Virtual Experience
Welcome to virtual Falmouth
You can experience Falmouth University and what it's like to study here on this Virtual Experience page.
Here you'll find a host of videos, images, virtual tours and student blogs to help you experience Falmouth from afar. Distance shouldn't be a reason to miss out on what our campuses have to offer, so get a real feel for what it's like to study and live in Cornwall right here.
Virtual events
Find out everything you need to know about living and studying at Falmouth.
Wed 08 May 2024
12:00 - 13:00
Moving to Falmouth Webinar
Online
Join our webinar to hear from our students about why they chose to move to Falmouth, what it was lik...
Thu 09 May 2024
13:00 - 14:00
BA Interior Design (online) Taster Session and live Q&A
Online
Join the BA(Hons) Interior Design (Online) course team for a taster session in Interior Design.
Fri 10 May 2024
12:30 - 13:30
BSc Business & Marketing (Online) Taster Session and live Q&A
Online
Join the BSc Business & Marketing (online) Course Leader for a taster session to give an insight int...
Wed 15 May 2024
12:00 - 13:00
Budgeting as an international student: Advice Session
Online
In this session we will give you a short overview of things and costs to consider when budgeting for...
Wed 15 May 2024
17:30 - 18:30
Parents & Carers: Starting University Webinar
Online
If your young person is starting university in September, then this session is a great way to find o...
Wed 22 May 2024
17:30 - 18:30
Preparing for University as a Mature Student (Q&A)
Online
An opportunity to chat to current mature students at Falmouth University
Thu 23 May 2024
11:00 - 12:00
Visas and Fees for international students
Online
In this session we will remind you about the visa process in general and give you general guidance.
Wed 05 Jun 2024
12:00 - 13:00
Moving to Falmouth Webinar
Online
Join our webinar to hear from our students about why they chose to move to Falmouth, what it was lik...
Tue 11 Jun 2024
12:00 - 13:00
BA(Hons) Visual Communication Course Overview and Q&A
Online
Discover everything you need to know about Visual Communication BA Hons (Online) at Falmouth Univers...
Wed 12 Jun 2024
12:00 - 13:00
Budgeting as an international student: Advice Session
Online
In this session we will give you a short overview of things and costs to consider when budgeting for...
Wed 12 Jun 2024
18:00 - 19:00
BA(Hons) Photography (Online) Course Overview and Live Q&A
Online
Discover everything you need to know about BA(Hons) Photography (Online) at Falmouth University.
Thu 13 Jun 2024
13:00 - 14:00
BA Interior Design (online) - Course Overview and Q&A
Online
Discover everything you need to know about BA Interior Design (online) at Falmouth University.
Wed 19 Jun 2024
16:00 - 17:00
Student Support and Accessibility Webinar
Online
Find out more about what student support and accessibility support is available to you.
Thu 20 Jun 2024
11:00 - 12:00
Visas and Fees for international students
Online
In this session we will remind you about the visa process in general and give you general guidance.
Thu 20 Jun 2024
12:30 - 13:30
BSc Business & Marketing (online) - Course Overview and Q&A
Online
Discover everything you need to know about BSc Business & Marketing (online) at Falmouth Universit...
Wed 26 Jun 2024
16:00 - 17:00
Moving to Falmouth Webinar
Online
Join our webinar to hear from our students about why they chose to move to Falmouth, what it was lik...
Wed 26 Jun 2024
16:00 - 17:00
Preparing for University: Cook-a-long
Online
Join our live cook-a-long to find out tips and tricks for eating well on a budget.
Wed 26 Jun 2024
18:00 - 19:00
Virtual Open Event: Online postgraduate degrees
Online
Join our friendly Course Advisors to discover how you can create in your own time and space with our...
Wed 03 Jul 2024
12:00 - 13:00
Moving to Falmouth Webinar
Online
Join our webinar to hear from our students about why they chose to move to Falmouth, what it was lik...
Wed 03 Jul 2024
16:00 - 17:00
Preparing for University: Leaving Home
Online
Join us for tips and discussions on everything you need to know ahead of leaving home.
Wed 17 Jul 2024
12:00 - 13:00
Budgeting as an international student: Advice Session
Online
In this session we will give you a short overview of things and costs to consider when budgeting for...
Wed 17 Jul 2024
16:00 - 17:00
Moving to Falmouth Webinar
Online
Join our webinar to hear from our students about why they chose to move to Falmouth, what it was lik...
Virtual tour
Get a 360º feel for our facilities, accommodation, town and scenery in just a few clicks.
Our individual virtual tours
Discover our campuses and beautiful Cornwall
Our Virtual Tour
Jump right into the full virtual tour from here and get to know our two campuses and the surrounding areas.
Penryn accommodation tour
With spectacular views over Falmouth, Penryn, the sea and surrounding countryside, we offer a range of accommodation options to suit a variety of needs.
Falmouth accommodation tour
Located in Falmouth town, close to shops, bars and the beaches. Falmouth Campus is a short walk away and there is convenient access to public transport to Penryn Campus.
Gylly beach tour
Discover the stunning Gylly beach and outlying Pendennis headland. A tropical paradise right here on the Cornish coast.
Penryn Campus tour
Visit the Penryn Campus virtually and get to know the home of the Cornwall Business School, Fashion and Textiles Institute, the School of Film & Television, Games Academy, and more.
Falmouth Campus tour
Visit our Falmouth Campus and find the homes of the School of Communication, Falmouth School of Art, and the School of Architecture Design & Interiors.
Eden Project tour
Discover the Eden Project, one of the UK’s most popular visitor attractions and where our Sustainable Festival Management and Sustainable Tourism Management students spend their final year.
The Sidings accommodation tour
The Sidings offers student accommodation in self-contained single occupancy studio flats and shared flats.
Packsaddle Hill accommodation tour
Packsaddle Hill offers a combination of single studios and shared flats. Each shared flat contains six, seven or eight bedrooms with 3/4 double beds, a full equipped kitchen and a communal area.
Carrick View accommodation tour
Carrick view is located a ten-minute walk from Falmouth town centre and fifteen-minute walk from Falmouth Campus. Students can use nearby Penmere train station and bus stops to travel to Penryn campus.
Maritime Studios accommodation tour
Maritime Studios is located close to the world-famous Falmouth docks and marina with spectacular panoramic sea views.
Studying at Falmouth
From Creative Virtual Reality to Journalism, Animation to Musical Theatre, Sustainable Festival Management to Game Art, studying at Falmouth means access to peerless facilities, industry connections and an unmatchable location. Watch our spotlight course videos below or explore our courses by clicking the button.
Explore our courses
Spotlight courses
Student life
From cliff-diving to mountain-biking, summer-time festivals and bookshops in pubs, life at Falmouth is a blend of all things creative and inspirational. Whether you join one of our many clubs and societies, explore the coastline or connect with our amazing creative community, you'll find endless ways to experience Cornwall outside of your studies.
Discover life at Falmouth
Don't take our word for it
It's not about listening to what we have to say, we're already on-board with loving Falmouth. It's about hearing and reading the stories of the students who are here and immersed in the Falmouth experience.
We've collected some great videos and stories by our current students for you to check out below and get a feel for real-life at Falmouth.
Student Voices
Read more student articles
Why I chose to study Fine Art at Falmouth Uni
02 May 2024
After finishing school, I was certainly overwhelmed by all of my choices for what I could do going f...
Embracing Cornwall’s Charm: Why I chose to stay in Cornwall for university
02 May 2024
I’ve loved growing up in Cornwall. I feel so lucky to have grown up in arguably the most beautiful...
Why I chose to study Costume Design for Film & Television at Falmouth
02 May 2024
Overall, I have found that choosing to study at Falmouth has been one of the best choices I could’...
Why I chose to stay in Cornwall for university
02 May 2024
Deciding whether or not to leave Cornwall for university can be a tough decision, especially if you ...
Getting industry experience while studying at Falmouth
02 May 2024
Deciding to go to university is a huge step for many students and choosing a course can be an even b...
How I picked up industry experience while studying
02 May 2024
Falmouth University is a great place to study if you want to get experience in the industry. The num...
Getting industry experience while studying at Falmouth
02 May 2024
Work experience is a daunting but rewarding experience. Having work experience while at university l...
What I brought to university
02 May 2024
As you get ready for university, packing is a big deal. Figuring out what to bring can be tough, esp...
What to bring to university
02 May 2024
September is near and you may be starting to dream of your future uni room and everything to take wi...
Why I chose to study at Falmouth University
01 May 2024
We spoke to a few of our students about what made them want to study at Falmouth.
Take a look at our facilities
Our industry-standard spaces and facilities are built with your future in mind. With cutting-edge equipment and technology as well as professional performance venues and studios, you'll be ready to step straight into industry when you graduate.
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