Congratulations to Dr Sarah Preedy on winning the best paper award in the enterprise education track at the Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ISBE) Conference 2018. Sarah’s paper is about extracurricular enterprise activities and

Are you inspired by Instagram? Do you get a buzz out of blogging? We're recruiting social-savvy students to create content to showcase the best of Marjon online. Want to get creative, and get paid? If so, find out about being a Social Media Champion

We're hiring social-savvy students to create content about Marjon for Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube and the official Marjon blog. Apply here: https://jobs.marjon.ac.uk/

Plymouth Marjon University is set to welcome esteemed guests and academics for a symposium on National and Global Justice. Titled Justice in a Changing World, the conference-styled event will play host to Conservative MP Gary Streeter, Green MEP Dr

BA (Hons) Special Educational Needs and Disability Studies is now led by Dr Jonathan Harvey. Jonathan's expertise includes identity and disability as well as daily lives of chronically ill and disabled people. He told us: "The course is unique,

Psychotherapy and Counselling Taster Evening on Tuesday 11 December. - Find out what training in counselling and psychotherapy can offer you - Join a short taster session to experience what the course is like. - Meet the tutors and get a feel for of

Do you want to train to teach foreign languages? Do you want to develop a second foreign language? We offer summer subject knowledge enhancement courses in French or Spanish. These are fully funded, face-to-face courses with 2 weeks abroad in either

| Plymouth Marjon University is set to welcome world class kayaker Bren Orton for a pool session in the Marjon Sport & Health Centre this week. Bren will come to the state-of-the-art facilities at Marjon on Friday and lead a kayak session in the

Wednesday 28 November is our last Open Day of 2018 and you’re invited! More info: https://bit.ly/2BlUoKo

20% discount for Marjon alumni who progress from our undergraduate to postgraduate courses within two years (excludes PGCE). Find out more at Open Day on Wednesday 28 November, this is the last one of 2018 so register now! bit.ly/2qVV5nE

Congratulations to Associate Professor Giorgos Sakkas who received the Patient Advocacy Award at The European Federation of Neurological Associations (EFNA) Advocacy Awards 2018. Giorgos' award recognises his many contributions to research into

| We’re delighted to announce that our aspiring student journalists will be able to get closer to real-life action when they move into new premises at the BBC’s regional headquarters in Plymouth! ✍️ Find out more https://bit.ly/2Ksn5s1

#WeAreMarjon “Never in a million years did I expect that my work during my second year of University would feature on the BBC’s website. For the Erasmus Scheme, we had students from Belgium and the Czech Republic over to Marjon as part of a

| Yesterday we announced that our journalism programmes will be moving in to new premises at the BBC's regional headquarters in Plymouth in 2019. Find out more https://bit.ly/2Ksn5s1 BBC Spotlight covered the event on their news bulletin

Marjon Business School duo Dr Sarah Preedy and Dr Emily Beaumont have been published in an All Party Parliamentary Group report focusing on enterprise education in the UK. Read more: https://bit.ly/2QiATe8

Not every disability is visible. Marjon staff and students have shared their personal experiences of hidden disabilities over on the Marjon blog. http://sites.marjon.ac.uk/marketing1/2018/11/27/dispelling-the-myths-about-hidden-disabilities/

| Registration is OPEN NOW for our symposium, Justice in a Changing World. "We really want the event to shine a light on national and international justice. I think students of law, criminology and history, among others, will find this event both

Thank you to all the staff and students who helped at Open Day today - you were amazing! #WeAreMarjon

| "They are the ideal tenants for our former home - a building steeped in broadcasting history since 1939 which will now see the next generation of 21st century journalists honing their skills in radio, television and digital media," - Leo Devine,

‍♂️‍♀️ | Meet your Resident Life Coordinators on campus, Sophie and Matthew. They're the people to get in touch with if you have comments on just about anything! Social events? ✅ Problem on campus? ✅ Suggestion for the future? ✅ If

Marjon students are… Going Places We’ve launched a new campaign to enable alumni and friends of the university to support current students to have global experiences. The campaign, Going Places, is a fundraising scheme that will enable donations

Congratulations to Beau Bromham on winning the Steve McEwan memorial competition at Croyde Surf Club. Beau surfed for Great Britain at a junior level and was a European team rider for Billabong. He now coaches surfers and studies BSc (Hons) Strength

We’ve recently launched Going Places; a campaign that will help students to have global experiences thanks to Marjon alumni and friends of the University. ✈️ This is Geoffery’s global experience: "Through Marjon University I was able to

