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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...
"Failure is a good thing," says Indie Game Development MA (Online) graduate
21 October 2024
Since starting his undergraduate degree at Falmouth in 2019, and through to completing his online
Why Mums Don't Jump: the student animated film breaking health taboos
18 October 2024
The animated short film Why Mums Don’t Jump (2023) made by students at Falmouth University has
Meet Falmouth's Online Photography Community
18 October 2024
Hear directly from students and staff on how our online photography community empowers them to
Graduate's seaweed plastic documentary wins recognition at international film festival
15 October 2024
Television & Film Production BA(Hons) graduate Olaf Lawrence’s documentary about seaweed plastics
Falmouth Alumni Studio 316 Unveil New Game: Post Apocalypse Courier Service
11 October 2024
Studio 316, a game development studio founded by graduates of the Games Academy via Launchpad, has
Students win four Creative Conscience awards
07 October 2024
Four student projects have scooped award wins in this year's Creative Conscience awards
LJ Downs-Ahearn: My summer placement at the Dracaena Centre
04 October 2024
Creative Events Management BA student LJ Downs-Ahearn has completed a summer placement at local
The Severed Sun set for world premiere at Fantastic Fest
19 September 2024
The Severed Sun, the debut feature film from director and Falmouth University lecturer, Dean Puckett
Online Illustration student creates Cornish town map covers for Little Birdie Guides
23 August 2024
If you’ve ever frequented any of Cornwall’s independent businesses and venues, chances are you’ll
See award-winning work at the Communication Design Graduation Show
20 August 2024
See the work of Communication Design MA students at their graduation show.
From “destined for prison” to a feature on international platform Photoworks
13 August 2024
Photography BA graduate Emily June Smith is one of ten artists to be featured in The Graduate Issue
Graphic Design student wins prestigious Tim Coventon Award
12 August 2024
Graphic Design (BA) student Eathan Aktion is off to Australia after being chosen as this year’s
