Hello Marjon. It has been a really tough week and I want to thank you all for being brilliant and resilient, pulling together in uncertain times. It has been inspiring to see the student body looking out for one another and the staff pulling out all
Today we welcome our new Marjon Student Union team, President Lauren Edwards and Deputy President Joe Lynch Stepping into the role during an unusual time, Lauren said: “I aim to make the SU a helping hand every Marjon student can and wants to
#WeAreMarjon “I’ve been warmly welcomed to the Marjon community and that’s exactly how I hear staff and students describe the university. If I can make anyone else feel as appreciated and valued as I’ve been, then it can only be a wonderful
Please see below a further update on our approach to coronavirus. We have today written to all our students resident on campus about the plans for their accommodation after Easter. There are three key considerations. It looks increasingly unlikely
- There have been several announcements this week from the government. This statement is to clarify the university position. • The university has 5 COVID operating levels, and we are currently on level 3. These levels describe the specific
#WeAreMarjon “To be a teacher has always been a goal of mine. When leaving school after A-levels I didn’t know what course to do, so before university I did a teaching apprenticeship and this really made me realise that I had to do all I could
#WeAreMarjon I never thought I would actually go to university as I thought I might not be good enough at the academic side of things so I wasn’t sure if it would be right. Once I came and visited Marjon, however, one thing that massively stood
To all students, I really hope you have had a good break, and I am sorry to interrupt it in this way. I need to update you on latest Government guidance sent to us last night about the return to universities in January. The Government is concerned
The show must go on at Marjon. Our final year Acting students are not allowing lockdown to close the curtain on their final performance. Instead, they will perform it online later this month. Usually at this time of year, the third year degree
#WeAreMarjon “Being one of the first students to return to campus was both exciting and a learning curve. As a Student Ambassador, I helped with Marjon’s first campus tours since lockdown. It was brilliant. It’s so clear that our university
Dear students and staff, You may have seen or heard stories in the media about Government plans for students at Christmas. The potential plan would be to deliver Covid-tests for students on University campuses (on a voluntary basis) and then allow
#WeAreMarjon “I love working in the outdoors. My job allows me to invite people from all different backgrounds to share my passion for the natural environment. The special thing is getting to be a small part of someone’s life journey. Knowing
We have four PhD Studentships available, all with bursary, fees paid and excellent supervisors. The opportunities span education, health, sport and sustainability. ℹ️ More info here: https://bit.ly/3f1x1GX
We all need a little help sometimes. Whatever you need, whether you've got an academic issue or a personal one, our Student Support team are always there. ℹ️ Watch the video to find out more…
Get tested before you travel. Hit the link and get all the information you need as a student travelling home for Christmas break. Safe, quick and easy to do. Book your test now https://www.marjon.ac.uk/coronavirus/
Congratulations to our final year BA (Hons) Acting and The Actor's Wheel students, who all received offers to sign with an agent! Find out how they did it https://bit.ly/3f29Eh7
Considering postgraduate study? Join our live talk at 5pm on Weds 27 May and we’ll tell you all the things you didn’t even know to ask. ✅ Sign up now: https://bit.ly/3e2gh1H
First student welcomes ✅ Initial inductions ✅ Commencement of lectures ✅ A new look Quad ✅ It’s been a great week welcoming students and we can’t wait to greet you all. Thank you to our hard working staff who have made this possible
Today, as the student travel window opens, we have a Merry Christmas message from Rob for all Marjon students Also, if you are travelling home please get tested for Covid-19 before you go. Testing is free, quick and easy, with rapid results. ✅
Calling all undergraduate and postgraduate students, we’re employing for more positions within our Student Ambassador Scheme. As a SA, you will support the delivery of Marjon events, as well as develop quality skills for your CV. You’ll also get
On Wednesday June 3, 2020, Plymouth Marjon University celebrated its Change Maker project This involved eight students employed by the university, all with the task of improving student experiences at Marjon. To find out about the change they’ve
