Year 12 and 13 students are invited to a Social Sciences Summer School which offers two routes, Criminology or Psychology. The event will run from 18 -20 July 2017 and is hosted by Next Steps SW. We will welcome students to the Marjon campus for
This is a FREE of charge 2-hour taster session in mindfulness run by Anna Murch (Mindfulness into Schools Project). She has been fully trained by Mindfulness into schools, this session is aimed at teaching / support staff in secondary schools. The
Top university for social mobility inspires primary pupils. Last week, over 60 year six pupils got a taste of university life at our ‘Raising Aspirations’ event. They enjoyed an inspirational talk by BBC correspondent, Simon Hall, and got
28 Jun 2017:
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., Marjon welcomes Outdoor Education practitioners from all over the world for the 16th European
Save the date. Our next Open Day is Saturday 10 June 2017. Can't wait? You can visit us anytime, to book a campus tour please call us on 01752 636727 or email visitus@marjon.ac.uk.
Eurocamp Residential Basketball Camp at Marjon Sport Centre in Plymouth, from 13 - 18 August 2017. For more information please visit the Eurocamp website: http://bit.ly/2jmc2ov or Facebook page: http://bit.ly/2jUn0SA
'I see what is right and approve, but I do what is wrong... Choice is free but seldom easy’ The Actors Wheel are to tour a brave and striking production of infamous literary classic, A Clockwork Orange, which encapsulates a nightmarish vision of
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
#WeAreMarjon When I saw diver Tom Daley win a bronze medal at the 2012 Olympics, I was inspired and wanted to give diving a go. I headed down to Plymouth Life Centre to see what they had to offer. Four years on and I am a platform diver training
Welcome to big Varsity Wednesday! Want to know the score? Our journalism students (pictured) will be covering the action on Snapchat. Add 'marjonuni' for their updates. #MarjonSportsThing
20 Feb 2017:
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., Flourishing football partnerships are creating genuine career opportunities for the next generation
We remember our best bits of 2016 on Facebook and look forward to another year of pioneering research, inspiring stories and special events at the University of St Mark & St John. Here's to more Marjon successes for 2017. Bring it on!
Be creative, earn some cash. The closing date to apply to be a Social Media Champion is Weds 29 November - open to current Marjon students only. See more info and get the application form here:
A big thank you to the 150 students from local schools who attended our Aim High event today for a taste of university life. For more information on future events please visit: http://bit.ly/2kwCUm7 or contact us at visitus@marjon.ac.uk
Plymouth Marjon University has scooped a Silver Award in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF), the new Government scheme for recognising excellent teaching at UK universities. This recognises that the University delivers high quality teaching,
1 Mar 2017:
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., Marjon welcomes Professor Rob Warner as its new Vice-Chancellor today, following the announcement
WIN tickets. To enter, like this post. This festive season we are proud to sponsor Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, a co-production from the Barbican Theatre and Le Navet Bete. To celebrate we have two pairs of tickets to give away to see the show at
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 -
5 May 2017:
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., Marjon was proud to sponsor Cornwall Teacher Awards 2017. The University commends all those who
Welcome to Sarah Preedy who joins us to lead an undergraduate business degree which has enterprise and entrepreneurship at its core. Sarah, an experienced business tutor, has also led extracurricular enterprise programmes which offer support and
Our football development degree is delivered in partnership with Plymouth Argyle Football Club's Community Trust and Devon County Football Association. Students gain experience from work placements and earn football coaching qualifications, with
21 Jun 2017:
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., Plymouth Marjon University has scooped a Silver Award in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF),
10 Dec 2017:
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., A newly opened ‘whodunnit’ house on campus at Marjon is giving BA (Hons) Criminology and BSc
16 May 2017:
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., Research from Plymouth Marjon University is being used across Europe to improve youth work services.
Students get lots of hands-on training at our on-site clinic and on placements. To start with us in Sept call us on 0800 0152 534 or go to www.marjon.ac.uk/clearing. Find out more: BSc (Hons) Sports Therapy -
28 Sep 2017:
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., Researchers test our perception of time during exercise and find that when working at full intensity
3 Jan 2017:
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., Researchers at the University of St Mark & St John (Marjon) in Plymouth believe the right
A warm welcome back to Rhys Roberts who today takes up his new post as Deputy President of Marjon Student Union. Rhys said: “For the next year there are a variety of things that I would like to bring to the University which include inspiring young
"I find it easy to talk to youth workers because they are relaxed, open and friendly... coming here has helped me a lot." Stories of the impact of youth work on young people have been collected and analysed for a research project called ‘Impact of
The Marjon Memory Café is a free service run by students and staff (pictured) in collaboration with the Alzheimer's Society. Our café provides a safe and welcoming environment for people with memory problems such as dementia, along with their
22 Mar 2017:
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., Raiders player David Humphries has been using the Marjon sports injury and rehabilitation clinic.
Our NEW MSc Sport Rehabilitation (Pre-Registration) is for graduates from a sports science background. The course incorporates 400 hours of clinical experience, work-based learning and research skills development to prepare graduates for careers in
Love an adventure? We welcome outdoor adventure enthusiasts to campus for Beyond Horizons 2017 today. This outdoor adventure conference brings together students and professionals for talks and a recruitment fayre. More about outdoor adventure at
The University of St Mark & St John and Livewell Southwest are proud to be putting theory into practice and working closely with nurses and GP surgeries in Plymouth to deliver a special leg clinic to support those who are elderly, or have to stand
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.
Marjon’s undergraduate BSc (Hons) Psychology degree, which took on its first students in 2016, has just been awarded industry accreditation by the British Psychological Society (BPS). This is a pre-requisite to becoming a Chartered Psychologist
23 May 2017:
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., As part of its mission to encourage more young people to consider Higher Education, Plymouth Marjon
Last call for registration for the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES) Student Conference 2017 in Plymouth. Register now: http://bit.ly/2oPrER1
1 Nov 2017:
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., Two Marjon degrees have recently been awarded accreditation by their respective national bodies,