Inspiring student awards are live!

The Inspiring Student Awards 2017 winners were celebrated at an awards ceremony last night. Congratulations to all the winners, they are: Community Volunteer of the Year Award - Millie Roberts Millie has blossomed into a very competent coach, she

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 -

#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

NEWS: Plymouth Marjon Hockey Centre to be featured on BBC Spotlight Olympics gold medallist Giselle Ansley made a surprise, whistle-stop visit to Plymouth Marjon University to see how work is progressing on the new second hockey pitch at Plymouth

NEWS: The Marjon approach to youth work is being taken up across Europe Research from Plymouth Marjon University is being used across Europe to improve youth work services. Dr Susan Cooper’s innovative approach to evaluating the effectiveness of

One critic said “Watching them perform is like stepping into a dream”. Now The Actors Wheel transport you into the nightmarish vision that is A Clockwork Orange… Catch them soon on tour: http://bit.ly/2pKuKdX

Meet Josh. He has a place to study Sport Science at Marjon. He is also standing as a parliamentary candidate in Plymouth Moor View for the Green Party of England and Wales. We asked Josh what issues are important to students and what to do if you don

#WeAreMarjon “As well as my studies and the Student Ambassador Scheme, I’ve volunteered with the fire service, joined the coastguard, and have worked two jobs. I always feel that when the chips are down, there’s no point getting down about it.

Josh tells us why the student vote in Plymouth could be decisive. You have until 23:59 on Monday 22nd May to register to vote. You can register to vote at home or in Plymouth if you live in halls or have a Plymouth address. Register now:

Don’t miss out on #GE2017. Make sure you’re registered to vote before MIDNIGHT. It takes 5 mins at https://goo.gl/uIhEDu #YourVoteMatters

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)

May Ball 2017

A nationally observed minute's silence will take place at 11am today. Join us outside the Chapel to remember those who were lost. #WeLoveMCR

Congratulations to the winners of the Marjon Sports Awards 2017, they are: Volunteer of the Year - Jordan Tewkesbury Team of the Year - Futsal Most Improved Team of the Year- Women’s Rugby Coach of the Year - Bow Jackson for Women’s Football

It is hotting up, get some sun or some shade by the on-campus pond...

#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

Pop-up election debate TODAY - led by students. Have your say or just listen and enjoy some free pizza. #GE2017 Time: 11am Venue: Dining hall

The future of the North of Plymouth could look like this! The construction of our new student hub is advancing and wider plans are proposed for developing the area. The 'Plym Vale' project would create a 'garden suburb' to the North of Plymouth,

Before he heads home to Greece we catch up with Georgios, a third year International student, about his Marjon experience. If you want to find out more, get along to Open Day this weekend: http://bit.ly/2o4cRpN

#WeAreMarjon "I work supporting people with autism alongside studying for an MEd in Autism Education. As someone on the spectrum, I felt a duty to open up and use my creativity to help others. I set up ‘Autism Assemble’, a social enterprise

#WeAreMarjon “You might feel powerless, you may even be voting in a safe seat, but your opportunity to exercise your liberal, democratic right happens only twice a decade. It has to start with you. If you’re registered, please vote today. Young

Follow MarjonUni on Snapchat to see behind the scenes at BBC Spotlight on election night with our journalism students. Find out more about our journalism course: www.marjon.ac.uk/journ

We believe in making a difference in our community! Read on for just 12 of the ways we're proud to make a difference in #Plymouth. http://tinyurl.com/y98hust6

Thank you to everyone who visited us at Open Day, we’ve had a great day meeting students and families - we wish you a fabulous rest of the weekend! #MarjonForMe

Our Student Support team are there to make sure you never feel alone. They offer support covering student finance, counselling, dyslexia support, disability support, welfare issues, employability and more. The team recently passed the annual check

The team at our Sport Therapy Clinic will work with you to either prevent injury or return you back to optimum fitness. The clinic is open to all and you can take a look around right here - just click and drag the image or move your phone. Read more

