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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 onlin...

How my Fine Art practice has transformed through postgraduate online study
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Stannary

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 ...

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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Penryn Campus

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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Walkways Penryn

Accepting an offer from Falmouth University - what comes next?

22 February 2024

I remember when I accepted my offer to study Television (now Television & Film Production) at Falmou...

Accepting an offer from Falmouth University - what comes next?
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MA Graphic Design students at a table

You've accepted your offer - what next?

22 February 2024

So, you have accepted your offer to Falmouth University and now you need to know what to do next. Th...

You've accepted your offer - what next?
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Swanpool beach framed by trees

Joining clubs and societies at Falmouth

22 February 2024

There are so many different activities to get involved in, here in Falmouth! Don’t let the fact th...

Joining clubs and societies at Falmouth
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The Best Things About Studying at Falmouth

12 February 2024

Being at university is a unique experience, it can feel as if it’s going past you in the blink of ...

The Best Things About Studying at Falmouth
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The Stannary and Refectory

Clubs, Societies and Student Life at Falmouth

12 February 2024

When I was deciding which university to go to, I knew I wanted more than just classes and lectures. ...

Clubs, Societies and Student Life at Falmouth
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Student life paddling and throwing stones on Gylly Beach

My Five Favourite Things About Studying at Falmouth

12 February 2024

In just over a year, Falmouth has become my home. Its beauty, community and endless opportunities ha...

My Five Favourite Things About Studying at Falmouth
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Student life

Relocating to Falmouth from a big city

29 January 2024

Moving from a big city to a seaside town after living in London for most of my life felt a lot smoot...

Relocating to Falmouth from a big city
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Moving from a city to a seaside town

29 January 2024

I’d best describe the shift from living in a city to living in Falmouth, as moving from hustle and...

Moving from a city to a seaside town
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Fashion Photography student taking photo in studio

How you can make industry connections while studying at Falmouth

24 January 2024

Moving to a University that is based in a small seaside town, such as Falmouth, may leave you wonder...

How you can make industry connections while studying at Falmouth
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Building industry connections while studying at Falmouth

24 January 2024

As a student, making industry connections is so important and throughout my time at Falmouth Univers...

Building industry connections while studying at Falmouth
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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
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Lucy Morris

Why I chose to study a Photography degree online

18 January 2024

Photography BA(Hons) (Online) student Lucy talks about how joining Falmouth's online community is he...

Why I chose to study a Photography degree online
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Why I chose to study Graphic Design at Falmouth

09 January 2024

Applying to university can be a difficult decision! Deciding where and what to study, you might feel...

Why I chose to study Graphic Design at Falmouth
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Computing for Games cannon controller

Why I chose to study a Computing course at Falmouth

02 January 2024

When searching for a university, Falmouth caught my attention right away; university in a seaside to...

Why I chose to study a Computing course at Falmouth
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Why I chose to study Textile Design at Falmouth

20 December 2023

Hey there, I’m Meg, a current third year Textile Design student at Falmouth. In this blog, I’ll ...

Why I chose to study Textile Design at Falmouth
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Why I chose to study Television at Falmouth

19 December 2023

Hey! I’m Cosmo and I’m a third year Television (now Television & Film Production) student at Fal...

Why I chose to study Television at Falmouth

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Work by Ella Squirrel

Tue 19 Mar 2024

18:00 - 19:00

MA Fine Art (Online) Course Overview and Live Q&A

Online

Discover everything you need to know about MA Fine Art (Online) at Falmouth University.

MA Fine Art (Online) Course Overview and Live Q&A
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User Experience Design Ma 2022

Tue 19 Mar 2024

18:00 - 19:00

MA User Experience Design (Online) Course Overview

Online

Discover everything you need to know about MA User Experience Design (Online) with Falmouth Universi...

MA User Experience Design (Online) Course Overview
Comedy Writing Ma 2022
Comedy Writing Ma 2022

Tue 19 Mar 2024

18:00 - 19:00

MA Comedy Writing - Course Overview and Live Q&A

Online

Discover everything you need to know about MA Comedy Writing (Online) at Falmouth University. 

MA Comedy Writing - Course Overview and Live Q&A
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ArtsCentre Air Pump Spring 2024

Tue 19 Mar 2024

Various dates, please see event listing

An Experiment With An Air Pump

In-person

An Experiment with an Air Pump was joint recipient of the 1997 Margaret Ramsay Award and premiered a...

An Experiment With An Air Pump
Film & TV MA

Wed 20 Mar 2024

09:00 - 10:00

MA Film & Television Course Overview and Live Q&A

Online

Discover everything you need to know about MA Film & Television with Falmouth University. 

