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Award-winning author and lecturer explores what it means to be ‘seaworthy’ in ambitious collaborative project
Taking inspiration from his experiences of calmness when sailing, Wyl’s new book Seaworthy will explore how we can all become more ‘seaw...
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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.
Cornwall Business School students return to delivering exciting events
13 December 2021
After the coronavirus lockdowns, students on our undergraduate Sustainable Festival Management and
Widening participation in Esports: in conversation with Elise Dennis
08 December 2021
Elise Dennis is a final year Game Development student and a professional esports player. Here, she
Popular Music graduate takes The Guardian Playlist top spot
02 December 2021
BA Popular Music graduate Annie Hockey-Smith, who makes fascinating techno-infused tunes under the
Fresh from Falmouth: November edition
01 December 2021
From planning seasonal events at the Eden Project to taking on The Voice Bulgaria, our creative
Falmouth film talent will be showcased at the Cornwall Film Festival
18 November 2021
Students and graduates from Falmouth’s School of Film & Television will have their work screened at
Indie Game Development student shortlisted at national game awards
18 November 2021
MA Indie Game Development online student Patricio Land was nominated in the Best Entertainment Game
How an online degree in Visual Communications is helping this student navigate a career change
15 November 2021
After being forced into a medical retirement from his previous job as a plumber and multi trades
Games Academy on a hot streak as student team wins funding from Tranzfuser for third year running
05 November 2021
Falmouth student gaming team Meteorite Media have received development funding from industry leading
Fresh from Falmouth October edition
26 October 2021
Fresh from Falmouth, our monthly roundup of creative offerings from the talented students, staff and
An evening with Dawn French at Falmouth Book Festival
15 October 2021
This story was written by Falmouth University Professional Writing MA student Jon Cox.
Dawn French
Falmouth is one of the world’s best universities for Creative Media and Entertainment
12 October 2021
The Rookies ranks Falmouth as one of the top universities for creative media & entertainment, game
Fashion & Textiles Institute hosts ‘Black cultural conversations’ guest lecture series
12 October 2021
The Fashion & Textiles Institute is hosting a specialist guest lecture series for its students. ISMS
