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Falmouth University announces appointment of next Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive
Falmouth University is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Larra Anderson as its next Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive.With ...
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Falmouth University honours four champions of Cornish and cultural identity with 2026 Honorary Awards
21 July 2026
Falmouth University is proud to introduce this year’s Honorary Award recipients, each recognised f...
Falmouth University ranked top five in the south west
13 July 2026
Falmouth University has been ranked as one of the top five universities in the south west in the lat...
Online Film & TV graduate films Antarctic extremes on “impossible” trip
21 July 2026
When disabled adventurer Darren Edwards set out to reach the South Pole, the goal was extraordinary....
BAFTA-winning Marine Photography lecturer on working with Sir David Attenborough
30 June 2026
From working on various BBC landmark series such as Planet Earth and Frozen Planet to being part of ...
Fine Art duo subverts the Gentlemen’s Club | Degree Show Stories
13 July 2026
BA(Hons) Fine Art final-year students Anya Palmer and Ella Pawlak tackled gender assumptions in thei...
A microscopic breakthrough in Marine & Natural History Photography | Degree Show Stories
06 July 2026
BA(Hons) Marine & Natural History Photography final-year student Aryah Nagarajan has made a microsco...
Championing representation in Fashion Styling & Art Direction | Degree Show Stories
02 July 2026
Students in Falmouth’s Fashion & Textiles Institute are supported to take ownership of the directi...
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...
Why this Film student chose a 16mm camera for his final project | Degree Show Stories
29 June 2026
For BA(Hons) Film final year student Luca Vasile-Berde, working with 16mm film for the first time at...
Popular Music students’ rise from campus gigs to festival stages | Degree Show Stories
23 June 2026
Welcome to Degree Show Stories, our summer series where we go behind the scenes with our final year ...
From personal vision to professional Fashion Design | Degree Show Stories
15 June 2026
Welcome to Degree Show Stories, our summer series where we go behind the scenes with our final year ...
From first-year nerves to centre stage | Degree Show Stories
08 June 2026
Welcome to Degree Show Stories, our summer series where we go behind the scenes with our final year ...
The future of Costume Design starts here | Degree Show Stories
27 May 2026
BA(Hons) Costume Design for Film & Television final year student Maisie Pepperell discusses collabor...
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, ...
Falmouth University announces appointment of next Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive
23 July 2026
Falmouth University is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Larra Anderson as its next
Falmouth University honours four champions of Cornish and cultural identity with 2026 Honorary Awards
21 July 2026
Falmouth University is proud to introduce this year’s Honorary Award recipients, each recognised for
Falmouth University ranked top five in the south west
13 July 2026
Falmouth University has been ranked as one of the top five universities in the south west in the
Falmouth University to provide lifelong learning opportunities that support people upskilling and retraining
05 June 2026
Falmouth University will be supporting the lifelong development of skills that underpin career
Archives in Action: Heritage, culture and the power of memory through fashion
19 May 2026
In 2025, tens of thousands of textiles and dress artefacts journeyed to the specially built, museum
Centre for Blended Realities: exploring how human realities interact with a fast evolving world
29 April 2026
Much of the public conversation around technology and artificial intelligence begins with capability
Falmouth scores high marks in world’s largest survey of international students
29 April 2026
Falmouth University has received glowing feedback in a worldwide survey of international students.
Falmouth University launches The Cornish Bursary – a 30% discount to study an online Master’s for Cornish residents
27 April 2026
As Falmouth University approaches its 125th anniversary, it has launched The Cornish Bursary - a new
Falmouth University plants Japanese cherry trees to celebrate UK–Japan friendship
20 April 2026
Falmouth University has planted 20 Japanese cherry trees across its Falmouth and Penryn campuses, as
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
Falmouth University Welcomes Professor Alex Coles as Visiting Professor
07 April 2026
Falmouth University has appointed author and academic Professor Alex Coles as a Visiting Professor
Holding the space: How creative universities should respond to AI
31 March 2026
Artificial intelligence has exposed a recurring tension at the heart of higher education: the
