Plymouth Marjon University is giving away one free 'gym and swim membership' at our world-class Marjon Sport & Health Centre. To enter, like this post. The winner will receive free membership for three months. Full terms and conditions can be found

Congratulations to alumnus Krysten Coombs on becoming the world number one in SS6 men's singles and doubles para badminton. Read the full story here: http://bit.ly/2wq2o8T

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Get a feel for student life at Open Day tomorrow (Saturday 7 October). 08:30 until 15:00. More info: bit.ly/2o4cRpN #MarjonForMe

Good news as journalist Sam (pictured left) secures dream job at a Premiership football club. Read the full story: http://bit.ly/2sqmtsp

Join 'Marjon Psyching Team' for Britain's Ocean City Half Marathon on Sunday 23rd April. Spend a few fun hours putting sport psychology into practice and have a meaningful impact on runners. Cheer loudly holding a motivational sign wearing your

Turn your last-minute #UCAS application into a Christmas cracker! Read our tips: http://bit.ly/2mSDfki

Last few tickets available for 'Seth Lakeman: the Song-writing'. Join our English and Creative Writing students to hear Seth, folk-singer, song-writer and multi-instrumentalist, in conversation about the song-writing process, interspersed with

It's Marjon, but hang on, where are the students? Students are invited to join us tomorrow (Weds) for 360 degree photo shoots: 7am - in the gym at Marjon Sport & Health Centre 11.30am - at the Library 1.30pm - on the 3G (meet outside the Grandstand)

The Marjon Student Union Student Led Teaching Awards celebrate good practice, with staff members being nominated by students. The winners for 2017 are: Inspiration Award - Anne Bradley Innovation Award - Kelvin Kirk Outstanding Supervisor Award -

Loads down, two to go! Don't forget to check back in for Live Varsity coverage of women's and men's football from Home Park. Kick-off 5.30 for women, 7.30 for men, with Connor Mountford and Taylor Johnson behind the mics

Marjon has signed a deal with Devon FA and Plymouth Argyle to give our football degree students real-world experience of football careers. Chris French of Devon County FA said: "We’re delighted to support students through placements, guest

Congratulations to striker Cody Cooke and Truro City FC on reaching the first round of the FA Cup for the first time. Cody, a Sports Development graduate, told us: “University was the best three years I have had within education. My tutors

Our degrees in Osteopathic Medicine and Psychology are now accredited for the the quality of their provision and training. More: http://bit.ly/2xPGf3R

#WeAreMarjon "I think it's possible to say I have the best job in the world. You finish for the day having had a brilliant time and while you're putting all the gear away you look around at the sunset, and think 'Wow, this is amazing!' There's a

New Master of Research (MRes) degrees MRes degrees contain some taught elements but focus more on research skills. They enable the student to explore the issues of most relevance to their own career and interests. We now offer the following MRes

Academy Lecture Series: The Rule of Law and the Independence of the Judiciary. We invite you to a lecture on the history and impact of the Rule of Law on civilisation and society today, along with some observations from a Circuit Judge, his Honour

Lucy shares her experience of Clearing...

New 'whodunnit' crime scene house for criminology students Read more: http://bit.ly/2Bne3Ld

David Wilkes (left) studies Sports Therapy and he won the Grand Slam Champion belt at the recent KWON Karate Finals. Well done David!

Here are some pictures from inside the new student hub! The hub is designed as a one-stop shop for Marjon’s comprehensive student support services, with access to services as diverse as learning support; employability and career development;

If you live and dream musical theatre then we can help to develop that passion into your career. Our new musical theatre degree will develop your performance skills along with other practical skills for musical theatre careers (such as production,

Help save the world, one food shop at a time. It is Fairtrade Fortnight. Fairtrade means fair prices for farmers in the developing world. Find out more and enjoy a free fairtrade pancake in the Marshall room in Marjon Chaplaincy at 11am today. More:

Results released today see three courses at Plymouth Marjon University achieve 100% student satisfaction in the National Student Survey, showing Marjon has some of the happiest students in the country. The courses, BA (Hons) Acting, BA (Hons)

Reminder: Postgraduate Open Evening is 4-7pm on Wed 29 March. See #postgraduate courses here: bit.ly/2lSw6hg

