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
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.
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
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
We offer Discover Days for students aged 16+ combining hands-on subject taster sessions with an introduction to student funding and university life. 74.6% of Discover Day attendees leave feeling more confident about navigating Higher Education and 98
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
Could this be you? With 100% student satisfaction on our Acting degree two years on the run, our brand new Musical Theatre degree starting in Sept 2018 is set to be fabulous! If you're into 'All That Jazz' you can find out more at Open Day on
Studying with Marjon is a personal experience. Your lecturers really get to know you; how you learn, what you are most interested in and what you want to do next. Marjon is the UK’s top university for social mobility. That means we excel at
Are you going to run the Plymouth 10k 2017? We warmly invite all runners to a free preparation workshop hosted by Dr Alister McCormick, a British Psychological Society (BPS) chartered Sport & Exercise Psychologist. The workshop aims to help you to
The Autism Lectures - Know Your Normal Jak Whitfield, a recent #marjongrad and founder of the Autism Assemble, returns to give a talk about pioneering autism research. He'll introduce new 'know your normal' resources developed by Ambitious about
Moving-in day has arrived and campus is buzzing while staff, resident student assistants and Marjon Student Union wait to welcome our students! #marjonforme
Are you considering doing a postgraduate course? If yes then Marjon's Open Day is for you. Postgraduate options include research-intensive Masters in Research, teacher training and taught specialisms across sport, education, health, business, social