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Summary
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For over 120 years, Falmouth University has built a global reputation for creative excellence and entrepreneurial success. Courses span the breadth of the creative industries: visual and performing arts, games and computing, architecture, fashion and business. All provide students with opportunities to collaborate across disciplines. Graduates leave Falmouth with the in-demand knowledge and skills to equip them to thrive in a fast-paced digital and creative economy.
Student statistics
These stats give you an idea of what the student population looks like at this university.
Study level
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Undergraduate81%Postgraduate19%
Study mode
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Full-time83%Part-time17%
Student population MEDIUM
- 5,001–10,000 students
Where students come from
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UK95%International2%EU3%
Student gender
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Male 42%Female 58%
League table performance
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University League Table 2026
Ranking breakdown
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Overall score
/ Max 1000580 58%62nd
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Entry standards
/ Max 215130 61%58th
1 -
Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.08 77%83rd
44 -
Research quality
/ Max 43.17 79%46th
1 -
Research intensity
/ Max 10.20 20%113th
1 -
Academic services spend
/ Max 37571790 48%76th
9 -
Facilities spend
/ Max 2164573 26%93rd
4 -
Student - staff ratio
/ Min 9.714.138th
8 -
Continuation
/ Max 10089.8 90%62nd
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Graduate prospects – outcomes
/ Max 10056.9 57%127th
3 -
Graduate prospects – on track
/ Max 10068.8 69%115th
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Subject League Tables 2026
Architecture ranking breakdown
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Overall score
/ Max 10081.7 82%49th
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Entry standards
/ Max 214120 56%40th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.00 75%45th
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Research quality
/ Max 4n/a -
Continuation
/ Max 10092.9 93%23rd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 100n/a
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Frequently asked questions
As a specialist creative institution, Falmouth University is a melting pot of exciting ideas. Students work collaboratively to create work across disciplines, as they would in industry. The university takes pride in its high-quality teaching, passionate technical tuition, and professional-standard equipment and facilities. Its location in Cornwall provides inspiration, with its stunning natural landscape and creative and enterprising economy. Falmouth has been delivering creative education for more than 120 years. Among its notable alumni are artists, musicians, game designers, product inventors, and entrepreneurs.
The Creative Industries are one of the most successful sectors of the UK economy. A degree from Falmouth could help you step into a career in this exciting field. Many studies also show that employers from all sectors are now looking for graduates with the creative skills to help generate new ideas, solve problems and drive innovation. As a graduate from Falmouth, your knowledge and skills will be in demand in the Creative Industries and beyond. Alternatively you might want to deepen your specialist knowledge through further study or research, progressing to a master's or a PhD.
Falmouth University is a vibrant, inclusive and supportive community. Students make the most of living in a special location with an amazing cultural and social scene. From independent shopping to gourmet restaurants, quirky pubs to buzzing cocktail bars, there's something for everyone on the high street. And, with some of the best natural scenery in the UK right on the doorstep, it's a university experience like no other. Falmouth students are encouraged to be authentic, innovative, and to get involved in the campus community - making the most of every opportunity on offer.