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 17 Sep 2025
17:00 - 18:00
Parents & Carers: Applying and Decision Making
Online
In this session we’ll break down the stages of the university application and admissions process f...
Wed 24 Sep 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 25 Sep 2025
16:00 - 17:00
Personal Statement Masterclass
Online
In this session we’ll go through some tips and tricks for making your statement stand out, look at...
Wed 08 Oct 2025
16:00 - 17:00
Personal Statement Advice | Webinar
Online
Writing a strong personal statement is an important part of the application process for university. ...
Wed 15 Oct 2025
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 22 Oct 2025
13:00 - 14:00
An Introduction to Postgraduate Online Study
Online
Join our Course Advisors to discover how studying an online Postgraduate degree can fit with your pe...
Wed 22 Oct 2025
17:30 - 18:30
Personal Statement Masterclass (Mature Students)
Online
In this session we’ll go through some tips and tricks for making your statement stand out, look at...
Wed 05 Nov 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...
Wed 12 Nov 2025
17:30 - 18:30
Portfolio and Performance Masterclass (Mature Students)
Online
In this session we’ll cover the basics for putting together a portfolio ready for interview. We’...
Wed 19 Nov 2025
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’...
Thu 20 Nov 2025
16:00 - 17:00
Portfolio and Performance Masterclass
In this follow-up session we’ll cover the basics for putting together a portfolio ready for interv...
Thu 27 Nov 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...
Thu 11 Dec 2025
16:00 - 17:00
Personal Statement Masterclass
Online
Writing a strong personal statement is an important part of the application process for university.
Thu 19 Feb 2026
12:30 - 13:30
An Introduction to Undergraduate Online Study
Online
Join our Course Advisors to discover how studying an online Undergraduate degree can fit with your p...
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
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.
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.
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