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Student stories
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Why I chose to study Creative Writing online
14 April 2025
Hi, my name is David and I’m currently studying an online degree in Creative Writing.
Why I chose to study Fine Art online
11 April 2025
Hi, I’m Kylie Merrick, a mature student studying the online Fine Art master’s at Falmouth.
Why I chose to study Sustainable Fashion online
10 April 2025
Hey, my name's Alanis and I study Sustainable Fashion online with Falmouth.
Why Falmouth is the place to study creative subjects
07 April 2025
As a Cornish local, I’ve always known that Falmouth is special. This vibrant coastal town on Cornw...
What makes Falmouth so special for studying creative subjects?
07 April 2025
As I am halfway through my time studying here at Falmouth, the vibrancy and uniqueness of the town c...
Advice from my mumma and I; for parents and new students
07 April 2025
Seeing your child off to University is a very daunting experience, it’s a step towards a new way o...
My guide for parents with children moving to Falmouth University
07 April 2025
It can be a very daunting time for students moving away from home for the first time to go to univer...
My Experience as a Transgender Student at Falmouth University
28 March 2025
So, we’ll all agree here, being transgender is tough! When I applied for university, I was som...
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.
Upcoming events
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Tue 15 Apr 2025
18:00 - 19:00
Comedy Writing MA (Online) - Masterclass
Online
In this MA Comedy Writing (Online) Masterclass, you'll hear from Simon Nicholls, Course Leader for ...
Wed 16 Apr 2025
12:00 - 13:00
Budgeting for International Students Advice Session
Online
In this session we'll give you a short overview of things and costs to consider when budgeting for y...
Wed 16 Apr 2025
16:00 - 17:00
Student Finance for UK On-campus Students webinar
Online
We know that understanding how student loans work can seem intimidating and often off-putting so in ...
Thu 17 Apr 2025
12:00 - 13:00
Student Visa | Information Session
Online
In this session we will remind you about the visa process in general and give you general guidance.
Tue 22 Apr 2025
12:00 - 13:00
MA Creative Events Management (Online) Masterclass
Online
In this Masterclass, MA Creative Events Management (Online) Course Leader, Paul Russell, explores re...
Tue 22 Apr 2025
12:00 - 13:00
MA Film & Television (Online) Masterclass
Online
In this MA Film & Television (Online) Masterclass, you'll hear from Dr Jem Mackay, Course Leader for...
Tue 22 Apr 2025
12:30 - 13:30
MSc International Business Management Course Overview and Live Q&A
Online
Discover everything you need to know about MSc International Business Management at Falmouth Univer...
Tue 22 Apr 2025
18:00 - 19:00
Graphic Design MA (Online) Masterclass
Online
In this MA Graphic Design (Online) Masterclass, you'll hear from Ben James, Lecturer on our MA Graph...
Wed 23 Apr 2025
12:00 - 13:00
MA Photography (Online) Masterclass
Online
Discover everything you need to know about Photography MA(Online) at Falmouth University.
Wed 23 Apr 2025
13:00 - 14:00
MA Writing for Script & Screen (Online) Masterclass
Online
In this MA Writing for Script & Screen (Online) Masterclass you'll hear from Dr. John Finnegan, scre...
Wed 23 Apr 2025
16:00 - 17:00
Money Management Masterclass
Online
An online masterclass on how to budget and manage your money effectively while studying at universit...
Thu 24 Apr 2025
12:00 - 13:00
MA Sustainable Fashion (Online) Masterclass
Online
In this MA Sustainable Fashion (Online) Masterclass, you'll hear from Aniela Fidler Wieruszewska, Le...
Thu 24 Apr 2025
18:00 - 19:00
MA Indie Game Development (Online) Masterclass
Online
Our Masterclasses give you an opportunity to hear from our academic experts on a wide range of hot i...
Mon 28 Apr 2025
14:00 - 15:00
MA Fine Art (Online) Masterclass
Online
Our Masterclasses give you an opportunity to hear from our academic experts on a wide range of hot i...
Tue 29 Apr 2025
09:30 - 10:30
MA Communication Design Course Overview and Live Q&A
Online
In the session we will explore what you will learn on the course, and how study works at Falmouth. W...
Tue 29 Apr 2025
13:00 - 14:00
In Conversation with our Online Postgraduate Students
Online
Join our online postgraduate students for an informal chat about their experiences of studying an on...
Tue 29 Apr 2025
29 & 30 April, 18:00 – 21:00 | Price:£150
Short Course: Getting started with Adobe Photoshop | Evenings | April 2025
Online
If you’re new to Adobe Photoshop, this two part course is a great first step into the world of ima...
Tue 29 Apr 2025
29 & 30 April, 18:00 – 21:00 | Price £150
Short Course: Getting started with Adobe Illustrator | Evenings | April 2025
Online
Explore the basic concepts and functions of Adobe Illustrator
Tue 29 Apr 2025
29 April - 21 May - 18:00 – 21:00 - 2 x Evenings each week | Price: £690
Short Course: ACP Photoshop | Evenings | Weekly | April/May 2025
Online
This short course is ideal for both beginner-level Adobe Photoshop users and professionals seeking t...
Tue 29 Apr 2025
29 April - 21 May | 18:00-21:00 | Price: £690
Short Course: ACP Illustrator | Weekly | Evenings | April 2025
Online
Elevate your design skills with the Adobe Illustrator ACP course. This comprehensive programme provi...