Student views

I really enjoyed the theoretical modules as they were taught by some of the most influential criminologists in the country and their expertise was priceless.

I’m currently working with children and I wanted to expand my knowledge and skills to progress into a higher position.

I love that I get to do a work-based placement alongside my course, I’m gaining first-hand experience of my chosen career path in primary schools.

The way the course is taught is great. You have plenty of support, not only from the staff but from your classmates as well.

I love the diverse nature of teaching English and helping learners from all backgrounds gain qualifications to help them progress to the next stage of their life.

The PGCE course was excellent and the level of teaching was exemplary.

I’ve learnt that to make a student’s journey positive you need to use different teaching styles.

The facilities are a high standard and accommodating

I feel like I am constantly learning from my teachers, as well as developing relationships with them, this allows me to ask any questions I have.

The social activities, careers service and work experience opportunities gives Teesside University that extra edge that other universities don’t offer.

A law degree is essential for pursuing a legal career – I wouldn’t be able to achieve my dreams without the University.

I loved every minute, which is why I want to come back.

I’ve really enjoyed my Law Clinic module. This has involved gaining hands-on experience in the University’s working law clinic which members of the public can go to for legal advice.

The facilities are the best I have experienced and the 24 hour library was a great help during my studies.'

I have had so many opportunities through studying at Teesside, as well as meeting incredible people, and I’ve learned so much.

I found the course challenging and enjoyable.

For anyone who is considering doing some distance learning, I would definitely advocate it and I would absolutely champion and recommend Teesside University.

The course really helped me realise what I was passionate about.

The thing I most like about my course is, it’s really linked to the job I want to do.

I came to Teesside to start a new chapter of my life on my own and ended up finding a family – Teesside feels like home.

Teesside is a fantastic place to live and choosing to study at Teesside University is something your future self will thank you for.

The library is one of the best aspects of the university. There are lots of quiet places that are great for when you want to crack on with some work.

My degree has nurtured my skills and helped me develop new ones.

I have had such amazing experiences during my time here. The teaching has been outstanding, it’s been incredible.

I loved my course, especially the forensic classes which were amazing.

I lead the UN’s strategic response to cybercrime, money laundering and terrorist financing by delivering capacity building in over 70 countries.

I came from the US to work in Middlesbrough, and since I had some extra time on my hands I thought it would be nice to learn something new.