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Student stories
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A short guide to becoming a mature student at Falmouth (from a mature student!)
08 May 2025
If you’re wondering whether Falmouth University welcomes mature students, or whether there are man...
The student accommodation I didn’t want… and why I wouldn’t change a thing!
07 May 2025
When I got my offer to study Illustration at Falmouth University, I was over the moon. Getting into ...
Allocated a Shared Room: advice for when you don't get your first choice accommodation
07 May 2025
Falmouth has many great accommodation choices. From the bright, spacious Maritime Studios to Tuke Ho...
The perks of living in Falmouth when studying in Penryn
07 May 2025
Once you’re over the hump of choosing which uni to go to, finding out which halls of residence you...
Weekends in Cornwall as a Falmouth University student
07 May 2025
See how Amelie spends her weekends in Cornwall.
Studying Animation at Falmouth as an international student
28 April 2025
Hear from Liam on his experience of studying Animation as an international student.
My experience studying online with ADHD
24 April 2025
Hey, my name’s Alanis and I study Sustainable Fashion online with Falmouth. Last month I was diagn...
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...
Embarking on a new academic adventure as a mature student
22 April 2025
Hello curious readers and future students! As a mature student stepping back into the academic world...
A day in the life of a Theatre & Performance student
16 April 2025
Student, Kat shows us a day in the studio where she's rehearsing for her final assessment.
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.
Why I chose to study Creative Writing online
14 April 2025
Hi, my name is David and I’m currently studying an online degree in Creative Writing.
Why I chose to study Fine Art online
11 April 2025
Hi, I’m Kylie Merrick, a mature student studying the online Fine Art master’s at Falmouth.
Why I chose to study Sustainable Fashion online
10 April 2025
Hey, my name's Alanis and I study Sustainable Fashion online with Falmouth.
Dealing with stress and anxiety surrounding exam and deadline season
08 April 2025
In the whirlwind of exam season, stress can become an unwelcome companion for many students. The pre...
Why Falmouth is the place to study creative subjects
07 April 2025
As a Cornish local, I’ve always known that Falmouth is special. This vibrant coastal town on Cornw...
What makes Falmouth so special for studying creative subjects?
07 April 2025
As I am halfway through my time studying here at Falmouth, the vibrancy and uniqueness of the town c...
Advice from my mumma and I; for parents and new students
07 April 2025
Seeing your child off to University is a very daunting experience, it’s a step towards a new way o...
My guide for parents with children moving to Falmouth University
07 April 2025
It can be a very daunting time for students moving away from home for the first time to go to univer...
My Experience as a Transgender Student at Falmouth University
28 March 2025
So, we’ll all agree here, being transgender is tough! When I applied for university, I was som...
Upcoming events
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Mon 12 May 2025
12:00 - 13:00
MA Creative Advertising Course Overview and Live Q&A
Online
Discover everything you need to know about our Postgraduate Creative Advertising MA at Falmouth Univ...
Mon 12 May 2025
13:00 - 14:00
MA Feature Filmmaking | Course Overview & Live Q&A
Online
Discover everything you need to know about MA Feature Filmmaking at Falmouth University.
Mon 12 May 2025
Various dates, please see event listing
Final Curtain Theatre: All My Love
In-person
Final Curtain Theatre proudly presents All My Love, a deeply moving and tragic queer love story that...
Tue 13 May 2025
13 & 14 May 18.00 - 21.00 | Price: £150
Short Course: Propel your Photoshop skills to the next level | Evenings | May 2025
Online
Our Photoshop – propel your skills to the next level course is perfect for anyone who wants to exp...
Tue 13 May 2025
13 & 14 May, 18.00-21.00 | Price:£150
Short Course: Propel your skills to the next level with Adobe Illustrator | Evenings | May 2025
Online
Enhance your beginner design skills with our engaging two part course. Learn how to cut and reshape ...
Wed 14 May 2025
Doors open 09:50, performance starts at 10:00
Estella Hurlock
In-person
Dolby Atmos Soundscape Performance: Inspired By Macbeth, an undoing.
Wed 14 May 2025
Doors open 10:50, playback starts at 11:00
Sean Butcher
In-person
A Playback session featuring the work of Sean Butcher.
Wed 14 May 2025
Doors open 10:50, playback starts at 11:00
HLP / Hamilton Live Productions CIC
In-person
HLP Hamilton Live Productions is a community-driven event promotion agency, that is dedicated to sup...
Wed 14 May 2025
Doors open 11:50, performance starts at 12:00
DJ Freeman: Printed Circuit Beats
In-person
Printed Circuit Beats: DJ Freeman, backed by 30 years in the business, will perform an eclectic sele...
Wed 14 May 2025
12:00 - 13:00
Budgeting for International Students Advice Session
Online
In this session we'll give you a short overview of things and costs to consider when budgeting for y...
Wed 14 May 2025
Doors open 12:50, playback starts at 13:00
Gaia Moura
In-person
Navigating between dark melodies and falsetto, Gaia Moura explores vulnerability, emotions and intim...
Wed 14 May 2025
Doors open 12:50, playback starts at 13:00
Senara
In-person
This album invokes a range of emotions, driven by both spirit and anguish.
Wed 14 May 2025
Doors open 13:50, performance starts at 14:00
‘Vuorloz’ by Lauri Thomson
In-person
This project was initially inspired by darkness. Although a shift in presentation has occurred, the ...
Wed 14 May 2025
Doors open 14:50, playback starts at 15:00
G Mena-Gutierrez
In-person
A Playback session featuring the work of G Mena-Gutierrez.
Wed 14 May 2025
Doors open 14:50, playback starts at 15:00
Three Body Problem
In-person
Three Body Problem combines the Gothic and Trip hop into a project that focuses on the separation we...
Wed 14 May 2025
16:00 - 17:00
Employability Support Webinar
Online
Join our online session discussing what employability support there is available at Falmouth Univers...
Wed 14 May 2025
Doors open 15:50, performance starts at 16:00
Violetic
In-person
Violetic is an electronic music artist blending synthwave, chill pop, and electronic techno.
Wed 14 May 2025
Doors open 16:50, playback starts at 18:00
Lathkill
In-person
Lathkill is music for the shell of a man.
Wed 14 May 2025
Doors open 16:50, playback starts at 17:00
YvngKa$hi
In-person
This playback showcase moves through two contrasting sections.
Wed 14 May 2025
14 & 15 May, 18.00-21.00 | Price £150
Short Course: Master Premiere Pro | Evenings | May 2025
Online
This course targets users who are familiar with Premiere Pro basics and wish to enhance their skills...