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Falmouth graduate wins Portrait of Britain for second year running
Photography graduate, Niamh Shergold has been named a winner of Portrait of Britain for the second year in a row, cementing her place as one...
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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...
Photography lecturer shoots editorial commission for The New York Times
11 February 2026
BA(Hons) Photography (Online) lecturer, Celine Marchbank, has recently captured the 96-year-old Ghan...
Falmouth graduate named in Drapers 30 Under 30
03 February 2026
BA(Hons) Creative Events Management graduate Laonni Easterbrook has been named in the 2026 edition o...
Falmouth graduate nominated for Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice Award
04 February 2026
A photograph of a female cellar spider, taken by recent BA(Hons) Marine & Natural History Photograph...
Falmouth graduate leads communications campaign for Redruth Town of Culture bid
02 February 2026
MA Communication Design graduate Bethia Naughton-Rumbo has spent fifteen years as a marketing consul...
Film & Television alumni win at the Wildscreen Panda Awards
23 January 2026
“Winning at the Wildscreen Panda Awards was honestly a dream come true,” says Adam Radage, a gra...
MA Professional Writing lecturer signs deal with Picador to publish new book set in Cornwall
28 January 2026
Just a few months after his short story was published in the 2025 edition of Best British Short Stor...
Game Art graduate reaches finals in international team challenges
20 January 2026
BA(Hons) Game Art and MA Game Art graduate Eden Gates has reached the finals of two team-based game ...
Falmouth University awarded £1.4m to power the future of creative design and manufacturing
18 November 2025
New state of the art design and advanced manufacturing facilities for students at Falmouth Universit...
Zenande, Sinawe, Zinathi and Buhle at Sea Point Pavilion, Cape Town, South Africa. Photo: Michelle Sank
Photography tutor wins Sony World Photography award
18 March 2024
Michelle Sank, a photographer and online tutor on Falmouth’s Photography MA (Online) course, has won
Sleep Q&A - how to improve your chances of getting a good rest
14 March 2024
We spoke to Anna Hepburn, a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner about why sleep is important and
Meet Falmouth’s Screenwriting expert Dr John Finnegan
13 March 2024
With over twenty years of experience across the screen industries, award-winning screenwriter and
South West universities join forces for new regional think tank
07 March 2024
The universities of Exeter, Plymouth and Falmouth have joined forces to launch a new initiative that
School of Communication student hosts BBC Radio Cornwall Saturday sports show
07 March 2024
Third-year Journalism & Creative Writing BA(Hons) student Pablo Woolls-Blanco has gone from strength
Industry professionals visit the Institute of Photography
06 March 2024
At Falmouth University, allowing our students to connect with Industry professionals and get an
The talent behind our 2025 undergraduate prospectus cover designs
29 February 2024
Our six different cover designs showcase work created by talented Falmouth University graduates and
Falmouth University retains world-class position in the 2023 Rookies Rankings
28 February 2024
Falmouth University has been ranked as a top 10 creative schools in the UK, and top 50 in the 2023
Falmouth Illustration MA Online graduate publishes her first children’s book
28 February 2024
Illustration MA Online graduate Hayley Jane Smith has released her first children’s book Alfie’s
Introducing Studio Haluhalo: an inclusive studio from Visual Communication students Pita Santos and JJ Whippey
27 February 2024
Two students on Falmouth’s online Visual Communication BA course have cofounded a studio in
An interview with Sally Blake, award-winning video game producer and advocate for women in games
26 February 2024
We chatted to Sally Blake, award-winning video game producer and advocate for women in games, about
'Barbie' and beyond: how Film BA graduate Faith Glenister is breaking into camerawork
22 February 2024
As Barbie bids for best picture at the 2024 Oscars ceremony, we thought it was the perfect time to
