Do you have an idea on how to improve student experiences? After a great first year, Marjon Change Makers is returning for students to enhance services at Marjon. You will gain up to 50 hours paid work. Applications close on Sunday, November 15.

Today we opened our Covid-19 asymptomatic test centre to students and staff! Marjon Student Union deputy, Joe Lynch, gave us a guided tour of how to take the test. Thanks Joe

Back in February 1840 when we welcomed our first students, many people believed that education was only for the elite. Our founders, James Kay-Shuttleworth and Derwent Coleridge, had other ideas. Big ideas. They started training orphans from the

Study a MSc in Management for a Sustainable Future with Marjon, anywhere in the world, on our distance learning course. The impact of 2020 has meant organisations large and small, public and private sector are focusing on resilience as never before.

Interested in studying Journalism at Marjon? Get hands on industry standard experience with the JAM Centre and The Workshop Oh yes, and study on the BBC campus in Plymouth! ℹ️ https://www.marjon.ac.uk/courses/journalism-degree/

#WeAreMarjon “My students make me feel humbled. I have no idea how they manage family, work and academic responsibilities all at once. Most of them are mums, balancing study, home-schooling and work as well. Despite these pressures they are

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

A message for Marjon students from your lecturers ❤️

Specialist Mentor Tory Adams has wellbeing tips for coping with the second lockdown over on the #TeamMarjon blog... https://sites.marjon.ac.uk/marketing1/2020/11/18/10-tips-for-looking-after-yourself-in-the-second-lock-down/

Do you enjoy your subject and want to explore it further? Do you want to gain a specific professional qualification or develop your knowledge to stand out in your current role? If so, find out how Marjon can help at our online postgraduate open day,

Happy New Year! We can’t wait to see what 2021 has to bring for Marjon

Writing a personal statement? We've got tips on how to demonstrate the abilities that universities are looking for... https://www.marjon.ac.uk/courses/applying/your-application/personal-statements/

Advice for students from Public Health England, for those who plan to travel home during 3-9 December

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,

Congratulations to our Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) final year students, who today complete their degrees with Marjon! ⭐️ They end their time with us through the annual Student SLT Conference, held virtually this year. Students present

At Marjon, we believe that Every Mind Matters. Having good mental health helps us relax, achieve our best and enjoy our lives more. Below is a great free resource that could help support any worries you might have. Check it out

It’s been great to see our Outdoor Adventure Education students being able to continue their face-to-face learning! Our degree has 100% student satisfaction (NSS, 2020). Do you want a career in the outdoors? ℹ️

The results of the Marjon Student Mental Health Survey are now in. It was led by Student Change Maker Lucy Branton and attracted 127 respondents in March 2021.

- Most courses can be taught online only until mid-February at least - Rent will be credited to accounts for students prevented by lockdown from living in on-campus accommodation - Further guidance on travel expected today As you know, we are now in

⚽ Today Marjon Men’s Football Club celebrated the return of organised sport with a fundraising match. Two teams were led by Cam Turner and Dan Maller, pictured here with organiser Josh Varley. Cam’s team won 7-2. The match has already raised

We have a new study space on campus! The Gallery is situated next to the Library (previously the Copy Shop) and is available 24/7. Currently open for 20 people to use at once, it’s a great space to collaborate on group work, with monitors

Healthcare is changing. Learn to support patients with physical, mental and social wellbeing. Train in on-site clinics and in partnership with local healthcare providers. Take a holistic approach to health. Study BSc (Hons) Health and Wellbeing at

A new asymptomatic testing site will provide rapid Covid-19 testing on campus from Monday. The site, managed in partnership with NHS Test and Trace, will provide testing for students and staff who do not have symptoms. The tests are easy to do and

An exciting opportunity has arisen to work as part of Marjon Sports Federation! As a Student Sport Intern, you will assist in the successful delivery of Marjon’s sport and recreational programmes. Excellent organisational skills are required To

A warm welcome to everyone joining in with our Virtual Open Days this week! Please take the time to watch this video from Vice-Chancellor, Professor Rob Warner and Student Union President, Lauren Edwards ❤ To get involved:

It’s been an unusual term. We might not be able to see it out together in person but you can join lots of familiar faces at our first Virtual Carol Service. We are #MarjonTogether, so please join us in celebrating Christmas in song with Marjon

Thank you to Luke Pollard for taking the time to chat to our first year Journalism students this week They had the opportunity to interview Luke on a range of topics, including the future of Plymouth. Interested in studying Journalism at Marjon?

