Virtual Experience

Explore our campus online
You can experience Falmouth University and what it's like to study here on this Virtual Experience page.
Here you'll find a host of videos, images, virtual tours and student blogs to help you experience Falmouth from afar. Distance shouldn't be a reason to miss out on what our campuses have to offer, so get a real feel for what it's like to study and live in Cornwall right here.

Virtual tour
Get a 360º feel for our facilities, accommodation, town and scenery in just a few clicks.
Virtual events
Find out everything you need to know about applying to Falmouth and student life.

Wed 21 May 2025
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

Wed 21 May 2025
18:00 - 19:00
In Conversation with the Postgraduate Games Academy Team
Online
You will hear from the Course Leaders about the content and benefits of each course and get the answ...

Wed 28 May 2025
16:00 - 17:00
Moving to Falmouth | Advice Webinar
Online
Join our webinar to hear from our students about why they chose to move to Falmouth, what it was lik...

Wed 04 Jun 2025
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...

Tue 10 Jun 2025
12:00 - 13:00
Applying as an International Student | Advice Webinar
Online
In this session we will help you to understand the different stages and what you will need to prepar...

Wed 11 Jun 2025
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 11 Jun 2025
16:00 - 17:00
Preparing for University: Leaving Home
Online
Join us for tips and discussions on everything you need to know ahead of leaving home.

Thu 12 Jun 2025
12:00 - 13:00
Student Visa | Information Session
Online
In this session we will remind you about the visa process in general and give you general guidance.

Mon 16 Jun 2025
12:00 - 13:00
BA Photography (Online) Course Overview and Q&A
Online
In the session we will explore what you will learn on the course, and how online study works at Falm...

Tue 17 Jun 2025
12:00 - 13:00
Visual Communication BA(Hons) (Online) Course Overview and Q&A
Online
In the session we will explore what you will learn on the course, and how online study works at Falm...

Tue 17 Jun 2025
12:00 - 13:00
BSc Business & Marketing (Online) Course Overview and Q&A
Online
In the session we will explore what you will learn on the course, and how online study works at Falm...

Wed 18 Jun 2025
12:00 - 13:00
BA(Hons) Creative Writing (Online) Course Overview and Q&A
Online
Discover everything you need to know about BA Creative Writing (Online) at Falmouth University.

Wed 18 Jun 2025
12:00 - 13:00
BA Interior Design (online) - Course Overview and Q&A
Online
Discover everything you need to know about BA Interior Design (online) at Falmouth University.

Tue 24 Jun 2025
12:00 - 13:00
BA(Hons) Illustration (Online) Course Overview and Q&A
Online
Discover everything you need to know about BA Illustration (Online) at Falmouth University.

Wed 25 Jun 2025
16:00 - 17:00
Moving to Falmouth | Advice Webinar
Online
Join our webinar to hear from our students about why they chose to move to Falmouth, what it was lik...

Tue 08 Jul 2025
12:00 - 13:00
Applying as an International Student | Advice Webinar
Online
In this session we will help you to understand the different stages and what you will need to prepar...

Wed 09 Jul 2025
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...

Thu 10 Jul 2025
12:30 - 13:30
Application Support for Undergraduate Online Students
Online
Join our Course Advisors to discover how studying an online undergraduate degree can fit with your p...

Mon 14 Jul 2025
12:00 - 13:00
MA Photography (Online) Course Overview and Live Q&A
Online
Discover everything you need to know about Photography MA(Online) at Falmouth University.

Tue 15 Jul 2025
12:00 - 13:00
MA Creative Events Management (Online) Course Overview & Live Q&A
Online
Discover everything you need to know about MA Creative Events Management (Online) at Falmouth Unive...

Tue 15 Jul 2025
12:00 - 13:00
MA Fine Art (Online) Course Overview & Live Q&A
Online
Discover everything you need to know about MA Fine Art (Online) at Falmouth University.

Tue 15 Jul 2025
12:30 - 13:30
MA Marketing and Digital Communications (Online) Course Overview and Live Q&A
Online
Discover everything you need to know about MA Marketing and Digital Communications (Online).

Wed 16 Jul 2025
12:30 - 13:30
MA Illustration (Online) Course Overview and Live Q&A
Online
Discover everything you need to know about Illustration MA(Online) at Falmouth University.

Fri 25 Jul 2025
13:00 - 14:00
MA Writing for Script & Screen (Online) Course Overview and Live Q&A
Online
In the session we will explore what you will learn on the course, and how online study works at Falm...