Our Postgraduate Virtual Open Day is taking place on Thursday, October 29. Are you a final year student or graduate looking to take the next step? Come and find out what studying postgrad at Marjon is all about
We love the new art work in The View just as much as we love being here in Plymouth. Have a scroll around this 360 photo and check out all the different scenes from around the city Art by Sarah Smalldon Artist
Support is available all summer. If you need support with your wellbeing you can self-refer to the wellbeing signposting service. To get started email studentsupport@marjon.ac.uk. For a range of online support resources please see the Student
Congratulations to our final year undergraduates on completing your dissertations! Here is a message to you all from Vice-Chancellor Professor Rob Warner. Our final year postgraduates might want to check it out too for a mention of celebration
#WeAreMarjon “Pride is so deep and upsetting when you think of some of the things that have happened, but we are privileged to be where we are now. To me, Pride is not just a party, it is what it is because of the community’s struggle. We
⭐ Our Virtual Open Days are 29-31 October. Join us for talks about courses and student life. Chat to lecturers, students and our support teams. Take a virtual tour to see where you could be studying and living. All our Open Days in 2020 will be
Online consultations are now available from Marjon Sport & Health Clinic. The sessions enable students to develop their clinical practice and continue vital treatments for patients across a wide range of bone, muscular and acute nerve conditions.
The winner of the Marjon Student Union photography competition is Mia Wilson for sunset through the trees. The runners up are Hannah Prisk for walk in the woods and Becky Rowe for the view from Cadover Bridge. Congratulations to Mia, Hannah and
A message from Professor Rob Warner, Vice-Chancellor of Marjon... Dear students and staff, We are all coming to terms with the reality that Covid has been accelerating fast in the UK and is taking a heavy toll on health and lives across the world.
This week the Theatre Festival returns to Marjon Arts Centre. From 2 - 6 March there are two shows every night starring our fabulous third year acting students, performing their final projects. All welcome. Free admission, with bar from 6.30pm and
Calling all students, we have an exciting opportunity to work as a Student Participant Researcher! Working as part of the Student-led Knowledge Exchange, you will support Marjon in investigating how a series of projects contribute to student learning
Save money and support the environment with our Green Travel Scheme. All Marjon students get free and unlimited return journeys between the university and George Park & Ride ♻️ Vouchers can be collected from the Welcome Desk in the Hub and are
Happy 180th birthday Marjon! In February 1840, the first students took their seats in St John’s College, Battersea. The following year St Mark’s College, Chelsea, was formed, and in 1923, the colleges merged to become what we all know as Marjon.
"Through the translation of anti-racist thoughts to behaviour, we can promote a positive and welcoming university environment and culture for students of all ethnic and racial backgrounds" writes student Rajni Kaur Davegun reflecting on the Black
Want to be creative? Work with a range of employers and business leaders? Gain hands on business skills during a semester abroad? Our undergraduate business courses give you all these opportunities while studying in a supportive learning environment.
From today, all our teacher training courses (BEd, PGCE and School Direct) are open to applications for September 2021. Here is advice on applying for teacher training from Gill Golder, Director of Teacher Education at Marjon:
With A-level results out soon we’re offering virtual open day events all week. You can choose from four online talks: Guided campus tour Money matters ⚽ Sport at Marjon Life on campus (accommodation, clubs, societies and things to do in Plymouth)
“A small number of staff continue to work on campus and we thank you so much for all you are doing. These staff in our accommodation, catering, cleaning, campus support, estates, security and student support teams are going above and beyond at
A report on the impact of nature on children’s wellbeing by The Wildlife Trusts recommends that all primary age children should spend part of every school day learning outdoors. Dr Mark Leather, a tutor on our new BA Outdoor Learning degree,
Welcome James Snook, who joins us to lead our MA Education courses. James joins us from teaching in universities across Wales. He brings a wealth of experience in teaching at all levels from KS1, primary, secondary and special schools, as well as