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Student stories
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My trip to Malaysia with the Cultural Immersion programme!
30 October 2024
In June 2024 I was lucky enough to get a place on the Cultural Immersion Programme with a trip to ...
Dyslexia and University: My experience at Falmouth
30 October 2024
As a student with dyslexia, university seemed like a bigger struggle for me as I stressed about the ...
The Creative Mind: Higher Education and Dyslexia
30 October 2024
Growing up with dyslexia has proven time and time again to be a challenge in education and in my eve...
How to continue your creative practice whilst away from university
30 October 2024
This article is written by second-year BA Hons Film student Mia Whilst away from in-contact...
Top tips for writing your university personal statement
25 October 2024
Read Ethan's top tips for writing a university personal statement.
Why I chose to study abroad at the University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand
14 October 2024
This article was written by current second-year, Amal Brepotra, a BA (Hons) Journalism & Creative Wr...
What a semester abroad has to offer
14 October 2024
This article was written by current second-year, Amal Brepotra, a BA (Hons) Journalism & Creative Wr...
How parents can support their child before an interview
08 October 2024
As many parents know, especially mine, interviews are extremely stressful for their children.
My experience applying to Falmouth Uni as an international student
02 October 2024
As an international student, I was a bit nervous about the process of applying to Falmouth Universit...
Living with a Mental Health Condition at University
02 October 2024
Starting university can be scary. But starting with a condition that impacts your learning is a whol...
My guide to move-in weekend and Freshers' Week
22 August 2024
Having done “Move-in Weekend” and “Freshers’ Week” twice, first at Sheffield University an...
My experience of going to University a long way from home
22 August 2024
Moving away from home for uni can feel daunting so in this blog I am going to discuss my feelings wh...
The Fine Art MA (Online) group at CAST
“An unforgettable experience”: MA Fine Art Online students soak up Cornwall’s art scene
21 August 2024
Dr Anupa Sahdev is a student artist in her second year of Falmouth’s online master’s in Fine Art...
Studying whilst being a young carer
20 August 2024
Hear from student Caitlin as she shares her experience of studying whilst being a young carer
Should distance from home affect your decision of where to study?
19 August 2024
Coming from a town nearly 8 hours from Falmouth, deciding to move such a distance from home was defi...
My experiences of applying to University through UCAS
19 August 2024
When deciding on my university, I not only considered what would be vital for me to grow professiona...
Deciding where to apply in UCAS: My Experience and Advice!
19 August 2024
University applications can be long and daunting, but the best advice comes from those who’ve alre...
What it's like to study in the Fashion & Textiles Institute
19 August 2024
I study Costume Design in the Fashion & Textiles Institute (FTI) at Falmouth University. Here is a q...
The 3 Questions I Get Asked Most About Studying At Falmouth University
16 August 2024
Is it better to live in Falmouth or Penryn? How easy is it to get between the two campuses? Will I h...
So, You've Got Into Uni Through Clearing? What Now?
16 August 2024
I only decided that I wanted to go to university a month before move in day, so here are my top tips...
Upcoming events
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Sat 02 Nov 2024
Multiple time slots, see event for details
Make Your Own Recycled Jellyfish Workshop
In-person
Have fun using recycled plastic and discover how to cut, stick and decorate it to make your own magi...
Sat 02 Nov 2024
Doors open 14:15, performance starts at 14:30
Jam Jar Theatre: How A Jellyfish Saved the World
In-person
Jam Jar Theatre Company presents a tentacle-tapping puppetry musical, for children and adults, frien...
Mon 04 Nov 2024
12:00 - 13:00
MA Photography (Online) Course Overview and Q&A
Online
Discover everything you need to know about Photography MA(Online) at Falmouth University.
Mon 04 Nov 2024
12:00 - 13:00
Photography BA(Hons) (Online) Course Overview and Q&A
Online
Discover everything you need to know about the accelerated BA(Hons) Photography (Online) at Falmout...
Tue 05 Nov 2024
12:00 - 13:00
Business & Marketing BSc(Hons) (online) Course Overview and Q&A
Online
Discover everything you need to know about BSc Business & Marketing (online) at Falmouth Universit...
Tue 05 Nov 2024
12:30 - 13:30
MA Creative Events Management (Online) Course Overview
Online
Discover everything you need to know about MA Creative Events Management (Online) at Falmouth Unive...
Tue 05 Nov 2024
12:30 - 13:30
BA Interior Design (online) - Course Overview and Q&A
Online
Discover everything you need to know about BA Interior Design (online) at Falmouth University.
Tue 05 Nov 2024
14:00 - 15:00
MA User Experience Design (online) Course Overview and Live Q&A
Online
Discover everything you need to know about our part-time, online MA User Experience Design course at...
Tue 05 Nov 2024
16:00 - 17:00
MA Fine Art (Online) Course Overview and Live Q&A
Online
Discover everything you need to know about MA Fine Art (Online) at Falmouth University.
Wed 06 Nov 2024
12:30 - 13:30
BA(Hons) Illustration (Online) Course Overview and Q&A
Online
Discover everything you need to know about BA Illustration (Online) at Falmouth University.
Wed 06 Nov 2024
13:00 - 14:00
MA Comedy Writing - Course Overview and Live Q&A
Online
Discover everything you need to know about MA Comedy Writing (Online) at Falmouth University.
Wed 06 Nov 2024
Doors open 20:00, event starts 20:30
The Comedy Network: Alice Snedden, Finlay Christie and Tom Glover
In-person
Come and unwind at one of our monthly comedy clubs. Gather your friends, grab a drink from the bar a...
Thu 07 Nov 2024
12:30 - 13:30
PGCHE (Online) Course Overview & Live Q&A
Online
In the session we will explore what you will learn on the course, and how online study works at Falm...
Thu 07 Nov 2024
13:00 - 14:00
MA Indie Game Development (Online) Course Overview
Online
Discover everything you need to know about our part-time, online MA Indie Game Development degree at...
Thu 07 Nov 2024
18:00 - 19:00
MSc Entrepreneurship & Innovation Management Masterclass
Online
Join Entrepreneurship & Innovation Management MSc Course Leader, Marcus Simmons, for a Masterclass e...
Fri 08 Nov 2024
11:00 - 12:00
BA(Hons) Creative Writing (Online) Course Overview and Q&A
Online
Discover everything you need to know about BA Creative Writing (Online) at Falmouth University.
Sat 09 Nov 2024
Doors open 19:15, performance starts at 19:30
Lila Dance: Fault Lines
In-person
Fault Lines pulls at the tension in our relationship with nature. Our constant pursuit of progress i...
Mon 11 Nov 2024
12:00 -13:00
MA Illustration (Online) Course Overview and Live Q&A
Online
Discover everything you need to know about Illustration MA(Online) at Falmouth University.
Tue 12 Nov 2024
12:30 - 13:30
BA(Hons) Visual Communication Course Overview and Q&A
Online
Discover everything you need to know about Visual Communication BA Hons (Online) at Falmouth Univers...
Wed 13 Nov 2024
10:30 - 14:00
Part-Time Jobs Fair - Penryn Campus
In-person
The Penryn Campus Part-Time Jobs Fair is open to University of Exeter and Falmouth University studen...