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Student stories
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Battle of the Bands: Student involvement in Falmouth’s music scene
10 May 2024
The Cornish Bank, a creative events space in Falmouth, recently hosted a Battle of the Bands contest...
Why I chose to study Animation at Falmouth
08 May 2024
Choosing which course to study can be a daunting decision. You might find yourself drawn to the worl...
Why I chose to study in Falmouth’s Institute of Photography
08 May 2024
I knew very late that I wanted a career in photography, but I didn’t know my options. The idea of ...
Why I chose to study Film at Falmouth University
08 May 2024
As a first year Film student, I couldn't think of a better place than Falmouth to study for 3 years....
Why I chose to study in Falmouth’s Games Academy
08 May 2024
As an international student, diving into the university admission process in England was like steppi...
Why I chose to study English and Creative Writing at Falmouth
08 May 2024
After I finished college, I was really unsure what I wanted to do. I knew that I’d always loved En...
Why I Chose to Study Fashion Design at Falmouth University
08 May 2024
When I started looking into my choices after finishing school, I was overwhelmed by all my options. ...
Dealing with stress and anxiety surrounding exam and deadline season
08 May 2024
In the whirlwind of exam season, stress can become an unwelcome companion for many students. The pre...
A home away from home… my experience at Falmouth as an international student
08 May 2024
Hey! I am Amrutha, an international student from India currently pursuing my second year as an Anima...
Studying at Falmouth University as an international student
07 May 2024
After being here for nine months I have no doubt and I can confidently say that I study in the most ...
Advice For Dealing With Exam Stress
07 May 2024
Here are some of the methods I’ve found help me most, to manage my mental energy and productivity.
A day at Falmouth Pride
07 May 2024
Experience Falmouth Pride through the lens of Ben, a Film BA(Hons) student, as he captures the essen...
Why I chose to study Fine Art at Falmouth Uni
02 May 2024
After finishing school, I was certainly overwhelmed by all of my choices for what I could do going f...
Embracing Cornwall’s Charm: Why I chose to stay in Cornwall for university
02 May 2024
I’ve loved growing up in Cornwall. I feel so lucky to have grown up in arguably the most beautiful...
Why I chose to study Costume Design for Film & Television at Falmouth
02 May 2024
Overall, I have found that choosing to study at Falmouth has been one of the best choices I could’...
Why I chose to stay in Cornwall for university
02 May 2024
Deciding whether or not to leave Cornwall for university can be a tough decision, especially if you ...
Getting industry experience while studying at Falmouth
02 May 2024
Deciding to go to university is a huge step for many students and choosing a course can be an even b...
How I picked up industry experience while studying
02 May 2024
Falmouth University is a great place to study if you want to get experience in the industry. The num...
Gaining work experience while you study
02 May 2024
Work experience is a daunting but rewarding experience. Having work experience while at university l...
What I brought to university
02 May 2024
As you get ready for university, packing is a big deal. Figuring out what to bring can be tough, esp...
Upcoming events
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Fri 10 May 2024
Doors open 20:20, performance starts at 20:30
-NineFifteen-
In-person
NineFifteen are a new function band based in Cornwall.
Tue 14 May 2024
Various dates, please see event listing
Mixing Bowl Theatre: Apartment Twenty Something
In-person
Change is coming… 3 Flatmates living in Apartment 20-something are facing precarious times. Join ...
Tue 14 May 2024
Various dates, please see event listing
3-in-1
In-person
A triple bill featuring The Coalition of Chaos; Bethany MacDowall and Lauren Burchell
Wed 15 May 2024
12:00 - 13:00
Budgeting as an international student: Advice Session
Online
In this session we will give you a short overview of things and costs to consider when budgeting for...
Wed 15 May 2024
17:30 - 18:30
Parents & Carers: Starting University Webinar
Online
If your young person is starting university in September, then this session is a great way to find o...
Wed 15 May 2024
18:00 - 19:00
MSc Entrepreneurship & Innovation Management Masterclass
Online
Join Entrepreneurship & Innovation Management MSc Course Leader, Marcus Simmons, for a Masterclass e...
Thu 16 May 2024
Doors open 11:50, performance starts at 12:00
Company VIVIDA
In-person
This work explores the reality and illusion of dreams and dissociation and invites the audience into...
Thu 16 May 2024
Doors open 14:20, performance starts at 14:30
Company Gamma
In-person
A display of the three dimensions of self: mind, body and soul, come to life in an experiential perf...
Thu 16 May 2024
Doors open 17:50, performance starts at 18:00
Company Muse
In-person
Inspired by the Greek muses, figures who bestowed humanity with creativity, we are exploring the int...
Fri 17 May 2024
10:00
A Year in Review – Business Conference and Exhibition | ‘Building Resilience’
In-person
Cornwall Business School, Falmouth University is delighted to invite you to A Year in Review – Bus...
Fri 17 May 2024
Doors open 11:50, performance starts at 12:00
Company RÉN
In-person
人 (RÉN) means “people” in Mandarin. Company RÉN delves into an open journey to find the auth...
Fri 17 May 2024
Doors open 14:20, performance starts at 14:30
COMPANY NOVA
In-person
An energetic and engaging piece, Company Nova explores the physical, emotional and metaphorical idea...
Fri 17 May 2024
Doors open 17:50, performance starts at 18:00
Company Anaar and Company Echo
In-person
Company Anaar explores the dynamics of heritage, love, and new connections. An author, Poppy, writes...
Sat 18 May 2024
Arrival at 10:45, performance starts at 11:00
AMATA Classes Site-Specific Dance Trail 2024
In-person
Come along to see the Site-Specific performance and Dance Trail that the young people from our Wedne...
Tue 21 May 2024
10:00 - 11:00
MSc International Business Management Masterclass
Online
In this MSc International Business Management Masterclass, Dr Greg Borne will explore: The role of I...
Wed 22 May 2024
The Games Expo opens on 22 May and ends on 25 May. The Expo will be open to the public from 24-25 May from 10:00 - 16:00
The Games Expo 2024
In-person
The Games Expo will feature industry speakers, talks and – most importantly – real, playable gam...
Wed 22 May 2024
17:30 - 18:30
Preparing for University as a Mature Student (Q&A)
Online
An opportunity to chat to current mature students at Falmouth University
Thu 23 May 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.
Fri 24 May 2024
Shows at 13:30 & 18:00
Falmouth University Fashion and Sportswear Design Graduate Shows
In-person
Join us at Penryn Campus for our 2024 Fashion and Sportswear Design Graduate Shows celebrating the c...
Sat 25 May 2024
25 May - 01 June 2024. Full programme below.
Falmouth Showcase: 2024
In-person
Join us as on campus as we celebrate the hard work, creativity and innovation of our third year stud...