JMC Academy students have the chance to spend one trimester studying at Falmouth University, located in the picturesque setting of Cornwall, UK.
This exchange offers students a unique opportunity to experience life in the UK while honing their skills in creative arts, performance, and media—all within a vibrant, supportive community. Courses are delivered by experienced professionals in state-of-the-art facilities.
Exchange program information
For a detailed overview of available courses at Falmouth, please visit the following course module website here.
Available for Acting students:
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Acting BA (Hons)
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Musical Theatre BA (Hons)
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Theatre and Performance BA (Hons)
Available for Animation students:
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Animation BA (Hons)
Available for Audio Engineering and Sound Production students:
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Sound Design BA (Hons)
Available for Game Design students:
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Game Animation BA (Hons)
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Game Art (Hons)
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Game Development BA (Hons)
Available for Film and TV students:
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Film BA (Hons)
Available for Design students:
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Graphic Design BA (Hons)
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Illustration BA (Hons)
Available for EBM Students:
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Creative Events Management BA (Hons)
Available for Contemporary Performance students:
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Popular Music BA (Hons)
Available for Songwriting students:
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Music BA (Hons)
Available for Music Production students:
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Creative Music Technology BA (Hons)
Available for Music Theatre students:
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Acting BA (Hons)
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Musical Theatre BA (Hons)
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Theatre and performance BA (Hons)
*Please note: The available courses listed above may be subject to change.
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2 October 2026: Applications to JMC close
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15 October 2026: Successful applicants notified and nominated to Falmouth
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31 October 2026: Successful applicants need to apply to Falmouth
- 18 January 2027: Semester Start (exact dates subject to change)
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21 May 2027: Semester End (exact dates subject to change)
This program is available for Contemporary Music Performance, Songwriting, Music Production, Acting, Music Theatre, Audio Engineering and Sound Production, Entertainment Business Management, Film and Television, Animation, Game Design and Design (Visual Communications) students. Students must have completed at least two trimesters of study at JMC Academy prior to commencing the exchange program.
- Specialist creative focus and UK industry ties
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Safe, student-first setting with a collaborative culture
- Twin campuses in Falmouth/Penryn, set on the Cornish coast—small, artsy, and easy to plug into quickly, with beaches and a year-round culture scene right outside class
Falmouth University has been at the forefront of creative arts education in the UK for over a century. Known for its vibrant community and innovative approach, it offers robust academic
programs aimed at developing the next generation of creative professionals.
The University is situated on two main campuses in Cornwall: the historic Falmouth Campus, and the Penryn Campus. More than 5 and a half thousand students from across the globe study here with staff and students working in professional standard environments which include state-of-the-art performance studios, some of the best photography facilities in Europe, cutting edge machinery at the Fashion and Textiles Institute and a TV studio and gallery within the School of Film & Television.
For full details, a PDF download of the program can be downloaded.
