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Student stories
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Why I chose to study my PGCHE online with Falmouth
09 December 2025
This article was written by Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PGCHE) (Online) graduate J...
Why I chose to study Theatre & Performance at Falmouth
09 December 2025
Find out why Falmouth's Theatre & Performance degree stood out to current student, Kat.
The best things about Cornwall in winter
04 December 2025
Creative Advertising student, Becca shares her favourite things about winter in Cornwall.
Why Falmouth's online Fine Art master's is the best course I've ever done
27 November 2025
Fine Art MA (Online) student Claire Rookes tells us about a recent course residential trip and why s...
How to prepare for your university audition
23 October 2025
In this video, Val shares her audition experience at Falmouth.
Travelling between Falmouth and Penryn Campus
25 September 2025
See the available transport links between Falmouth and Penryn.
5 reasons to attend a university Open Day
16 September 2025
Alice shares her top 5 reasons for attending an Open Day.
What I've gained as a Student Ambassador
08 September 2025
As an ambassador, I have been provided with so many opportunities and I will talk about a few of the...
Just starting Uni? Here’s one role that will make you feel at home
08 September 2025
If you’re reading this blog, you are most likely just starting University.
Top 5 reasons why you should become a Student Ambassador
08 September 2025
I’ve been an ambassador for the past two years and I have loved it! Here are 5 reasons why you sho...
Tips for the first year of university
20 August 2025
Current student, Amelie offers her tips for the first year of university.
Applying to university with an Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL)
05 August 2025
Fine Art MA (Online) student Nathan discusses how he applied for the course via the APEL route and h...
Falmouth hosts Contemporary Women’s Writing conference
25 July 2025
Earlier this summer Falmouth students joined academics and women’s writing enthusiasts in the lush...
Creating my first game on the Indie Game Development MA (Online) course
22 July 2025
Making a video game from scratch might sound like a huge challenge, and parts of it certainly are, b...
Come with me to visit BBC News in London
15 July 2025
Two Journalism & Creative Writing student had the opportunity to visit the global newsroom.
Joining Falmouth as my insurance choice
04 July 2025
My journey from A-Levels to my current degree choice was not at all streamlined. In my final year at...
My experience living in Glasney Student Village and what I wish I knew before moving in!
25 June 2025
Moving from home to university can be incredibly daunting, especially if that move is to somewhere y...
The 'Glasney Experience'
25 June 2025
If you're interested in studying at Falmouth University, there is a very strong chance you’ve alre...
Balancing online study with work and life
24 June 2025
When I first looked into studying for a master’s in Fine Art, one of my biggest questions was: Can...
Why I applied through Clearing
23 June 2025
Student, Deryn shares her experience of applying to Falmouth University through Clearing.
Upcoming events
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Wed 10 Dec 2025
10:00 - 11:00
MA Fine Art (Online) Masterclass
Online
Our Masterclasses give you an opportunity to hear from our academic experts on a wide range of hot i...
Wed 10 Dec 2025
13:00 - 14:00
MA Writing for Script & Screen (Online) Masterclass
Online
In this MA Writing for Script & Screen (Online) Masterclass you'll hear from Dr. John Finnegan, scre...
Wed 10 Dec 2025
16:00 - 17:00
Personal Statement Advice | Webinar
Online
In this session we’ll go through some tips and tricks for making your statement stand out, look at...
Thu 11 Dec 2025
16:00 - 17:00
Personal Statement Masterclass
Online
Following our general Personal Statement Advice session, in this interactive planning session we wil...
Thu 11 Dec 2025
17:00 - 18:00
MA User Experience Design (Online) Masterclass
Online
Join User Experience Design MA (Online) Course Leader, Liz Coulter-Smith, for a Masterclass explorin...
Sat 13 Dec 2025
Doors open 11:20, performance starts at 11:30
Hall for Cornwall Youth Theatre: Juniors - The Night Before Christmas Showcase
In-person
‘Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house, not a creature was stirring not even a...
Sat 13 Dec 2025
Doors open 14:20, performance starts at 14:30
Hall for Cornwall Youth Theatre: Inters - Festive Snow-case
In-person
Join the Hall for Cornwall (HfC) Inters Youth Theatre at the end of this term to have a glimpse into...
Sat 13 Dec 2025
Doors open 16:50, performance starts at 17:00
Hall for Cornwall Youth Theatre: Seniors - Holly Jolly Showcase
In-person
Join the Hall for Cornwall (HfC) Senior Youth Theatre at the end of this term to have a glimpse into...
Sun 14 Dec 2025
Various times, please see event listing
Hall for Cornwall Youth Dance - Festive Snow-case
In-person
Join our HfC Youth Dance Companies as they share what they’ve been up to this term.
Tue 16 Dec 2025
13:00 - 14:00
In Conversation with our Online Postgraduate Students
Online
Join our online postgraduate students for an informal chat about their experiences of studying an on...
Wed 17 Dec 2025
Various times, please see event listing
The Descent
In-person
The Descent is an interactive production that takes you on the journey of alignment, Following the B...
Mon 05 Jan 2026
5th & 7th January | 18:00 - 21:00 | £125
Part 1: Get Started With Premiere Pro - Jan
Online
Learn the basics of video editing
Mon 05 Jan 2026
5th - 21st January weekly evenings, 6-9pm | Price: £495
ACP Photoshop - Weekly Evenings January 2026
Online
Learn to edit imagery for web, print or mobile devices using Adobe Photoshop.
Mon 05 Jan 2026
5th & 6th January | 18:00 – 21:00 | Price £125
Part 1: Get started with Illustrator - Jan
Online
This 2-day course is for individuals wanting to grow their skills in Adobe Illustrator and learn han...
Mon 05 Jan 2026
5th - 21st January, weekly, 18.00 – 21:00 | Price: £495
Premiere Pro ACP - Weekly Evenings January 2026
Online
This Adobe Premiere Pro course is a great way for anyone to master digital video editing. Designed f...
Mon 05 Jan 2026
5th & 6th January | 18:00 - 21:00 | Price: £125
Part 1: Get Started with Photoshop - Jan
Online
If you’re new to Adobe Photoshop, this two part course is a great first step into the world of ima...
Mon 05 Jan 2026
5th - 20th January, weekly evenings, 18:00 - 21:00 | Price: £495
ACP Illustrator Weekly Evenings - January 2026
Online
Take advantage of the precision of sophisticated drawing tools, natural brushes, and a host of time-...
Wed 07 Jan 2026
16:00 - 17:00
Portfolio Advice | Webinar
Online
In this session we’ll cover the basics for putting together a portfolio ready for interview. We’...
Wed 07 Jan 2026
Wednesday 7th & Monday 12th January | 18.00-21.00 | Price: £125
Part 2: Go Further With Illustrator - Jan
Online
Enhance your beginner design skills with our engaging 2 part course. Learn how to cut and reshape yo...
Thu 08 Jan 2026
8th & 12th January | 18.00 - 21.00 | Price £125
Part 2: Go Further With Premiere Pro - January 2026
Online
Building on your existing knowledge to create professional quality videos, taking your editing skill...