Paul studied mechanical engineering and now works as a Lead Mechanical Engineer at Nifco.
The course expanded my knowledge and helped me grow professionally in areas I never imagined. I did it, so can you.
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 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.
I enjoyed the freedom to explore projects that complemented my skills and being able to expand my knowledge at my own pace.
I look back on my time with great fondness. Teesside University provided me with the greatest of life experiences.
The facilities at Teesside, including the motion capture studio, gave me valuable experience with technology that I would usually only encounter in 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.
The industry links at Teesside are so valuable in securing your first job out of university – which can be a scary prospect – but if you ask for it the help is there and always willingly given.
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 helped me get closer to my goals – from aspiring to work in the games industry to securing my first job.
Being able to decide on how I wanted to develop my own study was the best thing about the course.
The facilities available on campus had everything I needed when I needed it.
I'd recommend it as a friendly place - both the university and town, with excellent, ambitious lecturers. It gave me a love of literature.
Middlesbrough is really student-focused, which made settling in so easy. And the gaming facilities are incredible.
I would recommend Teesside University and my course. It helped to get me where I am today.
I was a bit nervous about coming as an international student initially, but Teesside has a good mix of cultures which made me more comfortable.
Without the University’s careers service and constant LinkedIn sessions, I wouldn’t have had a CV that would have impressed industry professionals.
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.
After visiting the campus and meeting the course tutors it was a no brainer, this was the place for me to study.
Both the course and the facilities at Teesside University were outstanding.
I use the skills I learned at university in my everyday work and will continue to use them throughout my career.
I work as a social media executive at LADbible group, writing articles and interviewing some of the biggest names in sport.
Teesside University developed my design thinking and problem-solving skills, encouraging me to find surprising lateral solutions to briefs.
One of the best things about the course was having lectures and briefs set by outsourced professionals such as Atomhawk and Ubisoft.
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
Teesside University is warm, welcoming and full of lots of incredible people, you'll be surprised how comfortable you feel here.
My time at Teesside University helped me to understand my purpose in life.
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.