I thought lockdown was going to be really hard this time but I am now feeling very positive. I returned to Marjon as I didn't have the right facilities at home for my lectures. I study musical theatre and while I have no access to the rehearsal space

"I applied for the Going Places Bursary to fund two online Makaton training courses. Makaton is a language programme that uses symbols, signs, and speech to facilitate communication. It is used by over 100,000 children and adults to develop and

We are delighted to reveal the distinctive new slide at Marjon Library. Students can now exit the top floor of the library and be outside and on their way in just a matter of seconds. The slide was designed to reinvigorate students at the end of

Get tested before you travel. Hit the link and get all the information you need as a student travelling home for Christmas break. Safe, quick and easy to do. Book your test now https://www.marjon.ac.uk/coronavirus/

It’s been a tough week with the new national lockdown. It’s okay not to be okay. If you’re worried about your academic work, your mental health or anything else please remember that help is on hand. To access this support please contact

A message from Lizzy Miller, Women’s Officer for Marjon Student Union, on International Women’s Day... In a particularly challenging year due to Covid-19, every person who identifies as a woman has been remarkable in their own unique way: from

⭐ Our next Virtual Open Days are 28-30 January 2021. Join us for talks about courses and student life. Chat to lecturers, students and our support teams. Take a virtual tour to see where you could be studying and living. ✅ Book now: www.marjon.ac

Here’s a clip of Journalism students, Georgia and Alfie, talking to Greatest Hits Radio (Plymouth) about student life and support during the pandemic #GoTeamMarjon

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

ℹ️ This post is a reminder to all students to check The Hub for information on the return campus. You can access answered FAQs and see the latest updates from Marjon as we move forward together.

Outside of university life, I’m part of the Plymouth Raiders Cheerleaders. This has been my first year in the squad and I’m really enjoying it. The girls are lovely and it’s a fun way to exercise. We train online which is unusual. It’s been

#WeAreMarjon “I moved from Derbyshire to Cornwall 15 years ago, when I began to raise my young family. I had lost my mum to cancer and needed a new focus. I’ve always been interested in working with children. So, aged 30, I started to work at a

My biggest challenge during lockdown is trying to keep motivated. There are good times when I get on with my work and other times when I do not feel motivated. I find chatting to family and friends helps me feel positive; as does exercising,

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

Did you know that Marjon has a Covid University Hardship Fund? Additional funding means that we can support students that have undergone financial strain as a result of the pandemic To apply, email studentfunding@marjon.ac.uk. Applications close on

Which is your favourite local beach? We love this photo of Wembury Beach taken by Daniel Grindrod, we'd love to see more!

Our HR team are looking for their next People Services (HR) Graduate Intern. Find out more: https://jobs.marjon.ac.uk/

Dear students and staff, You may have seen or heard stories in the media about Government plans for students at Christmas. The potential plan would be to deliver Covid-tests for students on University campuses (on a voluntary basis) and then allow

#WeAreMarjon “Last year, in the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement, I was deeply saddened and outraged by the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery amongst the many others who had suffered disruption to peace due to systemic

If you hope to go to university this year, we recognise that the coronavirus pandemic has had an enormous impact on you. Many of you will be studying hard to get the grades you need to apply to university. Even if you already have your grades, we

Here’s a summary of the key points for students on having an asymptomatic test. Swipe through and take a look ➡️ ℹ️ https://www.marjon.ac.uk/coronavirus/

Good Morning Marjon! To all students, here is a New Year's message from our Vice-Chancellor, Professor Rob Warner