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Student stories
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How to decide which offer to firmly accept in UCAS
05 February 2025
In this blog I’m going to go through the most important things to consider, as well as a bit of my...

My accepted graphic design portfolio for university
29 January 2025
In this video, Matt shares his advice on how to create a successful graphic design portfolio.

My accepted art portfolio for university
28 January 2025
In this video, student Jessie gives a walk through of her accepted art portfolio.

Why I chose to study Graphic Design online
21 January 2025
We chatted to Graphic Design MA (Online) student Dalal Elsamannoudi about her interest in design, he...

Budgeting tips from a Falmouth student
07 January 2025
Find tips on how to budget while studying at Falmouth.

Why I chose to study Fashion Marketing at Falmouth
03 January 2025
This article was written by Fashion Marketing BA(Hons) student Belle.

Feeling safe at university: Why Falmouth was the right choice for me
19 December 2024
When choosing a university, one of Mariana's priorities was feeling safe in its environment.

Why you should join clubs and societies at university
13 December 2024
Discover how getting involved in student clubs and societies has transformed Jessie's university exp...

Five reasons why I chose to study at Falmouth from overseas
12 December 2024
It took weeks of research to narrow down my list of unis - with Falmouth as my top choice. Here are ...

Settling in at Falmouth as an International Student
12 December 2024
The decision to become an international student at Falmouth Uni is something I absolutely do not reg...

A day in the life of a Graphic Design student
10 December 2024
Follow a typical day of Graphic Design student, Matt.

What is it like studying in the Academy of Music and Theatre Arts?
09 December 2024
In this blog, I aim to paint a picture of what life in AMATA (The Academy of Music and Theatre Arts)...

Collaborating at University: Creativity in Everything
09 December 2024
When people ask me to describe Falmouth University, I find no better way than to say a beautiful pla...

How I combined my creative interests through cross-course collaboration
09 December 2024
If you’re anything like me, there’s probably more than one way you like to create and you may ha...

12 Days of wellbeing
26 November 2024
Here are 12 tips for looking after your health and wellbeing during the winter months.

Paris Photo and beyond: Highlights from my Photography MA (Online) study trip
19 November 2024
Online Photography MA student, Bhaskar Sitholey, reflects on his recent study trip to Paris.

Shopping and eating more sustainably as a student
18 November 2024
In this blog I’ll share the advice I wish someone had given me in my first year about eating well,...

My guide to international food shops in Falmouth and Truro
14 November 2024
Second year Lucy explains her top shops to visit in the local area for international food, drinks an...

The benefits of studying by the sea
13 November 2024
So, you may be wondering, why should I study at Falmouth? Well, there are many reasons why you shoul...

How to relax before a university interview
11 November 2024
Your university interview may feel like a stressful and anxiety-inducing event in your application j...
Upcoming events
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Wed 19 Feb 2025
12:30 - 13:30
An Introduction to Undergraduate Online Study
Online
Join our Course Advisors to discover how studying an online Postgraduate degree can fit with your pe...

Wed 19 Feb 2025
17:30 - 18:30
Parents & Carers: Student Finance for UK Students
Online
In this session we’ll break it down for you, give a clear overview of how the system works for UK ...

Illustration BA(Hons) (Online) in-person event
Thu 20 Feb 2025
14:00 - 15:00
MA Illustration: Authorial Practice Course Overview and Q&A
Online
Discover everything you need to know about our Postgraduate Illustration: Authorial Practice MA at F...

Thu 20 Feb 2025
Thursday evenings 18.00-21:00 | weekly 20th February to 10th April
Short Course: Premiere Pro ACP - Weekly Evening | Spring 2025
Online
Learn the basics of video editing. This Adobe Premiere Pro course is a great way for anyone to maste...

Thu 20 Feb 2025
20 & 27 February, 18:00 - 21:00
Short Course: Getting Started with Premiere Pro - Introduction to Video Editing | Evenings | February 2025
Online
Learn the basics of video editing.

Fri 21 Feb 2025
09:00 - 12:00 | Price £85
Short Course: Create compelling Social media content with Canva | February 2025
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Learn how to professionally design and easily prepare images and graphics for social media using Can...

Mon 24 Feb 2025
2 Week Course | Webinars Thursdays 19:00-20:30 GMT
Attitude is Everything Disability Equality Training for Live Events | February 2025
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This in-depth two week online course is designed to equip you with the understanding and practical s...

Mon 24 Feb 2025
24 February & 03 March, 18.00-21.00
Short Course: Go Further with Adobe Illustrator | Evenings | Feb-March 2025
Online
Enhance your beginner design skills with our engaging course. Learn how to cut and reshape your desi...

Wed 26 Feb 2025
12:30 - 13:30
An Introduction to Postgraduate Online Study
Online
Join our Course Advisors to discover how studying an online Postgraduate degree can fit with your pe...

Thu 27 Feb 2025
27 Feb - 06 March, 18.00 - 21.00 | Price:£150
Short Course: Go further with Photoshop | February 2025
Online
Our Go Further with Photoshop two part course is perfect for anyone who wants to expand their skills...

Thu 27 Feb 2025
18:00 - 21:00
Short Course: Figma for UI and UX Design | February 2025
Online
Getting started with wireframes, mockups, and prototypes. This beginner-friendly course offers...

Fri 28 Feb 2025
Weekly | 28 February - 28 March, 09:30 - 11:30
Short Course: Photoshop for absolute beginners - Weekly | Spring 2025
Online
Designed for newcomers to Photoshop, this course teaches the basics of correcting, retouching, and e...

Sat 01 Mar 2025
Doors open 19:15, performance starts at 19:30
Northern Rascals: SHED
In-person
SHED is Northern Rascals’ brand-new project that uses visual art, spoken word and performance to r...

Mon 03 Mar 2025
16:00 - 17:00
BA(Hons) Photography (Online) Unibuddy Live Chat Q&A
Online
At this online live chat Q&A, get your questions answered by the BA(Hons) Photography (Online) Cours...

Tue 04 Mar 2025
16:00 - 17:00
BSc Business & Marketing (online) Unibuddy Live Chat Q&A
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Join this online drop in Q&A session to get your questions answered in a live text session.

Wed 05 Mar 2025
12:00 - 13:00
MA Film & Television Course Overview and Q&A
Online
Discover everything you need to know about MA Film & Television (Online) with Falmouth University.

Wed 05 Mar 2025
5th & 12th March, 13.00-16.00 Price: £150
Short Course: Go further with Photoshop - Afternoons | March 2025
Online
Our Go Further with Photoshop two part course is perfect for anyone who wants to expand their skills...

Wed 05 Mar 2025
13:30 - 14:30
MA Prosthetic Effects Course Overview and Live Q&A
Online
Discover everything you need to know about MA Prosthetic Effects at Falmouth University.

Wed 05 Mar 2025
16:00 - 17:00
Student Finance for UK Students webinar
Online
We know that understanding how student loans work can seem intimidating and often off-putting so in ...

Wed 05 Mar 2025
16:00 - 17:00
BA Interior Design (online) Unibuddy Live Chat Q&A
Online
Join this online drop in Q&A session to get your questions answered in a live text session.