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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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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

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Living in Maritime Studios

28 March 2024

Choosing where you want to live while at university can be really overwhelming – there are so many

Living in Maritime Studios
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Studying Film & Television online: Seb's story

22 March 2024

In this video, Film & Television MA (Online) student Seb talks about why he chose the course, how he

Studying Film & Television online: Seb's story
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Living in Tuke House

20 March 2024

Choosing where to live during your first year at uni is one of the toughest decisions, but I’m here

Living in Tuke House
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Living in Packsaddle Hill in my first year

20 March 2024

Way back in October of 2022, I found myself walking up the steps to Packsaddle Hill for the very

Living in Packsaddle Hill in my first year
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Living in a Shared Room in Glasney Student Village

20 March 2024

If you have started to get offers from unis and are choosing your firm and insurance choices, you

Living in a Shared Room in Glasney Student Village
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What it's like to live in The Sidings

20 March 2024

The walk to campus from The Sidings is around 15 minutes and has a lot of the subtropical plants

What it's like to live in The Sidings
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Living in The Sidings

19 March 2024

For my first year of university, I wanted to have the full uni experience and live in student

Living in The Sidings
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View of Swanpool Beach and cafe

Joining Falmouth as my Insurance Choice

19 March 2024

Choosing the right university for you is an important decision, but just because something doesn’t

Joining Falmouth as my Insurance Choice
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How my Fine Art practice has transformed through postgraduate online study

14 March 2024

In this article, Fine Art MA (Online) student Andela Tucakovic discusses how studying Fine Art

How my Fine Art practice has transformed through postgraduate online study
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My experience with the Support Services at Falmouth

29 February 2024

Hi, I’m Caitlin and I’m a second year Musical Theatre student. In this blog post I’m going to be

My experience with the Support Services at Falmouth
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How to decide which offer to firmly accept in UCAS

29 February 2024

Deciding which university offer to firmly accept was so much easier than I had expected, that I had

How to decide which offer to firmly accept in UCAS
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How to decide which offer to firmly accept in UCAS

22 February 2024

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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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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