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:
The Faculty of Sport & Health Sciences is delighted to have been awarded the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES) Student Conference on 12-13th April 2017 For the full details: http://bit.ly/1WlzGOf
"You can do it" The psychology of getting fit and healthy revealed: According to researchers from the Faculty of Sport & Health Science, using simple techniques such as goal setting and motivational self-talk could impact on public health and help
Marjon Visiting Writer Series Simon James has published twenty books for children, works that have been translated into over twenty languages and which have won many awards, including the New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year. Join us to
WIN tickets. To enter, like this post. This festive season we are proud to sponsor Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, a co-production from the Barbican Theatre and Le Navet Bete. To celebrate we have two pairs of tickets to give away to see the show at
Love an adventure? We welcome outdoor adventure enthusiasts to campus for Beyond Horizons 2017 today. This outdoor adventure conference brings together students and professionals for talks and a recruitment fayre. More about outdoor adventure at
Calling all scuba divers... Jo Alexiou, an active scuba diver and clinical exercise physiologist at Marjon is involved in a research project investigating the cardiovascular profile of active scuba divers. The goal of her project is to make the
Journalism students Clara and Shannon created this great video ahead of #GE2017. You can see them covering election day tomorrow on Snapchat, simply follow 'MarjonUni'. Find out more about Journalism at Marjon: www.marjon.ac.uk/journ Still deciding
Broaden your horizons with a postgraduate qualification. We offer a 20% discount for alumni who progress from our undergraduate to postgraduate courses within two years (this discount does not apply to PGCE). Register now for postgraduate open
There's still time to get a feel for life at the University of St Mark & St John with a campus tour. For more information and to book a place: http://bit.ly/2fw9nb7
The UK Sport Development Network (UKSDN) is a professional network of academics and practitioners working together to influence sport policy and practices. On 17 November Plymouth Marjon University will host the UKSDN 2017 Conference, titled
#WeAreMarjon I toyed with the idea of moving away from Plymouth to study for my degree but the fact that Marjon had the Public Relations and Media course I wanted to do, had a good reputation and most of my friends were staying in the city made the
"Warmest congratulations to you all. You will always be a part of Marjon, and Marjon wlll always be a part of you." Professor Rob Warner, Vice-Chancellor of Plymouth Marjon University. #marjongrad
Top university for social mobility inspires primary pupils. Last week, over 60 year six pupils got a taste of university life at our ‘Raising Aspirations’ event. They enjoyed an inspirational talk by BBC correspondent, Simon Hall, and got
Some more shots of the gym looking in great shape after a major refit. Marjon Sport & Health Centre is open to students and the public. www.marjon.ac.uk/marjon-sport
I am a huge believer in choosing something you enjoy. Most people only get to go to university once so make the most of it. Choosing to study Sport Development at Marjon was a fantastic decision as it opened doors to invaluable contacts in the
Our campus is within easy reach of the city and the sea. Click and drag your mouse, swipe or move your phone to take a 360-degree look around Plymouth Sound.
The Marjon Memory Café is a free service run by students and staff (pictured) in collaboration with the Alzheimer's Society. Our café provides a safe and welcoming environment for people with memory problems such as dementia, along with their
Congratulations to striker Cody Cooke and Truro City FC on reaching the first round of the FA Cup for the first time. Cody, a Sports Development graduate, told us: “University was the best three years I have had within education. My tutors
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
Our campus is within reach of some spectacular beaches. Click and drag your mouse, swipe or move your phone to take a 360-degree look around Bigbury-On-Sea and Burgh Island.
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
Congratulations to student Heli Radcliffe on completing the Hope 12 trail run, a 12 hour endurance race near Plymouth. Heli, who studies BSc (Hons) Rehabilitation in Sport & Exercise, ran 50 km and placed 18th out of 86 solo runners. Her run raised
We are delighted to welcome Professor Tanya Ovenden-Hope, an educationalist with 27 years’ experience in teaching, teacher education and educational leadership. Tanya will lead research into educational improvement, focusing on educational
Team Marjon were out in force at the Plymouth 10k today - thanks to all our runners, sports therapists, personal trainers and the psyching team for getting involved! #WeAreMarjon
Did you know it’s #WorldTeachersDay? Marjon has been discovering inspirational teachers and educators for nearly 180 years. Which Marjon teacher past, present or future would you like to thank or celebrate for what they do for others? #wearemarjon
Good luck to all the runners taking part in Plymouth Britain's Ocean City 10K including our team of Marjon runners. Look out for the Marjon psyching team, there to help you on your way. You’ve got this Plymouth!
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.
Remaining guest tickets for Graduation 2017 will go on sale on 4th October at 6pm. They can be purchased via the website and will be available on a first come first served basis. #marjongrad
#WeAreMarjon My passion for Basketball was ignited in year 8 at Ridgeway School, by the coach at the time Dave Mills. He had so much energy, desire and dedication for the game and his influence has been instrumental in my sporting career. Following
Welcome to Dr Jen Otter Bickerdike who is joining Marjon to lead the development of the BA (Hons) Commercial Music course. Jen is a former record company Marketing Director and has toured with and devised marketing campaigns for major international
Plymouth Marjon University is launching education and theology courses in Truro, Cornwall; including a number of continuing professional development options for local teachers. Read more: http://bit.ly/2pHETXW