One of the best things about the course was having lectures and briefs set by outsourced professionals such as Atomhawk and Ubisoft.
My time at Teesside University helped me to understand my purpose in life.
I had an amazing few years at Teesside. Everything I did led me to where I am now.
I would recommend Teesside University and my course. It helped to get me where I am today.
There are some fantastic networking opportunities there and it has led me to where I am now.
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.
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 work as a social media executive at LADbible group, writing articles and interviewing some of the biggest names in sport.
The facilities at Teesside, including the motion capture studio, gave me valuable experience with technology that I would usually only encounter in 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.
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.
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.
Paul studied mechanical engineering and now works as a Lead Mechanical Engineer at Nifco.
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.
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 is warm, welcoming and full of lots of incredible people, you'll be surprised how comfortable you feel here.
Being able to decide on how I wanted to develop my own study was the best thing about the course.
Teesside University helped me get closer to my goals – from aspiring to work in the games industry to securing my first job.
I look back on my time with great fondness. Teesside University provided me with the greatest of life experiences.
Teesside University developed my design thinking and problem-solving skills, encouraging me to find surprising lateral solutions to briefs.
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.
The course helped us to prepare for, and be mindful of, going into industry after graduation.
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 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.
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
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 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.
Both the course and the facilities at Teesside University were outstanding.
I enjoyed the freedom to explore projects that complemented my skills and being able to expand my knowledge at my own pace.
After visiting the campus and meeting the course tutors it was a no brainer, this was the place for me to study.