I’ve developed so many skills that will help me in the future
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.
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.
Both the course and the facilities at Teesside University were outstanding.
Middlesbrough is really student-focused, which made settling in so easy. And the gaming facilities are incredible.
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 facilities available on campus had everything I needed when I needed it.
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.'
After visiting the campus and meeting the course tutors it was a no brainer, this was the place for me to study.
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 University gave me the confidence and skills to achieve the goals I wanted from my choice in career.
It is one of the best universities in the world for creative industries and will continue to be so. Our lecturers were great at helping us succeed and linking us with industry.
I use the skills I learned at university in my everyday work and will continue to use them throughout my career.
I enjoyed the freedom to explore projects that complemented my skills and being able to expand my knowledge at my own pace.
Teesside University is warm, welcoming and full of lots of incredible people, you'll be surprised how comfortable you feel here.
There are some fantastic networking opportunities there and it has led me to where I am now.
I work as a social media executive at LADbible group, writing articles and interviewing some of the biggest names in sport.
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'd recommend it as a friendly place - both the university and town, with excellent, ambitious lecturers. It gave me a love of literature.
I would recommend Teesside University and my course. It helped to get me where I am today.
Teesside University helped me get closer to my goals – from aspiring to work in the games industry to securing my first job.
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.
One of the best things about the course was having lectures and briefs set by outsourced professionals such as Atomhawk and Ubisoft.
I had an amazing few years at Teesside. Everything I did led me to where I am now.
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 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 expanded my knowledge and helped me grow professionally in areas I never imagined. I did it, so can you.
The facilities at Teesside, including the motion capture studio, gave me valuable experience with technology that I would usually only encounter in industry.
The course helped us to prepare for, and be mindful of, going into industry after graduation.