⏰ It's one year from the start of the first lockdown. All this week students will be reflecting on their experiences on the #TeamMarjon blog. The first piece is by Jack Horswell, a BA (Hons) Sports Journalism graduate, who shares his experiences
Freshers' week two will look something like this. Comment below what events you would like to get involved in Freshers' tickets and the official line up will be announced ASAP. Please note that official Marjon Student Union channels are the ONLY
Honorary graduate for Tuesday 26 October: Michael Morpurgo, OBE Michael Morpurgo, OBE, is the best-selling author of over 140 books for children, including Private Peaceful, The Butterfly Lion and Kensuke’s Kingdom. The theatrical production of
Our new MSc Psychotherapy and Counselling for Children and Young People starts in September. Train as a counsellor and specialise in supporting the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people aged 4-18 years. This course is for people
Well done to student and triathlete Laura Wakeman, who after a year of training but no racing, won first female at Exeter Duathlon this weekend. Our sport scholarships help elite athletes like Laura to achieve in their studies and in their sport.
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
Our Student Ambassador Scheme is now open for applications Both new and returning students are welcome! The position of Student Ambassador is one of the most coveted at the uni, with flexible shifts and great pay. Get more info and apply here: https:
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
This week staff, students and alumni can send a virtual Marjon hug to the people who make Marjon special for you. This is a fundraiser for @cry_uk by the Marjon Social Action Group. Suggested donation is £1. ❤️ Send a virtual hug here: https://t
That’s all for the 2021 Virtual Staff and Student Awards. Thank you for keeping up to date! See you next year for more from the #marjonawards https://t.co/7DzCZUdEnj
#WeAreMarjon I knew that I wanted to come to Marjon before I’d looked anywhere else, there was a buzz here that other universities didn’t have. The first thing that appealed to me when I came to the open day was the small class sizes, When I met
Explore Plymouth ❤ Need a break from your laptop? Sheepstor, on Dartmoor, is the perfect place to stretch your legs and breathe in the fresh air. It is a short drive (around 30 minutes) from campus and offers stunning rural scenery. You may even
You can have Covid-19 without having any symptoms, and spread it without knowing. Get tested now and travel home between 3 and 9 December for Christmas. Testing is free, quick and easy, with rapid results. Take two tests, three days apart. Book now:
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/
As of January, Marjon teaches some postgraduate courses by 100% online distance learning. Both Marjon alumni and international students are studying MA Professional Education Practice. This includes three students from the country of Jordan Read more
Varsity starts TODAY #UpTheJons All fixtures will be livestreamed to our Facebook page with commentary by @JaM_at_Marjon. Tune in at 5pm today for Women's Football. Good luck to all the @MarjonSportsFed teams. https://t.co/eIuU12zlqZ
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. Money with wings To apply, email studentfunding@marjon.ac.uk. Applications close
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
Congratulations to PhD student, Katie Major, for landing her role as Student Leader Climate Commissioner and GuildHE representative for the Climate Commission for UK Higher and Further Education Students and Leaders. Katie will be talking at
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:
Performing arts students, Chloe and Cecily, started a theatre group for their dissertation. Since late 2020, Encore Arts has grown in popularity, with 30 children engaging in weekly sessions! They're performing tonight if you fancy a show For more:
We are delighted to announce that we are sponsoring the Britain’s Ocean City Half Marathon, 10k and 5K taking place on Sunday 5th September 2021. ♂️ We have secured 20 FREE spaces for Marjon students and staff in each of the races so if you
Our campus is looking beautiful and green in the sunshine ☀ We are now running face to face campus tours on week days and some Saturdays. Book your space here: https://bit.ly/3wSSdrm We can't wait to welcome you!
♻️ Following a successful application, we’ve received £1.8million to decarbonise our campus! Through installing solar panels and LED lights, we’re reducing our costs and environmental impact. Plus, the work has already started! The full
#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
An exciting opportunity has arisen to work as an IT and Library Service Assistant! This student colleague position is ideal for any students with customer service experience. Your role will involve learning Marjon’s bespoke IT systems and software.
A reminder to students that Student Space is a resource to support you through this year. From Student Minds they offer services, tools and a range of information that can help you through the pandemic. If you need it, they’re just a click away
It’s not too late to get tickets to see Gary Delaney at our Quad Theatre on Friday night. There are not many left so do book now! You can buy tickets, or join the comedy mailing list and be the first to know about future shows, here:
Do you want to be a qualified Speech & Language Therapist in 3 years? ↙️ Study @sltmarjon in the beautiful south west. ✅ On a well-established, highly rated course with excellent facilities. ⚕️Enjoy working with clients in our on-site
It's not too late to take a virtual campus tour ahead of the UCAS applications deadline on 15 Jan. A warm Marjon welcome awaits! ❤️ Check out your options here https://www.marjon.ac.uk/visit/campus-tours/