"Going to university was never something I had considered I could do. I didn't 'shine' academically speaking. It wasn't until eight years into my job in childcare that I began to want more from life. From there, I decided that I wanted to become a
@MarjonSU and @MarjonSportsFed have raised an outstanding total of £1446 for YoungMinds Trust, our chosen charity for Varsity 2021. Thank you to everyone who donated, watched the live streams and supported the event- this couldn’t have been
"I thought I might struggle making new friends at uni, but this was no problem as I got on with my flat mates straight away. I was very excited for a new start and fed up with staying at home due to the pandemic, and luckily the positive power of
#WeAreMarjon I knew that I wanted to come to Marjon before I’d looked anywhere else, there was a buzz here that other universities didn’t have. The first thing that appealed to me when I came to the open day was the small class sizes, When I met
“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
Thank you to our team and our partners for participating in the 'Working Together to Deliver Healthcare Excellence' event. Exciting times ahead! https://t.co/gZNj4ChDqp
#WeAreMarjon “I became a Change Maker because I wanted to leave Marjon with more than a degree: I wanted a legacy. I’ve always struggled with confidence and thought it would be a fantastic opportunity to work on that. Mental health has always
Are you a Marjon student that has undergone financial hardship due to the Covid-19 Pandemic? It's not too late to apply for the University's Covid-19 Hardship Fund. If you have already applied to the Summer University Hardship Fund please do not
20 Jul 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.
Many congratulations to #EarlyYears course leader @HannahHoldgate on winning the Strong Foundations in Early Years Award at the @Fit4_Purpose Levelling Up Universities Awards 2021 tonight. https://t.co/DsA2Waipkl
Get ready to cheer for former Marjon students and honorary graduates at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics! Ben Proud, who placed fourth in the 50m freestyle at the Rio 2016 Olympics, swims again for Team GB. Jean-luc Zephir swims for St Lucia in the 100m
1 Jul 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.
25 Jun 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.
Are you considering postgraduate study? We're no. 3 in the UK for overall postgraduate satisfaction (PTES 2020). 20% discount on postgraduate course fees to ALL Marjon alumni who have completed an undergraduate course (excludes PGCE or PhD courses).
LGBTQ+ Pride month has been celebrated every year since 1969, when the Stonewall uprising took place. On 28 June 1969 there were a spontaneous series of demonstrations in response to a police raid at the Stonewall Inn and discrimination against
"I am delighted for all of our staff and students that our final year students have ranked us best university community in England. At Marjon, everyone can belong.” Professor Rob Warner, Vice-Chancellor. https://t.co/UCrcmJW3vk
Marjon is the no. 1️⃣ uni in England for students who agree 'I feel part of a community of staff and students'. This is one of 12 individual questions out of 27 (covering aspects of courses, support and teaching) for which we rank in the top 5
The last few spaces are still available for our Virtual Summer School. Applications close tomorrow. ☀ If you’re a year 12 student, thinking about a career in education or teaching, this is your opportunity to find out what it is like to study at
20 Jul 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.
In a challenging year we’re very proud of our outstanding results in the National Student Survey. We put students first, always, and we weren’t going to let the pandemic stop us! Marjon placed no. 1 in England for "learning community”. Let's
5 Jul 2021:
Gender Pay Gap Report. 31 March 2020. Introduction. Plymouth Marjon University is committed to equality, to being a place where diversity is respected and valued, and where we all know that unacceptable behaviour is challenged in an appropriate way.
Support author and Marjon alumnus, Ian Whybrow, in his charity fundraiser ‘Poetry With Legs’. Ian has written a poem a day for a year for Elizabeth’s Legacy of Hope, a charity providing prostheses for amputee children in India and Africa.
Before Marjon, I was at a different university and had bad experiences with other students there. I was nervous about potentially putting myself through that again. Since coming to Marjon, I have found a kind, understanding group of friends. I feel
We are sponsoring the Britain’s Ocean City Half Marathon, 10k and 5K on Sun 5th September♂️ We have 20 FREE spaces for Marjon students and staff in each of the races. To sign up click here https://t.co/NdlOG3UHJL You'll also get a technical
25 Jun 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.
Calling all Marjon Graduates! We are now recruiting for the roles of Student Recruitment and Outreach Intern, and Quality and Standards Intern. Applications are open for Marjon Graduates only. Find out more: https://t.co/KUglDL3LtG
Dear Marjon class of 2021, Firstly, a huge congratulations- you’ve finished uni! That is such a big achievement, you should be ridiculously proud of yourselves. I know this year has been an odd one, with lockdowns, online learning and watching our
Support author of over 100 children’s books and Marjon alumnus, Ian Whybrow, in his charity fundraiser ‘Poetry With Legs’. Ian has spent a year writing a poem a day, raising money for Elizabeth’s Legacy of Hope, which is a charity that
Calling all Marjon Alumni @MarjonFutures have launched the Marjon Alumni Career Mentor Programme. Mentors will support a current student or recent graduate with their personal and professional development. For more info click here:
Clearing opens today. You can apply for a course using Clearing if you’re not already holding an offer from a university, and the course still has places. Whether you’re a year 13 student or you’re considering returning to education, our
Applications for Virtual Summer School close tomorrow.☀ “It has been great to get one step ahead in the process. I have taken away new skills which I don’t think I would have started developing without the input of the summer school.” Apply
Pride month has been celebrated annually since the Stonewall uprising 1969. Pride is a celebration of love and friendship and an important time to raise awareness of issues still affecting the LGBTQ+ community. Pride in Plymouth will take place on 7
1 Jul 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.
Congratulations to postgraduate students Elena Golder and Katie Major, winners of Marjon’s ‘Three Minute Thesis’ competition. Three Minute Thesis is an annual, national event hosted by Vitae. Students are challenged to explain their research
Calling all Marjon Alumni The MarjonFutures Team are looking for participants in the Marjon Alumni Career Mentor Programme. Mentors, with at least two years post-graduation experience, will support a current student or recent graduate with their
Our campus is looking beautiful and green in the sunshine ☀ We are now running face to face campus tours on week days and some Saturdays. Book your space here: https://bit.ly/3wSSdrm We can't wait to welcome you!
20 Jul 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.
Our new MSc Psychotherapy and Counselling for Children and Young People starts in September. Train as a counsellor and specialise in supporting the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people aged 4-18 years. This course is for people
Calling all Marjon Graduates! We are now recruiting for the roles of Student Recruitment and Outreach Intern, and Quality and Standards Intern. Applications are open for Marjon Graduates only. Each staff member contributes directly to the
Another successful year for Marjon's Change Maker Project! ⭐ A huge well done to the student change makers for all of their hard work and achievements. The scheme will be running again for the next academic year. Read more: https://t.co/RPaLViVOrM