New Ways to Pay for Parking: Trust Parking App

Following the recent upgrade of the pay stations across our Penryn Campus car parks, there are now additional ways to pay for your parking using the new Trust Parking app.  The Trust Parking app means that you no longer need to visit the pay stations to make a payment for parking. An additional feature of the […]

Trust Parking App

In addition to the pay stations across our Penryn Campus car parks, the  Trust App offers convenient ways to pay for parking without having to visit a pay station.  By downloading the Trust App and setting up an account, you are able to pay for your parking session shortly before leaving the car park or enable Auto-Pay, an optional feature within the app which makes paying […]

Driving and Parking

Penryn Campus car parking Although parking is available at Penryn Campus, all visitors are encouraged to use alternative methods of transport and avoid driving wherever possible, to help reduce the impact that travel and transport has on the environment. Alternatives include buses, the Falmouth to Truro railway branch line (which stops at Penryn), cycling and […]

Liftsharing Community Launched to Support Car Sharing Activity

The University of Exeter, Falmouth University, FX Plus and the Students’ Union have recently established a Liftshare community to support Cornwall based car sharing.  Did you know? Single occupancy car journeys are one of the worst emission offenders depending on the type of vehicle that you drive. It accounts for an estimated 18 million tonnes of CO2e emissions per year (approximately 25% of all UK transport emissions).   […]

Car Sharing

What is car sharing? Car sharing is when two or more people share a car and travel together. It’s an increasingly popular way to commute for financial, environmental, and social benefits. With universities and the UK working toward net-zero emissions, car sharing is a practical way to reduce your carbon footprint while getting around. Our […]

Welcome to Campus: Use and Conduct Guidelines 

We welcome all staff, students, and visitors to our university campuses. To ensure a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment for everyone, we kindly ask that all campus users familiarise themselves with and adhere to our Use and Conduct Guidelines whilst on university grounds.   These guidelines are designed to safeguard the wellbeing of our entire community […]

E-Bike Battery Charging and Storage Guidelines for Students and Staff

As the use of E-Bikes by staff and students increases and to avoid the risk of fire associated with their lithium batteries, four E-Bike charging stands have been installed at Glasney Village, Penryn Campus. Lithium battery fires, although rare, can be catastrophic. FX Plus and its partner Universities fully support and actively encourage the use […]

Construction Commenced at Camborne School of Mines for Two New Projects

Construction work has commenced at Camborne School of Mines (CSM), on two projects, part-funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund*.  The Critical Minerals Equipment Hub will provide a new and nationally unique facility for the Geo-Resources sector, providing state-of-the-art and green mineral processing and analytical equipment and expertise, which will be accessible to […]

Arrivals 2025

Once you have accepted your accommodation offer you’ll be thinking about moving in and on this page you’ll find information about the arrivals process. Each of our residences will have different arrival days and times available. Accommodation Induction Students living at Glasney Student Village, Packsaddle Hill and Tuke House will need to complete the online accommodation induction before moving […]

Dr Bike Day at Penryn Campus

Falmouth University and the University of Exeter and walking and cycling charity Sustrans have organised several Active Travel Events at our Penryn Campus, taking place on Wednesday 27th September and Thursday 28th September. On Wednesday from 10am – 5pm, Sustrans will be running a ‘Dr Bike Day’ with free bike safety checks and adjustments, free bike security marking and local walking, cycling and […]