When I looked at different universities, Teesside stood out for the quality of its animation work and the number of graduates working in well-known studios.
My time at Teesside University helped me to understand my purpose in life.
Middlesbrough is really student-focused, which made settling in so easy. And the gaming facilities are incredible.
I use the skills I learned at university in my everyday work and will continue to use them throughout my career.
I’ve made great connections for the future which is important in this industry. It’s helped me by opening my eyes to the opportunities there are.
I’ve developed so many skills that will help me in the future
The skills I gained at Teesside were invaluable.
I now work for a well-respected Solicitors as a Human Resources Coordinator and feel that going to University has been the best decision I have ever made.
I work as a social media executive at LADbible group, writing articles and interviewing some of the biggest names in sport.
The careers advice and guidance from my tutors regarding creating my CV and application letters has been significant in gaining interviews.
I would recommend Teesside. The course developed me a lot as a person technically and personally. The lecturers are all friendly and always happy to help out, and of course the area is great for nightlife.
My time at University gave me the confidence and skills to achieve the goals I wanted from my choice in career.
When I go to new studios I always know people through the connections I made at Animex - it's definitely made me feel at home in the industry.
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 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.
Teesside University developed my design thinking and problem-solving skills, encouraging me to find surprising lateral solutions to briefs.
Teesside University is warm, welcoming and full of lots of incredible people, you'll be surprised how comfortable you feel here.
There are some fantastic networking opportunities there and it has led me to where I am now.
I had an amazing few years at Teesside. Everything I did led me to where I am now.
I look back on my time with great fondness. Teesside University provided me with the greatest of life experiences.
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.
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 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.
Without the University’s careers service and constant LinkedIn sessions, I wouldn’t have had a CV that would have impressed industry professionals.
I'd recommend it as a friendly place - both the university and town, with excellent, ambitious lecturers. It gave me a love of literature.
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 enjoyed the freedom to explore projects that complemented my skills and being able to expand my knowledge at my own pace.
I would recommend Teesside University and my course. It helped to get me where I am today.
Both the course and the facilities at Teesside University were outstanding.
The course helped us to prepare for, and be mindful of, going into industry after graduation.