
PortugalETIC_Algarve is a technical and creative training school established in 2010. For over a decade, it has provided practical, industry-focused education designed to prepare students for careers in the creative industries.
The school offers one- and two-year technical courses across seven creative areas: design, photography, sound and music, video, animation and video games, marketing and communications, and programming. More recently, ETIC_Algarve has expanded its offer through Year 3 Specialisation Courses developed in partnership with Teesside University.
Guided by the motto ‘learning by doing’, ETIC_Algarve combines practical, technical and innovative teaching with personal and professional development. Students learn in a dynamic and demanding environment, supported by active industry professionals, up-to-date equipment, real-market projects, international partnerships and Erasmus+ mobility opportunities. Since 2010, more than 2,500 students have chosen ETIC_Algarve as the starting point for their creative careers.
The following Teesside University courses are approved for validated delivery at ETIC_Algarve:
Please see the ETIC_Algarve website for currently recruiting courses.