Research & Knowledge Exchange Funding
Falmouth has a wide-ranging portfolio of research projects that have been recognised and supported by grant funding, awarded by UK and/or international funding bodies.
A selection of current and recent funded projects can be found below as well as contact details for our funding team.
Example funded projects
Online Orchestra
By harnessing the internet, the Online Orchestra gave people living in remote communities the opport...
Fog of Sex (Stories from the frontline of student sex work)
Fog of Sex (Stories from the frontline of student sex work) is a 60-minute drama documentary which w...
Lobster Grower & Lobster Grower 2
Lobster Grower is a consortium led project, working to establish a low-carbon method of rearing lobs...
ANTI Contemporary Art Festival
ANTI Festival presents an annual season of contemporary art shown across public spaces.
South West Creative Technology Network
The South West Creative Technology Network drives both blue-sky thinking and real-world developments...
Polish Vermin
Polish Vermin is a piece of theatre which explores the lives of EU migrants living in the UK in the ...
The Sowenna project
The Sowenna Project is developing a VR environment with young people who have mental health problems...
Ambulatory heart rate variability monitoring, distress, and self-harm in university students
This project aimed to track the parasympathetic nervous system of university students by using a hea...
The South West Centre of Excellence for Satellite Applications
The South West Centre of Excellence for Satellite Applications is developing space-focused research ...
The Role of the Creative Hubs in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly
Funded through Research England's Strategic Priorities Fund and delivered in partnership with Cornwa...
All funded projects
Contact funding team
Research funding news
£33,000 worth of Aerospace Funding for Cornish Start-up
09 July 2021
A start-up from Falmouth University’s venture studio, Launchpad, has received an offer o...
Funding Call Open for Technology Expansion in the South West
09 July 2020
The South West Creative Technology Network (SWCTN) are proud to announce the launch of the Data Prot...
Government Award for Launchpad Programme
20 September 2019
Falmouth University's Launchpad programme has been named as one of only 20 new University Enterprise...
£700k for Future-Focused Museums Project
18 April 2019
A collaborative project, led by the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly LEP with Falmouth University and th...
£6.5m Project to Drive Digital Innovation in the South West
15 May 2018
A project worth £6.5million is being launched across the South West to expand the use of digital te...