit for 4 days only (Tues-Fri). Order here: https://plymouthmarjonuniversityshop.co.uk/

"I am delighted to be joining Marjon at such an exciting and positive time," - Professor Michelle Jones. A big Marjon welcome to Professor Michelle Jones, who joins the University as Deputy Vice-Chancellor. Find out more https://bit.ly/2MpugCi

Well done to all of those graduating this morning. The first ceremony is underway

There will be Marjon Student Union officers in the canteen from 12-2pm each day this week with iPads, helping students register to vote! They will be in their Marjon Student Union hoodies so should be easy to spot! Make sure you're registered by

The final is TODAY. Please vote for the lion and lamb here: https://twitter.com/marjonuni/status/1199948200725102592 https://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/news/plymouth-news/plymouth-marjon-university-mascots-reach-3580711

Come to #Clearing Open Day on Saturday from 10am to 1pm to find out about our courses and to meet staff and students. You can also ask our Admissions team any questions you might have about applying to start with us in Sept. Register now:

Matt and Sophie are here with tips on how to manage your money at university. They have heaps of sound advice covering student bank accounts, student finance, budgeting and ways to save cash.

At a Marjon Open Day you can discover what life is like at a University ranked number two in the UK for teaching quality by The Times Good University Guide. ‍ ‍ Hear from course leaders about the undergraduate and postgraduate programmes we have

It's that time of year again! Jack, and his sidekick Frankie, joined our Forensic Investigation students at a fire event on campus today - they got lots of fuss and attention Find out more about studying Forensic Investigation at Marjon:

Find out what Marjon is all about at our open days on 7 and 8 June. Join us for course talks and practical sessions to get a feel for student life, meet lecturers, support staff and students and take a campus tour. Register here:

Our FREE Education and Social Sciences Conference is for students in years 12 and 13 or studying Access courses. Experience what it is like to study Education or Social Sciences at university, learn more about the subject and develop your critical

Dr Sarah McCourt has joined the cast of Marjon, as Programme Lead for Performing Arts! “I’m really passionate about keeping Performing Arts in schools, because I think if you’re finding it hard to engage, it can be a great way into learning.

"I joined the Army in 1983, starting out as a Staff Clerk in the Women's branch of the British Army, which disbanded in 1992. I witnessed equality making strides in the military, and these changes enabled me to go on and work in areas that had been

Staff and students are invited to sign up for a climate event which is designed to establish achievable and ambitious targets for Marjon on energy, carbon, travel and more. Bring your ideas! Sign up TODAY at Freshers' Fair or email Matthew on

Happy Valentines Day Share the love by tagging the people who make Marjon special for you

Congratulations to our class of 2019 and thank you to everyone who came along to celebrate at Leavers Dinner

We'll be honouring past alumni at a special Education Alumni Honorary Graduation at Marjon on 17 May 2019. The Honorary Graduation is open to all alumni with a diploma in Education who graduated in 1970 or before. The award of Batchelor’s in

The Quad, a green space at the heart of Marjon.

“Having lived in Devon my whole life, I feel that having the opportunity to travel to America has drastically broadened my horizons and understanding of different cultures. Meeting and communicating with people from across the world has enabled me

See inside our facilities and look around our stunning green campus with this all-new virtual tour! https://www.marjon.ac.uk/virtual-tour/

Our sports students gained really valuable work experience by working with Plymouth Raiders Basketball Club during their storming season. Well played Raiders and thank you!

We’re recruiting a Schools and Colleges Liaison Officer (full-time) and an Outreach Officer (part-time and in conjunction with Next Steps SW). The roles offer rewarding opportunities to work with learners in schools and colleges, delivering

PhD student Avik Banerjee seeks parents of dyslexic children to interview for research into the provision of private tutoring for pupils with dyslexia in England. The research will explore the support provided to dyslexic children by their parents

Well done to final year SLT student Jack Griffiths who contributed to diversity workshops at the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) focused on how to attract a wider range of young people into SLT careers. Read more: