Middlesbrough is really student-focused, which made settling in so easy. And the gaming facilities are incredible.
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 was a bit nervous about coming as an international student initially, but Teesside has a good mix of cultures which made me more comfortable.
Teesside University developed my design thinking and problem-solving skills, encouraging me to find surprising lateral solutions to briefs.
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 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.
I’ve developed so many skills that will help me in the future
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.
I enjoyed the freedom to explore projects that complemented my skills and being able to expand my knowledge at my own pace.
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.
My time at University gave me the confidence and skills to achieve the goals I wanted from my choice in career.
Both the course and the facilities at Teesside University were outstanding.
Teesside University is warm, welcoming and full of lots of incredible people, you'll be surprised how comfortable you feel here.
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 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 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
The course helped us to prepare for, and be mindful of, going into industry after graduation.
The course expanded my knowledge and helped me grow professionally in areas I never imagined. I did it, so can you.
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.
One of the best things about the course was having lectures and briefs set by outsourced professionals such as Atomhawk and Ubisoft.
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 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.
There are some fantastic networking opportunities there and it has led me to where I am now.
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 look back on my time with great fondness. Teesside University provided me with the greatest of life experiences.
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 facilities available on campus had everything I needed when I needed it.
I work as a social media executive at LADbible group, writing articles and interviewing some of the biggest names in sport.
I had an amazing few years at Teesside. Everything I did led me to where I am now.