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Hey guys! My name is Amelie and I'm a second year Illustration BA(Hons) student at Falmouth University. In this video, I'm going to be go...

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Winter - cold dips

The best things about Cornwall in winter

04 December 2025

Creative Advertising student, Becca shares her favourite things about winter in Cornwall.

The best things about Cornwall in winter
Picturesque buildings on Falmouth High street.
Falmouth Town High Street

Why Falmouth is the place to study creative subjects

07 April 2025

As a Cornish local, I’ve always known that Falmouth is special. This vibrant coastal town on Cornw...

Why Falmouth is the place to study creative subjects
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Virtual tour aerial Falmouth docks beach

My experiences of applying to University through UCAS

19 August 2024

When deciding on my university, I not only considered what would be vital for me to grow professiona...

My experiences of applying to University through UCAS
A group of Falmouth University students dressed as cowboys
May Woodford with friends - student voice

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
Two Falmouth University students in a student bedroom
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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
Hot chocolate with whipped cream in front of the sea
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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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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
Lot's of students hanging out on the grass at Penryn campus.
Penryn campus group of students on grass

Transitioning from school to University

10 June 2024

For those of us just beginning or making our way through our uni years, it can regularly feel

Transitioning from school to University
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Fox Hill cafe

Falmouth town: making your finances stretch!

10 June 2024

For those of us just beginning or making our way through our uni years, it can regularly feel

Falmouth town: making your finances stretch!
MA Graphic Design students chatting around a table
Postgraduate students around a desk

Why I chose to study my master’s at Falmouth University

29 May 2024

I first moved to Falmouth in 2020, to study for my undergraduate degree - Popular Music BA. As my

Why I chose to study my master’s at Falmouth University
A woman sat at a desk drawing
Ivana Cicchelli

The story of a journey: from creating products to creating interiors

28 May 2024

My name is Ivana Cicchelli, and I am a Creative Director. So, why did I choose to dive into studying

The story of a journey: from creating products to creating interiors
Study Abroad

The suitcase is unpacked. Now, how can you make the most of your semester abroad?

24 May 2024

Over my last two blog posts, I’ve discussed the initial stages of deciding whether an exchange is

The suitcase is unpacked. Now, how can you make the most of your semester abroad?
Study Abroad

From flights to flip-flops: Arranging your semester abroad

24 May 2024

In my last post, I discussed the initial stages of applying to study abroad, including knowing your

From flights to flip-flops: Arranging your semester abroad
Study Abroad

Thinking about studying abroad? Here’s what you should consider before applying

24 May 2024

Sitting on a beach, travelling during the holidays and meeting friends from all over the world –

Thinking about studying abroad? Here’s what you should consider before applying
The Razz and the Rose band

Battle of the Bands: Student involvement in Falmouth’s music scene

10 May 2024

The Cornish Bank, a creative events space in Falmouth, recently hosted a Battle of the Bands contest

Battle of the Bands: Student involvement in Falmouth’s music scene
Animation student drawing a robot on a graphic tablet
Animation graphics Tablet

Why I chose to study Animation at Falmouth

08 May 2024

Choosing which course to study can be a daunting decision. You might find yourself drawn to the

Why I chose to study Animation at Falmouth
Fashion photography student taking photo in studio
Fashion Photography student taking photo in studio

Why I chose to study in Falmouth’s Institute of Photography

08 May 2024

I knew very late that I wanted a career in photography, but I didn’t know my options. The idea of

Why I chose to study in Falmouth’s Institute of Photography

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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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