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What to expect in your first week at Falmouth

08 July 2024

Despite all the preparation over the summer, the main thing that made me feel like I had officially ...

What to expect in your first week at Falmouth
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My favourite hang out spots in Falmouth and Penryn

09 July 2024

As a new student, you’re in for a treat. Falmouth is brimming with fantastic spots to eat, relax a...

My favourite hang out spots in Falmouth and Penryn
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The Cornish Bank - Performance

My top 5 favourite things about student life in Falmouth

07 December 2022

Sustainable Tourism Management BA(Hons) student Lucy shares her favourite things about student life ...

My top 5 favourite things about student life in Falmouth
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Students at Koofi cafe

Budgeting tips from a Falmouth student

02 June 2023

Find tips on how to budget while studying at Falmouth.

Budgeting tips from a Falmouth student
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How university helped to build my confidence

26 May 2023

Find out how university helped one student to build confidence and individuality.

How university helped to build my confidence

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Students walking down Falmouth high street

My favourite spots in Falmouth to hangout

09 July 2024

During the summer, my friends and I enjoy going to Gylly beach. We usually bring cards, a volleyball

My favourite spots in Falmouth to hangout
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Campus tour Falmouth Campus

My favourite hang out spots in Falmouth and Penryn

09 July 2024

As a new student, you’re in for a treat. Falmouth is brimming with fantastic spots to eat, relax and

My favourite hang out spots in Falmouth and Penryn
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Open day father daughter art illustration exhibition

What is the Student Mentor Scheme?

09 July 2024

Starting university can be a daunting and nervous time, but rest assured there is plenty of support

What is the Student Mentor Scheme?
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My advice for working part-time alongside your studies

08 July 2024

While you're studying, working part-time may be something you're thinking about doing to earn a bit

My advice for working part-time alongside your studies
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Masterclass acting and theatre speaker 2

Working part-time alongside your studies

08 July 2024

Hi, I'm Zoe and I am currently studying on the BA(Hons) Acting degree at Falmouth Uni.

Working part-time alongside your studies
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What to expect from your first week at Falmouth

08 July 2024

If you have received an offer from Falmouth, then you're probably getting to that point where you're

What to expect from your first week at Falmouth
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Student Life

What to expect in your first week at Falmouth

08 July 2024

Despite all the preparation over the summer, the main thing that made me feel like I had officially

What to expect in your first week at Falmouth
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Why I chose to study Visual Communication online

17 June 2024

I'm Anita, a 24 year-old Iranian woman currently in my third year of study on Falmouth's online BA

Why I chose to study Visual Communication online
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Penryn campus sign

How to save money while studying at Falmouth

11 June 2024

I’ve studied and lived in Falmouth for the past three years, in this blog post I’ll share some money

How to save money while studying at Falmouth
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Making the transition from school to University

10 June 2024

Going to university can feel like a really big and scary step in your life. For many young people

Making the transition from school to University
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Falmouth Town square

My experience settling in at Falmouth

10 June 2024

We are quickly approaching the start of a new year at Falmouth University, meaning that thousands of

My experience settling in at Falmouth
Falmouth Town Photo Credit Lee Stephens
Falmouth Town Photo Credit Lee Stephens

My top 5 tips for settling in at Falmouth

10 June 2024

Before coming to Falmouth, when enrolling online there is more information given to you, so do keep

My top 5 tips for settling in at Falmouth

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Nobody knows Falmouth quite like our students. From course details, facilities and the local area, to the social scene and settling in, our students are ready and available to answer any questions you might have.

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