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Lecturer’s game studio wins national award for championing games education
07 October 2025
Observer Interactive, the independent studio co-founded by Matty McGrory, Senior Lecturer in Indie G...
What is Problem-Based Learning?
06 October 2025
In this blog post, Professor Russell Crawford explores the foundations underlying Problem-Based Lear...
RAF Photographer on balancing military service with a master’s degree
03 October 2025
Read how Leah Jones combined military deployment with a master's degree.
Fashion & Textiles alumna on freelance success, sustainability and the allure of Cornwall
03 October 2025
Alice Selwood is a multi-talented creative. Beginning her Falmouth journey on Textile Design BA, she...
Empowering through repair: Sustainable Fashion community bring mending workshop to Falmouth high street
02 October 2025
Members of Falmouth’s Sustainable Fashion MA (Online) course are leading a mending and repair work...
Fine Art Online graduate hosts collaborative workshop on the art of paper
30 September 2025
Interdisciplinary artist, handmade papermaker and recent Fine Art MA (Online) graduate Becca Edwards...
Comedy Writing graduate’s script picked up by prime-time production company
23 September 2025
When writer Andy Thompson joined Falmouth’s online Comedy Writing master’s in 2020, he never exp...
Falmouth course leader produces new podcast hosted by comedian Russell Kane
16 September 2025
Multi-award-winning comedy producer and Comedy Writing MA (Online) course leader Simon Nicholls has ...
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Studying on the road with Illustration graduate Jasmine Hortop
16 September 2025
Life was pretty good for Jasmine Hortop, as an in-house and freelance illustrator travelling and liv...
From marketing student to business owner: Meet Maeve Jarret
15 September 2025
After building in-demand skills in social media marketing, SEO practices, data analytics and copywri...
'Hedge, Coxley' by Jesse Alexander, from the series The Nymph and the Shepherd (2017)
Photography Course Leader presents major solo show at Atkinson Gallery
03 September 2025
Showcasing two decades of work, Jesse Alexander presents a body of work that reflects his deep conne...
“AI makes the value of human storytelling clearer than ever”: Falmouth online tutor on embracing our differences
02 September 2025
With a rich and varied educational and industry-facing background, creative Elizabeth Gleave brings ...
Meet our Fine Art MA (Online) class of September 2025
28 August 2025
This September's cohort of Fine Art MA (Online) graduates have just completed their Final Major Proj...
Online Photography alumnus displays work at popular ceramics studio
26 August 2025
Studying Photography MA(Online) has been described as “one of the best decisions I have made” by...
Sustainable Fashion students go behind the scenes on pioneering “fashion farm”
18 August 2025
Students on Falmouth’s online master’s in Sustainable Fashion recently visited Great Cotmarsh Fa...
Finding your voice on Falmouth’s online film and TV course
13 August 2025
For many writers, the dream of completing a full-length screenplay is often pushed aside by the dema...
Comedy Writing alumni take sketches to Edinburgh Fringe
08 August 2025
Five Falmouth Comedy Writing MA (Online) alumni are heading to Edinburgh Fringe after their comedy s...
Falmouth alumna becomes a delegate of Edinburgh TV Festival’s The Network
06 August 2025
For Helen Tompson, the decision to enrol on Falmouth’s Writing for Script and Screen MA (Online) c...
Applying to university with an Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL)
05 August 2025
Fine Art MA (Online) student Nathan discusses how he applied for the course via the APEL route and h...
Falmouth student shares short stories online and on air
31 July 2025
From having her short story read aloud on the radio to being shortlisted for multiple awards, Creati...
Eldon Pothole Club at Peakshill Farm, 1971
Falmouth student documents the eccentric world of Derbyshire cavers
31 July 2025
Specialising in portrait photography, Jon has turned his lens on the Eldon Pothole Club.
Film & TV course leader on shooting his documentary in Laos
29 July 2025
Armed with a smartphone, gimbal and radio mics, MA Film & Television (Online) course leader Jem Mack...
Falmouth Illustrators make prestigious World Illustration Awards shortlist
23 July 2025
Two members of Falmouth’s online Illustration master’s community have been shortlisted in this y...
Creating my first game on the Indie Game Development MA (Online) course
22 July 2025
Making a video game from scratch might sound like a huge challenge, and parts of it certainly are, b...
Image by Seamus Flanagan
How postgraduate study gave one mature student a new focus
22 July 2025
Will shares how he rediscovered his creative voice through returning to higher education later in li...
Natural Innovation: the Falmouth designer reimagining textiles with biomaterials
11 July 2025
Alice Selwood is a multitalented creative. After graduating from Falmouth’s Textile Design BA in 2...
Graduation Success Stories: Where our 2024 graduates are now
04 July 2025
For more than a century Falmouth has shaped generations of artists, designers, makers and entreprene...
Course Leader shares a year’s worth of filmmaking expertise via LinkedIn
27 June 2025
Consisting of weekly and practical bite-sized lessons that cover everything from story ideation and ...
Meet the online Film & TV student building inclusive crews through Facebook
27 June 2025
When Film & Television MA (Online) student Hassan Robleh set out to make his latest short film, Unbr...
Indie Games lecturer reimagines 17th century France in new game
27 June 2025
Giovanni Rubino, a lecturer on Falmouth’s Indie Game Development MA (Online) course, has extensive...
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