We are ranked in the top 25 animation schools and colleges in the world.
(Animation Career Review 2019 International Rankings. 167 colleges considered. Find out more at tees.ac.uk/source)

We work closely with employers from a wide range of sectors, with many involved in designing and delivering our curriculum to ensure our courses are relevant to industry and meet the needs of employers.

Benefit from our high-quality, industry-standard software, equipment and facilities.

Engineering laboratories include designated areas for aerospace engineering, civil engineering and the built environment, computer-aided design and manufacture, power plants, control systems and automation, electrical engineering and telecommunications. We also have specialist pilot plant facilities for chemical and mechanical engineering.

For computing and digital technologies we have more than 30 networked computing studios across many platforms (Windows, Linux, iOS and Android), equipped to industry standard for hardware and software. Dedicated facilities are provided for animation, computer science, creative games and games programming, digital media and web, mobile development, networks, video editing and digital pre/post-production.

Animex - our International Festival of Animation and Computer Games - is your chance to meet industry experts, discuss the state-of-the-art, see behind the scenes of the biggest hits, and to have a great time at one of the premier games and animation events anywhere in the world.

ExpoTees is our annual exposition of final year student work celebrating the next generation of expertise in animation, games, computing, journalism, film and the arts. Attendees include leading industry figures seeking to recruit bright new talent to their organisations.

Our teaching staff combine academic excellence, world class research and industrial experience. Many of our staff are leading experts and practitioners in their fields.