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Wellbeing, accessibility and employability are just a few of the ways we support our students. You can read about all our services below and how we can help you to thrive during your time at university.

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Wellbeing Support

You’re always free to talk to our mental health practitioners and professionally-trained counsellors.

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We work with external partners to guide and support struggling students. So even if we can’t help, we’ll know someone who can.

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We’re here to help you settle in, manage day-to-day life, and get through the rough patches.

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Falmouth's mentoring scheme matches second-year students with new first years, to help you settle in and answer any questions.

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Access career support and advice from RealWORKS from day one of your studies, right through to graduation and beyond.

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Little Wonders Nursery provides childcare and education for children up to five, and after-school care for children up to eight.

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Students and staff from every faith - and no faith - regularly drop in for pastoral and spiritual care. And a nice cup of tea.

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Our part-time foreign language evening courses are open to students, staff, beginners and advanced speakers.

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Find support with The Compass

Not sure what kind of support you need? Just get in touch with The Compass.

The Compass is a student information service offering help and advice on any aspect of university life - whether you have a quick query or require specialist support.

It's the first port of call for Student Services enquiries and provides an interface with, and referral to, a range of academic and support services. Our friendly and well-trained staff will be on hand to respond quickly and professionally to all your needs and queries.

Penryn campus: Level 1, Exchange Building

Falmouth campus: Lower Courtyard (term-time only)

E: studentservices@fxplus.ac.uk

W: compass.fxplus.ac.uk

T: 01326 370460

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From moving away from home to settling in to uni, our students can tell you all about their experiences.

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You can also go to the Students' Union Advice Service for help with things like financial advice, housing, employment, childcare, and academic issues.

Penryn campus: Students' Union, next to the Masters Suite

Falmouth campus: Students' Union reception in The Hub, Fox 3 building

E: advice@su.org.uk

W: thesu.org.uk 

T: Penryn - 01326 255861

T: Falmouth - 01326 213742

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If you have a maintenance, caretaking, cleaning, or health and safety issue, head to the Estates helpdesk

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