Why TDA?
A place where you’re surrounded by like-minded students, the latest technology, and ultra-modern facilities. Discover why TDA is the academy built for you.
At TDA, we believe in pure digital learning. An academy where you and students who reflect your ambition learn and work together, sharpening your skills on the path to a great career.
From our state-of-the-art equipment and intelligently crafted facilities, to high-quality teaching by top industry professionals. Every aspect of TDA is carefully designed to unlock your full potential, and give you the best learning experience possible.
At TDA, we pride ourselves in offering students the full college experience, only with a unique, complete focus on digital learning.
No dividing your time between subjects and courses you aren’t passionate about. None of the work-related interruptions of an apprenticeship. TDA encourages you to explore your interests, express your creativity, and carve your path in the digital space.
Digital minds coming together to achieve great things. That is the core of TDA: students with a shared love of technology and looking to find their path in this exciting space.
Here you’ll study, work and socialise with students who speak your language and share your aspirations. Plus, with instructors who have worked across the digital landscape, you will learn from professionals who were once in your shoes and want to see you succeed.
Through significant investment in the latest equipment, we empower students to get creative and become experts with the technology they’ll encounter in their careers.
Commercial-grade computers, laptops and tablets. Games engines and 3D modelling software. A range of IT systems, hardware and servers. Get to grips with some of the leading equipment in the UK and master key digital skills.
TDA is based at the Belfairs Centre in Leigh-on-Sea, a large, modern building specially repurposed to provide the ultimate digital learning environment.
Offering an abundance of space and comfort for all students, from the classrooms to dedicated study and relaxation areas, every detail is crafted to support your learning. And, with nearby train and bus routes, TDA is in easy reach for students across Southend City, South Essex and East London.
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