Photography Short Courses

Photography short courses

​Study one of our Photography short courses at Falmouth and garner specialist support from our team of experts. Whether you'd like to experiment with alternative photography processes, discover darkroom techniques or improve your product photography, we provide a range of short courses to suit all levels. 

​Our fantastic Institute of Photography on our Penryn campus houses fully professional facilities and encompasses both traditional and digital processes. Book a Photography short course with us now and develop the expertise to further your photography journey. ​ 

​​Study one of our Photography short courses at Falmouth

Explore our Photography short courses

Photography short courses

Alternative Photography Workshop Series

Push the boundaries of traditional photography.

Alternative Photography Workshop Series
Dark Room
Dark Room

Introduction to the Darkroom

Explore the possibilities of a B&W darkroom in this practical two-day course, based in our professio...

Introduction to the Darkroom
Professional photography studio

Studio Photography Fundamentals

Get familiar with a professional photography studio in this one-day introduction.

Studio Photography Fundamentals

Upcoming Photography Short Courses

Bespoke Corporate Training – anywhere any time.

We offer bespoke training courses that can be tailored to your business or organisation's needs and drive productivity through the power of creativity and technology.

Our expert-led programs are available on-campus, online, at your workplace, or any location that suits you. Empower your team with training designed to spark creativity and drive growth. Together, we’ll craft a solution tailored to your needs.

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Latest news & research at Falmouth

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Fashion Photography alumna awarded grant by PhotoVogue

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2024 BA(Hons) Fashion Photography alumna Narantsetseg Khuyagaahas been awarded the Rising Voice Gran...

Fashion Photography alumna awarded grant by PhotoVogue
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Be Good launches new identity and website

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Be Good, Falmouth University’s staff-led and student-driven creative agency, has launched a new we...

Be Good launches new identity and website
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Tom Waller

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Charlotte Cree
Charlotte Cree

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“Falmouth became a foundation for the career I am now building for myself,” says Charlotte Cree,...

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Photography alumna selected for New Contemporaries 2025

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BA(Hons) Photography alumna Viviana Almas has been selected for New Contemporaries, a prestigious sh...

Photography alumna selected for New Contemporaries 2025
Dan Simpkins
Dan Simpkins

Film alumni take home award for Best Adventure at the Kendal Mountain Festival

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Film alumni take home award for Best Adventure at the Kendal Mountain Festival
The Cornish Bank
The Cornish Bank

Creative Events Management students collaborate with The Cornish Bank to host themed night

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Creative Events Management students collaborate with The Cornish Bank to host themed night
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Fashion graduate wins Vinted RE/style competition by creating catwalk looks from second-hand garments

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Unsettled
Unsettled

Falmouth lecturers collaborate with West Cornwall Women’s Aid to facilitate exhibition in Penzance

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Falmouth lecturers collaborate with West Cornwall Women’s Aid to facilitate exhibition in Penzance
Rachel Greenlaw
Rachel Greenlaw

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Creative Writing alumna releases dark academia romantasy with HarperCollins UK
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Falmouth University has launched the Future Creatives Collective, a new three-day online programme f...

Future Creatives Collective launches to give young people a flavour of creative higher education
Theo Cockrean
Theo Cockrean

Meet the television alumnus behind the UK Surf Cinema tour

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Meet the television alumnus behind the UK Surf Cinema tour
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CTA Evening

Creative Events Management students shine at Cornwall Tourism Awards

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Five final-year Creative Events Management BA(Hons) students recently supported the operations and s...

Creative Events Management students shine at Cornwall Tourism Awards
Penryn campus

Falmouth University awarded £1.4m to power the future of creative design and manufacturing

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New state of the art design and advanced manufacturing facilities for students at Falmouth Universit...

Falmouth University awarded £1.4m to power the future of creative design and manufacturing
Leach Pottery Collab
Leach Pottery Collab

Illustration students collaborate with renowned Leach Pottery

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A collection of student-designed decorative plates made in collaboration with Leach Pottery is now o...

Illustration students collaborate with renowned Leach Pottery
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Sustainable Product Design alumnus on material innovation and returning to campus to teach

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Charlie Ruck is a Sustainable Product Design BA(Hons) alumnus who is forging a multi-faceted career....

Sustainable Product Design alumnus on material innovation and returning to campus to teach
Olive Haigh
Olive Haigh

Meet the drawing alumna named 2025’s Royal Watercolour Society Young Artist

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Since Olive Haigh graduated from Drawing BA(Hons), she has worked as an assistant curator and freela...

Meet the drawing alumna named 2025’s Royal Watercolour Society Young Artist
Thom Brown
Thom Brown

Meet the award-winning travel writer making a career of documenting his experiences

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“I wouldn’t have landed this job or won my award without the Journalism MA”, says Falmouth gra...

Meet the award-winning travel writer making a career of documenting his experiences

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