MA Film & Television Course Overview and Live Q&A
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Illustration

Wed 20 Mar 2024

14:00 - 15:00

An Introduction to MA Illustration: Authorial Practice

Online

Discover everything you need to know about MA Illustration: Authorial Practice at Falmouth Universit...

An Introduction to MA Illustration: Authorial Practice
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Falmouth atrium 2

Wed 20 Mar 2024

16:00 - 17:00

Moving to Falmouth Webinar

Online

Join our webinar on 20 March 2024 to hear from our students about why they chose to move to Falmouth...

Moving to Falmouth Webinar
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ArtsCentre Dissocia Spring 2024

Wed 20 Mar 2024

Various dates, please see event listing

The Wonderful World of Dissocia

In-person

A curious invitation leads Lisa Jones on a surreal odyssey through a kaleidoscope of surreal landsca...

The Wonderful World of Dissocia
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International students chatting

Thu 21 Mar 2024

11:00 - 12:00

Visas and Fees for international students

Online

In this session we will remind you about the visa process in general and give you general guidance.

Visas and Fees for international students
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Entrepreneurship 1

Thu 21 Mar 2024

18:00 - 19:00

MSc Entrepreneurship & Innovation Management Masterclass

Online

Join Entrepreneurship & Innovation Management MSc Course Leader, Marcus Simmons, for a Masterclass e...

MSc Entrepreneurship & Innovation Management Masterclass
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Indie Game Controllers

Thu 21 Mar 2024

18:00 - 19:00

MA Indie Game Development (Online) Course Overview

Online

Discover everything you need to know about our part-time, online MA Indie Game Development degree at...

MA Indie Game Development (Online) Course Overview
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ArtsCentre HfC Jolly Postman Spring 2024

Sat 23 Mar 2024

Door open 11:15, performance starts at 11:30

HfC Youth Theatre Juniors Present: Truro's Jolly Postman!

In-person

Friends and Family are invited to join the Hall for Cornwall Youth Theatre Juniors as they embark on...

HfC Youth Theatre Juniors Present: Truro's Jolly Postman!
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ArtsCentre HfC Romeo Juliet Spring 2024

Sat 23 Mar 2024

Doors open 13:45, performance starts at 14:00

HfC Youth Theatre Inters Present: Romeo & Juliet

In-person

Friends and Family are invited to join the Hall for Cornwall Youth Theatre Inters in the classic hig...

HfC Youth Theatre Inters Present: Romeo & Juliet
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ArtsCentre HfC Twilight Zone Spring 2024

Sat 23 Mar 2024

Doors open 16:45, performance starts at 17:00

HfC Youth Theatre Seniors Present: Step Into the Twilight Zone...

In-person

Friends and family are cautiously invited to step into the unknown with the Hall for Cornwall Senior...

HfC Youth Theatre Seniors Present: Step Into the Twilight Zone...
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ArtsCentre HfC The Plays The Thing Spring 2024

Sat 23 Mar 2024

Doors open 19:45, performance starts at 20:00

HfC Young Company presents: 'The Plays The Thing'

In-person

Join Hall for Cornwall's Young Company in this exciting new play by Daniel Richards!

HfC Young Company presents: 'The Plays The Thing'
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Sustainable Fashion MA Online 2023

Tue 26 Mar 2024

18:00 - 19:00

MA Sustainable Fashion (Online) Course Overview and Live Q&A

Online

Discover everything you need to know about MA Sustainable Fashion (Online) at Falmouth University.

MA Sustainable Fashion (Online) Course Overview and Live Q&A
Marketing MSc
Marketing MSc

Wed 27 Mar 2024

16:00 - 17:00

Student Finance Webinar

Online

We know that understanding how student loans work can seem intimidating and often off-putting so in ...

Student Finance Webinar
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Falmouth Campus

Wed 03 Apr 2024

12:00 - 13:00

Moving to Falmouth Webinar

Online

Join our webinar on to hear from our students about why they chose to move to Falmouth, what it was ...

Moving to Falmouth Webinar
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Media Production student looking at two screens

Wed 03 Apr 2024

16:00 - 17:00

Student Finance Webinar

In-person

In this session we’ll break down Student Finance, give a clear overview of how the system works fo...

Student Finance Webinar
Dance Now!

Fri 05 Apr 2024

Doors open 18:45, performances starts at 19:00

DANCE NOW Platform

In-person

Join us for an evening celebrating dance in Cornwall - DANCE NOW features work from groups right acr...

DANCE NOW Platform