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Falmouth graduate wins Portrait of Britain for second year running
Photography graduate, Niamh Shergold has been named a winner of Portrait of Britain for the second year in a row, cementing her place as one...
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Falmouth Head of Art wins first place in the John Ruskin Prize
02 February 2026
After the success of the ‘Basket Shark’ project in 2025, newly appointed Head of Art, Duncan Cam...
Photography lecturer shoots editorial commission for The New York Times
11 February 2026
BA(Hons) Photography (Online) lecturer, Celine Marchbank, has recently captured the 96-year-old Ghan...
Falmouth graduate named in Drapers 30 Under 30
03 February 2026
BA(Hons) Creative Events Management graduate Laonni Easterbrook has been named in the 2026 edition o...
Falmouth graduate nominated for Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice Award
04 February 2026
A photograph of a female cellar spider, taken by recent BA(Hons) Marine & Natural History Photograph...
Falmouth graduate leads communications campaign for Redruth Town of Culture bid
02 February 2026
MA Communication Design graduate Bethia Naughton-Rumbo has spent fifteen years as a marketing consul...
Film & Television alumni win at the Wildscreen Panda Awards
23 January 2026
“Winning at the Wildscreen Panda Awards was honestly a dream come true,” says Adam Radage, a gra...
MA Professional Writing lecturer signs deal with Picador to publish new book set in Cornwall
28 January 2026
Just a few months after his short story was published in the 2025 edition of Best British Short Stor...
Game Art graduate reaches finals in international team challenges
20 January 2026
BA(Hons) Game Art and MA Game Art graduate Eden Gates has reached the finals of two team-based game ...
Falmouth University awarded £1.4m to power the future of creative design and manufacturing
18 November 2025
New state of the art design and advanced manufacturing facilities for students at Falmouth Universit...
Falmouth graduate nominated for Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice Award
04 February 2026
A photograph of a female cellar spider, taken by recent BA(Hons) Marine & Natural History
MA Professional Writing lecturer signs deal with Picador to publish new book set in Cornwall
28 January 2026
Just a few months after his short story was published in the 2025 edition of Best British Short
Photography lecturer creates short film with sustainable perfume brand Ffern
06 January 2026
‘Sold out for six years in a row’ is the tagline for the organic, seasonal perfume Ffern, a brand
Cornwall’s creative industries championed at the Labour Party Conference
04 November 2025
Falmouth University was championing creative industries in Cornwall and across the Southwest as part
Games Academy graduates win national Tranzfuser competition
04 November 2025
Studio Whalefall, a team of Falmouth Games Academy graduates, is celebrating success after winning
Falmouth University takes custodianship of prestigious historic clothing collection
03 November 2025
Computer games, high-definition digital archiving and immersive visitor experiences are just some of
Forging Futures: How Falmouth University’s Games Academy became a catalyst for creativity and innovation
02 October 2025
When Falmouth University launched its Games Academy in 2015, it did so with a bold premise: that
Falmouth course leader produces new podcast hosted by comedian Russell Kane
16 September 2025
Multi-award-winning comedy producer and Comedy Writing MA (Online) course leader Simon Nicholls has
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Studying on the road with Illustration graduate Jasmine Hortop
16 September 2025
Life was pretty good for Jasmine Hortop, as an in-house and freelance illustrator travelling and
Film & TV course leader on shooting his documentary in Laos
29 July 2025
Armed with a smartphone, gimbal and radio mics, MA Film & Television (Online) course leader Jem
Entrepreneurship residency inspires students to explore the work of scenographer Bill Mitchell
15 July 2025
A paid residency, supported by Research England under the Higher Education Innovation Fund and
Creative Industries in the Great South West Take Centre Stage at Houses of Parliament
08 July 2025
Falmouth University brought together leading voices from across politics, education and the creative
