#WeAreMarjon At 96 years old, John Hume is Marjon’s oldest known living alumni. This is his story. “I came to Marjon in 1940, when the college was based in Chelsea, to study Advanced Woodwork and Advanced Geography. In September of that year,
Students Abigail Gurr and Stuart Watson are to travel to Slovenia to speak at the European Outdoor Education Conference on the subject of augmented reality uses with autistic young people. Abigail is graduating in October in Outdoor Adventure
The Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation Student Conference on 11 May 2018 brings together students, lecturers and practitioners to explore best practice and new research. Find out more: https://bit.ly/2rcHedg
We’re delighted to announce that our aspiring student journalists will be able to get closer to real-life action when they move into new premises at the BBC’s regional headquarters in Plymouth. Senior lecturer on the Journalism course, Mike Baker
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
Marjon Business School duo Dr Sarah Preedy and Dr Emily Beaumont have been published in an All Party Parliamentary Group report focusing on enterprise education in the UK. Read more: https://bit.ly/2QiATe8
Today we wish very happy retirements to Rose and Sally. They are leaving our catering team, having been friends to generations of Marjon students over a combined 65 years of service. Thank you and congratulations on your retirements!
Back in April, our journalism students collaborated with others from Prague and Belgium as part of Erasmus+ week. They were briefed to find suitable news stories and turn them into short TV pieces. To mark #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, here is one of
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
Hot off the presses! You can download the latest Marjon prospectus now, or we can post one out to you. Get your prospectus here: https://bit.ly/2owJLiw
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
Would you like to learn about mindfulness and relaxation techniques? Visit the Chapel today (Weds) from 12:30-13:30 for the Mindfulness and Relaxation taster session with a brief introduction to mindfulness and breathing techniques for relaxation
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/
We have clearing places available. Call us on 0800 015 2534 or you can apply to us on Facebook. To apply simply send us a Facebook message with the following info: - Your name, date of birth, phone number and email address - Your UCAS ID and
Congratulations to Dan, Ryan, Emily, Lauren, Nathan, Geoffery, Megan, William, Dale, Bridey, Heather and Charlotte. All won places with Camp America at a recruitment event this weekend. Could this be you next year? Did you know that MarjonFutures
We're hiring social-savvy students to create content about Marjon for Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube and the official Marjon blog. Apply here: https://jobs.marjon.ac.uk/
Happy Easter! To celebrate, meet our mascots Cromwell, Hudson, Clark, Coleridge, Kay-Shuttleworth, Tuffnell and Dix! For those of you that know Marjon, you’ll notice that there’s only 7 names for 8 little lambs! One furry friend needs a name so
Today we officially opened our brand new Student Hub. A big thank you to Lord Mayor Wendy Foster for doing the honours, and to everyone who came to enjoy some cake, drinks and music!
Marjon honorary graduate Mark Ormrod has picked up two gold medals and one silver medal in the Invictus Games Sydney 2018 presented by Jaguar Land Rover swimming events. Ormrod only decided to enter the 50m breaststroke as the race was about to be
Please be aware that a Facebook group called 'Plymouth Marjon University Freshers 2018-2019' is nothing to do with the University or Marjon Student Union (MSU). It sells tickets to events which are not associated with the University or MSU. MSU's
The Teacher Education in Lifelong Learning (TELL) Network are to hold a free event at Marjon on 16 May 2018. The event is for teacher educators, researchers, leaders and practitioners in further education and training with talks on recent research
Interested in becoming a teacher? Our postgraduate courses in primary and secondary teaching lead to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and you can apply to start in September 2018. Find out more: https://www.marjon.ac.uk/courses/our-faculties/faculty-of
Our popular BSc (Hons) Speech and Language Therapy has been redesigned and approved by The Health and Care Professions Council. Find out more: https://bit.ly/2LJqv8H
Congratulations and good luck to Associate Professor Dr. Emily Beaumont who has been nominated for a prestigious Forward Ladies award in the Public Sector/Not for Profit category in London and the South! Read more here: https://bit.ly/2BLzp60
Click and drag your mouse or move your phone for a 360-degree look around one of our teacher training classrooms. Teachers who train at Marjon are the top earners in the South West and Wales (LEO data, Department for Education, 2017). It's not too
Are you training for Britain's Ocean City Half Marathon? Marjon is offering a FREE workshop to bring cutting-edge sport and exercise science techniques to local runners. Topics to be covered include strength and conditioning for injury prevention,
Last week we posted a photo of deer on campus, moving through the morning mist on the journey to Plymbridge Woods. Continuing the theme, here is an illustration of a stag in the snow. Drawn in 1890 by Marjon alumnus Clarence Flowers, it is now kept
Marjon University in Cornwall will launch a new site in Truro on May 4 2018 offering courses for teachers, school and college leaders, teaching assistants and associated education professions. Read more: http://bit.ly/2oyOHlB
Congratulatons to the Mens First team for coming from behind to beat Plymouth Uni 3-2 and also to the Womens First team for winning 4-0. And a big thank you to all the fans who turned up to support all the teams throughout Varisty. See you all next
☕️ Great news all! If you order your hot drink on campus you will now receive a 20p discount if you're using a reusable mug. If you like the sound of that deal but don't yet own a reusable mug then you can breathe a sigh of relief... as mugs are
Graduation is on 25 and 26 October at Plymouth Guildhall. Graduation tickets go on sale in the last week in July. For further information see our website: https://www.marjon.ac.uk/student-life/graduation/
⚽️ | “I’ve always been interested in local football and starting a radio show on it just seemed like a natural progression for myself and Jack,” - Mike Parrish, Sports Journalism student. Mike Parrish and fellow student Jack Horswell have
Congratulations to Marjon Womens First football team for beating Plymouth University 4-0 at Home Park this evening. Stay tuned for live coverage of the Mens First Football on twitter @jamlivenews123 https://twitter.com/jamlivenews123?s=09
#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
The University will be closed on Thursday 1 March and all classes are cancelled, this is due to the forecast of heavy snow. The snow is likely to make it difficult for staff and students to travel to campus. We're sorry for the inconvenience. Stay