I'd recommend it as a friendly place - both the university and town, with excellent, ambitious lecturers. It gave me a love of literature.
My time at Teesside University helped me to understand my purpose in life.
I would recommend Teesside University and my course. It helped to get me where I am today.
I look back on my time with great fondness. Teesside University provided me with the greatest of life experiences.
I work as a social media executive at LADbible group, writing articles and interviewing some of the biggest names in sport.
There are some fantastic networking opportunities there and it has led me to where I am now.
I’ve got a great foundation on which to build on professionally, and it was a truly character-building experience.
The industry links at Teesside are so valuable in securing your first job out of university – which can be a scary prospect – but if you ask for it the help is there and always willingly given.
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.
Without the University’s careers service and constant LinkedIn sessions, I wouldn’t have had a CV that would have impressed industry professionals.
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.
Paul studied mechanical engineering and now works as a Lead Mechanical Engineer at Nifco.
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.
Being able to decide on how I wanted to develop my own study was the best thing about the course.
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.
After visiting the campus and meeting the course tutors it was a no brainer, this was the place for me to study.
Both the course and the facilities at Teesside University were outstanding.
I’ve developed so many skills that will help me in the future
The careers advice and guidance from my tutors regarding creating my CV and application letters has been significant in gaining interviews.
I use the skills I learned at university in my everyday work and will continue to use them throughout my career.
Teesside University is warm, welcoming and full of lots of incredible people, you'll be surprised how comfortable you feel here.
The skills I gained at Teesside were invaluable.
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.
The facilities at Teesside, including the motion capture studio, gave me valuable experience with technology that I would usually only encounter in industry.
Shaun’s dream as a child was to create video games. He never thought it was possible until he completed his MSc at Teesside. Shaun has since worked on great films including Star Wars and Transformers. He lives in Florida.
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.
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.
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 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.