Wembury, our local beach, is ever popular with our students and commands a striking view of the Great Mewstone. This weekend is forecast to be the hottest one of the year so far - perfect for either a trip to Wembury beach or the coastal walk out to

WIN tickets. To enter, like this post. Congratulations to four amazing Marjon actors - Chloe Carrubba, Owen Lewis, Ashleigh Reynolds and Robyn Tennant - on winning parts in the Barbican Theatre production of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. To celebrate

On summer days head to Plymbridge Woods, just minutes from campus. Here you can join Drake's Trail for off-road walking and cycling, or keep cool with a stroll through ancient woodlands or a dip in the River Plym!

Placement learning modules enable our students to get practical, hands-on experience to complement their academic work. They develop into employable graduates, equipped with the skills to hit the ground running in their careers. This approach is one

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

Lucy shares her experience of Clearing...

Our well equipped biomechanics lab is used by sport science students. Move your phone or swipe the image to take a virtual look around. Read more about BSc (Hons) Sport & Exercise Science: bit.ly/2uOaEO6

This is the 3G pitch at Marjon Sport & Health, move your phone to take a look around...

Investigating the effects that active mattresses have on health. Plymouth Marjon University is calling for 12 healthy volunteers of between 50 and 70 years of age to sleep on an active mattress overlay within their own homes. It is envisaged that

How good was #EOE2017? With thanks to EOE delegates and Marjon Outdoor Adventure Education students for the video clips.

This month Dr Christina Karatzaferi and her team led a three day retreat for the EU funded Muscle Stress Relief project. Members of 15 international research teams, including fellow Plymouthians Knight Scientific, met at the Tzartos Neurodiagnostics

Welcome to the Strength and Conditioning lab where our students work with athletes to optimise their performance. Our lab and world-class sports centre are equipped with state-of-the-art gear, prepping students with real-life experience from day one.

It's a hit! The new hockey pitch is open. The pitch is being put through its paces today by 60 young players and two very special coaches, Olympic Champion Giselle Ansley and England's Johnny Kinder (pictured).

The University awards honorary degrees to local people who make outstanding contributions to education, culture, enterprise or society. Our first honorary graduate of 2017 is Faraday Fearnside. Faraday is a Marjon graduate who founded a

The University awards honorary degrees to celebrate those who are making a positive difference in the lives of others. Our next honorary graduate of 2017 is Sean Bellamy. Sean is a champion of democratic education and was one of the founders of

We are delighted to award an honorary degree to Tom Daley in recognition of his inspirational sporting achievements. 22-year-old Tom is one of the most recognised figures in world diving thanks, in part, to incredible achievements he made as a young

Our final honorary graduate of 2017 is Giselle Ansley MBE. Giselle was a member of the gold medal winning GB hockey team at the Rio Olympics 2016 and holds an MBE for services to hockey. Giselle plays for England Hockey and Surbiton Hockey Club.

We have the only British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES) accredited lab in the South West - move your phone to take a 360 degree look around it. More about Sport & Exercise Science at Marjon: https://www.marjon.ac.uk/courses/sports

Rhys tells us about his experience of Marjon, from joining through Clearing to becoming Deputy President of Marjon Student Union. To start with us in Sept call us on 0800 0152 534 or go to www.marjon.ac.uk/clearing.

Make sure to get your tickets for Twelfth Night - featuring some of our very own incredibly talented acting students http://bit.ly/2v2VqZC. For information on our Acting Degree http://bit.ly/2vPIy6s

Kick start your future with Plymouth Marjon University. Clearing is now open with spaces available on a variety of courses; see www.marjon.ac.uk/clearing. Plymouth Marjon University are giving away five pairs of tickets to Plymouth Argyle Football

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

We'll be cheering for alumna Rocky Clark and the #RedRoses of England Rugby when they kick off their Women's Rugby World Cup campaign against Spain, LIVE on ITV4 at 14:00 BST today. Go Rocky!