7/12 Testing is available only for those with COVID-19 symptoms – a high temperature, a new, continuous cough, or a loss or change to sense of smell or taste. Anyone with one or more of these symptoms should book a test at https://t.co/ccf7v6TbxL
6/12 Test centre operators and visitors going for a test at the site will not be using any of the Marjon buildings or facilities and will be asked not to walk through campus. Students who have symptoms can get a test without having to travel
4/12 Those being tested will be told to wash their hands before leaving home, wear a face covering on their journey to and from the centre, not to stop anywhere on the way, and not use public transport or taxis.
3/12 It will make it easier for anyone living in the area to get tested; especially those who do not have a car and so cannot access the Seaton Barracks site or for whom walking to the city centre is difficult.
2/12 The centre, which is being sponsored by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and operated by Serco, will operate in addition to the regional drive-through test centre at the former Seaton Barracks site, near The Range, and the local
1/12 Getting tested for #COVID_19 is to be made easier for residents and students in the north of the city with the opening of a new local test centre at Plymouth Marjon University. https://t.co/i1PKFtTPVl
Our Class of 2020 are entitled to the university Cathedrals Group Fund! Students can apply for up to £750 to invest in activities that support their transition into work or continuation in education. ℹ️ Closing on Friday, November 27. Email
Today is #DLDAwarenessDay. Our @marjongv and @sltmarjon students are spreading the word of Developmental Language Disorder. They’re lighting purple and yellow candles in support! Join them and share your pictures with us! ℹ️
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 https://t.co/foW0Tlzx1b
A Marjon research team have made a world first discovery, that sleeping on a specialised mattress improves a person’s health Lead researcher, Gary Baker, worked with Marjon Health and Wellbeing to prove his findings. Find out what they did
We’re still open for internal applications to be a Student Ambassador! As a SA, you will support the delivery of Marjon events and develop quality skills for your CV. You’ll also get paid for it! Hurry, the closing day is this Sunday!⏳ ℹ️
From today, all our teacher training courses (BEd, PGCE and School Direct) are open to applications for September 2021. Here is helpful advice for applicants from Gill Golder, Director of Teacher Education at Marjon: https://t.co/TAYd3Addiq
Congratulations to Professor Tanya Ovenden-Hope on the publication of her book entitled “Exploring Teacher Recruitment and Retention” which explores the international shortage of teachers. Read more about the book, co-edited by Dr Rowena Passy,
A new Women’s Football Programme enables talented women footballers to play high level football alongside studying for a degree. The programme is a partnership between Marjon, which is the FA Women’s High Performance Football Centre for the
#WeAreMarjon “I moved from Derbyshire to Cornwall 15 years ago, when I began to raise my young family. I had lost my mum to cancer and needed a new focus. I’ve always been interested in working with children. So, aged 30, I started to work at a
We are greatly saddened to hear of the loss of His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. The thoughts of everyone at the University are with Her Majesty the Queen and the Royal Family at this time.
You can now study with Marjon even if you’re on the other side of the world! We recently welcomed new students and returning alumni to our new MA Professional Education Practice. It is delivered 100% online. All you need to study is a computer or
“I applied for a Going Places Bursary to attend a project management course, the PRINCE2 foundation short course. It was a three-day intense online course with a live trainer and practice exams. It was challenging to find time around my job and my
It’s #WorkOutWednesday! ️♂️ Throughout this lockdown we will be bringing you some home workouts that anyone can try. This week we have a circuit training session, from student and personal trainer, Spencer. Thanks Spencer!
Help others to get the most out of life. Find out about a range of career opportunities available at our free Careers in Health online event at 6.30pm on Tuesday 27 April. ❤️ For more info and to book go to:
#WeAreMarjon #AutismAwarenessWeek “Before I went to Marjon I wouldn’t have told anyone I was on the autistic spectrum unless it was an absolute necessity but now, I am able to lead seminars, give talks and advocate for autism. The clarity of the
Congratulations to Anna Gething, a Speech and Language Therapy graduate, on receiving a prestigious commendation for her outstanding dissertation on stammering. Anna explored the questions that speech and language therapists (SLTs) need to consider
We are delighted to reveal the distinctive new slide at Marjon Library. Students can now exit the top floor of the library and be outside and on their way in just a matter of seconds. The slide was designed to reinvigorate students at the end of
Leading artists wow performance students at Marjon Students met leading industry experts from across the UK at our first virtual performance enrichment week. Find out more:
⚽ Today Marjon Men’s Football Club celebrated the return of organised sport with a fundraising match. Two teams were led by Cam Turner and Dan Maller, pictured here with organiser Josh Varley. Cam’s team won 7-2. The match has already raised
#WeAreMarjon “My students make me feel humbled. I have no idea how they manage family, work and academic responsibilities all at once. Most of them are mums, balancing study, home-schooling and work as well. Despite these pressures they are
Breaking news... Lauren Edwards wins a second term as President of Marjon Student Union (MSU). Will Mintram is returned as Deputy President. Many congratulations Lauren and Will!
Today on the #TeamMarjon blog Betony Brock, reflects on life as a trainee Speech and Language Therapist during the pandemic and how an "amazing" in-person work placement was made possible.⚕️
Christabel White, a trainee teacher, says disruption to teaching placements due to the pandemic "changed my teaching philosophy and I now feel more resilient as a teacher". Read more on the #TeamMarjon blog...
It's one year since the start of the first lockdown. Here are photos of just some of the changes we've seen on campus to keep us covid-safe. Remember to get tested twice a week if you are on campus (or once a week if only on campus once). Safe safe,
Census Day has passed but there’s still time to make sure all Marjon students are included in the census. Wherever you are, request a code online and complete the census for your university address here: www.census.gov.uk. Not sure what to do?
⏰ It's one year from the start of the first lockdown. All this week students will be reflecting on their experiences on the #TeamMarjon blog. The first piece is by Jack Horswell, a BA (Hons) Sports Journalism graduate, who shares his experiences