Virtual Experience
Welcome to virtual Falmouth
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.
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Find out everything you need to know about living and studying at Falmouth.
Wed 11 Oct 2023
16:00 - 17:00
Personal Statement Advice
Online
In this session we’ll go through some tips and tricks for making your statement stand out, look at...
Wed 18 Oct 2023
16:00 - 17:00
Personal Statement Masterclass
Online
In this interactive follow-up we’ll go through the planning and preparation needed for building a ...
Tue 24 Oct 2023
11:00 - 12:00
An Introduction to MSc Marketing
Online
Discover everything you need to know about MSc Marketing at Falmouth University.
Tue 24 Oct 2023
17:30 - 18:30
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 25 Oct 2023
11:00 - 12:00
Virtual Open Event: Online undergraduate degrees
Online
Join our friendly Course Advisors to find out how you can create and innovate on your own time and s...
Wed 25 Oct 2023
11:00 - 12:00
An Introduction to MSc International Business Management
Online
Discover everything you need to know about International Business Management MSc at Falmouth Univers...
Wed 25 Oct 2023
18:00 - 19:00
Virtual Open Event: Online postgraduate degrees
Online
Join our friendly Course Advisors to find out how you can create and innovate in your own time and s...
Thu 26 Oct 2023
14:00 - 15:00
Portfolio Advice
In this session we’ll cover the basics for putting together a portfolio ready for interview.
Wed 01 Nov 2023
16:00 - 17:00
Personal Statement Advice
Online
In this session we’ll go through some tips and tricks for making your statement stand out, look at...
Thu 02 Nov 2023
10:00 - 11:00
An Introduction to Entrepreneurship & Innovation Management
Online
Discover everything you need to know about MSc Entrepreneurship & Innovation Management at Falmouth ...
Wed 08 Nov 2023
18:00 - 19:00
Personal Statement Advice (Mature Students)
Online
In this interactive, follow-up we’ll go through the planning and preparation needed, including how...
Wed 15 Nov 2023
16:00 - 17:00
Portfolio Advice
Online
In this session we’ll cover the basics for putting together a portfolio ready for interview.
Wed 22 Nov 2023
16:00 - 17:00
Portfolio Masterclass
Online
In this interactive, follow-up session we’ll cover putting together a portfolio ready for intervie...
Wed 29 Nov 2023
12:30 - 13:30
Virtual Open Event: Online undergraduate degrees
Online
Join our friendly Course Advisors to find out how you can create and innovate from anywhere in the w...
Wed 29 Nov 2023
16:00 - 17:00
Personal Statement Advice
Online
In this session, we’ll go through some tips and tricks for making your statement stand out, look a...
Wed 06 Dec 2023
16:00 - 17:00
Portfolio Advice
Online
In this session we’ll cover the basics for putting together a portfolio ready for interview.
Tue 12 Dec 2023
18:00 - 19:00
Portfolio Advice (Mature Students)
Online
In this interactive, follow-up session we’ll cover putting together a portfolio ready for intervie...
Wed 21 Feb 2024
18:00 - 19:00
Virtual Open Event: Online undergraduate degrees
Online
Join our friendly Course Advisors to find out how you can create and innovate from anywhere in the w...
Thu 08 Aug 2024
16:00 - 17:00
Virtual Twilight Tea: In conversation with our students
Online
Grab your teapot and join our online students for an informal chat about their experiences of studyi...
Virtual tour
Get a 360º feel for our facilities, accommodation, town and scenery in just a few clicks.
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 Creative Virtual Reality to Journalism, Animation to Musical Theatre, Sustainable Festival Management to Game Art, 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.
Student Voices
Read more student articles
“A light at the end of the tunnel”: why I chose to study Falmouth’s online Sustainable Fashion master’s
28 September 2023
Georgia Wyatt-Lovell is a creative practitioner, sustainability consultant and founder of two sustai...
Why I chose to study Marketing and Digital Communications MA online
22 September 2023
Why I Became a Student Ambassador
12 September 2023
I’ve had such a lovely time being a student ambassador so far and it's such a shame that it's goin...
Meet Norwegian filmmaker Ola Røyseland
08 September 2023
Ola Røyseland is a filmmaker, educator, production company founder and student on Falmouth’s Film...
What it's like working as a student ambassador
04 September 2023
I'm in my third year at Falmouth University pursuing my BA(Hons) in Animation studies. Despite my ro...
Becoming a student ambassador at Falmouth
04 September 2023
Joining university isn’t just about attending lectures and getting a degree. It's an opportunity t...
Advice for results day
11 August 2023
Get tips for staying calm before results day and advice for the day itself.
Meet our online master's graduates
10 August 2023
We met a few of our online master's graduates at this summer's ceremonies to find out what they love...
A day in the life of an Indie Game Development student
09 August 2023
Indie Game Development MA (Online) student Nathan shares his experience on the course.
Why our class of 2023 chose Falmouth University
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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