University mission
Providing Opportunity, Promoting Enterprise, Delivering Excellence
Working in partnership to enable individuals and organisations to achieve their potential through high quality learning, research and knowledge transfer
Vision
To achieve regional, national and international recognition as the UK’s leading University for working with business and to be among the UK’s top institutions of higher education in relation to:
- being a vibrant and effective learning community
- delivering excellence and enhancing academic and professional standards for both individuals and organisations
- contributing effectively to the economic, social and cultural success of the communities that we serve
- demonstrating a real and continuing commitment to social inclusion.
Character
Dynamic, confident and committed to the pursuit of excellence, Teesside University is a University that goes from strength to strength, becoming increasingly widely recognised as an enabling, energetic, passionate and partnership-focussed institution.
Students and employers have access to a vibrant learning environment in which excellent courses, great facilities and committed staff combine to inspire individuals with talent and energy to gain the knowledge and expertise they need to get into and flourish in their chosen profession.
Working creatively with employers, we tackle real world challenges, fully recognising, and committed to developing, the relationship between student learning, research, knowledge transfer and business engagement, each informing the other, for the benefit of staff, students, businesses and the social, economic and cultural development of the region.
It's a fact...
- Our students love it - 84% of our degree students are happy with their course. (National Student Survey)
- Graduate careers - We have above the national average number of full-time undergraduates in graduate level jobs within six months of leaving.
- Affordable - We offer a generous financial package and have some of the lowest cost accommodation – with free internet access.