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Our year in stories: 2024
As 2024 comes to a close, we want to take a moment to celebrate the achievements of our community this year. From international award wins t...
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From CHANEL to Queen Camilla: a catch-up with Textile Design graduate Beth Somerville
10 December 2024
2023 was a big year for Textile Design BA (Hons) graduate Beth Somerville. From being named overall ...
Film graduate brings Grenfell stories to life
20 December 2024
Film BA(Hons) graduate Lydia Knights has produced a compelling documentary film for the community fo...
Simon Nicholls and Bridget Christie. Credit: Rachel Riley Photography.
Falmouth comedy writers enjoy masterclasses from the best in the business
12 December 2024
Students and graduates from Falmouth’s online master’s in Comedy Writing met up in London last m...
Falmouth University students to host 24-hour livestream for Cool Earth charity
06 December 2024
First-year students on Falmouth University’s Esports & Livestreaming course are teaming up with Co...
Revolutionising film education: introducing the UK’s first MA Feature Filmmaking course
03 December 2024
Aspiring action film makers can now apply to the first ever Masters dedicated to the genre thanks to...
Students create Kernow-inspired costume for Christmas panto
Fashion and Textiles students have the exciting opportunity to design and make the dress worn by the Dame in this year’s Christmas panto.
Anna at Palazzo Monti, 2024.
Fine Art graduate joins The Great Women Artists Residency in Italy
21 November 2024
Maltese artist Anna Calleja’s career is endlessly inspiring. Since graduating from Fine Art BA(Hon...
Sustainable Product Design student bags multiple industry awards
09 July 2024
Sustainable Product Design BA student Kit Rose has picked up two coveted awards at The Manufacturer
Falmouth journalism graduand signed by FC Barcelona as reporter
08 July 2024
Pablo Woolls-Blanco has joined the likes of Lionel Messi, Diego Maradona and Gary Lineker after
Two students nominated for Association of Photographers awards
08 July 2024
Commercial Photography BA student Hannah Mittelstaedt and Photography MA (Online) student Linda
'13 Cornish Ghost Stories': new anthology published by three senior lecturers
05 July 2024
'13 Cornish Ghost Stories', a chilling anthology of new Cornish ghost stories hit the shelves on 20
Susan Lay’s journey from MA to filmmaking in Cornwall
04 July 2024
Susan Lay studied MA Film & Television, graduating in 2019, and has since gone on to write, produce
Illustration MA student nominated for two industry awards
02 July 2024
Illustration MA student Merran Coleman has been nominated for two acclaimed illustration awards.
Barnaby Lickens-Richards on illustration, AI and nourishing your creative practice
27 June 2024
Barnaby Lickens-Richards is an illustrator, writer, comic book artist and educator. With over twenty
Professional Writing MA alumni signs book deal with major publisher
20 June 2024
Professional Writing MA graduate Claire Frances has signed a two-book deal with HarperCollins UK’s
Professor Neil Fox publishes his first book, on music films
18 June 2024
Film BA and Film & Television MA lecturer Professor Neil Fox has published his first book, titled
Lecturer shortlisted for award for exposing international superconductor fraud
11 June 2024
Creative Writing BA lecturer and journalist Dr Kit Chapman has been shortlisted for a national award
The difference between a Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PGCHE) and a PGCE
10 June 2024
There are lots of different types of postgraduate qualifications available, and here at Falmouth we
Games Academy alumni release their latest game on Nintendo Switch
07 June 2024
Studio 316, a Cornwall-based games studio which comprises of five former Falmouth University Games