We kick off our #12DaysOfMarjon with this timelapse of a couple of our students putting up a Christmas tree in The View. How did you celebrate Christmas at Marjon? Let us know

Three Marjon acting graduates will take to the stage in Plymouth this Christmas as the leads in An Evening with Krampus, a cabaret style theatrical experience developed by The Barbican Theatre and The Wheel. Chloe Carrubba, Adam Connolly and William

| We're pleased to announce our campaign to support female students who are worried about period poverty over the coming months. Launched in unison with the Marjon Student Union, the scheme will provide free sanitary products throughout Christmas

Global experiences can significantly enhance a student’s skill base, leading to personal and professional success. That’s why we’ve launched Going Places. Going Places will allow students, through the support of alumni and friends of the

Things got heated in last week's Criminology and Forensic Criminology Fire Event. JC Fire visited campus with a storage container dressed like a room... and promptly set it on fire. Students got the chance to investigate how fire spreads before

Marjon students Jean Luc Zephir and Ivo Staub will compete at the FINA World Swimming Championships in Hangzhou, China from 8-10 December. Jean Luc swims for St Lucia and Ivo for Switzerland. We are very proud to support both swimmers via our elite

We’ve recently launched Going Places; a campaign that will help students to have global experiences thanks to Marjon alumni and friends of the University. ✈️ This is Marlies' global experience: “Marjon and the international opportunities

Campus was at the heart of some healthy debate today as Gary Streeter MP, Molly Scott Cato MEP and our own Dr Sue Wayman spoke at our symposium on national and global justice. The trio spoke about different topics relating to justice in the modern

We’ve launched the Going Places campaign for students to have exciting, life-changing international experiences. Through support from our alumni and friends of the University, students will be to bid for bursaries that will cover some of the costs

Sunrise over the student village

#WeAreMarjon "I’m working at the BBC because of Marjon. This place has given me a bright future. I’m currently in my third year studying Journalism. Through my lecturer, Mike Baker, I was lucky enough to get some work experience at BBC Radio

Citizens Advice Plymouth and Marjon announce a joint media partnership, providing journalism students the opportunity to contribute to and strengthen our local community. Read more: https://bit.ly/2G9AjeP

"In my second year studying Acting at Marjon, we had the opportunity of taking our play on an international tour to Greece. Our show, which was developed from the Greek tragedy Oedipus, then got to be performed in its homeland. It was an incredibly

We are collecting food items for Plymouth Foodbank, an organisation which supports local people when they are in financial crisis by providing them with advice and food. Please leave your food donations at Marjon Chapel, thank you.

Well done to Sport Journalism graduate Jack on scoring an exciting role as Head of Marketing & Social Media at Plymouth Raiders Basketball Club.

‼️ Christmas pets alert ‼️ This is our efforts to make our pets look Christmassy. Think you can do better? Show us your pets ready for Christmas! #12DaysOfMarjon

CUTE PUPPER ALERT Jack, the crime-fighting dog, dances when he finds an accelerant in a burnt-out room. Jack joined our Criminology and Forensic Criminology students at a fire event on campus and won over everyone with his nose for smells (and his

A Christmas message from Michelle, the University Chaplain. ⛪ #12DaysOfMarjon

A snowy sketch from the University Archive... ❄️

We’ve been teaching for nearly 180 years and we’re always innovating...

Congratulations to Kate Doison, an Outdoor Adventure Education graduate, who recently returned from the LWC Adelaide 2018 World Surf Lifesaving Championships in Australia with three bronze medals! Kate is a member of the GB women’s Inshore Rescue

#WeAreMarjon “I wasn’t working in a forensic-based job when I was asked to help with my first criminal case in Britain. I was working for the National Museum of Scotland as Senior Curator of Entomology. It was a job that involved the collection

Great opportunity to combine study and top flight basketball...

#WeAreMarjon At 96 years old, John Hume is Marjon’s oldest known living alumni. This is his story. “I came to Marjon in 1940, when the college was based in Chelsea, to study Advanced Woodwork and Advanced Geography. In September of that year,

Wishing a very Merry Christmas to all our students, staff, alumni and friends! Artwork by former Marjon student, Alan Freeman.

⚽️ | “I’ve always been interested in local football and starting a radio show on it just seemed like a natural progression for myself and Jack,” - Mike Parrish, Sports Journalism student. Mike Parrish and fellow student Jack Horswell have

#WeAreMarjon “My main fear before coming to study for a term at Marjon was homesickness. I’m a student at Bloomsburg University and came to Marjon so I could experience education in a different country. I’m very family-orientated and being