Our journalism students bring you Sound magazine, covering Plymouth's best eats, beats, streets and treats... Read more: http://bit.ly/2rHkR1A Free copies are available at Plymouth Tourism Office, The Aquarium, Theatre Royal, Plymouth Pavilions,
Many congratulations to Aaron Blyth-Palk on winning the 2017 BBC Get Inspired South West Unsung Hero Award for his work with Plymouth Raiders Wheelchair Basketball team. Aaron, a recent BA (Hons) Sports Journalism graduate, told us: “The aim is to
After the overwhelming response to the taster event we have decided to put on a 2nd taster for those of you that missed out on tickets for the first one. This will be a repeat of the first taster, so if you are booked for that one, there is no need
We have a variety of Research Seminars coming up including: Age-related changes in the spine: a biomechanical discourse Using 'Think Aloud' Techniques in Expertise Studies (Brown Bag Series) A Kiss in the Dark from a Stranger: Short Stories and the
If you live and dream musical theatre then we can help to develop that passion into your career. Our new musical theatre degree will develop your performance skills along with other practical skills for musical theatre careers (such as production,
Why not work out with us? Marjon Sport & Health Centre is open to students and the public and has completed a major gym refit. www.marjon.ac.uk/marjon-sport
Last few tickets available for 'Seth Lakeman: the Song-writing'. Join our English and Creative Writing students to hear Seth, folk-singer, song-writer and multi-instrumentalist, in conversation about the song-writing process, interspersed with
For the first time in the South West, Plymouth Marjon University will be hosting Eurocamp, a residential basketball coaching camp. Now in it’s 20th consecutive year Eurocamp offers top class basketball training to players from all over Europe, led
#WeAreMarjon "I have enjoyed an international academic career spanning 20 years, researching how muscles contribute to health and well-being. "Skeletal muscle research benefits the greatest number of people by advancing knowledge and innovation to
The future of the North of Plymouth could look like this! The construction of our new student hub is advancing and wider plans are proposed for developing the area. The 'Plym Vale' project would create a 'garden suburb' to the North of Plymouth,
We caught up with research fellow Avik Banerjee just back from the Emerging Researchers’ Conference (ECR) in Copenhagen. Avik's PhD explores the 'invisible phenomenon' of private tutoring for pupils with dyslexia in the UK. He said the conference
Fake news and alternative truths debate with new Vice-Chancellor. Our new Vice-Chancellor, Professor Rob Warner, has extended an open public invitation to his special welcome to the City this month. The event is the first opportunity Rob will have
Ben Proud is World Champion Swimmer Ben, a recent Sport Development student, powered to a gold medal at the World Championships. He lowered his own British record to win the 50m butterfly final in 22.75 seconds. Ben was formerly on our Elite Sports
New Master of Research (MRes) degrees MRes degrees contain some taught elements but focus more on research skills. They enable the student to explore the issues of most relevance to their own career and interests. We now offer the following MRes
"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
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
Placement learning modules enable our students to get practical, hands-on experience to complement their academic work. They develop into employable graduates, equipped with the skills to hit the ground running in their careers. This approach is one
Open Day is this weekend on Saturday 7 October - join us to find out about our undergraduate or postgraduate courses. Full programme now available: bit.ly/2fI6F0e Book your place now: bit.ly/2mwakUE A warm Marjon welcome awaits.
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:
Varsity 2017 is here. The sports challenge event of the year sees Marjon sports teams compete against University of Plymouth teams for the Varsity cup. Whether you’re part of a sports team or not, there’s something for everyone with big games
Before he heads home to Greece we catch up with Georgios, a third year International student, about his Marjon experience. If you want to find out more, get along to Open Day this weekend: http://bit.ly/2o4cRpN
Congratulations to student Tom Fannon on winning the men’s 50m Freestyle final at the Swim England National Winter Championships this weekend. Tom secured a new personal best time of 22.10 seconds and achieved the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth
Marjon Theatre Festival 2017 Every night from 6-10th March you can watch our final year acting students in action at the Desmond Tutu Theatre. All are welcome and entry is free - productions start at 7.30pm every evening, with bar open from 6.45pm.
Help save the world, one food shop at a time. It is Fairtrade Fortnight. Fairtrade means fair prices for farmers in the developing world. Find out more and enjoy a free fairtrade pancake in the Marshall room in Marjon Chaplaincy at 11am today. More:
#WeAreMarjon "We go through about 50 boxes of tissues a month - all kinds of things can happen to students including bereavement, relationship breakdown or illness. At Graduation every year we love watching our students walk across that stage. Not
This month Dr Christina Karatzaferi and her team led a three day retreat for the EU funded Muscle Stress Relief project. Members of 15 international research teams, including fellow Plymouthians Knight Scientific, met at the Tzartos Neurodiagnostics
#WeAreMarjon "I came to Marjon in 2013 and really enjoyed meeting new people and getting used to a new place. My course was great too and everything stared well. Sadly, I got very unwell in my second year and left it really late to seek help. I went
Moving-in day has arrived and campus is buzzing while staff, resident student assistants and Marjon Student Union wait to welcome our students! #marjonforme
On summer days head to Plymbridge Woods, just minutes from campus. Here you can join Drake's Trail for off-road walking and cycling, or keep cool with a stroll through ancient woodlands or a dip in the River Plym!
Tutors, MA and PhD students of Education and Social Sciences gathered for a two day structured research writing retreat, lead by Dr. Claire Penketh of Liverpool Hope University. More about research at Marjon: www.marjon.ac.uk/research
May nominated for British Aphasiology Society (BAS) project prize. May Mander is soon to graduate and to start her first clinical role as a Community Speech & Language Therapist in North Devon. Her final project was an in-depth case study using a
Yesterday our students enjoyed a lecture on stem cells and sport regenerative medicine by Professor John Hunt of the University of Liverpool. The focus was on approaches to repairing elite athletes. Professor Andrew Edwards, Dean of the Faculty of
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
WIN tickets. To enter, like this post. Congratulations to four amazing Marjon actors - Chloe Carrubba, Owen Lewis, Ashleigh Reynolds and Robyn Tennant - on winning parts in the Barbican Theatre production of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. To celebrate