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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.
Students Set Up Music Society
18 October 2018
Students from AMATA have set up a music society called Fern Sessions, showcasing student artists and
Sports Journalists Quiz FIFA Representative
10 October 2018
Sports Journalism students have sat down via Google Hangout with FIFA's Head of Social Media & Video
Games Student Secures Conference Award
08 October 2018
Arabella Collins, a third year Game Development student, has been announced as a winner of the Women
Photographer Selected for Local Exhibition
24 September 2018
Catie Close, a third-year Photography student, will have her work displayed in an exhibition at
Artist Chosen for Prestigious Portrait Exhibition
20 September 2018
Fine Art graduate Jack Freeman has been featured in one of the most prominent portrait competitions
Animation Projects Featured at Tea Festival
14 September 2018
Films produced by Animation & Visual Effects students will be screened at the Gyllngdune Tea
Student Success at New Designers
24 July 2018
A group of Sustainable Product Design students has scooped accolades at New Designers 2018.
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Student Shortlisted for Prestigious Conservation Award
20 July 2018
Third year Marine & Natural History Photography student Karl Davies has been shortlisted for the
Two Awards for Textile Student
25 June 2018
Zoe Wenban, a third year Textile Design student, scooped the Batsford Prize for Applied Arts and the
Students Collaborate to Create Art Workshop
12 June 2018
Artistic talent can be found in a myriad of places and people, and the ability to sense these
Sea Glass Superstars
04 June 2018
The story of Zennor Glass began with three friends who shared a passion for the sea, a desire to
Business Driven
04 June 2018
Business Entrepreneurship student William Griffin is equally at home in the historic grounds of
