Welcome to Falmouth University
Explore our undergraduate courses
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Games Courses
Games are transforming how we experience the world and are driving new technologies. Be part of the ...
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Art & Design Courses
Work on live projects, get access to our industry connections and live in a creatively invigorating ...
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Animation, Film & Television Courses
Take advantage of our top connections, gain real experience of working with industry professionals a...
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Fashion Courses
Join the next generation of creative image-makers, designers and thinkers, and make top industry con...
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Architecture & Interior Design Courses
Gain hands-on experience of building real architectural projects and designing interior spaces. ...
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Business & Marketing Courses
At Falmouth University we do business differently; it’s where creativity meets commerce, and innov...
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Computing Courses
Whether you want to mine data, programme robots or build the next big thing in gaming, find your cou...
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English, Journalism & Writing Courses
Network with visiting writers and journalists, work on live projects and make the most of placement ...
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Events & Tourism Courses
Kick-start a career in the rapidly growing festival and events scene, in one of the UK’s favourite...
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Performance, Theatre & Music Courses
Be part of the next generation of performance artists, theatre-makers, production managers and music...
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Photography Courses
Become part of our acclaimed Institute of Photography and access some of Europe's finest student pho...
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Undergraduate Online Study
Study an online undergraduate degree when and where it suits you.
Experience Falmouth
Explore our creative community, professional-grade facilities, industry-practicing lecturers and location like no other. Become part of Falmouth University’s creative legacy.
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About Us
See why the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023 ranked us the UK's top arts university...
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Undergraduate Study
Connect with industry innovators, collaborate across disciplines and learn from practising professio...
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Postgraduate Study
Online or on-campus, you'll build your networks and expand your horizons in an environment of open i...
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Online Study
Harness Falmouth's expertise and industry connections in a way that works for you.
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Research & Knowledge Exchange
By stepping beyond disciplinary lines, harnessing creativity and working with communities, we delive...
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Working with Business
Business support, industry collaborations and facility hire. Find out more about how we work with bu...
Campuses & community
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Falmouth Campus
Subtropical gardens and light-flooded studios make Falmouth Campus a haven for creative practice. ...
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Penryn Campus
Penryn Campus’s architectural innovation, outstanding facilities and state-of-the-art technology m...
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Departments
At Falmouth, our nine academic departments work together to tackle real-world briefs and challenges....
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Sustainability at Falmouth
As an educational institution we're committed to operating in ways that are environmentally consciou...
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Economic Impact Report
We commissioned an independent report to assess Falmouth University's contribution to Cornwall and t...
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Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
At Falmouth University we believe that positively engaging with equality, diversity and inclusion me...
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Latest news & research
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Students scoop six Pencils at D&AD Awards 2024
19 June 2024
Six student projects have scooped Pencils in this year’s D&AD New Blood Awards
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Falmouth Academic awarded MBE in King’s Birthday Honours
15 June 2024
Tanya Krzywinska, Professor of Digital Games and founding Director of our Games Academy, has been aw...
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Interview with 'King Henry' director and Film graduate, Harry Faint
06 June 2024
Hear from Harry Faint - BA and MA Film graduate and director of 'King Henry', a short film focused o...
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Bringing Right to Repair to Sustainable Product Design
31 May 2024
Earlier this month, second year Sustainable Product Design BA students had the opportunity to work o...
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Cornwall Business School Conference 2024: Building Resilience
21 May 2024
Falmouth University's Cornwall Business School just hosted their first-ever Year in Review Business ...
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Putting the tech into textiles: Meet Falmouth graduate Beth Somerville
03 April 2024
From being named overall winner of New Designers 2023 to being selected for the Chanel and King’s ...
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‘Why We Photograph Animals’: New book from Associate Professor Dr Huw Lewis-Jones
03 April 2024
'Why We Photograph Animals' is a visual overview of the history and future of animal photography.
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Meltdown, Emily June Smith
Falmouth student’s photo series unmasks the reality of growing up with Autism and ADHD
02 April 2024
Introducing 'A Dissonant Past Unmasked' by Emily June Smith.
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Falmouth University makes The Princeton Review list of Top 50 undergraduate schools for Game Design 2024
28 March 2024
Falmouth has been ranked 17th in The Princeton Review's list of the Top 50 Undergraduate Schools for...
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Glorious Failures | with BAFTA award-winning filmmaker Mark Jenkin
22 March 2024
What could BAFTA-winning filmmaker Mark Jenkin possibly know about failure? Watch this interview wit...
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Meet the Falmouth graduate working on ‘the most ambitious portrait of life on earth ever attempted'
19 March 2024
We caught up with Marine & Natural History Photography BA graduate Hedvika to discuss working on loc...
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South West universities join forces for new regional think tank
07 March 2024
The universities of Exeter, Plymouth and Falmouth have joined forces to launch a new initiative that...
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The talent behind our 2025 undergraduate prospectus cover designs
29 February 2024
Our six different cover designs showcase work created by talented Falmouth University graduates and ...
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Falmouth University retains world-class position in the 2023 Rookies Rankings
28 February 2024
Falmouth University has been ranked as a top 10 creative schools in the UK, and top 50 in the 2023 R...
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How Illustration graduate Calum Heath established a global freelance career
07 February 2024
With clients including financial magazine Barron’s, Danish newspaper Weekendavisen and style journ...
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Call for research trial participants in £4m multi-partner project to boost student wellbeing
01 February 2024
Find out how you can participate in the Nurture-U research trials.
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Falmouth graduate Peter Flude announced as 2023 Portrait of Britain winner
17 January 2024
The winning portrait was originally commissioned by Guardian Labs.
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Falmouth University receives £7m research funding award
16 January 2024
Falmouth University has received £7m Expanding Excellence in England (E3) Research England funding...
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Honorary Fellow awarded MBE in New Year Honours List
21 December 2023
Falmouth University Honorary Fellow, Julie Felix, has been appointed a Member of the Order of the Br...
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Rolling Stone rates Falmouth-produced horror in top 5 films
19 December 2023
Mark Jenkin's 'Enys Men' lands fourth place in Rolling Stone's '10 Best Horror Movies of 2023' list.