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Moving far away for university

First-year student Ruby shares her experience of moving far from home to study at Falmouth University, and why it’s worth the journey.

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Dealing with stress and anxiety surrounding exam and deadline season

08 April 2025

In the whirlwind of exam season, stress can become an unwelcome companion for many students. The pre...

Dealing with stress and anxiety surrounding exam and deadline season
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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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Glasney Student Village

Which student accommodation is right for me?

03 March 2025

Get insights from students about our range of university accommodation.

Which student accommodation is right for me?
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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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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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Why I chose to study Textile Design at Falmouth

20 December 2023

Hey there, I’m Meg, a current third year Textile Design student at Falmouth. In this blog, I’ll be

Why I chose to study Textile Design at Falmouth
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Why I chose to study Television at Falmouth

19 December 2023

Hey! I’m Cosmo and I’m a third year Television (now Television & Film Production) student at

Why I chose to study Television at Falmouth
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Why I chose to study Illustration at Falmouth

18 December 2023

So, you’re thinking about where to go to university for Illustration, it’s a popular course at a lot

Why I chose to study Illustration at Falmouth
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Why I chose to study Acting BA(Hons) at Falmouth

18 December 2023

Acting student Rebecca talks about why she chose to study acting and why Falmouth was the right

Why I chose to study Acting BA(Hons) at Falmouth
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Dance and Choreography

My time studying Dance & Choreography BA(Hons) at Falmouth University

14 December 2023

Graduate Dorka Zatonyi shares their experience of life at Falmouth.

My time studying Dance & Choreography BA(Hons) at Falmouth University
Kate Bannister Marine & Natural History Photography student
Kate Bannister Marine & Natural History Photography student

Why I chose to study Marine & Natural History Photography at Falmouth University

14 December 2023

Falmouth is the perfect location to study Marine and Natural History Photography as it is surrounded

Why I chose to study Marine & Natural History Photography at Falmouth University
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Why I chose to study a Business Course at Falmouth University

13 December 2023

Joining Cornwall Business School has truly transformed my university experience, exceeding my

Why I chose to study a Business Course at Falmouth University
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What's it like to study at a creative University

13 December 2023

As I reflect on the past year and a half I’ve spent studying at Falmouth University, I feel

What's it like to study at a creative University
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My online interview with Falmouth

13 December 2023

In this blog post, I will highlight my experience of an online university interview and hopefully

My online interview with Falmouth
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What it's like being an online student and a full-time parent

06 December 2023

This piece was written by Interior Design BA(Hons) (Online) student Lajeela about her experiences of

What it's like being an online student and a full-time parent
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What is it like to study at a creative University?

04 December 2023

For me, the prospect of going to a creative university was daunting. I came from a background of

What is it like to study at a creative University?
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My in-person interview with Falmouth

04 December 2023

In this blog I’ll be telling you a little about my experience of having an in-person interview at

My in-person interview with Falmouth

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