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Going to university is one of the most exciting, life-changing events of our lives. But we understand this next chapter can be a little daunting. To get an insight into life as a student, see our quick facts or get answers from this section to help you to feel more confident about studying at Plymouth Marjon University.

So have a browse and get a feel for campus life. If you still have any questions, we’d love to help! Use the contact page or give our friendly admissions team a call on 01752 636890. They will try to answer any questions you might have, big or small, so that you can look forward to your exciting next step with confidence.

Visit our Cost of Living support hub

We know life is expensive at the moment, and we're doing everything we can to help. Visit our Cost of Living hub to find out more about the support we offer and read our cost-saving tips.

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Accommodation

This might be the first time you’ll be living away from home, so it’s important to know what to expect. Our accommodation section contains everything you need to know.

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Careers

Marjon Futures is a tried-and-trusted support system for students who plan to go far.

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Library

Search the catalogue online or visit for three floors of books, journals and resources… and the best views of Plymouth!

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Student Wellbeing & Support

Having someone there for you is important, that’s why our student support team are always available. No matter what you’re going through, they are there to help.

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Student Union

The Marjon Student Union (MSU) is a helpful, friendly team of committed individuals who are dedicated to making your university experience as great as it possibly can be.

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Marjon Canvas

Canvas is Marjon’s new online learning platform which can be accessed via an app or your desktop.

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Love Plymouth

The perfect mix of beautiful ocean views, vast moorland and vibrant city centre, Plymouth is a dream location, so make it your new home.

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Sport & Health Centre

Our world class sport centre and specialist clinics welcomes students and our members of local community, with great membership deals for Marjon students.

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Marjon Sports Federation

If you love sport, you'll love Marjon. We have a world-class sports centre and a wide range of both student sports activities and competitive sports teams.

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Elite Sport Scholarships

Marjon supports elite athletes in balancing competition, training and education.

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Timetables

Check here for your exam dates and term dates.

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The well-fed student

Well-rounded meals and snacks are available across the campus, find out more about student sustenance.

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Graduation

Graduation is truly a day to remember for graduates, their families and friends; click to find out all you need to know.

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Chaplaincy

Here to support you while you study, whatever your faith, the Chaplaincy is a peaceful retreat for those who want to worship, socialise or just enjoy the warm, friendly atmosphere.

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Key info for new students

If you’re joining us soon, you’ll find a host of useful information here about kit lists, car parking, travel, professional skills tests and much more.

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Opportunities abound

Our students can get involved with a range of clubs, societies and student jobs at Marjon - there really is something for everyone!

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Computers & Internet

We’re firm believers that IT can enhance a student’s learning experience and we offer fantastic IT support to our students.

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