There are some fantastic networking opportunities there and it has led me to where I am now.
After visiting the campus and meeting the course tutors it was a no brainer, this was the place for me to study.
The course helped us to prepare for, and be mindful of, going into industry after graduation.
Both the course and the facilities at Teesside University were outstanding.
Being able to decide on how I wanted to develop my own study was the best thing about the course.
The facilities at Teesside, including the motion capture studio, gave me valuable experience with technology that I would usually only encounter in industry.
I loved my course. I loved the fact it was very hands-on especially the News Days module. And I found that the teachers were very helpful throughout my studies.
My time at Teesside made me more confident in my work. It got me started with my contact network, which has been invaluable in the process of getting to where I am now.
I now work as a nuclear defence manager for the Ministry of Defence, where I facilitate the production, design and maintenance of the current and future development of nuclear reactors
It is one of the best universities in the world for creative industries and will continue to be so. Our lecturers were great at helping us succeed and linking us with industry.
I look back on my time with great fondness. Teesside University provided me with the greatest of life experiences.
I enjoyed the freedom to explore projects that complemented my skills and being able to expand my knowledge at my own pace.
My time at Teesside University helped me to understand my purpose in life.
I use the skills I learned at university in my everyday work and will continue to use them throughout my career.
I'd recommend it as a friendly place - both the university and town, with excellent, ambitious lecturers. It gave me a love of literature.
Teesside University developed my design thinking and problem-solving skills, encouraging me to find surprising lateral solutions to briefs.
The thing I loved most about my time on the course was how I was able to really concentrate on developing the skills that I felt would help me progress into a future career.
My degree gave me the skills I needed for my career, from problem-solving in Maya to using other software at the university that I later used in my current job.
The skills I gained at Teesside were invaluable.
I had a lot of support from the placement and careers service. They often ran lectures on tips for CVs, interviews and networking sites such as LinkedIn.
The course offered value for money – it’s got me where I am today, and without it I would not have been able to benefit from these fantastic opportunities.
I would recommend Teesside University and my course. It helped to get me where I am today.
Teesside University is warm, welcoming and full of lots of incredible people, you'll be surprised how comfortable you feel here.
I had an amazing few years at Teesside. Everything I did led me to where I am now.
One of the best things about the course was having lectures and briefs set by outsourced professionals such as Atomhawk and Ubisoft.
Without the University’s careers service and constant LinkedIn sessions, I wouldn’t have had a CV that would have impressed industry professionals.
I had an amazing time and I've continued to keep a close, personal connection with Teesside University. I am very proud of my roots and very excited to see the future talent the university is going to produce.
I heard that Teesside was one of the best places to study visual effects so I visited an open day and that made my mind up.
I work as a social media executive at LADbible group, writing articles and interviewing some of the biggest names in sport.
Teesside University helped me get closer to my goals – from aspiring to work in the games industry to securing my first job.