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
Our free online information sessions let you find out everything you need to know about living and studying at Falmouth University.
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Wed 05 Oct 2022
12:00 - 13:00 BST
Application Advice for International Students
International
This is a session for international students who would like to find out more about how to apply to F...

Tue 25 Oct 2022
Every evening from 25 - 27 October
Virtual Open Days October
Open Days
Attending a Virtual Open Day is the best way to get a real taste of student life at Falmouth. They'r...

Wed 02 Nov 2022
12:00 - 13:00 BST
Application Advice for International Students
International
This is a session for prospective international students who would like to find out more about how t...

Wed 09 Nov 2022
16:00 - 17:00
Personal Statement Advice
Applying
In this session we’ll go through some tips and tricks for making your statement stand out, look at...

Wed 16 Nov 2022
16:00 - 17:00
Portfolio Advice
Applying
In this session we’ll cover the basics for putting together a portfolio ready for interview.

Tue 29 Nov 2022
Every evening from 29 November - 01 December
Virtual Open Days November
Open Days
Attending a Virtual Open Day is the best way to get a real taste of student life at Falmouth. They'r...

Thu 08 Dec 2022
16:00 - 17:00
Personal Statement Advice
Applying
In this session we’ll go through some tips and tricks for making your statement stand out, look at...

Wed 14 Dec 2022
16:00 - 17:00
Portfolio Advice
Applying
In this session we’ll cover the basics for putting together a portfolio ready for interview.

Wed 11 Jan 2023
16:00 - 17:00
Personal Statement Advice
Applying
In this session we’ll go through some tips and tricks for making your statement stand out, look at...

Mon 16 Jan 2023
10:00 - 17:30
Virtual Open Day
Open Days
Attending a Virtual Open Day is the best way to get a real taste of student life at Falmouth. They'r...

Wed 18 Jan 2023
16:00 - 17:00
Portfolio Advice
Applying
In this session we’ll cover the basics for putting together a portfolio ready for interview.

Wed 08 Feb 2023
16:00 - 17:00
Portfolio Advice
Applying
In this session we’ll cover the basics for putting together a portfolio ready for interview.

Thu 16 Feb 2023
17:30 - 18:30
Parents & Carers: Finance
Applying
In this session we’ll break it down for you, give a clear overview of how the system works for UK ...

Wed 01 Mar 2023
16:00 - 17:00
Student Finance
Applying
We know that understanding how student loans work can seem intimidating and often off-putting so in ...
Our 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.
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
Cultural Immersion Programme: Seeing Sweden
20 September 2022
In this blog, Sustainable Tourism Management graduate Hannah shares her Cultural Immersion programme...

Cultural Immersion Programme: Experiencing Florida
20 September 2022
Marine & Natural History Photography student Shania shares her experience of visiting Florida, as pa...

Cultural Immersion Programme: Visiting Malaysia
20 September 2022
Hear from student Charlie Ruck about his Cultural Immersion programme experience in Malaysia.

Top Tips for Freshers’ Week
08 September 2022
Here are our top tips for Freshers’ Week to help you get your year off to a good start!

How to prepare for University
31 August 2022
Third year student, Alice, shares her top tips on how to prepare for university, including what to b...
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Preparing for university as an international student
30 August 2022
Second-year international student Winston shares his top tips for preparing to join Falmouth Univers...

Addressing the gender gap by creating free resources for women in music
12 August 2022
This piece was written by BSc(Hons) Business & Digital Marketing student Sally Freke. During the...

Wild Voices: The "sound of extinction" by Tom Hull
12 August 2022
This piece was written by Tom Hull, a researcher at Falmouth University. He is a specialist in wild ...

Alumni Story: Li Xiaoyan
05 August 2022
Landing a place to study BA(Hons) Creative Advertising at Falmouth University was a dream for Li Xia...

Studying at Falmouth as an international student
27 July 2022
When BA(Hons) Illustration graduate Lim Jun Hui made the 8,000 mile trip to Falmouth from her hometo...
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.