Keeping Creative, Connected & Courageous
We're here for you
Our professional services, support and academic staff are here to offer help and advice on any aspect of university life. We can support you in person, online or by telephone. So whether you're a current student, a future student or an applicant, please don't hesitate to get in touch. We're in this together.
Below you can find information about the different student support services available that endeavour to help keep our people creative, connected and courageous.
The Compass
The Compass is the first port of call for enquiries about Student Services. The Compass team is adopting social distancing measures, however you can still visit our friendly team on campus or get in touch via email or on the phone.
Get in touch
Penryn campus: Level 1, Exchange Building
Falmouth campus: Lower Courtyard (term-time only)
E: studentservices@fxplus.ac.uk
W: compass.fxplus.ac.uk
T: 01326 370460
Time to Talk service
We know that university, like other times in life, can sometimes be challenging. Our Time to Talk service is for students who would value a safe space to talk to a member of staff about their worries and concerns.
Sessions are available online from Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm during term-time.
Book a session
Living support
Our Living Support team is here to offer help and guidance on a wide range of issues, including student welfare, your wellbeing or more practical issues like money or health. In person meetings are available upon request or you can get in touch by phone, email or online.
Get in touch
E: studentservices@fxplus.ac.uk
T: 01326 370460 (extension 1460)
W: compass.fxplus.ac.uk
The multifaith chaplaincy
Our multifaith chaplaincy is for students and staff of all faiths. Visit the chaplaincy for peace, quiet, reflection, prayer or meditation; or come and talk to one of our friendly and approachable chaplains. You can talk to our chaplains online, by phone or in person on a socially distanced walk.
Get in touch
E: chaplaincy@fxplus.ac.uk
T: 01326 370744
W: compass.fxplus.ac.uk
Learning skills and support
Our Accessibility and Inclusive Learning teams advise and support students with disabilities, health conditions and specific learning differences, such as dyslexia, dyspraxia or ADHD.
If English isn't your first language, you can sign up for academic English workshops, social English classes and tutorials. The majority of our sessions are online right now, however if you'd like to meet in person then we can make arrangements for a socially distanced meeting.
Get in touch
Library and archive services
Our Library and archive services are open, so you can make the most of our special collection of digital resources, magazines, journals and materials.
We're introducing new measures so we can keep our students and staff safe. New measures include one way routes through the shelves, bookable study spaces and book quarantines. You can also get in touch with our Library and archive team via live chat or by booking an online meeting.
Get in touch
Creativity unconfined
Explore our social channels to see how our people have stayed creative and inspired during lockdown. If you'd like to see your images and stories about creating from home here, use the hashtag #creativityunconfined.