Clearing: Communication, Media & Writing

Writing, Journalism & Advertising students

Clearing 2025 opens on 1 July

Thinking of joining us in September 2025? There's still time to apply. Find out about the English, writing and journalism courses we offer, student life, and our creative community.

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Creative Writing BA(Hons)

Experiment with all forms of writing to find your passion and develop your writing voice. Explore au...

Creative Writing BA(Hons)
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Creative Writing BA(Hons) (Online)

Whether you dream of penning novels, writing for games, creating compelling digital campaigns or wri...

Creative Writing BA(Hons) (Online)
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English & Creative Writing BA(Hons)

Join a celebration of literature and writing. You’ll read critically and widely, learning about hi...

English & Creative Writing BA(Hons)
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Journalism & Creative Writing BA(Hons)

Kick-start your career as a writer, learning how to analyse, practise and publish all forms of journ...

Journalism & Creative Writing BA(Hons)
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Graphic Design BA(Hons)

Graphic Design is one of the most versatile visual disciplines, embracing words and pictures, form a...

Graphic Design BA(Hons)
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Writing, Journalism & Advertising

Creative Advertising BA(Hons)

Turn your ideas into powerful advertising campaigns with impact.

Creative Advertising BA(Hons)
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Marketing & Communications BA(Hons)

This course is no longer available. Explore similar courses. 

Marketing & Communications BA(Hons)
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Media Production BA(Hons)

An exciting and market-driven fusion of filmmaking, advertising and journalism, this Media Productio...

Media Production BA(Hons)
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Visual Communication BA(Hons) (Online)

Get ahead in the vibrant, ever-evolving field of visual communications with this exciting online cou...

Visual Communication BA(Hons) (Online)
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Game Development BA(Hons)

Join a community of people who have a passion for games. From day one, you’ll work as you would wi...

Game Development BA(Hons)

Why Falmouth?

If you’re fascinated by the role of communication within the rapidly changing global media landscape, you’ll find a fresh perspective at Falmouth - where you’ll be encouraged and inspired to experiment with different modes and genres to identify your unique voice. We’ll help you build a valuable network through our close contacts with agents, editors, and publishers as you develop a thorough understanding of the industry and the ability to create compelling, culture-shifting content.

Prussia Cove inspires students on weekend writing retreat

Third-year students on our undergraduate writing and journalism courses recently gathered at Prussia Cove for a weekend writing retreat.

The group took part in an array of workshops, walks and writing sessions led by lecturers from across Falmouth’s School of Communication. Read the full article to discover more about the retreat.

Prussia Cove inspires writing and journalism students | Falmouth University

Industry-standard media facilities

Our industry-standard media facilities have everything you need to develop your creative voice – from our fully equipped digital newsroom and professional recording studios with Newswire access to purpose-built podcasting facilities and a dedicated Writers’ Room that hosts workshops and events. Our professional production and post-production studios include green screen technology, high-spec colour grading suites, and immersive audio facilities, giving you the tools to bring your ideas to life.

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Abbie Goymer | Graphic Design BA(Hons)

Meet Abbie, a third-year Graphic Design student at Falmouth University with a passion for publication design.

What can you do with a Communication, Media or Writing degree?

Studying a degree in Communication, Media or Writing is more than just crafting the perfect poem, headline or ad campaign; it teaches you to see the world differently. 

As well as pursuing a career as a content creator, writer or journalist, there are countless other career options you can work towards with a degree in this subject

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From course details and academic support, to the social scene and settling in, our students are ready and available to answer any questions you might have. Simply set up your account, send them a question and they'll get back to you within 24 hours.

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Why study at Falmouth

We're empowering next gen creatives to break the mould and push the limits of possibility studying o...

Why study at Falmouth
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Student Life

Our students enjoy a lifestyle a little beyond the ordinary. From exploring the coastline, seek...

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Student Funding

Explore your funding opportunities so you can make an informed plan about how to cover the costs of ...

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Accommodation for Clearing Applicants

Find out about your accommodation options when applying to Falmouth through Clearing in 2024. ...

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Widening Participation & Outreach

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Student Support

Discover all the support services and wellbeing resources available to Falmouth University students....

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Money Matters

Find key information to help you manage your finances with confidence.

Money Matters
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Clearing

Clearing is now open. Explore our courses available to study from September in our undergraduate pag...

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Thinking of studying with us in 2025?

If you're thinking of studying with us in September 2025, you can find out about the courses we offer, student life, and our creative community in our undergraduate pages.

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