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This article was written by Fashion Marketing BA(Hons) student, Alice. Deciding on what to do after college can feel overwhelming. With s...

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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 professiona...

My experiences of applying to University through UCAS
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Falmouth Students on Gylly Beach at dusk

Tips for the first year of university

20 August 2025

Current student, Amelie offers her tips for the first year of university. 

Tips for the first year of university
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How I met my friends at university

23 April 2025

May shares her experience of making friends at uni and explains how the best friendships can take ti...

How I met my friends at university
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Weekends in Cornwall as a Falmouth University student

07 May 2025

See how Amelie spends her weekends in Cornwall.

Weekends in Cornwall as a Falmouth University student
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Enjoying student life on a budget

16 April 2025

A Falmouth student's top tips on how to enjoy student student life whilst sticking to a budget.

Enjoying student life on a budget
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Library facilities

Why I applied through Clearing

23 June 2025

Student, Deryn shares her experience of applying to Falmouth University through Clearing.

Why I applied through Clearing

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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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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

Why you should join clubs and societies at university
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Castle Beach

Five reasons why I chose to study at Falmouth from overseas

12 December 2024

It took weeks of research to narrow down my list of unis - with Falmouth as my top choice. Here are

Five reasons why I chose to study at Falmouth from overseas
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Falmouth Town High Streen

Settling in at Falmouth as an International Student

12 December 2024

The decision to become an international student at Falmouth Uni is something I absolutely do not

Settling in at Falmouth as an International Student
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A day in the life of a Graphic Design student

10 December 2024

Follow a typical day of Graphic Design student, Matt.

A day in the life of a Graphic Design student
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What is it like studying in the Academy of Music and Theatre Arts?

09 December 2024

In this blog, I aim to paint a picture of what life in AMATA (The Academy of Music and Theatre Arts)

What is it like studying in the Academy of Music and Theatre Arts?
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Collaborating at University: Creativity in Everything

09 December 2024

When people ask me to describe Falmouth University, I find no better way than to say a beautiful

Collaborating at University: Creativity in Everything
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How I combined my creative interests through cross-course collaboration

09 December 2024

If you’re anything like me, there’s probably more than one way you like to create and you may have

How I combined my creative interests through cross-course collaboration
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12 Days of wellbeing

26 November 2024

Here are 12 tips for looking after your health and wellbeing during the winter months.

12 Days of wellbeing
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Photography MA (Online) Paris trip

Paris Photo and beyond: Highlights from my Photography MA (Online) study trip

19 November 2024

Online Photography MA student, Bhaskar Sitholey, reflects on his recent study trip to Paris.

Paris Photo and beyond: Highlights from my Photography MA (Online) study trip
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Falmouth Town high street bazaar

Shopping and eating more sustainably as a student

18 November 2024

In this blog I’ll share the advice I wish someone had given me in my first year about eating well

Shopping and eating more sustainably as a student
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My guide to international food shops in Falmouth and Truro

14 November 2024

Second year Lucy explains her top shops to visit in the local area for international food, drinks

My guide to international food shops in Falmouth and Truro

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