CUC Update February 2010 David Kirk CUC PR & Communications Manager STUDENTS IN CORNWALL 7500 7000 6500 6000 5500 5000 4500 4000 3500 3000 2500 2000/1 2001/2 2002/3 2003/4 2004/5 2005/6 2006/7 2007/8 2008/9 STUDENTS FROM CORNWALL RAISING ASPIRATIONS 16,500 16,000 15,500 15,000 14,500 Students from Cornwall National trend 14,000 13,500 13,000 12,500 12,000 1998/99 1999/00 2000/01 2001/2 2002/3 2003/4 2004/5 2005/6 2006/7 2007/8 CORNISH RESIDENTS STUDYING IN CORNWALL not Cornish residents 48.8 % Cornish residents 51.2% HE PLACES PER 100 RESIDENTS • UK average = 1.96 • Cornwall = 1.21 (62%) www.cuc.ac.uk Cornwall Campus Developments and Future Plans A brief history of the campus The Cornwall Campus is known locally as Tremough Tremough is jointly owned by University of Exeter and University College Falmouth CUC (Combined Universities Cornwall) is leading the economic regeneration of the county of Cornwall – now offering some of the best HE opportunities in the country EU has put over £100 million into the development and expansion of Tremough continues Continued… Campus opened in 2004 Today there are approx 3000 University of Exeter students and University College Falmouth students on campus 2008 saw opening of the new Peter Lanyon building which houses teaching facilities primarily for Exeter students UCF recently merged with Dartington College of Arts bringing with it the new Performance Centre due to open in 2010 What does Exeter offer at the Cornwall Campus? English Geography History Law Modern Celtic Studies Biosciences (including Zoology) Geology Mining Engineering Renewable Energy Politics Offer Single Honours, Joint Honours and Flexible Combined Honours Exeter facilities on campus Camborne School of Mines incorporates Mining, Geology and Renewable Energy each with its own specialist Laboratory Minerals Museum, specialist facilities including an underground mine and world class analytical mineral lab School of Biosciences some of the most stunning views from state-of-theart teaching Labs; amazing collections of fossils and skeletons – Biochemical and Genetical labs Geography department has some of the latest technologies with dedicated computer lab equipment with brand new GIS remote sensing and digital mapping software Exeter facilities on campus • The Law Library • Dedicated computer clusters in departments as well as shared library areas • Learning Resource Centre • Sports Centre with varied timetable of classes plus Multi Use Games Area Support on site Student Mentoring Scheme Personal tutors Specialist services for Accommodation, Welfare, Counselling, Careers, Nursery, Accessibility Student’s Union - The FXU The Future Exeter’s future plans lie with the ESI (Environment and Sustainability Institute) Cornwall to become the first county in UK to have a carbon neutral footprint and to be self-sufficient in renewable energy New degree programme in 2011 – BA and BSc in Environment and Sustainability Expansion of teaching and learning facilities 2011/12 Aim = to make Cornwall the place in the world to come for those interested in issues concerning the environment and sustainability The Future Increase student numbers to 5000 by 2016 Expansion of teaching and learning facilities £11.5 million to be spent on expanding the Learning Resource Centre Accommodation has increased this year space by another 400 rooms on site Want to visit us? Open Days at Cornwall Campus Friday 11th June 2010 Saturday 2nd October 2010 Campus Tours run every Wednesday and Friday at 2pm during term time To book go to http://www.exeter.ac.uk/undergraduate/visiting/opendays Contact us Student Recruitment & Outreach Team Email Cornwall@exeter.ac.uk Phone 01326 371801 Cornwall HE Advisors’ Day 3 February 2010 3 minute update University College Falmouth – incorporating Dartington College of Arts Christina Hardie Acting National Recruitment Manager Holly Cavander currently on maternity leave 20 Rector – Professor Anne Carlisle 21 School of Art & Performance undergraduate • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 22 BA(Hons) Fine Art BA(Hons) Screen & Media Performance BA(Hons) Dance: Choreography BA(Hons) Dance: Performance BA(Hons) Music BA(Hons) Music: Composition BA(Hons) Music: Performance BA(Hons) Popular Music BA(Hons) Creative Music Technology BA(Hons) Music Theatre BA(Hons) Theatre: Performance BA(Hons) Theatre: Directing BA(Hons) Theatre: Writing BA(Hons) Theatre Design & Production 23 School of Design - undergraduate • Foundation Diploma – Art, Design & Media • BA(Hons) Contemporary Crafts • BA(Hons) Fashion Design • BA(Hons) Garden Design • BA(Hons) Graphic Design • BA(Hons) Interior Design • BA(Hons) Illustration • BA(Hons) Performance Sportswear Design • BA(Hons) Spatial Design • BA(Hons) Textile Design • BA(Hons) 3D Design 24 25 School of Media - undergraduate • • • • • • • • • • • • • 26 • BA(Hons) Digital Animation BA(Hons) Digital Media BA(Hons) Advertising BA(Hons) English with Creative Writing BA(Hons) English with Media Studies BA (Hons) Writing BA(Hons) Film BA(Hons) Journalism BA(Hons) Press & Editorial Photography BA(Hons) Photography BA(Hons) Marine & Natural History Photography BA(Hons) Public Relations BA( Hons) Creative Events Management FdA Radio Production 27 Creative Centres & facilities • Media Centre – Tremough • Design Centre – Tremough • Photography Centre - Tremough • Interactive Arts Centre – Woodlane • Learning Resource Centres – Woodlane, Tremough & Dartington 28 New Performance Centre 29 New Performance Centre • New £15M facility will open in autumn 2010 • State of the art facilities for music, choreography and dance students • Facilities will include – – – – – 30 large theatre performance studio with variable raked seating large theatre & dance studio with sprung Harlequin floor performance studio for acoustic music performance studio for amplified music All studios will be equipped with contemporary production lighting and sound facilities How much will it cost – Foundation 2010-2011 • Under 19 on 1 September 2010 - no fee payable if from UK, Channel Islands, Isle of Man or EU • Over 19 on 1 September 2010 - fee is c.£1,048 if from UK, Channel Islands, Isle of Man or EU 31 How much will it cost – undergraduate 2010-2011 • Tuition Fee is £3,290 per annum • Additional cost for materials on some courses • Additional costs for some trips • Financial help is available – Tuition Fee Loan, Maintenance Loan and Grant, Bursaries 32 Application Deadlines 2010 Entry • Foundation Art & Design – now closed; no more applications accepted • All Art, Design and Photography courses – 24th March • All other Media and Performance courses – 15th January (although late applications considered while there are still places available) 33 • Friday 28th May – Foundation Art & Design Only to coincide with end of year show • Tuesday 22nd June – Undergraduate only to coincide with end of year shows • Saturday 9th October – Foundation and Undergraduate • Saturday 30 October - Foundation and Undergraduate 34 Any questions? 35