What Postgraduate study did for me. Meet David from Redrok UK. "Within the first two years we’ve reshaped the climate within the business.” More: http://bit.ly/2miWhjW

'Creating Change' is the theme of the Speech & Language Therapy Student Conference 2018, which is to be held on 26 Jan 2018. Invited speaker is comedian Lee Ridley, aka Lost Voice Guy, and there will be an exhibition of posters by Year 4 students on

It's not too late to apply to us to start in Sept 2017. Check which courses are available on our website and apply now! www.marjon.ac.uk/clearing

Graduation tickets are now available. Get guest tickets here: https://www.marjon.ac.uk/student-life/graduation #marjongrad

#WeAreMarjon "We go through about 50 boxes of tissues a month - all kinds of things can happen to students including bereavement, relationship breakdown or illness. At Graduation every year we love watching our students walk across that stage. Not

Many congratulations to Aaron Blyth-Palk on winning the 2017 BBC Get Inspired South West Unsung Hero Award for his work with Plymouth Raiders Wheelchair Basketball team. Aaron, a recent BA (Hons) Sports Journalism graduate, told us: “The aim is to

With just over a week until terms starts here is a taste of what we've got lined up to welcome new and returning students... Marjon Student Union have Freshers Ball, film night, acoustic night, glitter party, quiz night, Oktoberfest, party nights at

#WeAreMarjon I am the founder of Dangerous Dads, which I set up in 2007 after becoming a dad and taking my little girl to a number of different children’s groups and activities. Each time I went along I found the environments to be very female

“My children were grown-up and my husband came out of the forces, so it was time for me. It was a very proud moment graduating from my Foundation Degree in the same week as my son! I am now studying for an Honours degree. In the beginning I

LGBT Awareness Week starts with the re-launch of the #LGBT Society today. To celebrate, Marjon Student Union will be 'Colouring the Campus' this week and hosting a free arts showcase with live music and poetry on Friday 24 February.

Men's Football Second Half

We are delighted to award honorary degrees to Olympians Tom Daley and Giselle Ansley for inspirational sporting performances. #marjongrad

Remaining guest tickets for Graduation 2017 will go on sale on 4th October at 6pm. They can be purchased via the website and will be available on a first come first served basis. #marjongrad

Teachers graduating from our Education programmes are the top earners in the South West and Wales. Read more: http://bit.ly/2wZF29m

Women's lacrosse finished with a Plymouth University victory winning at 10-4 against Marjon. Clara Ceballos Soriano spoke with Ricki Stevens-Pearce vice-captain of Marjon's lacrosse team.

Congratulations to student Tom Fannon on winning the men’s 50m Freestyle final at the Swim England National Winter Championships this weekend. Tom secured a new personal best time of 22.10 seconds and achieved the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth

A team of Sports Therapy students traveled to Portsmouth to provide a pop-up clinic at a military run Field Gun Championship. Sub Lt Emily Gunning of HMNB Devonport Brickwoods Field Gun Crew said: “Their knowledge throughout the training season

Bishop Sarah is to visit for a talk about health, healing and wholeness with our friends at Marjon Chaplaincy - all welcome.

Six teams compete in the final round of the Plymouth Charity Football League this Saturday, including a Marjon team. All proceeds from this tournament go to the Plymouth Oasis Café project which works to address child poverty. Good luck to all the

"You can do it" The psychology of getting fit and healthy revealed: According to researchers from the Faculty of Sport & Health Science, using simple techniques such as goal setting and motivational self-talk could impact on public health and help

Congratulations to Hayley Groves on being recognised for extensive volunteering work relevant to her course. Hayley studies BSc (Hons) Speech and Language Therapy and you can read more about this inspiring course here: bit.ly/21gUhnY

A new book 'Contemporary Childhood' is out this week, co-authored by Dr Sean MacBlain and Dr Ian Luke from Marjon along with Dr Jill Dunn. The book explores how societal changes are impacting practice in early years and primary classrooms. It

#WeAreMarjon "I came to Marjon in 2013 and really enjoyed meeting new people and getting used to a new place. My course was great too and everything stared well. Sadly, I got very unwell in my second year and left it really late to seek help. I went

Catch up on the latest exercise research from the Marjon team: http://bit.ly/2wu4S5s