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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...
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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.
Studying on the road with Illustration graduate Jasmine Hortop
16 September 2025
Life was pretty good for Jasmine Hortop, as an in-house and freelance illustrator travelling and
Game Art lecturer on character creation and collaboration
16 September 2025
We chatted with senior lecturer in Game Art, Michael Boylan, on how games are almost never made in
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
From marketing student to business owner: Meet Maeve Jarret
15 September 2025
After building in-demand skills in social media marketing, SEO practices, data analytics and
Games Academy students shine at The Rookies
12 September 2025
Five students from Falmouth’s Games Academy and School of Film and Television have reached the
Falmouth University: Our year of transformation
12 September 2025
Falmouth University has been shortlisted as Specialist Institution of the Year 2025 in the Times
Popular Music alumna to release debut album on major label Fiction Records
10 September 2025
Singer songwriter and Popular Music BA alumna Lily Lyons is set to release her debut album Reopen
Graphic Design student puts industry-ready skills into practise on digital marketing agency placement
10 September 2025
Bethany Childs has spent the summer between her second and third year at Falmouth completing a
Fashion Design students breathe new life into used ski jackets
04 September 2025
Students in the second year of Falmouth’s Fashion Design BA have worked on an exciting circular
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.
Falmouth students gain post-production experience on EastEnders set
04 September 2025
Over the course of the summer, two second-year Post Production & Visual Effects BA(Hons) students
Photography Course Leader presents major solo show at Atkinson Gallery
03 September 2025
Showcasing two decades of work, Jesse Alexander presents a body of work that reflects his deep
