

Penryn, England
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.
| 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
84.6% of graduates are in employment or further study within 15 months of graduation.
| 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
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.
Has an 79% overall satisfaction rate according to the National Student Survey (NSS) 2025.
Source: National Student Survey (NSS) 2025.
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.
4.1% of students are international, representing 35+ countries. Total international students: 335.
| 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.
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