Short Courses for 14-17 Year Olds
Creative, inclusive and fun short courses for teenagers aged 14 – 17. Based on our University campuses and taught by our experienced staff, come and experience what it’s like to study at Falmouth.
These short courses are suitable for all levels and will give you a chance to access our professional-standard facilities and broaden your skills through interactive workshops. Courses include food and drink, and you will learn in a safe and supportive environment with helpful feedback from course tutors. You will leave with a certificate of completion, and the work you have created to build your portfolio for continued study.
Explore our Short Courses for 14-17 Year Olds
Creative Drawing and Painting Techniques
Step into one of our studios for this immersive drawing and painting course, where we will help youn...
Explore Creative Photography
Challenge your technical skills and develop your conceptual thinking.
Fashion & Textiles Makers Day
Explore the exciting world of fashion and textiles in this one-day course designed for 14-17 year ol...
Rapid Design Business Challenge
Take on this sustainability-focused challenge and improve your business and design skills.
Script to Screen
A practical introduction to the fundamentals of filmmaking.
Theatre Arts Taster
Experience making live and recorded performances in our amazing facilities.
Voices in Harmony: One-day Vocal Intensive
Come and explore ensemble singing in this one-day vocal intensive designed for young singers to deve...
Advertising, Marketing and Graphic Design for Impactful Communication
Explore behavioural change, understand the power of word and image and produce a theme-based Fanzine...
Introduction to Game Development with Unity
Learn about game creation and produce your own short playable game demo.
Upcoming Short Courses for 14-17 Year Olds
Mon 28 Jul 2025
£99 | For 14 - 17 year olds
Introduction to Game Development | 28th July 2025
In-person
Get hands-on with game development in this one-day course designed for technical and creative 14–1...
Mon 28 Jul 2025
£99 | For 14 - 17 year olds
Explore Creative Photography | 28th July 2025
In-person
Explore creative photography techniques on this 1 day course for 14-17 year olds. Based in our profe...
Mon 28 Jul 2025
£99 | For 14 - 17 year olds
Fashion & Textiles Makers Day | 28th July 2025
In-person
Explore the exciting world of fashion and textiles in this one-day course designed for 14-17 year ol...
Mon 28 Jul 2025
£99 | For 14-17 year olds
Theatre Arts Taster | 28th July 2025
In-person
Step into the spotlight for this 1-day hands-on performance course, where we will help young theatre...
Mon 28 Jul 2025
£99 | For 14 - 17 year olds
Script to Screen | 28th July 2025
In-person
Get behind the camera for this hands-on introduction to the fundamentals of filmmaking - including c...
Tue 29 Jul 2025
£99 | For 14 - 17 year olds
Creative drawing and painting techniques | July 2025
In-person
This is a 1-day course for 14-17 year olds. Step into one of our studios for this immersive draw...
Tue 29 Jul 2025
£99 | For 14 - 17 year olds
Voices in Harmony: One-day Vocal Intensive | 29th July 2025
In-person
Come and explore ensemble singing in this one-day vocal intensive course designed for ...
Tue 29 Jul 2025
£99 | For 14 - 17 year olds
Advertising, Marketing and Graphic Design | 29th July 2025
In-person
Explore the power of advertising and graphic design ideas in this one-day course for creative 14–1...
Tue 29 Jul 2025
£99 | For 14-17 year olds
Rapid Design Business Challenge | 29th July 2025
In-person
Take on this ecologically / sustainability focused challenge for 14-17 year olds and get hands-on wi...
Tue 29 Jul 2025
£99 | For 14 - 17 year olds
Theatre Arts Taster | 29th July 2025
In-person
Step into the spotlight for this 1-day hands-on performance course, where we will help young theatre...
Mon 11 Aug 2025
£99 | For 14 - 17 year olds
Explore Creative Photography | 11th August 2025
In-person
Explore creative photography techniques on this 1 day course for 14-17 year olds. Based in our profe...
Mon 11 Aug 2025
£99 | For 14 - 17 year olds
Fashion & Textiles Makers Day | 11th August 2025
In-person
Explore the exciting world of fashion and textiles in this one-day course designed for 14-17 year ol...
Mon 11 Aug 2025
£99 | For 14 - 17 year olds
Script to Screen | 11th August 2025
In-person
Get behind the camera for this hands-on introduction to the fundamentals of filmmaking - including c...
Tue 12 Aug 2025
£99 | For 14 - 17 year olds
Introduction to Game Development | 12th August 2025
In-person
Get hands-on with game development in this one-day course designed for technical and creative 14–1...
Tue 12 Aug 2025
£99 | For 14 - 17 year olds
Voices in Harmony: One-day Vocal Intensive | 12th August 2025
In-person
Come and explore ensemble singing in this one-day vocal intensive course designed for ...
Tue 12 Aug 2025
£99 | For 14-17 year olds
Rapid Design Business Challenge | 12th August 2025
In-person
Take on this ecologically / sustainability focused challenge for 14-17 year olds and get hands-on wi...
Tue 12 Aug 2025
£99 | For 14 - 17 year olds
Advertising, Marketing and Graphic Design | 12th August 2025
In-person
Explore the power of advertising and graphic design ideas in this one-day course for creative 14–1...
Tue 12 Aug 2025
£99 | For 14 - 17 year olds
Creative drawing and painting techniques | 12th Aug 2025
In-person
This is a 1-day course for 14-17 year olds. Step into one of our studios for this immersive draw...
