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Applying for student accommodation? We’ve gathered insights from our students about their experience of living in a range of Falmouth Univ...

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Falmouth Town High Street

Falmouth's unique student lifestyle

27 February 2025

Falmouth isn’t your typical university destination – in fact, the differences that set Cornish s...

Falmouth's unique student lifestyle
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Penryn Campus gardens

Feeling safe at university: Why Falmouth was the right choice for me

19 December 2024

When choosing a university, one of Mariana's priorities was feeling safe in its environment.

Feeling safe at university: Why Falmouth was the right choice for me
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Penryn Campus

How to decide which offer to firmly accept in UCAS

05 February 2025

In this blog I’m going to go through the most important things to consider, as well as a bit of my...

How to decide which offer to firmly accept in UCAS
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The Sustainability Café is located on the first floor of the Stannary extension

The 3 Questions I Get Asked Most About Studying At Falmouth University

16 August 2024

Is it better to live in Falmouth or Penryn? How easy is it to get between the two campuses? Will I h...

The 3 Questions I Get Asked Most About Studying At Falmouth University
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Why you should join clubs and societies at university

13 December 2024

Discover how getting involved in student clubs and societies has transformed Jessie's university exp...

Why you should join clubs and societies at university

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Should distance from home affect your decision of where to study?

19 August 2024

Coming from a town nearly 8 hours from Falmouth, deciding to move such a distance from home was

Should distance from home affect your decision of where to study?
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My experiences of applying to University through UCAS

19 August 2024

When deciding on my university, I not only considered what would be vital for me to grow

My experiences of applying to University through UCAS
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Deciding where to apply in UCAS: My Experience and Advice!

19 August 2024

University applications can be long and daunting, but the best advice comes from those who’ve

Deciding where to apply in UCAS: My Experience and Advice!
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What it's like to study in the Fashion & Textiles Institute

19 August 2024

I study Costume Design in the Fashion & Textiles Institute (FTI) at Falmouth University. Here is a

What it's like to study in the Fashion & Textiles Institute
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Penryn Campus Sus Background

The 3 Questions I Get Asked Most About Studying At Falmouth University

16 August 2024

Is it better to live in Falmouth or Penryn? How easy is it to get between the two campuses? Will I

The 3 Questions I Get Asked Most About Studying At Falmouth University
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Swanpool Beach in summer

So, You've Got Into Uni Through Clearing? What Now?

16 August 2024

I only decided that I wanted to go to university a month before move in day, so here are my top tips

So, You've Got Into Uni Through Clearing? What Now?
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Library facilities

How to prepare for Clearing

15 August 2024

Applying to university through Clearing can seem like a distant, abstract concept... until it isn’t.

How to prepare for Clearing
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What it's like to live in a shared room in Glasney Student Village

15 August 2024

Moving from home to university can feel like a daunting step, but getting a clearer picture of what

What it's like to live in a shared room in Glasney Student Village
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Why I love being a Student Ambassador

14 August 2024

I decided that I wanted to become a Student Ambassador before I had even come to Falmouth, after

Why I love being a Student Ambassador
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People sitting at benches outside The Stannary on Penryn Campus

My journey as a Student Ambassador

14 August 2024

Being a Student Ambassador at Falmouth University has been one of the most rewarding experiences of

My journey as a Student Ambassador
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Becoming a Student Ambassador

14 August 2024

For the past four years, I have had the privilege of working as a Student Ambassador at Falmouth

Becoming a Student Ambassador
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Fal campus

My experience as a neurodivergent student at Falmouth

30 July 2024

In this blog, I’m going to talk a bit about my experience being a neurodivergent student at Falmouth

My experience as a neurodivergent student 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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