The course expanded my knowledge and helped me grow professionally in areas I never imagined. I did it, so can you.
After visiting the campus and meeting the course tutors it was a no brainer, this was the place for me to study.
Without the University’s careers service and constant LinkedIn sessions, I wouldn’t have had a CV that would have impressed industry professionals.
I’ve got a great foundation on which to build on professionally, and it was a truly character-building experience.
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.
The careers advice and guidance from my tutors regarding creating my CV and application letters has been significant in gaining interviews.
I’ve developed so many skills that will help me in the future
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.
My time at Teesside University helped me to understand my purpose in life.
The facilities at Teesside, including the motion capture studio, gave me valuable experience with technology that I would usually only encounter in industry.
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.
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.
Paul studied mechanical engineering and now works as a Lead Mechanical Engineer at Nifco.
One of the best things about the course was having lectures and briefs set by outsourced professionals such as Atomhawk and Ubisoft.
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 enjoyed the freedom to explore projects that complemented my skills and being able to expand my knowledge at my own pace.
Being able to decide on how I wanted to develop my own study was the best thing about the course.
Both the course and the facilities at Teesside University were outstanding.
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 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 work as a social media executive at LADbible group, writing articles and interviewing some of the biggest names in sport.
I'd recommend it as a friendly place - both the university and town, with excellent, ambitious lecturers. It gave me a love of literature.
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 look back on my time with great fondness. Teesside University provided me with the greatest of life experiences.
There are some fantastic networking opportunities there and it has led me to where I am now.
Teesside University helped me get closer to my goals – from aspiring to work in the games industry to securing my first job.
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.
The skills I gained at Teesside were invaluable.
Teesside University developed my design thinking and problem-solving skills, encouraging me to find surprising lateral solutions to briefs.
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.'