#WeAreMarjon “I really valued the small class sizes. You become part of the community rather than just someone that nobody knows. So that was really special. I felt like I fitted in.” Charley Lumley, Psychotherapy and Counselling Welcome Team
It even paid to transport plants and cuttings from the original Chelsea campus. So, when you sit down under our trees, wander by the water or gaze at the wildlife, give a thought to our World War One students who made it possible.
A fund was started to help the children and families of the students who never came back. When the campus moved, the remaining World War One students decided to give the remaining funds to the new campus to create an area called ‘The Dell’.
The students studies had been interrupted when they were called up to the armed services. Many of them came back injured, and some never made it back at all. At the time, lots of colleges wouldn’t take injured students but Marjon made sure they
Lest we forget. Back in the 1970s when we moved from London to Plymouth, we received funding to plant a green area for peace for students needing to gather their thoughts. The funding came from a group that had been with us in the time of World War
Congratulations to the winners of the 2030 Climate Action Award at the @greengowns - @dmuleicester and @BordersCollege Your achievements towards sustainability are deserving of such recognition. Thank you to everyone making Marjon a greener place!
Calling all students @MarjonSportsFed have created a new membership, for only £20 a year, which focuses on physical and mental wellbeing. This months timetable of events, included with the membership, can be seen below. Purchase here:
Have you seen our new Performing Arts programme? Acting & Performance-Making launches in 2023 and gives students the opportunity to train as part of a theatre company, with full productions every year, no written exams, and in-depth industry links.
"Lecturing is really rewarding, especially seeing the students progress over the three years. I stay in touch with students from 15 years ago; it’s great to see where they go. That’s why working at Marjon is rewarding, it does change people's
Today is #NationalStressAwarenessDay We know life can be stressful, and university can be hard. Remember that we are always here to support you. We have amazing student support facilities available, that you can contact: https://t.co/UCZaraRudH https
If you are interested in completing your initial teacher training, some financial support may be available in 2023/24 The government will be offering tax-free bursaries of up to £27,000 to those wishing to complete their training. Find out more:
Marjon Teacher Education Partnership (MTEP) is currently looking to fill two vacancies: - Partnership Lead - Director of MTEP We are nationally renowned for producing high quality teachers who are job and promotion ready. More info:
Go Team Marjon As it is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, our sports teams have all been wearing pink to their training sessions. This has been in collaboration with the Uniboob society. They have also been wearing rainbow laces as a symbol of
"Teaching is one of those professions where we put an unbelievable amount of effort into our craft" A truly inspirational speech from Tom Mallender, this afternoon's student speaker. https://t.co/980NSCjfHa
"Live your life like an adventure. Do not be held down by you anxiety or doubts." Incredible speech from Marjon Graduate, Joe Thorpe https://t.co/kHV7KsevRC
"I feel very privileged to have been a teacher. There was not one moment I regretted my decision and I loved every minute of it." ❤ Beautiful speech from Honorary Graduate Hilary Knight MBE https://t.co/K46G5A4uHx
"Marjon is a place where potential is discovered and dreams can be fulfilled. There is no other place like Marjon." VC, Rob Warner https://t.co/555lU6LMc2