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Why our class of 2023 chose Falmouth University

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What it's like working as a student ambassador

04 September 2023

I'm in my third year at Falmouth University pursuing my BA(Hons) in Animation studies. Despite my ro...

What it's like working as a student ambassador
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Ola Røyseland

Meet Norwegian filmmaker Ola Røyseland

08 September 2023

Ola Røyseland is a filmmaker, educator, production company founder and student on Falmouth’s Film...

Meet Norwegian filmmaker Ola Røyseland
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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

Student life

Our students enjoy a lifestyle a little beyond the ordinary

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Top tips for boosting your wellbeing

25 May 2023

Students share some top tips for achieving the '5 Ways to Wellbeing' as a Falmouth student.

Top tips for boosting your wellbeing
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Take a tour of Falmouth University's facilities

24 May 2023

Television student, Zoe shows us around the facilities across Falmouth and Penryn Campus.

Take a tour of Falmouth University's facilities
Film student Jordan with friends at Falmouth Pride 2023
Falmouth Pride - Group Photo - Jordan

"Queerness is togetherness": Falmouth Pride 2023

12 May 2023

Film student Jordan shares her highlights from Falmouth Pride 2023.

"Queerness is togetherness": Falmouth Pride 2023
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Students walking on Falmouth campus

Fun days out in Cornwall on a budget

10 May 2023

If you’re thinking about joining Falmouth University, then discover what Falmouth and Cornwall has

Fun days out in Cornwall on a budget
Packsaddle Hill
Packsaddle Hill

Living in Packsaddle Hill student accommodation

09 May 2023

Living in Packsaddle Hill student accommodation in Penryn, Cornwall can be a great experience for

Living in Packsaddle Hill student accommodation
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The Cornish Bank exterior building

How to enjoy Falmouth's music and theatre scene on a student budget

03 May 2023

Grace shares her favourite budget-friendly venues in Falmouth.

How to enjoy Falmouth's music and theatre scene on a student budget
Dark photo of a crowd of people enjoying a live band.
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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Sweden

Cultural Immersion Programme: Seeing Sweden

20 September 2022

In this blog, Sustainable Tourism Management graduate Hannah shares her Cultural Immersion programme

Cultural Immersion Programme: Seeing Sweden
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Cultural Immersion Florida Kayak

Cultural Immersion Programme: Experiencing Florida

20 September 2022

Marine & Natural History Photography student Shania shares her experience of visiting Florida, as

Cultural Immersion Programme: Experiencing Florida
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Charlie Ruck - Skyscrapers

Cultural Immersion Programme: Visiting Malaysia

20 September 2022

Hear from student Charlie Ruck about his Cultural Immersion programme experience in Malaysia.

Cultural Immersion Programme: Visiting Malaysia
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Top Tips for Freshers’ Week

08 September 2022

Here are our top tips for Freshers’ Week to help you get your year off to a good start!

Top Tips for Freshers’ Week
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How to prepare for University

31 August 2022

Third year student, Alice, shares her top tips on how to prepare for university, including what to

How to prepare for University

Ask a student

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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Our student content creators

Get to know the people behind our student stories. If you're looking for a student's-eye-view of Falmouth life, our content creators have got you covered. 

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