Upcoming events

Marjon Endeavour 2023

Tuesday 11th April - Friday 14th April 2023

We are offering Year 11 students a free opportunity to participate in our Marjon Endeavour programme during the Easter holiday, from Tuesday 11th April to Friday 14th April 2023. This programme, delivered across 4 days, is designed to support attainment-raising in English and Maths, while developing study skills, wellbeing strategies and introducing participants to Higher Education.

The project aims to prepare young people for their upcoming GCSE exams, and help improve their academic outcomes. Marjon Endeavour will be led by the Marjon Outreach team, academic staff, current PGCE students and Student Ambassadors. Please get in touch with Hollie, by emailing visitus@marjon.ac.uk for more information.

Applications are open now and the application deadline is 09:00 on Thursday 30 March.

Open Days - April and June

Wednesday 26th April, Friday 23rd and Saturday 24th June

Our on-campus Open Days are a fantastic way to find out everything you want to know about Marjon. From student life to accommodation, course details to our facilities, it's all covered at our Open Day. Book your place now at the link below!

School groups are welcome - please email visitus@marjon.ac.uk and we'll be more than happy to arrange this.

Psychology Discover Day

Tuesday 23rd May

Find out more about our range of undergraduate Psychology courses and what makes them unique at our Psychology Discover Day.

Led by staff and students from our range of Psychology courses, sessions include themes such as:

• The World of Cognition
• Development Across the Lifespan
• Vision, Attention and Eye-Tracking
• Performing Under Pressure

Attendees will also get the chance to speak to our Student Ambassadors about their experience of studying at Marjon and ask any questions they may have.

To express interest in attending this event, please email visitus@marjon.ac.uk for further information.

We also welcome group bookings for this event.

Speech and Language Therapy Career Day

Thursday 15th June, 09:30 – 13:00 at Plymouth Marjon University

This unique event offers the opportunity to discover more about the Speech and Language Therapist’s (SLT’s) role. You will hear personal stories from SLTs working in the NHS and other settings, and you will meet students currently studying SLT at the University. Marjon offers a 3 year BSc (Hons) Speech & Language Therapy degree which leads to a professional qualification as a SLT.

We welcome applicants studying Access to Higher Education courses and foundation/first degrees. If you are thinking of applying for an SLT course but have had difficulty securing experience ‘shadowing’ an SLT to find out more about the profession, then this day is for you!

To register to attend, please complete our short booking form here.

Marjon Summer School 2023

Monday 31st July - Thursday 3rd August

This exciting project is designed for students in Year 12 who are considering applying for Teacher Training degree courses. This Summer School has a residential option, so please let us know when you apply if you would like to stay on campus for the duration of the programme.

Free breakfast and lunch are provided each day for participating students, as well as an evening meal for those who are residential.

Marjon Summer School is a FREE opportunity for students to discover what it is like to study Education and Initial Teacher Training-related courses at university level. This programme will be led by academic staff, members of the School & College Liaison Team and Student Ambassadors.

We’ll run UCAS workshops on student finance and personal statement writing, so that students are prepared should they wish to apply to Higher Education.

Participants will also work with current Marjon students and Student Ambassadors, giving them a chance to discover the social side of university life through fun group activities. These may include a student baking competition, quiz evening and a treasure hunt campus tour.

Find out more on our Summer School page

Please email Hollie or Julie if you have any questions on visitus@marjon.ac.uk