Christmas carol 'Good King Wenceslas' was written in 1853, co-composed by John Mason Neale and Thomas Helmore, who taught at St. Mark's, our founding college, for twenty-five years. There he trained the students to sing a daily unaccompanied choral
⛪ The real Vicar of Dibley is a Marjon graduate, Joy Carroll. Joy was one of the first women to be ordained as a priest in the Church of England and became the main model for the character of Geraldine Grainger, played by Dawn French.
Charles Dickens wrote A Christmas Carol in 1843. A few years afterwards he meet one of our founders, James Kay Shuttleworth. They shared an interest in ragged schools. Dickens suggested they open one together, but they diverged in opinion on
The Marjon Carol Service goes back a long way! This is our earliest Christmas photo, it is of St Mark’s Choir and was taken in 1897. They sang at St Paul's Cathedral and Sir Arthur Sullivan (of Gilbert and Sullivan fame) was one of the choir boys.
Which Christmas carol was written by a Marjon tutor? Why might The Vicar of Dibley Christmas Special remind you of Marjon? What is the link between Marjon and Charles Dickens? Read on by clicking each photo for the answers and see the earliest photo
Marjon's new Coach Development Officer, Natasha Mills, has been working hard to build a strong network of coaches in the South West. ⚽️ This follows @England's announcement that Marjon is the ninth Women’s High-Performance Football Centre Read
Marjon's new Coach Development Officer, Natasha Mills, has been working hard behind-the-scenes building a strong network of Football coaches in the South West. ⚽️ In July, The FA announced that Plymouth Marjon University would become the ninth
Challenges like sustainability, climate change, inequality, health and social welfare demand interdisciplinary solutions. Our BA (Hons) Social Sciences explores joined-up responses to these issues. Find out more
20 Dec 2019:
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., Dr Gregory Borne, Senior Lecturer in the School of Arts & Humanities, has been invited to join the
20 Dec 2019:
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., Dr Gregory Borne, Senior Lecturer in the School of Arts & Humanities, has been invited to join the
The @RCSLT has confirmed that a grant of at least £5000 per year will be available to new and current students on pre-registration SLT courses from Sept 2020. #slt2be Train with us https://t.co/HEgorEFCx0 Or find out about the grant
The Netball team played a fundraising game against Men’s Rugby for The Mustard Tree and another against Men’s Football for local foodbanks. Well done to all the players and go #TeamMarjon! https://t.co/nWJQQiT5Dr
The Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) has confirmed that a grant of at least £5000 per year will be available to new and current students on pre-registration SLT courses from September 2020. Find out more about training to be
19 Dec 2019:
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., Since her appointment in October this year, Natasha Mills - Coach Development Officer for The