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’ve developed so many skills that will help me in the future
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 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
There are some fantastic networking opportunities there and it has led me to where I am now.
The skills I gained at Teesside were invaluable.
Paul studied mechanical engineering and now works as a Lead Mechanical Engineer at Nifco.
Since I’ve graduated I’ve worked at Amazon, Duco and Snap Inc – the company that owns Snapchat. I’ve been able to apply what I learned at Teesside University to each job.'
The course expanded my knowledge and helped me grow professionally in areas I never imagined. I did it, so can you.
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’ve got a great foundation on which to build on professionally, and it was a truly character-building experience.
Teesside University developed my design thinking and problem-solving skills, encouraging me to find surprising lateral solutions to briefs.
I enjoyed the freedom to explore projects that complemented my skills and being able to expand my knowledge at my own pace.
The course helped us to prepare for, and be mindful of, going into industry after graduation.
One of the best things about the course was having lectures and briefs set by outsourced professionals such as Atomhawk and Ubisoft.
I work as a social media executive at LADbible group, writing articles and interviewing some of the biggest names in sport.
I use the skills I learned at university in my everyday work and will continue to use them throughout my career.
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 was a bit nervous about coming as an international student initially, but Teesside has a good mix of cultures which made me more comfortable.
Middlesbrough is really student-focused, which made settling in so easy. And the gaming facilities are incredible.
Being able to decide on how I wanted to develop my own study was the best thing about the course.
My time at Teesside University helped me to understand my purpose in life.
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 had an amazing few years at Teesside. Everything I did led me to where I am now.
Both the course and the facilities at Teesside University were outstanding.
I would recommend Teesside University and my course. It helped to get me where I am today.
The course offered an optional work placement, where I could gain the exposure to the industry I needed, that would set me up for a role after graduating.
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.
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.
After visiting the campus and meeting the course tutors it was a no brainer, this was the place for me to study.