I had an amazing few years at Teesside. Everything I did led me to where I am now.
I look back on my time with great fondness. Teesside University provided me with the greatest of life experiences.
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.
Teesside University helped me get closer to my goals – from aspiring to work in the games industry to securing my first job.
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
Teesside University is warm, welcoming and full of lots of incredible people, you'll be surprised how comfortable you feel here.
Paul studied mechanical engineering and now works as a Lead Mechanical Engineer at Nifco.
Both the course and the facilities at Teesside University were outstanding.
One of the best things about the course was having lectures and briefs set by outsourced professionals such as Atomhawk and Ubisoft.
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 was a bit nervous about coming as an international student initially, but Teesside has a good mix of cultures which made me more comfortable.
The course helped us to prepare for, and be mindful of, going into industry after graduation.
The facilities at Teesside, including the motion capture studio, gave me valuable experience with technology that I would usually only encounter in industry.
I use the skills I learned at university in my everyday work and will continue to use them throughout my 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.
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 careers advice and guidance from my tutors regarding creating my CV and application letters has been significant in gaining interviews.
Middlesbrough is really student-focused, which made settling in so easy. And the gaming facilities are incredible.
I would recommend Teesside University and my course. It helped to get me where I am today.
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 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.
I enjoyed the freedom to explore projects that complemented my skills and being able to expand my knowledge at my own pace.
I’ve got a great foundation on which to build on professionally, and it was a truly character-building experience.
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.
The facilities available on campus had everything I needed when I needed it.
The skills I gained at Teesside were invaluable.
My time at University gave me the confidence and skills to achieve the goals I wanted from my choice in career.
I’ve developed so many skills that will help me in the future
I work as a social media executive at LADbible group, writing articles and interviewing some of the biggest names in sport.