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The future of Costume Design starts here | Degree Show Stories
BA(Hons) Costume Design for Film & Television final year student Maisie Pepperell discusses collaborating with filmmakers and textile de...
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Visual Effects graduate celebrated with Academy Award
15 May 2026
BA(Hons) Digital Animation & Visual Effects graduate Josh Bainbridge has received a Scientific and T...
Award-winning author and lecturer explores what it means to be ‘seaworthy’ in ambitious collaborative project
11 May 2026
What does it mean to be ‘seaworthy’? That is the question at the heart of Booker-nominated autho...
Games Academy graduates help deliver BAFTA-winning Atomfall
08 May 2026
Three graduates from Falmouth University’s Games Academy have helped create the action survival ga...
Post Production & Visual Effects alumnus recognised as one of Cornwall’s 30 under 30
14 May 2026
Since completing his BA(Hons) Post Production & Visual Effects course at Falmouth, Winston Tjia has ...
Falmouth students reveal “incredible learning curve” of working on new Mark Jenkin film
09 April 2026
Falmouth University Distinguished Professor of Film Practice and BAFTA-winning writer and director, ...
French & Saunders: Titting About podcast scores nomination at this year’s Audio and Radio Industry Awards
30 April 2026
A comedy podcast hosted by Falmouth University Chancellor Dawn French and produced by multi-award-wi...
Online Illustration student sees her reportage art shared in nine languages by the BBC
22 April 2026
“When people don’t have a voice or strong access to media, it becomes the responsibility of jour...
Falmouth students win big at this year’s Royal Television Society Devon & Cornwall Awards
16 April 2026
Students and graduates from across Falmouth’s School of Film & Television have seen their fi...
Dance & Choreography graduate returns to Cornwall with leading dance company
14 April 2026
BA(Hons) Dance & Choreography graduate Dorka Zatonyi recently returned to Cornwall in her role as En...
Falmouth Honorary Fellow sees her historic pointe shoes restored on BBC’s The Repair Shop
09 April 2026
Acclaimed former ballerina and Falmouth Honorary Fellow, Julie Felix MBE, has built an inspiring car...
Falmouth graduates see their student work recognised at this year’s British Wildlife Photography Awards
09 April 2026
The British Wildlife Photography Awards (BWPA) is a visual celebration of British wildlife that this...
Dress historian and fashion lecturer releases new book with Penguin
02 April 2026
Behind the pages of Dr Kate Strasdin’s latest non-fiction, Dressing the Queen: Two Hundred Years o...
Television graduate lands dream job on House of the Dragon
07 April 2026
Television graduate Sophie Gray secured a marshal role with a major production company before she ha...
Falmouth’s Games Academy ranked 16th in The Princeton Review's global game design rankings
26 March 2026
Falmouth University’s Games Academy has once again been recognised as one of the world’s top ins...
Nicole Lin, BA(Hons) Costume Design for Film and Television
Meet the stars of our 2027 Undergraduate Prospectus
03 March 2026
Our hot-off-the-press 2027 undergraduate prospectus puts our talented graduates front and centre thr...
Celebrating publications inspired by Cornwall’s captivating landscape
05 March 2026
This World Book Day and St Piran’s Day we are celebrating five recent and upcoming publications cr...
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...
Falmouth graduate wins Portrait of Britain for second year running
10 February 2026
Niamh Shergold discusses the story behind her winning image.
Professional Writing lecturer on his award-winning novels and short stories
24 October 2025
Falmouth’s award-winning, Man-Booker nominated Professional Writing BA lecturer, Wyl Menmuir, has
A catalyst for creativity and innovation: a decade of Falmouth University's Games Academy
21 October 2025
When Falmouth University launched its Games Academy in 2015, it did so with a bold premise: that
From the series 'All Quiet on the Home Front' by Colin Pantall
Falmouth Photography Lecturer explores fatherhood in Italian exhibition
20 October 2025
Colin Pantall's exhibition, 'All Quiet on the Home Front' explores fatherhood, landscape and
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
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
Creative Intelligence for a Changing World
09 October 2025
Technology is evolving at a pace that most organisations struggle to keep up with. The advent of
Lecturer’s game studio wins national award for championing games education
07 October 2025
Observer Interactive, the independent studio co-founded by Matty McGrory, Senior Lecturer in Indie
What is Problem-Based Learning?
06 October 2025
In this blog post, Professor Russell Crawford explores the foundations underlying Problem-Based
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
Film lecturer brings his award-winning documentary to Cornwall for its UK premiere
01 October 2025
After a summer of international success garnering accolades in India from Kookai International Film
Acting lecturer brings new revival of Olivier Award-winning play to life as associate director
29 September 2025
Amanda Collins, one of Falmouth’s Acting BA lecturers, has spent the last two months working on a
Meet the Game Programming lecturer at the cutting edge of interactive design
16 September 2025
Anjuman Shaheen, Lecturer in Game Programming MSc, has completed an intensive summer school in Malta
