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Deciding where to apply in UCAS: My Experience and Advice!

This article was written by Business & Digital Marketing BSc(Hons) student Emily. University applications can be long and daunting, b...

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Top tips for writing your university personal statement

25 October 2024

Read Ethan's top tips for writing a university personal statement.

Top tips for writing your university personal statement
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ArtsCentre AMATA Building Holding Image Summer 2024

Studying at Falmouth University as an international student

07 May 2024

After being here for nine months I have no doubt and I can confidently say that I study in the most ...

Studying at Falmouth University as an international student
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My advice for working part-time alongside your studies

08 July 2024

While you're studying, working part-time may be something you're thinking about doing to earn a bit ...

My advice for working part-time alongside your studies
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Glasney village exterior

Living with a Mental Health Condition at University

02 October 2024

Starting university can be scary. But starting with a condition that impacts your learning is a whol...

Living with a Mental Health Condition at University

Student work

Explore our students' work from gaming projects to art exhibitions

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Why I chose to study my master’s at Falmouth University

29 May 2024

I first moved to Falmouth in 2020, to study for my undergraduate degree - Popular Music BA. As my

Why I chose to study my master’s at Falmouth University
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Day In The Life Of An Illustration Student - Friday 2 photo

A week in the life of a Falmouth Illustration BA(Hons) student

23 January 2024

Tom shares what a typical week could look like as an Illustration student.

A week in the life of a Falmouth Illustration BA(Hons) student
Student work Alicia Paris Fairclough BA (Hons) Illustration (Online) student
Student work Alicia Paris Fairclough BA (Hons) Illustration (Online) student

Who is Dorothy Vaughan? Communicating segregation to KS2 children

06 November 2023

This zine was created for a communication illustration module and my focus was on how I could

Who is Dorothy Vaughan? Communicating segregation to KS2 children
Student Ola Røyseland with a camera
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
Indie Game Development student Nathan sat in his home office
Nathan Flannery

A day in the life of an Indie Game Development student

09 August 2023

Indie Game Development MA (Online) student Nathan shares his experience on the course.

A day in the life of an Indie Game Development student
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Immersive Business Conference VR headset

My reflections on the Plug into the Metaverse conference

05 April 2023

Business & Entrepreneurship student Joe Johnson reflects on his experience at Immersive Business'

My reflections on the Plug into the Metaverse conference
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LQBTQ+ Books

A Reader's Guide to Finding New LQBTQ+ YA Fiction | By Lewis Hughes

23 February 2023

Three ways to find new LGBTQ+ young adult books

A Reader's Guide to Finding New LQBTQ+ YA Fiction | By Lewis Hughes
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How I turned a micro-internship into a lead role with a Cornish tech startup

06 January 2023

Nathan shares his journey from intern to content and brand marketing lead for a local tech startup.

How I turned a micro-internship into a lead role with a Cornish tech startup
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Lady Phyll colour version

Black History Month: Student Work

27 October 2022

Explore student work created during Black History Month 2022.

Black History Month: Student Work
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Guitar solo

Addressing the gender gap by creating free resources for women in music

12 August 2022

This piece was written by BSc(Hons) Business & Digital Marketing student Sally Freke. During the

Addressing the gender gap by creating free resources for women in music
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Tom Hull - landscape

Wild Voices: The "sound of extinction" by Tom Hull

12 August 2022

This piece was written by Tom Hull, a researcher at Falmouth University. He is a specialist in wild

Wild Voices: The "sound of extinction" by Tom Hull
Student Anna Calandra sat in a meeting
Anna Calandra

Why I chose to study Comedy Writing online

04 July 2022

MA Comedy Writing (Online) graduand Anna Calandra talks about her experience studying on the course

Why I chose to study Comedy Writing online

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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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