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Falmouth University
Falmouth University specialises in creative industries and is based in Falmouth and Cornwall England. It was founded in 1902 as the Falmouth School of Art. Falmouth University has a total student population of over 5,000 students.
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The overview
The main things you need to know about studying at the Falmouth University.
Rankings
Falmouth University is ranked 65th overall in the UK in the Complete University Guide 2027, and is recognised globally as a top specialist institution for the creative arts, media, and game design
Employability
Falmouth University has an overall graduate employment and further study rate of 88% for undergraduates and 91% for postgraduates, measured 15 months after graduation according to the Graduate Outcomes / LEO data.
Fees
At Falmouth University, Home undergraduate tuition fees are £9,790 per year, while International undergraduate fees range from £17,950 to £19,950 per year depending on the course. Postgraduate and research fees vary by specific program, delivery method, and fee status
Bursaries
The University offers a Dependants Bursary of £250 , a student funding bursary of varying amounts and a Care Leavers Bursary of £1000 per full year of study
Accommodation
Falmouth University accommodation fees for a 40-week academic year typically range from £5,986.40 to £10,320.80 (roughly £149.66 to £258.02 per week), depending on the site and whether the room is self-catered or catered.
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Students' Union
The Students’ Union is the only union in England to represent students from both Falmouth and Exeter, offering over 1000 activities a year including volunteering which cashes over 20000 hours!
Famous for
Alumni include Liz Fuller, Gerard Woodward and Sophie Long.
News
Recent updates and highlights from Falmouth University include the appointment of Professor Larra Anderson as incoming Vice-Chancellor, a rise to 81st in The Guardian University Guide 2027, and new research and creative initiatives across its design and film departments.
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"Falmouth is a serene coastal town in Cornwall and at its centre is Falmouth University, a specialist university for the creative industries".
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