What is the difference between #PGCE and #SchoolDirect? And which one is best for you? We have expert input from teachers and PGCE and School Direct tutor Julie Stevens of @MarjonTEP to help you decide. #getintoteaching #teachertraining
“My A level results didn’t go to plan. "During my time in sixth form, I was forced to take leave of educational absence whilst undergoing medical procedures, and this reflected heavily in my results. "I was devastated, my heart had been set on
22 Feb 2022:
1 SFE/DSAEVID/A. DSA Disabled Students’ Allowance Disability Evidence FormAbout this formTo get DSA a medical professional (for example, your GP) needs to provide information about your disability on this form.Don’t complete this form if you
Looking for things to do over the Easter break? We’ve got you covered. Here are some ideas of what to do in and around Plymouth (A thread) #Plymouth #WhatsOnPlymouth https://t.co/PkQePczAM5
Are you new to #mentoring teachers? Or looking to refresh your practice? If so, you're going to want to read this write up of a recent lecture by Prof Tanya Ovenden-Hope about how to #mentor teachers… #ECF #TeacherTwitter #EduTwitter
It is LGBT History Month so we thought we would share a couple tips on how to be an ally: Respect others when using names, pronouns and gender identities. Be led by them. Find fellow allies. Look for others who are also proactive in driving
Want to learn more about Marjon's campus and accommodation? You can now book onto a personalised campus tour, planned and created just for you. Ask questions and visit your areas of interest, including accommodation and campus facilities. Book
Marjon students score highly once again in national survey Once again, Marjon has been rated amongst the top universities in the country in the National Student Survey. Across 12 questions and broad subject areas, Marjon was rated in the top 5
Are you in Year 12 and interested in becoming a teacher? From Monday 25th to Thursday 28th July, Marjon will be offering students the chance to take part in our free summer school. This exciting project will run from 09:00 – 16:00 each day at
Interested in pursuing a career in health and wellbeing? This event is for you ❤ Choose from exciting and interactive sessions and hear from professionals working in the field. Book now for our Careers in Health day (Tuesday, May 3rd): https://t.co
15 Jul 2022:
Approved Minutes BoG 25.03.2022 M3 1. BOARD OF GOVERNORS 2021/22 M3 25 March 2022, 10:00-13:00. Virtual – Microsoft Teams. Approved Minutes. 1. Welcome, Apologies & Declarations of Conflicts of Interests 1.1 The Chair, Graham Raikes, welcomed
A huge congratulations to second year Sports Development and Coaching student, Amanda Hocking, for winning Volunteer of the Year for BaseballSoftballUK (@bsuk) Amanda was awarded for all the work she does for Women's Baseball UK, which she founded
One week left to apply to Marjon Summer School 2022 ☀️ Our free Summer School enables students to try out university life. Marjon Summer School 2022 will be running from Monday 25th - Thursday 28th July. Apply now or find out more:
Book onto a personalised campus tour today Take a look around academic and social spaces with one of our Student Ambassadors and see our fabulous, green campus. Book now: https://t.co/Z4OIQwUXaE #Uni #UniversityUK #StudentHalls #StudentAccommodation
We're open for clearing Apply now, arrive in September. Live in halls and be at the heart of the uni - spaces still available. No. 1 uni in England for teaching quality (The Good University Guide 2022). Call us on 0800 015 2534 or apply online: https
8 Apr 2022:
Approved Minutes BoG 27.01.2022 M2 1. BOARD OF GOVERNORS 2021/22 M2 27 January 2022, 16:00. Virtual Meeting – Microsoft Teams. Approved Minutes. 1. Welcome, Opening Prayer, Apologies and Declarations of Conflicts of Interests 1.1 The Chair, Graham
"The Going Places Bursary helped me fund a 12 week personal training course that granted me a Level 2 gym instructing and a Level 3 personal training qualification. "The aim of this course was to help me gain more experience and is a great start
Wow Plymouth has a bustling city centre, stunning coastal beaches and incredible Dartmoor scenery. How lucky are we? You can still apply to study with us in September 2022: https://t.co/jSsU4LLyp4 #Plymouth #PlymouthSound #Dartmoor
Phase two of Marjon Zero will soon be complete meaning that we are making progress in our goal to be carbon Zero by 2030 Our ground source heat pumps are now installed and final checks are being carried out. #MadeAtUni #ClimateAction @MadeAtUni
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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.
"Makaton is a great skill but very specialist. "I did the Level 1 Makaton qualification to expand my current skillset and achieve an extra qualification. I couldn’t have done it without the Going Places Bursary." Lucy – BSc Speech & Language
In the results, 89% of Marjon’s research was internationally recognised in terms of originality, significance and rigour. 55% is rated in the highest scoring 3*or 4* categories, as internationally excellent. 100% of Marjon’s research was rated
"I developed an interest in forensic identification and specifically in fingerprint identification during my Honours project.” Find out more about our Criminology and Forensic courses:https://t.co/KB6oEdO8ew
This Father's Day we thought we would share a bit of information about Marjon Universities Founding Fathers, James Kay-Shuttleworth and Derwent Coleridge. James Kay-Shuttleworth was the first Principal of St Johns Battersea. James decided to train
One of our fabulous alumni shared this: "In Summer 1980 the campus became a holiday camp for the over 60’s. "I stayed on that summer and worked as a courier. Wallace Arnold coaches used to arrive every morning and off we would go."
Are you in Year 12 and interested in becoming a teacher? From Monday 25th to Thursday 28th July, Marjon will be offering students the chance to take part in our free summer school. Free breakfast and lunch is provided. https://t.co/qm0TsV6oJ2
Did you know that we are working with The Woodland Trust to plant 210 trees across campus? And, we need some volunteers to come along to our tree planting day on Monday the 14th of March. Why is this important? Trees absorb CO2
Congratulations to everyone receiving their results today "I know that all of you, having studied through covid, have had to face unusual demands and pressures to get to this point. But well done, your hard work has paid off. You have completed your
Waiting to welcome students from @StokeDamerelCC , @lansoncollege and @BodminCollege to our Psychology Discover day We hope you have a fantastic time taking part in our taster sessions and speaking with some of our fab lecturers. @AlisterPsych
Have you booked your tickets yet? On June 26th, Plymouth Symphony Orchestra will be performing at Marjon - and tickets are free to book. Grab a camping chair or blanket and set yourself up for a relaxed afternoon of music. There will also be
Walk and Dine at Royal William Yard ♥ Lots of amazing restaurants/cafes to choose from and an incredible coastal path to walk, which can lead you to Devils Point. Located: Royal William Yard, Plymouth PL1 3RP https://t.co/25ms2QO93K
The Welcome Desk have a new mascot A friendly caterpillar was found on campus and has now been added to their family of mascots (see thread for pictures). But they are in desperate need of a name:
A walk-in Covid-19 vaccination centre will be at Marjon this Thursday (3rd March) offering first, second and booster vaccinations (Pfizer and Moderna) to all staff and students. The team will be situated at the back of the dining hall in the Hub