Falmouth University

About

Falmouth University was initially established in 1902 and officially became a university in 2012. It is a multi-arts university within the southwest coastline of England in Cornwall. They have two campuses, one in Penryn and one in Falmouth. Beyond fine art topics, the university provides degrees in marketing, architecture, performance, and advertising. In 2017, they also gained a new media center on campus which allows them to provide animation and photography programs also.

They are associated with the University of Exeter and they have opened a teaching and library space known as The Exchange. Their students have voted them first in the UK for library administrations, student welfare, and campus environment in the Times Higher Education Student Experience Survey. Falmouth University works with a number of specialist institutions from all around the world. The organisations help in creating additional opportunities for the Falmouth students.

Types of Postgraduate Programs They Run

Falmouth University provides a plethora of postgraduate programs. They span topics such as film, photography, television, art, design, games, computing, business, education, communications, writing, journalism, and more. Some of the award classifications their postgraduate programs offer include Master of Art (MA), Master of Science (MSc), and Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip). Their postgraduate level degree programs also provide flexible learning options such as part-time and online learning.

Admissions Process

Students looking to study full-time undergraduate courses should apply via the UCAS. It is vital to include the correct institution and course codes; these can be found on the Falmouth University website. Once you have sent your application, the university will be in touch with you to update you on the progress of your application.

Postgraduate applicants can apply to courses at Falmouth University directly on the website. Simply go to find a course and hit the apply now button. You will then be brought to an online application form which you can fill out. If you are applying for part-time courses, you can make your application in the same way. The university will then review your application and revert back to you.

Accommodation

Falmouth University has a range of student accommodation available in its halls of residence. You can choose from en-suite rooms to self-contained studios, shared flats, and more. There is something to suit everyone’s individual needs and budget. All of the accommodation has laundry facilities, Wi-Fi access, out-of-hours support, and fully-equipped kitchens. The rent prices vary depending on the property but all utilities are included in the price. Falmouth University’s student accommodation is also a short walk from all necessary amenities and the campus. Your room will have a bed, bedside locker, desk, chair, wardrobe, and shelving. You may also have a private en-suite bathroom. If not, you will have to share a bathroom and shower facility. Students will have a communal lounge and kitchen area. Security is on-site and some of the properties provide bike storage too. To book accommodation here, visit the Falmouth University website.

Scholarships and Financial Support

Falmouth University has a range of scholarships and funding options to help you financially support your studies. Some of these include the GREAT Scholarships, the Wilhelmina Barns-Graham Awards, the Commonwealth Shared Scholarships, the Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarships, the RealWORKS Award, and more. To find out more about the scholarships and funding options available at Falmouth University, visit their website. Here you will also see details on how to apply and the entry criteria.

Contact Info

For general enquiries, call +44(0) 1326 254350 or email futurestudies@falmouth.ac.uk