Falmouth University
Penryn, England
- TEF Silver
Not Ranked in QSQS World Ranking
Not Ranked in UKUK Ranking
SilverTEF Rating
79%Satisfaction
84.6%Employment
£25,500Avg. Salary
About Falmouth University
Falmouth University is a university located in Penryn, South West England. It holds a Silver TEF rating, recognising teaching that exceeds national expectations.
The university has approximately 8,185 students. The largest international cohorts come from United States, India, and China.
Falmouth University currently lists 85 courses on CourseOptions, spanning 57 undergraduate and 28 postgraduate programmes.
Graduate outcomes are strong: 89% of graduates go into employment or further study within 15 months, and the median graduate salary is £25,500, rising to £24,800 after five years.
Student satisfaction is good, with 82% teaching satisfaction in the National Student Survey.
Founded1902
Total Students8,185+
Campus TypeSuburban
What is Falmouth University's Ranking in 2026?
| Ranking System | Position |
|---|---|
| QS World University Rankings 2026 | Not Ranked in QS |
| Times Higher Education 2026 | Not Ranked in THE |
| Guardian University Guide (UK) | No Guardian Ranking Available |
| The Complete University Guide (UK) | No CUG Ranking Available |
Source: QS, THE, CUG, Guardian — Updated January 2026
What Percentage of Graduates Get Jobs?
84.6% of graduates are in employment or further study within 15 months of graduation.
84.6%Employed
1.8%Further Study
7.9%Studying & Working
5.3%Unemployed
Salary Progression
| Time After Graduation | Median Salary | UK Average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £25,500 | £23,460 | +9% |
| 3 years | £22,600 | £20,792 | +9% |
| 5 years | £24,800 | £22,816 | +9% |
Source: HESA Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) 2025
Official Data
These figures represent institution-wide averages across all subject areas and study modes. Actual graduate outcomes vary by course and cohort. For course-specific data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
How Satisfied Are Students?
Has an 79% overall satisfaction rate according to the National Student Survey (NSS) 2025.
79%Overall
Teaching Quality83%
Learning Resources86.7%
Academic Support86.2%
Assessment79.9%
Organisation64.2%
Student Voice73.5%
79%Overall
Teaching Quality
83%Learning Resources
86.7%Academic Support
86.2%Assessment
79.9%Organisation
64.2%Student Voice
73.5%Source: National Student Survey (NSS) 2025.
Official Data
These figures represent institution-wide averages across all courses and may not reflect satisfaction for a specific course. For course-level data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
How Many International Students Study Here?
4.1% of students are international, representing 35+ countries. Total international students: 335.
335International Students
4.1%of Student Body
35+Countries
| Countries | Students | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 55 | 16.4% |
| India | 40 | 11.9% |
| China | 15 | 4.5% |
| Hong Kong | 15 | 4.5% |
| France | 10 | 3% |
| Germany | 10 | 3% |
| Ireland | 10 | 3% |
| Italy | 10 | 3% |
| Spain | 10 | 3% |
| Switzerland | 10 | 3% |
Source: HESA official data.
Courses at Falmouth University
Undergraduate
Business & Digital Marketing
3 years
ViewUndergraduate
Business & Digital Marketing with Professional Placement
4 years
ViewUndergraduate
Business Management
3 years
ViewUndergraduate
Business Management with Professional Placement
4 years
ViewScholarships for International Students
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Scholarships for international students demonstrating sustainability leadership
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£3,000tuition reduction
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20% off feesfee discount
Creativity in Everything AwardMerit
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£2,000tuition reduction
2026 Postgraduate Online Talent Award ScholarshipsCompetitive
Online postgraduate talent awards
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£2,000tuition reduction
2026 Progression BursaryGuaranteed
Bursary for Falmouth University progression students
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£1,000tuition reduction
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Quick Facts
TypeUniversity
Founded1902
Total Students8,185+
International Students4.1%
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