Wed 06 Aug 2025
16:00 - 17:00
Twilight Tea: In conversation with our online undergraduate students
Online
Grab your teapot and join our online students for an informal chat about their experiences of studyi...

Wed 13 Aug 2025
12:00 - 13:00
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...

Fri 15 Aug 2025
12:30 - 13:30
Application Support for Undergraduate Online Students
Online
Join our Course Advisors to discover how studying an online undergraduate degree can fit with your p...

Tue 19 Aug 2025
12:00 - 13:00
MA Creative Events Management (Online) Masterclass
Online
In this Masterclass, MA Creative Events Management (Online) Course Leader, Paul Russell, explores re...

Wed 20 Aug 2025
12:00 - 13:00
MA Photography (Online) Masterclass
Online
Discover everything you need to know about Photography MA(Online) at Falmouth University.

Wed 20 Aug 2025
12:30 - 13:30
MA Marketing and Digital Communications (Online) Masterclass
Online
Our Masterclasses give you an opportunity to hear from our academic experts on a wide range of hot i...

Wed 20 Aug 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...
Our individual virtual tours
Discover our campuses and beautiful Cornwall

Our Virtual Tour
Jump right into the full virtual tour from here and get to know our two campuses and the surrounding areas.

Penryn accommodation tour
With spectacular views over Falmouth, Penryn, the sea and surrounding countryside, we offer a range of accommodation options to suit a variety of needs.

Falmouth accommodation tour
Located in Falmouth town, close to shops, bars and the beaches. Falmouth Campus is a short walk away and there is convenient access to public transport to Penryn Campus.

Gylly beach tour
Discover the stunning Gylly beach and outlying Pendennis headland. A tropical paradise right here on the Cornish coast.

Penryn Campus tour
Visit the Penryn Campus virtually and get to know the home of the Cornwall Business School, Fashion and Textiles Institute, the School of Film & Television, Games Academy, and more.

Falmouth Campus tour
Visit our Falmouth Campus and find the homes of the School of Communication, Falmouth School of Art, and the School of Architecture Design & Interiors.

Eden Project tour
Discover the Eden Project, one of the UK’s most popular visitor attractions and where our Sustainable Festival Management and Sustainable Tourism Management students spend their final year.

The Sidings accommodation tour
The Sidings offers student accommodation in self-contained single occupancy studio flats and shared flats.

Packsaddle Hill accommodation tour
Packsaddle Hill offers a combination of single studios and shared flats. Each shared flat contains six, seven or eight bedrooms with 3/4 double beds, a full equipped kitchen and a communal area.

Carrick View accommodation tour
Carrick view is located a ten-minute walk from Falmouth town centre and fifteen-minute walk from Falmouth Campus. Students can use nearby Penmere train station and bus stops to travel to Penryn campus.

Maritime Studios accommodation tour
Maritime Studios is located close to the world-famous Falmouth docks and marina with spectacular panoramic sea views.
Studying at Falmouth
From Computer Science to Creative Writing, Animation to Musical Theatre, Sustainable Festival Management to Fashion Photography, studying at Falmouth means access to peerless facilities, industry connections and an unmatchable location. Watch our spotlight course videos below or explore our courses by clicking the button.
Explore our courses
Spotlight courses
Student life
From cliff-diving to mountain-biking, summer-time festivals and bookshops in pubs, life at Falmouth is a blend of all things creative and inspirational. Whether you join one of our many clubs and societies, explore the coastline or connect with our amazing creative community, you'll find endless ways to experience Cornwall outside of your studies.
Discover life at Falmouth
Don't take our word for it
It's not about listening to what we have to say, we're already on-board with loving Falmouth. It's about hearing and reading the stories of the students who are here and immersed in the Falmouth experience.
We've collected some great videos and stories by our current students for you to check out below and get a feel for real-life at Falmouth.
Television student, Zoe shows us around the facilities across Falmouth and Penryn Campus.
See inside our industry-standard facilities which include cutting-edge photography studios, a 120 seat cinema, dance studios, art, design and fashion design studios as well as a contemporary costume store.
Student Voices
Read more student articles
Moving to Falmouth University as an international student
13 May 2025
See how Alex travels from his home in Luxembourg to Falmouth and why it's worth the journey.

Managing my mental health at university
12 May 2025
Business & Digital Marketing student, Nivie offers her advice on how to manage your mental health at...

Moving far away for university
12 May 2025
Hear about Ruby's experience of moving far from home for university.

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...
Take a look at our facilities
Our industry-standard spaces and facilities are built with your future in mind. With cutting-edge equipment and technology as well as professional performance venues and studios, you'll be ready to step straight into industry when you graduate.