Well done to student and triathlete Laura Wakeman, who after a year of training but no racing, won first female at Exeter Duathlon this weekend. Our sport scholarships help elite athletes like Laura to achieve in their studies and in their sport.
A new Women’s Football Programme enables talented women footballers to play high level football alongside studying for a degree. It's a partnership between Marjon, which is the FA Women’s High Performance Football Centre for the South West, and
♻️ We were lucky enough to receive a grant of £1.8m to help our aim of becoming carbon neutral by 2035. On campus, 2,068 new solar panels and 3,200 new LED lights have been installed - reducing energy bills and releasing huge financial savings
2/3 It offers: - Opportunities to play in Tier 3 of the National Women's League and in the University team. - A bespoke training programme, delivered on campus. - The option to study ANY degree at Marjon. - The potential to gain a Sports Performance
VARSITY 2021 is 5 to 19 May. We wish the very best of luck to the @MarjonSportsFed teams. EVERY fixture will be livestreamed with commentary by Marjon sports journalism students. Tune in and support the mighty Marjon, wherever you are! #TeamMarjon
VARSITY is back! Here are the fixtures: 5 May - Women’s Football at 5pm 7 May - Men’s Football 4 at 7pm 8 May - Women’s Hockey at 9.40am 10 May - Golf at 12 midday, Men's Football 3 at 4.15pm and Women's Rugby at 6.30pm 12 May - Men's Football
Congratulations to John Conchie, who today receives an Honorary BEd degree. John graduated from Marjon as a teacher in 1960 and was awarded a CertEd which is comparable to a BEd today. He went on to be Deputy Headteacher at Wreake Valley Community
The results of the Marjon Student Mental Health Survey are now in. It was led by Student Change Maker Lucy Branton and attracted 127 respondents in March 2021.
This #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek is focusing on importance of nature. More than half of UK adults say that being close to nature improved their mental health. If things are feeling a bit too much, why not take a stroll to the pond and wood on campus
15 Apr 2021:
AGM2020MD1. Annual General Meeting. 4pm Barjon and virtually by ZOOM. Tuesday the 20th of October 2020. Attendance 107 members. 31 in the room 76 via Zoom. Present in the room. Lauren Edwards Marjon SU President & Trustee Board Chair LE. Joe Lynch
"I applied for the Going Places Bursary to fund two online Makaton training courses. Makaton is a language programme that uses symbols, signs, and speech to facilitate communication. It is used by over 100,000 children and adults to develop and
6 May 2021:
Making a difference is at the heart of what we do here at Plymouth Marjon University, find out how our staff and students do this on our news pages.
Huge congratulations to every one who handed in a dissy today. You’ve got this! Note: Any students pictured together are in the same household so are not distancing.
Congratulations to PhD student, Katie Major, for landing her role as Student Leader Climate Commissioner and GuildHE representative for the Climate Commission for UK Higher and Further Education Students and Leaders. Katie will be talking at
Good luck to Brendon Prince, an Outdoor Adventure Education graduate, who has started his journey around the coast of Britain on a stand-up paddleboard. Starting off in Torquay, Brendon has already completed 258km of the 6,115km challenge and hopes
Book now for our Virtual Open Days in June. ➡️ https://t.co/hPBVDvsPZC 20% discount is offered on course fees to Marjon alumni who progress from our undergraduate to postgraduate courses (does not apply to PGCE or to progression to MPhil or PhD).
28 Apr 2021:
Making a difference is at the heart of what we do here at Plymouth Marjon University, find out how our staff and students do this on our news pages.