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 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.
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.
Teesside University helped me get closer to my goals – from aspiring to work in the games industry to securing my first job.
I’ve developed so many skills that will help me in the future
I look back on my time with great fondness. Teesside University provided me with the greatest of life experiences.
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.
I'd recommend it as a friendly place - both the university and town, with excellent, ambitious lecturers. It gave me a love of literature.
Both the course and the facilities at Teesside University were outstanding.
My time at Teesside University helped me to understand my purpose in life.
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 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.
Being able to decide on how I wanted to develop my own study was the best thing about the course.
The course helped us to prepare for, and be mindful of, going into industry after graduation.
I had an amazing few years at Teesside. Everything I did led me to where I am now.
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.
The course expanded my knowledge and helped me grow professionally in areas I never imagined. I did it, so can you.
I’ve got a great foundation on which to build on professionally, and it was a truly character-building experience.
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.
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.
Teesside University is warm, welcoming and full of lots of incredible people, you'll be surprised how comfortable you feel here.
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.
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.
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 University and my course. It helped to get me where I am today.
The facilities at Teesside, including the motion capture studio, gave me valuable experience with technology that I would usually only encounter in industry.
The skills I gained at Teesside were invaluable.
The facilities available on campus had everything I needed when I needed it.