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My Experience at Falmouth as a Transgender Student
25 March 2025
I’m sharing my personal experience of being trans at Falmouth University! For context, I identify ...

What it's like to live in Maritime Studios
25 March 2025
Hello! My name is Esme, I’m a second year Business and Entrepreneurship student and I lived in Mar...

Living in Falmouth and Studying on Penryn Campus
25 March 2025
In this blog, I’ll do some myth-busting and hopefully provide some key information to help you wit...

Being a neurodivergent student at Falmouth University
18 March 2025
Starting university as a neurodivergent student can feel stressful, especially with the uncertainty ...

My Student Experience of a Glasney Shared Room
17 March 2025
In this vlog, third year student Bex reflects on her experience of living in a shared room in Glasne...

Living in Ocean View student accommodation
14 March 2025
Find out what it's like to live in Ocean View from current student, Deryn.

My accepted fashion portfolio for university
05 March 2025
In this video, Lillian takes us through her accepted portfolio for university.

Which student accommodation is right for me?
03 March 2025
Get insights from students about our range of university accommodation.

Finding Home in Falmouth
27 February 2025
For many students, Falmouth can feel a million miles away and that was surely the case for me. Comin...

Falmouth's unique student lifestyle
27 February 2025
Falmouth isn’t your typical university destination – in fact, the differences that set Cornish s...

The Falmouth student lifestyle
27 February 2025
Coming from near North London, I never imagined that I’d live somewhere like Cornwall. Although I ...

Travelling between Falmouth and Penryn Campus
27 February 2025
See the available transport links between Falmouth and Penryn.

Student life on a budget
26 February 2025
I’m Sam, a 2nd year student studying Sustainable Festival Management. In this blog, I’ll share s...

How to decide which offer to firmly accept in UCAS
05 February 2025
In this blog I’m going to go through the most important things to consider, as well as a bit of my...

My accepted graphic design portfolio for university
29 January 2025
In this video, Matt shares his advice on how to create a successful graphic design portfolio.

My accepted art portfolio for university
28 January 2025
In this video, student Jessie gives a walk through of her accepted art portfolio.

Why I chose to study Graphic Design online
21 January 2025
We chatted to Graphic Design MA (Online) student Dalal Elsamannoudi about her interest in design, he...

Budgeting tips from a Falmouth student
07 January 2025
Find tips on how to budget while studying at Falmouth.

Why I chose to study Fashion Marketing at Falmouth
03 January 2025
This article was written by Fashion Marketing BA(Hons) student Belle.

Feeling safe at university: Why Falmouth was the right choice for me
19 December 2024
When choosing a university, one of Mariana's priorities was feeling safe in its environment.
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Wed 26 Mar 2025
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Macbeth, an undoing
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Macbeth, an undoing, is a contemporary, visceral response to Shakespeare’s text, exploring the tre...

Thu 27 Mar 2025
17:00 - 18:00
How to apply for accommodation 2025
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Join us to go through the process of applying for undergraduate accommodation for September 2025.

Thu 27 Mar 2025
27 March 1& 3rd April - 18.00-21.00 | Price:£150
Short Course: Photoshop mastery - Evenings | March 2025
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Our two part Photoshop mastery course is perfect for anyone who wants to expand their skills and kno...

Thu 27 Mar 2025
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Boudica
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Boudica is Queen of the Iceni people in ancient Britain in the year 60CE. The Romans have taken over...

Mon 31 Mar 2025
31 March, 18.00-21.00 | Price £150
Short Course: Master Indesign | March 2025
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Take your InDesign knowledge and skills to the next level, explore the topic of interactivity within...

Wed 02 Apr 2025
12:00 - 13:00
MA Comedy Writing (Online) Application Support Workshop
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Discover everything you need to know about MA Comedy Writing (Online) at Falmouth University.

Wed 02 Apr 2025
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MA Photography (Online) Application Support Workshop
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Wed 02 Apr 2025
13:00 - 14:00
MA Sustainable Fashion (Online) Application Support Workshop
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Join us to discover everything you need to know about applying for our MA Sustainable Fashion (Onlin...

Wed 02 Apr 2025
16:00 - 17:00
Moving to Falmouth Webinar
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Join our webinar to hear from our students about why they chose to move to Falmouth, what it was lik...

Wed 02 Apr 2025
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The Comedy Network: Samira Banks, Andrew White and Tom Glover
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Gather your friends, grab a drink from the bar and enjoy laugh out loud comedy from some of the hott...

Thu 03 Apr 2025
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MA Writing for Script & Screen (Online) Application Support Workshop
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Fri 04 Apr 2025
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Short Course: Photoshop for Photographers | April 2025
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This online short course will teach you different techniques aimed specifically towards photographer...

Fri 04 Apr 2025
12:00 - 13:00
MA Creative Events Management (Online) Application Support Workshop
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Discover everything you need to know about MA Creative Events Management (Online) at Falmouth Unive...

Fri 04 Apr 2025
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MA Film & Television (Online) Application Support Workshop
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Join us to discover everything you need to know about applying for our MA Film & Television (Online)...

Sat 05 Apr 2025
10.00 - 16.00
Short Course: Bookbinding | April 2025
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A short course on discovering the practices of a time-honoured craft with renowned bookbinder Tom O'...

Sat 05 Apr 2025
Sat 05 & Sun 06 April, 10:00 - 16:00 each day
Creative Dance Intensive | Years 3-6
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Spend two days with Grace Murdoch creating an original piece of work, starting each day with a techn...

Sat 05 Apr 2025
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Kizamba
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Kizamba burst onto the scene in the summer of 2021, brought to life by a group of diverse musicians ...

Mon 07 Apr 2025
13:00 - 14:00
MA Marketing and Digital Communications (Online) Masterclass
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Our Masterclasses give you an opportunity to hear from our academic experts on a wide range of hot i...

Work by Noah Frear
Tue 08 Apr 2025
12:30 - 13:30
MA Illustration (Online) Masterclass
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Our Masterclasses give you an opportunity to hear from our academic experts on a wide range of hot i...

Wed 09 Apr 2025
11:00 - 12:00
Coffee Morning: In conversation with our online undergraduate students
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Grab your coffee and join our online students for an informal chat about their experiences of studyi...