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What it's like working as a student ambassador

04 September 2023

I'm in my third year at Falmouth University pursuing my BA(Hons) in Animation studies. Despite my ro...

What it's like working as a student ambassador
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Ola Røyseland

Meet Norwegian filmmaker Ola Røyseland

08 September 2023

Ola Røyseland is a filmmaker, educator, production company founder and student on Falmouth’s Film...

Meet Norwegian filmmaker Ola Røyseland
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The Cornish Bank - Performance

My top 5 favourite things about student life in Falmouth

07 December 2022

Sustainable Tourism Management BA(Hons) student Lucy shares her favourite things about student life ...

My top 5 favourite things about student life in Falmouth
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Students at Koofi cafe

Budgeting tips from a Falmouth student

02 June 2023

Find tips on how to budget while studying at Falmouth.

Budgeting tips from a Falmouth student
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How university helped to build my confidence

26 May 2023

Find out how university helped one student to build confidence and individuality.

How university helped to build my confidence

Student life

Our students enjoy a lifestyle a little beyond the ordinary

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Study Abroad

The suitcase is unpacked. Now, how can you make the most of your semester abroad?

24 May 2024

Over my last two blog posts, I’ve discussed the initial stages of deciding whether an exchange is

The suitcase is unpacked. Now, how can you make the most of your semester abroad?
Study Abroad

From flights to flip-flops: Arranging your semester abroad

24 May 2024

In my last post, I discussed the initial stages of applying to study abroad, including knowing your

From flights to flip-flops: Arranging your semester abroad
Study Abroad

Thinking about studying abroad? Here’s what you should consider before applying

24 May 2024

Sitting on a beach, travelling during the holidays and meeting friends from all over the world –

Thinking about studying abroad? Here’s what you should consider before applying
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Battle of the Bands: Student involvement in Falmouth’s music scene

10 May 2024

The Cornish Bank, a creative events space in Falmouth, recently hosted a Battle of the Bands contest

Battle of the Bands: Student involvement in Falmouth’s music scene
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Penryn campus sign

A home away from home… my experience at Falmouth as an international student

08 May 2024

Hey! I am Amrutha, an international student from India currently pursuing my second year as an

A home away from home… my experience at Falmouth as an international student
Pride
Pride

A day at Falmouth Pride

07 May 2024

Experience Falmouth Pride through the lens of Ben, a Film BA(Hons) student, as he captures the

A day at Falmouth Pride
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Student Accommodation - Tuke House

What I brought to university

02 May 2024

As you get ready for university, packing is a big deal. Figuring out what to bring can be tough

What I brought to university
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Student life - Freshers event

What to bring to university

02 May 2024

September is near and you may be starting to dream of your future uni room and everything to take

What to bring to university
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Why I chose to study at Falmouth University

01 May 2024

We spoke to a few of our students about what made them want to study at Falmouth.

Why I chose to study at Falmouth University
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Why I chose my university

01 May 2024

We spoke to a few of our students about what made them want to study at Falmouth.

Why I chose my university
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Swanpool beach framed by trees

Joining clubs and societies at Falmouth

22 February 2024

There are so many different activities to get involved in, here in Falmouth! Don’t let the fact that

Joining clubs and societies at Falmouth
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The Best Things About Studying at Falmouth

12 February 2024

Being at university is a unique experience, it can feel as if it’s going past you in the blink of an

The Best Things About Studying at Falmouth

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Nobody knows Falmouth quite like our students. From course details, facilities and the local area, to the social scene and settling in, our students are ready and available to answer any questions you might have.

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Get to know the people behind our student stories. If you're looking for a student's-eye-view of Falmouth life, our content creators have got you covered. 

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