Supersize Cabbies on BBC One follows overweight Plymouth cabbies, Mike and Roger, as they try to change the bad habits of a lifetime and go from supersize to superfit. This was a collaborative project with Livewell Southwest and Gavin R. Seymour -

Marjon Sports Journalism students got to put a face to a familiar voice recently, as BBC Match of the Day commentator John Roder delivered a fascinating media masterclass in the Journalism & Media (JAM) Centre. To read the full story:

To start with us in Sept call us on 0800 0152 534 or go to www.marjon.ac.uk/clearing.

The very best of luck to two Marjon colleagues who are ready to run the London Marathon this weekend. Sarah Griffiths is fundraising for the NSPCC (bit.ly/2oYVJB1) and Ian St John for Wallace & Gromit's Grand Appeal, the Bristol Children's Hospital

eFEST is back from 16 - 20 January. Do you have a dream job? At eFEST our employability experts will help you figure out how to land it! Book your sessions here: http://bit.ly/29R3Rdc

Our well equipped biomechanics lab is used by sport science students. Move your phone or swipe the image to take a virtual look around. Read more about BSc (Hons) Sport & Exercise Science: bit.ly/2uOaEO6

Well done to all students handing in their dissertations today - here are some of you with your finished dissertations!

We are delighted to have 40 Year 12 students on campus for a Social Sciences Summer School with Next Steps SW. One session (pictured) focused on sport psychology with the students assessing how pressure impacts sports performance. More about

A very warm welcome to 202 new teaching trainees who started PGCE and School Direct courses with us today. More about our postgraduate teaching courses: bit.ly/2nrzrYG

Stand out from the crowd... https://www.marjon.ac.uk/courses/business-degree/How-to-write-a-great-personal-statement-for-studying-business/

News: Sarah Barrow (pictured third from right) has won the Plymouth Herald’s Sports Personality of the Year Award. Two-time Olympian Sarah competed for Team GB at both the London 2012 and Rio 2016 Olympics. She won medals at the Commonwealth Games

“My children were grown-up and my husband came out of the forces, so it was time for me. It was a very proud moment graduating from my Foundation Degree in the same week as my son! I am now studying for an Honours degree. In the beginning I

Follow MarjonUni on Snapchat to see behind the scenes at BBC Spotlight on election night with our journalism students. Find out more about our journalism course: www.marjon.ac.uk/journ

Entrepreneurs of the future can put their business ideas into action whilst studying for our BSc (Hons) Business. Read more: http://bit.ly/2B4kEty

This is the 3G pitch at Marjon Sport & Health, move your phone to take a look around...

Lucy shares her experience of Clearing...

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

Thank you to everyone who visited us at Open Day, we’ve had a great day meeting students and families - we wish you a fabulous rest of the weekend! #MarjonForMe

We recently had the opportunity to hear from our alumni, reminiscing about their Marjon days at Kings Road, Chelsea.

We'll be cheering for alumna Rocky Clark and the #RedRoses of England Rugby when they kick off their Women's Rugby World Cup campaign against Spain, LIVE on ITV4 at 14:00 BST today. Go Rocky!

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,

An evening with Seth Lakeman treating the audience to a special performance.

Insider's guide to Plymouth http://bit.ly/2gIEYrC

Teachers graduating from our Education programmes are the top earners in the South West and Wales. Read more: http://bit.ly/2wZF29m

Kick start your future with Plymouth Marjon University. Clearing is now open with spaces available on a variety of courses; see www.marjon.ac.uk/clearing. Plymouth Marjon University are giving away five pairs of tickets to Plymouth Argyle Football

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

Marjon and Plymouth Albion RFC launch a new Senior Rugby Academy. Talented rugby players can combine top level rugby training with studying for a university degree. Find out more: https://www.marjon.ac.uk/marjon-sport/plymouth-albion-rugby-academy/

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Good news as journalist Sam (pictured left) secures dream job at a Premiership football club. Read the full story: http://bit.ly/2sqmtsp

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

Six teams compete in the final round of the Plymouth Charity Football League this Saturday, including a Marjon team. All proceeds from this tournament go to the Plymouth Oasis Café project which works to address child poverty. Good luck to all the

Registration is now open for the EOE Network Seminar 2017. There is an early bird delegate rate available until the end of April. For more information and to book your ticket: http://bit.ly/2m74d8N

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,

Moving-in day is Sunday 17 September. Our staff and student ambassadors will be on hand to help and we are excited to welcome our new students! Here is a recap of everything you need to know about moving into your student accommodation: http://bit.ly

Tune in at 7pm on Saturday night to watch Issy Gaul, explode (literally) across your screen on ITV's Cannonball. Cannonball is an adrenaline-fuelled game show. Issy, who is about to graduate from Outdoor Adventure Education (OAE) with a 1st class

The Inspiring Student Awards 2017 winners were celebrated at an awards ceremony last night. Congratulations to all the winners, they are: Community Volunteer of the Year Award - Millie Roberts Millie has blossomed into a very competent coach, she

Build is progressing rapidly on a new student hub and a new student bar. Major refurbishment is underway at the halls and student village too. It will all be done and dusted by Autumn 2017.

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

Wembury, our local beach, is ever popular with our students and commands a striking view of the Great Mewstone. This weekend is forecast to be the hottest one of the year so far - perfect for either a trip to Wembury beach or the coastal walk out to

The University hosts an ongoing series of talks by Visiting Writers. The talks are free to attend and open to all - we invite anyone who loves literature to join us at these inspiring evenings. The next Visiting Writer talks are with author Tom

Reminder: Postgraduate Open Evening is 4-7pm on Wed 29 March. See #postgraduate courses here: bit.ly/2lSw6hg

Where to next? Find out where we can take you at our Open Day on Saturday. More: http://bit.ly/2o4cRpN

Autumn sun on campus ☀️

Josh tells us why the student vote in Plymouth could be decisive. You have until 23:59 on Monday 22nd May to register to vote. You can register to vote at home or in Plymouth if you live in halls or have a Plymouth address. Register now:

Morning sun at Marjon Sport Centre

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

Take a bow acting student Chloe Carrubba. Read more: bit.ly/2xVBhU1

We are delighted to be hosting the EOE Network Seminar from 28 June to 2 July 2017. All outdoors enthusiasts are invited. The seminar is about 'Outdoor atmospheres and narratives' and delegates can opt to stay on-campus, either in halls or at our pop

Our friends at MSU have set up a new Facebook page. You can like them here... Marjon Student Union!