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.
The facilities available on campus had everything I needed when I needed it.
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 would recommend Teesside University and my course. It helped to get me where I am today.
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.
My time at University gave me the confidence and skills to achieve the goals I wanted from my choice in career.
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.
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'd recommend it as a friendly place - both the university and town, with excellent, ambitious lecturers. It gave me a love of literature.
Teesside University developed my design thinking and problem-solving skills, encouraging me to find surprising lateral solutions to briefs.
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.
There are some fantastic networking opportunities there and it has led me to where I am now.
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 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 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
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 was a bit nervous about coming as an international student initially, but Teesside has a good mix of cultures which made me more comfortable.
Both the course and the facilities at Teesside University were outstanding.
My time at Teesside University helped me to understand my purpose in life.
Teesside University is warm, welcoming and full of lots of incredible people, you'll be surprised how comfortable you feel here.
The course helped us to prepare for, and be mindful of, going into industry after graduation.
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.
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.
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.
I’ve developed so many skills that will help me in the future
Teesside University helped me get closer to my goals – from aspiring to work in the games industry to securing my first job.
I enjoyed the freedom to explore projects that complemented my skills and being able to expand my knowledge at my own pace.
The careers advice and guidance from my tutors regarding creating my CV and application letters has been significant in gaining interviews.
One of the best things about the course was having lectures and briefs set by outsourced professionals such as Atomhawk and Ubisoft.