Congratulations to Dr Alister McCormick on his contributions to a new book on psychology in endurance sports. The book is called Endurance Performance in Sport: Psychological Theory and Interventions and is edited by Dr Carla Meijen. In the book

“When we compete, I can’t just focus on my own emotions. How I feel has a direct effect on how the horse performs. If I’m anxious, it goes straight down the reigns to the horse. I got into carriage driving when I was about nine years old,

Many congratulations to Isaiah Walker, a Sport and Exercise Psychology student, who is joining the pro team at Plymouth Raiders Basketball Club. Isaiah has played for Wales from U16’s and recently finished pre-season preparation with their senior

Apply by 31 January 2020 for Marjon Sport Performance #Scholarships for the academic year 2020-21. New students can apply ahead of receiving or confirming an offer. Our scholarships support talented athletes to achieve their sporting potential while

Our MSc Applied Sport Psychology degree has now been awarded accreditation by the British Psychological Society (BPS). This is one of the pre-requisites to becoming a Chartered Psychologist. This course is the perfect next step after completing

New! Master’s talks have been added to our virtual open day. Choose from: MSc/MRes Applied Sport Psychology ‍ MA Education MA Literature for Children and Young Adults MSc Psychology ️ MPH Public Health MSc Sport and Exercise Science MSc Sport

"One of the most important factors to consider if you are applying for uni via Clearing is that there are a huge number of options to choose from. What you decide in the end could be very different from your original choice. For example, I

We still have places available to start with us in September 2020. We can offer places in education and teaching, sport, health and wellbeing, psychology, criminology and forensics, business, English, journalism, youth work, acting and musical

We’re pleased to announce that our MSc Psychology programme is now accredited by the British Psychological Society A big next step for the course and student employment, find out what it means to them https://bit.ly/34zTQiD

My biggest challenge during lockdown is trying to keep motivated. There are good times when I get on with my work and other times when I do not feel motivated. I find chatting to family and friends helps me feel positive; as does exercising,

Outside of university life, I’m part of the Plymouth Raiders Cheerleaders. This has been my first year in the squad and I’m really enjoying it. The girls are lovely and it’s a fun way to exercise. We train online which is unusual. It’s been

Careers in health Online careers event from 6.30 - 8pm on 27 April This online event will introduce prospective students to a broad range of study and career opportunities available within the health professions. The event includes talks about the

#WeAreMarjon "I wasn’t my grandad’s carer for the first 10 years of living together. Initially he was driving, cooking for me, and we were equals. He got very ill whilst I was on my gap year and during the first year of my masters. I was

“When starting Marjon, I wasn’t sure about how dyslexia would affect my studies. I thought I would not be able to write a good enough assignment and I would not get high marks because of it. In the end I passed everything, and my dyslexia helped

Marjon Psyching Team is running a FREE Half Marathon and 10k preparation workshop on Wednesday, ahead of the Plymouth Ocean City Running Series. The event, delivered by Marjon’s sport psychology experts, will cover mental preparation and pacing

#WeAreMarjon “Me and my daughter are both Education students at Marjon, we're the first within our family to do a degree. I was already a student before Hollie started uni. When she said she was thinking of Marjon, I thought ‘your mum is going

We are very pleased to be holding our Social Sciences Conference on campus, on Wednesday 17 November. The conference is perfect for students in key stage 5, interested in applying for Social Science-based courses, with talks covering working with

Good Luck Sophie Sophie Gibbs Nicholls, who lectures on our Sport & Exercise Psychology and Sport Science courses, is heading to the European Pool Championships in Killarney, Ireland. Sophie, who also studied at Marjon in 2012, has been playing for

Interested in pursuing a career in health and wellbeing? This event is for you ❤ Book now for our Careers in Health day (Tuesday, May 3rd) and learn more about your future options. Choose from exciting and interactive sessions, hear from

Are you curious about people and their behaviour? Immerse yourself in this practical course - we believe you learn through doing so you'll do lots of practical research to help you understand theoretical concepts Find out more: