Natural landmarks · South West England
Falmouth University
Falmouth University — a university in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Chris Thomas-Atkin — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Falmouth University is a university located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
Photo gallery
Place summary
Falmouth University is located in South-West England. It is known for its focus on creative industries and offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. The university has gained recognition for its strong emphasis on arts and design.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
Background
History
Falmouth University was founded as the Falmouth School of Art in 1902, in response to the decline of scientific activities in Cornwall due to the diminishing Cornish mining industry.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 50.1708, -5.1253
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Mabe
- Postcode
- TR10 9FE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Camborne and Redruth
- Established
- 2012
- Official site
- falmouth.ac.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q5432602 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Falmouth University (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Loading nearby places…
Nearby
📷 5Mines & mining heritage · South West England
Camborne School of Mines
Camborne School of Mines — a school heritage in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 5Other places · South West England
Penryn Campus
Penryn Campus — a other in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · South West England
Mabe, Cornwall
Mabe, Cornwall — a church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · South West England
Penryn, Cornwall
Penryn (; Cornish: Pennrynn, meaning 'promontory') is a civil parish and town in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is on the Penryn River about 1 mile (1.6 km) northwest of Falmouth. At the 2
📷 5Historic churches · South West England
St Gluvias
St Gluvias is a settlement in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village is now a suburb on the northern edge of Penryn which is two miles (3.2 km) northwest of Falmouth. St Gluvias was also the n
📷 3Historic pubs · South West England
Seven Stars
Seven Stars — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
More natural landmarks in this region
Flagship📷 10Natural landmarks · South West England
Becky Falls
Dartmoor's 21-metre waterfall and woodland park, with animal encounters for kids.
📷 5Natural landmarks · South West England
Brent Knoll
Brent Knoll — hill on the Somerset Levels, in Somerset, England.
📷 5Natural landmarks · South West England
Crazywell Pool
Crazywell Pool — lake in Devon, England, UK.
📷 5Natural landmarks · South West England
Dozmary Pool
Dozmary Pool — lake in Cornwall, England, UK.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Falmouth University?
- Falmouth University is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR10 9FE), in the parish of Mabe.
- When was Falmouth University built?
- Built or established in 2012.
- Is Falmouth University free to visit?
- Yes, Falmouth University is free to enter.
- How do I get to Falmouth University?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TR10 9FE. It sits within the Camborne and Redruth parliamentary constituency.