In the spring of 2025, a group of second‑year Creative Events Management students at Falmouth University turned a classroom assignment into a real‑world event. Partnering with Cornwall’s grassroots music hub, The Cornish Bank, they organised a jungle‑and‑disco themed night that attracted local music fans, supported a charity, and demonstrated the practical skills built into the […]
Understanding the Landscape of Digital Storytelling at Falmouth Falmouth University sits at the heart of Cornwall’s creative scene, blending academic rigour with industry‑level facilities. Its School of Communication offers several undergraduate degrees that all centre on digital storytelling, yet each is tailored to a distinct professional niche. By examining the curriculum, skill focus and career […]
Why an Online Master’s in Graphic Design Builds a Competitive Edge For designers working in a rapidly shifting industry, an advanced degree can sharpen both technical skills and strategic thinking. The online Master of Arts in Graphic Design at Falmouth University blends practitioner‑led learning, peer collaboration, and flexible delivery, making it an attractive option for […]
Background: The Sahul Landmass and Early Human Migration For more than a century, scholars have wondered how and when modern humans crossed vast oceanic distances to settle the combined landmass of Australia and New Guinea, known as Sahul. During the last Ice Age, lowered sea levels connected these islands into a single continent, creating a terrestrial […]
Overview of Apprenticeship Performance The University of Huddersfield has announced that its apprenticeship provision reached a 100 percent pass rate for the 2024/25 academic year, while the Qualification Achievement Rate (QAR) climbed from 87.6 percent to 88.0 percent. These figures come from the Department for Education (DfE) and represent a significant milestone for the institution, confirming its position […]
Why a Mentoring Scheme Matters for Final Year Business Students The transition from university to the professional world can be daunting. In a competitive job market, even the most qualified graduates need practical guidance to navigate career choices, refine job‑search materials, and develop interview skills. The University of Huddersfield’s UK Business School has addressed this […]
About the New Publication The University of Huddersfield’s senior lecturer in criminology, Dr. Andrea Varsori, has released the latest volume in the academic study of urban violence: An Evolutionary History of the Gangs and Factions of Rio de Janeiro (Palgrave Macmillan). The book takes a comprehensive look at the historical roots of Rio’s most well‑known gangs, […]
UK Sport Faces Rising Heat, Changing Seasons – What This Means for Athletes and Organisers For more than a decade, the Olympic Games have been the pinnacle of athletic excellence, drawing talent from every country and captivating a global audience. Yet recent editions of the Games – Paris 2024 and the World Athletics Championships in […]
Background: Green Hydrogen as a Clean Cooking Solution Traditionally, rural health facilities in sub‑Saharan Africa have relied on firewood, charcoal and kerosene for domestic heating and food preparation. These fuels contribute to indoor air pollution, cause respiratory illnesses and deplete local forests. Green hydrogen—produced from water electrolysis powered by renewable energy—offers a clean, carbon‑free alternative. […]
The Rationale Behind Removing the Two‑Child Benefit Cap In the most recent budget, the UK government announced the removal of the two‑child limit on child benefits. This policy change aims to eliminate a barrier that has long kept many families from achieving a sufficient standard of living. While the announcement is a welcome step, experts […]