Tue 26 Aug 2025
£99 | For 14 - 17 year olds
Creative drawing and painting techniques | 26th Aug 2025
In-person
This is a 1-day course for 14-17 year olds. Step into one of our studios for this immersive draw...
Tue 26 Aug 2025
£99 | For 14 - 17 year olds
Advertising, Marketing and Graphic Design | 26th August 2025
In-person
Explore the power of advertising and graphic design ideas in this one-day course for creative 14–1...
Tue 26 Aug 2025
£99 | For 14 - 17 year olds
Voices in Harmony: One-day Vocal Intensive | 26th August 2025
In-person
Come and explore ensemble singing in this one-day vocal intensive course designed for ...
Tue 26 Aug 2025
£99 | For 14-17 year olds
Rapid Design Business Challenge | 26th August 2025
In-person
Take on this ecologically / sustainability focused challenge for 14-17 year olds and get hands-on wi...
Tue 26 Aug 2025
£99 | For 14 - 17 year olds
Script to Screen | 26th August 2025
In-person
Get behind the camera for this hands-on introduction to the fundamentals of filmmaking - including c...
Wed 27 Aug 2025
£99 | For 14 - 17 year olds
Introduction to Game Development | 27th August 2025
In-person
Get hands-on with game development in this one-day course designed for technical and creative 14–1...
Wed 27 Aug 2025
£99 | For 14 - 17 year olds
Explore Creative Photography | 27th August 2025
In-person
Explore creative photography techniques on this 1 day course for 14-17 year olds. Based in our profe...
Wed 27 Aug 2025
£99 | For 14 - 17 year olds
Fashion & Textiles Makers Day | 27th August 2025
In-person
Explore the exciting world of fashion and textiles in this one-day course designed for 14-17 year ol...
If no upcoming Short Courses are displayed above, get in touch with us for more information.
Talk to us about study options
Request informationLatest news & research at Falmouth
Falmouth University joins national consortium to reimagine how we build healthy places for people and the planet
03 July 2025
With our built environment having a profound impact on human and planetary health, a new, pioneering...
Robotics student develops innovative model for tracking climate change across ecosystems
03 July 2025
Cas Penfold, a third-year Robotics BSc student, has just completed her dissertation – a project th...
Professional Writing alumni’s debut novel shortlisted for the Bloody Scotland Prize
02 July 2025
Describing his time at Falmouth as “exceptional” and “deeply insightful”, Professional Writi...
Acting alumni brings student project to world-renowned festival
01 July 2025
What began as a short film created during Piers Mackenzie’s final year at Falmouth has blossomed t...
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 ...
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...
Falmouth graduate discusses their World Illustration Award longlisted project
24 June 2025
Selected from 4,700 entries, Amy Anderson is celebrating seeing the work she created as part of her ...
“I still can’t believe this is what I do for a living”: Falmouth graduate on designing for household brands
20 June 2025
Annabelle Johnson has gone from studying Graphic Design BA(Hons) at Falmouth to contributing to the ...
Art Foundation Year alumna’s debut graphic novel shortlisted for industry awards
19 June 2025
Art Foundation Year alumna Anna Trench’s debut graphic novel has already garnered praise from the ...
Falmouth student wins global entertainment award while interning at Disney+
17 June 2025
After building vital creative skills in the first two years of her Falmouth degree, from confidence ...
Lecturer completes book trilogy with humorous reimagining of seagulls
10 June 2025
"What if the world was ruled by seagulls?" This is the creative concept that underlines Gullduggery,...
Falmouth lecturer leads life-size ‘Basket Shark’ project to raise awareness of sea pollution
10 June 2025
To mark World Ocean Day, staff and students from Falmouth University paraded a hand-crafted, life-si...
Robotics student creates a hand exoskeleton to help arthritis patients
04 June 2025
Josh Beckett, a third-year Robotics BSc(Hons) student, has created a hand exoskeleton that allows th...
From touring with Cat Burns and Maisie Peters to shooting for the BRITS: Meet Photography alumna Em Marcovecchio
30 May 2025
Since graduating in 2020, Em Marcovecchio has gone from photographing Maisie Peters on Ed Sheeran’...
Lecturer to host workshop on sustainable architecture
29 May 2025
Senior Lecturer Sarah Riviere will lead an international workshop on sustainability in architecture ...
From studying Game Development to designing on F1 Manager
29 May 2025
For Elliot Griffiths, the Game Development: Art course at Falmouth was where he discovered a love of...
Game Art student Michelle Lee on making a game for EXPO
29 May 2025
In this interview, Game Art student Michelle shares her experience of working in a team to create a...
Researchers examine how people relate to their environment in exciting collaboration
29 May 2025
Researchers from Falmouth University and the University of Exeter are working together on ‘Perspec...
An Indie Games online graduate’s journey from lecturer to course director
28 May 2025
Eight months after becoming a dad, Thom Barrett signed up for the online master’s in Indie Game De...
Illustration alumna’s graphic novel garners praise from The Guardian and The Sunday Times
28 May 2025
Falmouth Illustration BA(Hons) alumna Lucie Ebrey’s career has blossomed since she graduated from ...
Sign up to receive our Short Courses Newsletter
Sign up nowAny questions?
If you have any questions about our Short Courses, get in touch with our Short Courses Team.