#WeAreMarjon “I was very nervous about coming to university as a mature student, but I never found it a problem during my time at university. Out of the 20 people on my course, 4 were mature students. Age made no difference, we all worked well
Thinking about postgraduate study? Pop along to our Postgraduate Open Evening on Thursday 23rd February. There will be a course fair where you can chat to academics and discover more about their course and what it involves. We will also be joined by
There is always support available at Marjon for students struggling, find out more here: https://t.co/UCZaraRudH Find out more about #UniMentalHealthDay here: https://t.co/KIGQYqSnIb #UniversityMentalHealthDay
We recently took our BSc Sport and Exercise Psychology students on a trip to see Plymouth Patriots They conducted group observations, considering the psychological demands and helpful characteristics within this high-performance environment.
Lion-el had a fab time participating in our @Brit_Challenge events today Students and staff took part in a series of activities including sporting, crafting and cooking - all with the aim of raising money for BRIT and @ImprovingLivesP. Donate here:
Marjon has a new resident We were joined today by representatives from @theboxplymouth, the Deputy Lord Mayor Chris Penberthy, Cabinet Member for Culture Pat Patel amongst other local councillors, and the Dean of Arts, Humanities, and Social
Studying at university can be a life-changing experience. And we understand that there will be challenges along the way. But we firmly believe in your potential, and we’ll help you to prove it to the world We love this quote from one of our
Want to learn more about Marjon's campus and accommodation? You can now book onto a personalised campus tour, planned and created just for you. During the tour you will be able to address any queries you may have and visit your areas of interest,
Are you in your final year at Marjon? The National Student Survey is your chance to look back on your higher education experience. Feedback is anonymised, details are only used for the NSS and you can opt-out at any time. Link to the survey:
We are pleased to announce that Professor Claire Taylor will join Plymouth Marjon University in May 2023 as the new Vice-Chancellor, following the retirement of Professor Rob Warner in December. We look forward to welcoming @ProfCTaylor to Marjon in
Today is #UniMentalHealthDay We believe that every student should feel supported through out their academic journey. We thought we would share some of our tips on how to boost your mood when you are feeling blue. Feel free to share your top tips.
Congratulations Dr Leah Phillips Leah's first book, Female Heroes in Young Adult Fantasy Fiction - Reframing Myths of Adolescent Girlhood, has now been published. Leah is a Senior Lecturer at Marjon. Find out more about her courses:
“We wanted to make this event new and exciting for everyone involved. Kyle Dowling, @MarjonFootball student ⚽️ Las month our students for organised a weekend of competitive futsal for local football teams. https://t.co/5Qu4e0MLSx
Have you ever played Futsal? ⚽️ Our second year Football Coaching and Development students are running a futsal festival this weekend (28th and 29th) for local children and teens. The event aims to provide teams with a Futsal playing opportunity
#WeAreMarjon “I chose Marjon because of the atmosphere. When I arrived at the applicant day, I walked in and immediately turned to my parents and said ‘I want to go here’. There was something about the vibe at Marjon, the people, and the
#WeAreMarjon “I love that I work at Marjon and Argyle. It offers me such varied experience and allows me to develop in-depth skills across different professional platforms." Sam Clark Sports Journalism (Class of 2021) Graduate Careers Assistant
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#WeAreMarjon “I feel very supported, even though my time at Marjon hasn’t always been easy from a personal point of view. I always feel like I have people that are fighting my corner for me.” Ella O’Neil BSc Sports and Exercise Science https:
Well done team Marjon has been shortlisted in three categories in the Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2023. We are shortlisted for the following categories: Lecturers and Teaching Quality (second year running), Student Support (second year running),
Plymouth ranked most affordable city for students in the South West Our city has been named as the 20th cheapest city for student accommodation in the UK. StudentCrowd, an organisation providing independent reviews of institutions for students,
#WeAreMarjon "My advice to anyone considering coaching is, just go for it. It’s a great course with great staff. I have gained so many opportunities as I continue to grow as a coach and a person.” Cerys Evans MSc High Performance Sports Coaching
Heard about ChatGPT but not sure how it might effect you? A paper written using ChatGPT demonstrates the opportunities and challenges of AI in academia. The research was conceived by academics from Plymouth Marjon University and @PlymUni. Read more:
Marjon has a new resident We were joined today by representatives from The Box Plymouth, the Deputy Lord Mayor Chris Penberthy, Cabinet Member for Culture Pat Patel amongst other local councillors, and the Dean of Arts, Humanities, and Social
New graduation venue Our 2023 graduation ceremonies will be hosted at St Andrew’s Church. The Church boasts a large space under its grand beams and towering stained glass for graduates to receive recognition for their hard work toward their degrees
“We are extremely excited about this partnership and are looking forward to putting Marjon University firmly on the high-performance basketball map" - Paul James, Patriots Head Coach and former professional basketball player. Plymouth Marjon
#WeAreMarjon “I was a child in care when I was younger. I moved 13 times and went to 10 different schools before the age of 10. I slipped through my education. "Fortunately, a foster family rescued me and supported me all the way through secondary
#NotSoBlueMonday Did you know that petting a dog can benefit your mental health? Studies have shown that petting and playing with a dog can reduce stress related hormones and raises our levels of serotonin and dopamine - these are the hormones that
Let's talk about sex! ❤️ Talk About Sex #TAS is on the 8th of February 2023 in the RLB Building at Plymouth University. There will be talks from Key Speakers, Sonalee Rashatwa, The EddyStone Trust and Charlene Douglas, with more scheduled
Go Team Marjon Marjon has had another successful year of results in the Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey 2022 ranking No.1 in the UK for assessment. Marjon came 3rd for Support for Students, 4th for Teaching, and 6th for skills development.
Congratulations Sarah Boyd for being elected the new @MarjonSU President, starting the first week of June! "I am hoping to be a friendly face to both on and off-campus students, who will listen and take on their feedback to ensure that their voices
It was great welcoming so many people to campus today for Applicant Day. Campus tours, taster sessions and lots more We hope you enjoyed it as much as we did.
We are proud to announce our collaboration with the University of Plymouth, UPSU, and Arts University Plymouth for the city's first #TalkAboutSex festival, on Wednesday 8th February. #TalkAboutSex #TalkAboutSexWeek #PlymouthMarjonUniversity
It was great welcoming so many people today for our Applicant Day. Campus tours, taster sessions and lots more We hope you enjoyed it as much as we did. @MarjonOutreach https://t.co/FA7XL5Ilor
Register today for our free masterclass session: Creating safe places and spaces through youth and community work. This session is delivered by practitioners and academics alongside undergraduate and postgraduate students. https://t.co/vmOFXuWXHG
Join us on March 15th for a discussion with @Le_phill for the launch of her new book Leah will be discussing how, despite the many kick-ass girl heroes appearing on pages and screens, Cinderella's sparkly fantasy femininity still dominates what it
Want to know what life is like at Marjon? Here is a typical day in the life of an Osteopathic student: 7:00am I wake up, make my bed, open my blinds and start to get ready for the day. 7:30am Once I’ve come around a little bit, i'll have a quick
Exciting news Marjon is delighted to welcome the Figurehead II sculpture to its campus this month. It was previously displayed at @theboxplymouth and comes to us on loan from its creator, Alexandre da Cunha, for free. Find out more: