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Falmouth University
Ranking
73Established in
1902Famous For
Architecture, Design, Art, Gaming
Fees
£6,935 - £21,000
- Overview
- Services
- Rankings
- Accommodation
- Courses
- Scholarships
Overview
Falmouth University is an exceptional place to study, where collaboration, ideas, innovation, and changemakers are celebrated. With a focus on the future, the university explores the potential of new technology and entrepreneurship, pushing boundaries and capitalising on the power of creativity.
The university's approach ensures that students engage in real-world experiences from the moment they arrive on campus, acquiring the skills necessary to join the creative economy after graduation. All courses at Falmouth are closely aligned with industry, allowing students to tackle live briefs, work in professional-standard facilities, and learn from academics who are experts in their fields.
University life extends beyond academics; it is also about forming lifelong friendships, discovering new passions, and personal growth. Falmouth's vibrant, inclusive community forms the foundation of student life, providing a place where like-minded individuals can find their tribe and thrive. In one of the most beautiful parts of the country, with a social scene comparable to much larger destinations, Falmouth offers an inspiring environment to live and study.
Services
Prospective students and applicants can chat with current students from around the world on the university website's Ask a Student platform.
Falmouth University has an international society where students can meet, socialise and participate in events at various locations of historical or cultural interest. The University offers a range of discipline-specific language courses for free and social English and CV writing skill classes. There is also a pickup service from London Heathrow Airport at the beginning of the term.
Rankings
- 73rd in the Times University Guide 2025
- 92nd in the Guardian University Guide 2025
Falmouth University consistently ranks highly for Art and Design, ranking nationally in the top 20 UK university subject rankings. The Princeton Review placed the Games Academy at 17th in their list of the Top 50 Undergraduate Schools for Game Design for 2024.
In the Research Excellence Framework 2021, 100% of Falmouth University’s research impact case studies and 63.4% of its research outputs have been rated as world-leading or internationally excellent (4* and 3*).
Accommodation
Falmouth has a range of accommodation options across Penryn and Falmouth designed to appeal to all budgets and tastes. All flats are arranged in clusters of two to nine students, and each offers free internet access, a well-equipped kitchen, a dining area, and, in some halls, a shared lounge or common room. First-year students are guaranteed a place in university-managed accommodation as long as they submit their applications on time.
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