Welcome to Falmouth University
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A place to pioneer
We will shortly be welcoming our next cohort of students, and here at Falmouth there's so much to look forward to. We’re not just responding to the world around us; we're shaping it.
With over a century of art school heritage behind us, our students are pushing forward, fusing the magic of creativity with the power of technology to imagine, collaborate, innovate and evolve.
Open Days and visiting Falmouth
Experience Falmouth at an Open Day or Campus Tour, attend an Online Event or take a Virtual Tour.
Sat 03 Oct 2026
09:00 - 16:00
Open Day
In-person
Visit our beautiful campuses and explore our professional-grade facilities at an Open Day.
Sat 24 Oct 2026
09:00 - 16:00
Open Day
In-person
Visit our beautiful campuses and explore our professional-standard facilities at an Open Day.
Sat 14 Nov 2026
09:00 - 16:00
Open Day
In-person
Visit our beautiful campuses and explore our professional-grade facilities at an Open Day.
Wed 25 Nov 2026
12:30 - 17:00
Open Day
In-person
Visit our beautiful campuses and explore our professional-standard facilities at an Open Day.
Open Days & Events
Experience Falmouth both in-person and virtually at our on campus and online events.
Campus Tours
Take a look around our facilities and campuses, get a real feel for what it's like to study in our c...
Get your 2027 Prospectus
Find out about our undergraduate and postgraduate courses and get a taste of life in Falmouth and our facilities, by viewing our prospectus online or by ordering a printed copy.
Architecture students get hands-on in community project
First-year BA(Hons) Architecture students recently took on a live build community project with Brickfield, a research-driven, participatory brickworks led by artist and PhD student Rosanna Martin.
First-year BA(Hons) Architecture students recently took on a live build community project with Brickfield, a research-driven, participatory brickworks led by artist and PhD student Rosanna Martin.
News & Research at Falmouth
Discover all the latest stories from our creative community.
Back to school at 38 to study Robotics | Degree Show Stories
18 August 2026
BSc(Hons) Robotics third-year student Luke Steppens went back to school at 38, retaking his GCSEs an...
Turning robotics work into an escape room | Degree Show Stories
18 August 2026
BSc(Hons) Robotics graduate Ana Zaikina built on previous work with an escape room company by explor...
Building a root-bound Victorian world for Falmouth’s Games Expo | Degree Show Stories
18 August 2026
BA(Hons) Game Art graduate Kodie Holland spent her final year creating Atelier's Key, a first-person...
An international student's journey into robotics | Degree Show Stories
18 August 2026
BSc(Hons) Robotics graduate Adithi Jayaraman came to Falmouth as an international student after the ...
Landing an Oxford internship while building an award winning third-year game | Degree Show Stories
18 August 2026
BA(Hons) Game Art graduate Iz Foo spent their final year working as an environment artist on Atelier...
Computing for Games graduate lands Epic Games internship | Degree Show Stories
18 August 2026
BSc(Hons) Computing for Games graduate Sam Lloyd was one of the main programmers on Atelier's Key, h...
Games Academy students recognised at The Rookies 2026
18 August 2026
Three entries from Falmouth's Games Academy have been named finalists in the Rookie Awards 2026, an ...
MA Film & Television alumnus on founding film production company
17 August 2026
494 Films, a production company founded by MA Film & Television alumnus Simon Jenner and based in Co...
Architecture Senior Lecturer on co-creating public exhibition in France
14 August 2026
The Solastalgia Pavilions: Four Vanishing Plants is a recent exhibition that took place at Jardi...
Online Photography alumna sees her biographical work exhibited in Brighton
12 August 2026
For visual artist, commercial photographer and MA Photography (Online) alumna Emma Collins, the work...
Business and Creative Writing graduates collaborate to create children’s publishing house
11 August 2026
“We decided if the landscape doesn’t suit us, then we’ll contribute to the landscape directly ...
MA Photography Senior Lecturer launches major show at the National Gallery of Scotland
07 August 2026
Wendy McMurdo: The Digital Mirror is the National Gallery of Scotland’s latest exhibition, chartin...
Games Academy trio named Into Games 50 winners
06 August 2026
Three graduates from Falmouth’s Games Academy have been named winners in this year's IG50, an annu...
MA Writing for Script & Screen alumna on award-winning period romance and working at the BBC
04 August 2026
“The quality of education I received at Falmouth gives me the belief I can now compete at the high...
Meet the stars of our 2027 postgraduate Prospectus
03 August 2026
Meet the stars of our new 2027 postgraduate prospectus. We're shining a spotlight on ten of our bril...
Photography alumnus on winning Getty Images Young Photographer of the Year and working at Wimbledon
30 July 2026
Just one year after graduating, Benj Gilbert has won Getty Images Young Photographer of the Year at ...
Online Photography alumna on founding film and photo festival
28 July 2026
Throughout the summer, Ryedale Film & Photo Fest is bringing a curated selection of photography, sho...
Online Creative Writing lecturer is shortlisted for Royal Society Trivedi Science Book Prize
24 July 2026
Earlier this year, Falmouth’s award-winning BA(Hons) Creative Writing (Online) lecturer, science j...
Falmouth University announces appointment of next Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive
23 July 2026
Falmouth University is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Larra Anderson as its next V...
Falmouth University honours four champions of Cornish and cultural identity with 2026 Honorary Awards
22 July 2026
Falmouth University is proud to introduce this year’s Honorary Award recipients, each recognised f...
We're a University Mental Health Charter Award holder
We're delighted to be the first and only specialist creative arts institution to achieve the University Mental Health Charter Award from UK mental health charity Student Minds, a national accreditation recognising sector-leading mental health and wellbeing support for students.
Creative Careers
At Falmouth, we believe there’s a place for everyone in this evolving world of opportunity, and a creative undergraduate or postgraduate degree could be your passport to a career in these exciting and expanding industries. Discover the Falmouth graduates whose lives have been shaped by their creativity.
Collaboration at Falmouth
A community of wild creators, bold explorers and radical thinkers, we empower students to innovate and explore, transforming their own practices and making deep human connections with other creatives. Discover the ways our courses and facilities are designed to promote collaborative learning.
Experience Falmouth
Explore our creative community, professional-grade facilities, industry-practicing lecturers and location like no other. Become part of Falmouth University’s creative legacy.
Falmouth Campus
Subtropical gardens and light-flooded studios make Falmouth Campus a haven for creative practice. ...
Penryn Campus
Penryn Campus’s architectural innovation, outstanding facilities and state-of-the-art technology m...
Student Life
Our students enjoy a lifestyle a little beyond the ordinary. From exploring the coastline, seek...
Facilities
Explore our industry-standard facilities; from high-end photography studios to a purpose-built perfo...
Short Courses
Move ahead in your career, expand your skillset, and explore new topics on our short-courses. ...
Open Days & Events
Experience Falmouth both in-person and virtually at our on campus and online events.
Sustainability at Falmouth
As an educational institution we're committed to operating in ways that are environmentally consciou...
Research & Knowledge Exchange
By stepping beyond disciplinary lines, harnessing creativity and working with communities, we delive...
Working with Business
Business support, industry collaborations and facility hire. Find out more about how we work with bu...
About Us
Championing creativity as a force for innovation: Falmouth University aims to broaden people’s ide...
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
At Falmouth University we believe that positively engaging with equality, diversity and inclusion me...
Economic Impact Report
We commissioned an independent report to assess Falmouth University's contribution to Cornwall and t...