In a great race this morning at the CommonWealth Games former Marjon student Ben Proud won the gold medal in the Men's 50m Freestyle Swim. Tom Fannon also competed in the same final and earlier Jean Luc Zephir swam two personal bests in the heats.
Would you like to find out more about an exciting career working with children and adults who have communication and/or swallowing difficulties? This unique event offers the opportunity to discover more about the SLT’s role. You will hear personal
| 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
We were recently runners up for the prestigious ‘Education and Business Partnership’ Award from Devon Chamber of Commerce. Associate Professor Emily Beaumont (pictured right) told us: “It was an honour to be shortlisted and a fantastic
Here's just one example of the amazing things our Rehabilitation in Sport & Exercise and Sports Therapy students get up to! There's still time to study with us in September https://www.marjon.ac.uk/clearing/
Our values are at the heart of everything we do. We are student centred. We achieve more through working together. We push boundaries and enjoy searching for a better way. We nurture self-belief, independence and wellbeing. #WeAreMarjon. To find out
Three Marjon acting graduates will take to the stage in Plymouth this Christmas as the leads in An Evening with Krampus, a cabaret style theatrical experience developed by The Barbican Theatre and The Wheel. Chloe Carrubba, Adam Connolly and William
From Cold War to Brexit: Reflections on the Changing Face of Diplomacy with Dame Judith Macgregor. Judith was British High Commissioner to South Africa from September 2013 until March 2017, when she retired from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office
BA (Hons) Special Educational Needs and Disability Studies is now led by Dr Jonathan Harvey. Jonathan's expertise includes identity and disability as well as daily lives of chronically ill and disabled people. He told us: "The course is unique,
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
#TimeToTalk Day is a chance for all of us to be more open about mental health – to talk, to listen, to change lives. Talking helps to break down negative stereotypes and can support people who are feeling isolated. Students can talk to our
| Registration is OPEN NOW for our symposium, Justice in a Changing World. "We really want the event to shine a light on national and international justice. I think students of law, criminology and history, among others, will find this event both
Join us on Saturday 16 June in the Derriford Centre for Health & Wellbeing to celebrate 70 years of the NHS. From 10am - 2pm you can have a free sports massage, test your swing with our golf simulator or take a look around our world class facilities
Our next Open Days are Friday 8 and Saturday 9 June 2018. Join us for subject talks and practical sessions, campus tours and the chance to chat to course tutors and current students. Click to sign up or to find out more:
We aim high. We don’t just aim for academic success. We aim for happy. How? Small class sizes, confidence-boosting workshops, great facilities on-site and a thoughtful, student-centred support network. Find out more at our Open Days on 8 and 9
'Working with Stress and Tension in Clinical Practice' is a new book for Speech and Language Therapists, authored by Marjon alumna Helen Morris (formerly Mickleborough). Helen told us: “The book is aimed at adult therapists to use with clients,
The University will be closed again on Friday 2 March and all classes are cancelled, due to a forecast of continuing heavy snow. We're sorry for the inconvenience. Stay safe. .
The Marjon Student Union Student Led Teaching Awards celebrate good practice, with staff members being nominated by students. The winners for 2018 are: Innovation Award - Steve Disney Inspiration Award - Sarah Ord-Houghton aCAREdemic Awars - Erica
The comedic poet, Matt Harvey will be giving talk at Marjon tomorrow (Thursday) evening at 1830 in Barjon. Responsible for officially twinning Totnes with Narnia, Matt has hosted Radio 4's 'Wondermentalist' and has been poet-in-residence during the
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
Our researchers are investigating the physiological responses to heat and seeking interventions to reduce the negative impacts of heat exposure. They are looking for research participants who are: - Aged 65 years+ or men aged 18-35 - In good health
Would you like to join our sleep study? We're seeking two healthy volunteers aged between 30 and 70 years. Volunteers will be asked to sleep on a single active mattress overlay in their own homes for eight weeks and to attend three check-up sessions
Behind the Music with Jen Otter-Bickerdike - TOMORROW Jen is an academic, writer, presenter and rock and roll cultural historian. She designed our new BA (Hons) Commercial Music course. Jen is a brilliant raconteur and her enthusiasm for music is
| Welcome to all our Freshers arriving over the next week! Here's a little message from the Marjon Student Union team on what you can expect as you settle in...
We’ve recently launched Going Places; a campaign that will help students to have global experiences thanks to Marjon alumni and friends of the University. ✈️ This is Geoffery’s global experience: "Through Marjon University I was able to
Professor Tanya Ovenden-Hope will chair the Research Round Table for Teacher Recruitment, Retention and Development at the International Council for the Education of Teachers in Texas, United States, this weekend. Tanya says: “Teacher recruitment,
#WeAreMarjon “I wasn’t working in a forensic-based job when I was asked to help with my first criminal case in Britain. I was working for the National Museum of Scotland as Senior Curator of Entomology. It was a job that involved the collection
Do you want to train to teach foreign languages? Do you want to develop a second foreign language? We offer summer subject knowledge enhancement courses in French or Spanish. These are fully funded, face-to-face courses with 2 weeks abroad in either
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
A warm welcome to all delegates to the first international Youth Work Conference at Plymouth Marjon University. Here's a cohort in the quad following the presenting of research on the impact of youth work across Europe. #TYW2018
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 offers a range of courses to support and advance careers within the Armed Forces, these include courses for UK personnel as well as officer training courses for International Defence Forces. We have hosted officer training for the Royal Navy
Hello and welcome to Super Wednesday 2018 - stick with us for updates, live videos and reaction throughout the day as the goals, baskets and whatever it's called in lacrosse go in...