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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...
MA Comedy Writing student secures role as comedy writer for BBC Studios
23 March 2022
Jade Gebbie is currently studying MA Comedy Writing (Online) and will take up the prestigious one
Sound/Image Cinema Lab film makes its way to SXSW in new Folk Horror documentary
22 March 2022
The award-winning short film Backwoods, which was developed by Falmouth’s Sound/Image Cinema lab
Falmouth gears up for Sustainability Week 2022
17 March 2022
Sustainability Week returns on 21 March with a packed line-up of eco-orientated events to help
Creative Advertising students developing Safer Streets campaign
09 March 2022
Creative Advertising students are working with Cornwall Council to create a communications campaign
International Women’s Day 2022: Breaking the bias
08 March 2022
To mark International Women’s Day, we're sharing a handful of bias-breaking projects and initiatives
Emotional maturity and thinking deeply: How studying an online MA has helped this UX Design student to thrive
04 March 2022
UX Design student Josh Brough has recently secured a job at Cornwall fashion and lifestyle brand
Launchpad startup Codices sees value rocket to £8.7m
22 February 2022
Having recently been valued at a cool £8.7m, Launchpad startup Codices is now set to unveil the
Graduate nominated for 3 awards at BFI Future Film Festival
17 February 2022
BA(Hons) Television graduate Will Wightman been shortlisted at this year’s BFI Future Film Festival
AMATA’s Live from Studio K sessions are back
15 February 2022
Live from Studio K kicks off its spring line-up with three-piece band Rayne, comprised of Popular
Falmouth Illustration Festival sketches out pathways for student success
15 February 2022
Illustration students welcomed an incredible line-up of artists, industry workers and activists to
Students level up at the Global Game Jam 2022
10 February 2022
Games Academy students co-created games with gamers worldwide as part of the 2022 Global Game Jam.
Falmouth joins the Fashion Declares movement
04 February 2022
Falmouth’s Fashion & Textiles Institute has joined forces with key leaders across the fashion
