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Games Academy graduates win national Tranzfuser competition
Studio Whalefall, a team of Falmouth Games Academy graduates, is celebrating success after winning Tranzfuser, a national programme for emer...
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Meet the Graphic Design alumna working behind-the-scenes on The Great British Bake Off
17 October 2025
Alice Brown’s career in TV first began after one of her student projects was featured at the D&AD ...
Interior Architecture student wins scholarship with industry-ready approach to design
28 October 2025
Interior Architecture BA final-year student Hannah Schmidt has won a £3,000 scholarship with The Ho...
A still from The Severed Sun. Credit Steve Tanner
Falmouth filmmakers on folk horror, community and the Cornish landscape
28 October 2025
Horror films have an enduring popularity amongst film fans, delivering adrenaline rushes and raw hum...
New Honorary Fellow Sue Perkins on comedy, Cornwall and the courage to be yourself
07 October 2025
At this year’s graduation ceremonies, Falmouth University was delighted to welcome broadcaster, wr...
Regional Voices, Universal Stories: How Falmouth’s Sound/Image Cinema Lab is shaping the future of film
16 October 2025
As Rose of Nevada, which had more than 30 film students performing key roles on its production, scre...
Playing the Game: What Celebrity Traitors reveals about strategy, authenticity and the self
16 October 2025
When The Traitors first appeared on television, few could have imagined that a game once played in t...
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...
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.
Filmmaking for Galapagos Conservation
19 March 2020
This collaboration enables staff and students to gain access to parts of the Galapagos Islands that
Graduate Wins Award for Research Project
11 March 2020
MA Creative Events Management graduate Onna Rageth has won the Leisure Studies Association's (LSA)
Animation Students bring Protests to Life
11 February 2020
Greenham Women Everywhere is a research project to capture the stories from the peace-seeking
MA Film & TV Course Leader Thrives in International Feminist Research Collaborations
30 January 2020
This month, MA Film & Television Course Leader, Dr Anna Misiak travelled to Vilnius, Lithuania
Lecturer Presents Work in London and Paris
16 January 2020
Photography Senior Lecturer Andreas Sterzing has been presenting his work at events in London and
Graduate Enlists Falmouth Talent to Bring Research to Life
19 September 2019
Music, Theatre & Entertainment Management graduate Ellie Ripley has been working with fellow
MA Project Explores How Creativity Can Help Mental Health Wellbeing
10 September 2019
A collaborative project between Authorial Practice Illustration Masters' students and service-users
Film and Writing Lecturers Produce Collaborative Paper
11 June 2019
It’s not just students that collaborate across departments and schools at Falmouth University
£700k for Future-Focused Museums Project
18 April 2019
A collaborative project, led by the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly LEP with Falmouth University and
WildWorks Film by Director Chris Morris
14 January 2019
Objects in attics can tell all sorts of tales, as Professor Chris Morris, Director of Falmouth
Pioneering Games Project Enhances Museum Experience
11 December 2018
Lecturers from the Games Academy have been working with the Cornwall Museums Partnership on a ground
Photographer’s Portrait Project Published
26 October 2018
Photography Senior Lecturer Michelle Sank will see her latest project come to an end next month
