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The biggest fears I had before university – and why I didn't need to worry

This article was written by Fashion Styling & Art Direction student, DaisyStarting university can be a very daunting time – I know it ...

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How I make money as a student illustrator

28 July 2026

From designing for friends to working with clients, Illustration BA student Amelie explains how she ...

How I make money as a student illustrator
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Students at bus stop

My top tips for staying safe in Falmouth

02 July 2026

I was so excited when I got into Falmouth, knowing that I was going to be studying in a vibrant seas...

My top tips for staying safe in Falmouth
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My experience of applying for an online degree through Clearing

15 June 2026

Ella, a Visual Communication BA(Hons) (Online) student, shares her experience of applying through Cl...

My experience of applying for an online degree through Clearing
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My Falmouth University interview experience

11 December 2025

Illustration BA(Hons) student, Amelie discusses her interview experience at Falmouth University.

My Falmouth University interview experience
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How I earn money as a student

03 February 2026

Becca discusses 5 ways she earns money alongside her studies.

How I earn money as a student
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Glasney Student Village

Which student accommodation is right for me?

03 March 2025

Get insights from students about our range of student accommodation.

Which student accommodation is right for me?
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Finding my creative voice through collaboration

28 January 2026

One of Sam's favourite things about Falmouth is collaborating with other students.

Finding my creative voice through collaboration
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Finding Home in Falmouth

02 October 2025

For many students, Falmouth can feel a million miles away and that was surely the case for me. Comin...

Finding Home in Falmouth
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How I met my friends at university

23 April 2025

May shares her experience of making friends at uni and explains how the best friendships can take ti...

How I met my friends at university
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Weekends in Cornwall as a Falmouth University student

07 May 2025

See how Amelie spends her weekends in Cornwall.

Weekends in Cornwall as a Falmouth University student
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Enjoying student life on a budget

16 April 2025

A Falmouth student's top tips on how to enjoy student student life whilst sticking to a budget.

Enjoying student life on a budget

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Studying at your insurance choice university

20 July 2026

Choosing the right university for you is an important decision, but just because something doesn’t

Studying at your insurance choice university
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Falmouth University as an insurance choice: When things don't go to plan

13 July 2026

Decision-making can prove difficult at every stage in life, however making choices related to higher

Falmouth University as an insurance choice: When things don't go to plan
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Joining Falmouth as my insurance choice

04 July 2026

My journey from A-Levels to my current degree choice was not at all streamlined. In my final year at

Joining Falmouth as my insurance choice
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Meditation illustration - Ella

Advice for results day

02 July 2026

Get tips for staying calm before results day and advice for the day itself.

Advice for results day
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Students at bus stop

My top tips for staying safe in Falmouth

02 July 2026

I was so excited when I got into Falmouth, knowing that I was going to be studying in a vibrant

My top tips for staying safe in Falmouth
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Finding my way back to study

02 July 2026

So, I found myself on an MA at Falmouth. I didn’t go back into education to become something new. I

Finding my way back to study
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Women's Writing Conference

My experience at Falmouth’s International Women’s Writing Conference

25 June 2026

Find out what Sam got up to at Falmouth's International Women's Writing Conference, including the

My experience at Falmouth’s International Women’s Writing Conference
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The biggest fears I had before university – and why I didn't need to worry

23 June 2026

From money worries to making friends, Falmouth student Daisy reveals her biggest anxieties about

The biggest fears I had before university – and why I didn't need to worry
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Finding a sense of community while studying online

16 June 2026

As a student, it’s incredibly important to connect with others during your studies, feel supported

Finding a sense of community while studying online
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Ella Moore - Online Clearing

My experience of applying for an online degree through Clearing

15 June 2026

Ella, a Visual Communication BA(Hons) (Online) student, shares her experience of applying through

My experience of applying for an online degree through Clearing
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Ella Visual Communication

Why I chose an online course through university Clearing

06 May 2026

Hear more from Ella about her experience of applying for an online degree through Clearing.

Why I chose an online course through university Clearing
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Moving into Glasney Student Village as an international student

24 February 2026

Alexandro, reflects on his experience of living in Glasney as an international student.

Moving into Glasney Student Village as an international student

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