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New Honorary Fellow Sue Perkins on comedy, Cornwall and the courage to be yourself
At this year’s graduation ceremonies, Falmouth University was delighted to welcome broadcaster, writer and comedian Sue Perkins as one of ...
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Fashion & Textiles alumna on freelance success, sustainability and the allure of Cornwall
03 October 2025
Alice Selwood is a multi-talented creative. Beginning her Falmouth journey on Textile Design BA, she...
Falmouth alumna becomes the first female editor of long-standing surf magazine
23 September 2025
After feeling creatively influenced by Falmouth’s deep connection with the sea, nature and its com...
Falmouth University announces partnership with Online College of Art & Design
08 October 2025
Falmouth University is delighted to announce a new partnership with the Online College of Art & Desi...
Students win big at Creative Conscience Awards 2025
07 October 2025
Eight students have been awarded the top awards at this year’s Creative Conscience Awards, with th...
Empowering through repair: Sustainable Fashion community bring mending workshop to Falmouth high street
02 October 2025
Members of Falmouth’s Sustainable Fashion MA (Online) course are leading a mending and repair work...
A stellar Falmouth summer: success stories from our community
30 September 2025
While our campuses may be quiet over the summer, our creative community certainly aren’t. Our stud...
Guardian ranks Falmouth best for hospitality, event management and tourism
23 September 2025
Falmouth’s hospitality, event management and tourism courses have been ranked first in the Guardia...
World premiere success for Falmouth’s Mark Jenkin at Venice
04 September 2025
Critics praise 'Rose of Nevada' for its bold aesthetic and powerful storytelling.
Popular Music alumna to release debut album on major label Fiction Records
10 September 2025
Singer songwriter and Popular Music BA alumna Lily Lyons is set to release her debut album Reopen th...
Studio Kiln: the Falmouth alumni refreshing Vinted’s global identity
20 August 2025
Nathan Smith and Charlie Hocking are the creative minds behind Studio Kiln, a design studio in Penry...
Pawlet Brookes MBE on visibility, resilience and why she calls Cornwall home
13 August 2025
At this year’s graduation ceremonies, Falmouth University was proud to welcome artistic director, ...
Falmouth University achieves University Mental Health Charter Award
06 August 2025
Falmouth University is delighted to be the first and only specialist creative arts institution to ac...
Photography graduates complete placements at Flexi-Hex
23 August 2024
Three graduates have completed micro-internships at the Cornish sustainable packaging company, Flexi
Tim Cockerill: How your garden can help insects thrive
16 August 2024
Marine & Natural History Photography BA lecturer Dr Tim Cockerill has appeared on BBC Breakfast to
Acting graduate stars in new Edinburgh Fringe show
14 August 2024
Acting BA graduate Piers MacKenzie began his run portraying Daniel Radcliffe in Joshua Kaplan’s TERF
From “destined for prison” to a feature on international platform Photoworks
13 August 2024
Photography BA graduate Emily June Smith is one of ten artists to be featured in The Graduate Issue
Graphic Design student wins prestigious Tim Coventon Award
12 August 2024
Graphic Design (BA) student Eathan Aktion is off to Australia after being chosen as this year’s
Film & TV master’s students on their placement at Verve Media
09 August 2024
Four students on the Film & Television MA course completed a week’s placement at Verve Media earlier
Photography graduate features in Top 25 to Watch
09 August 2024
Photography BA graduate Elizabeth Blackie has been selected as one of LENSCRATCH’s Student Prize
Two students nominated for UX Design Awards
08 August 2024
Communication Design MA students Akshita Kalra and Shivam Srivastava have been nominated for 2024 UX
Students get their game featured by The Rookies
08 August 2024
Eleven Games Academy graduates have gained recognition for their new game, Petal, from the industry
Online Photography student named finalist in new industry talent award
06 August 2024
Photography BA (Online) student Cody Jai Murray has been announced as a finalist for the Association
Illustration: Authorial Practice MA student selected for New Contemporaries
05 August 2024
Master’s student Dageong Han has been selected as a featured artist in a renowned organisation that
Falmouth grads meet on set of Netflix’s The Devil’s Star
22 July 2024
Two Film BA graduates - who didn’t know each other during their studies - have started working
