Senior Vice President, Delta Air Lines
'My time at Teesside gave me a very good grounding for my career. I had time in the classroom and also in industry - it was the perfect recipe and it set me up to go into industry and succeed.'
We design our courses with the help of both students and employers to blend theory with practice.
Teesside University is the proud recipient of The Queen's Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education 2014-18, awarded for our outstanding work in the field of enterprise and business engagement.
The Prizes recognise outstanding work at world-class level and are awarded biennially to only a handful of universities and colleges across the UK, allowing us to proudly use the Prizes logo for a period of four years to signpost our excellence to current and future partners, staff and students.
All Teesside University Business School students are guaranteed the opportunity of work-related experience and have the option to study abroad.
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Many of our academics are research active and have excellent, international reputations in their fields.
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Work with us - in these challenging times, return on investment is key and we believe that an investment in knowledge still pays the best interest.
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Dean of the Teesside University Business School
Susan joined Teesside University in February 2017 and was appointed Dean of Teesside University Business School in June 2017. She spent over twenty years at Edinburgh Napier University where she was the founding Director of the Centre for Entrepreneurship.
Associate Dean (Learning & Teaching)
Keith is a Chartered Psychologist with the British Psychological Society (BPS), and an Associate Fellow of the BPS, and while at Sheffield held numerous positions including Programme Director for MSc Health Psychology.
Associate Dean (Marketing & Recruitment)
Jonathon joined Teesside University as a Principal Lecturer and Subject Group Leader for Psychology and is currently the Associate Dean with responsibility for student recruitment and marketing.
Associate Dean (Research and Innovation)
Azrini researches on the issues of imprisonment, youth justice, violence against women, women in the criminal justice system, transitions out of custody, the criminalisation of migrants, the engendering of punishment and the experiences of elders in prison in the UK and USA.
Associate Dean (International)
Dave graduated from Sunderland University with a degree in Politics and Psychology. He studied for an MA Political Theory at the University of Manchester, before undertaking his PhD on Anarchism at the University of York.
Associate Dean (Enterprise & Business Engagement)
Warren is responsible for the strategic development of the Enterprise and Business Engagement portfolio within the School. He has developed a wide range of successful partnerships with a variety of businesses and universities in the UK and internationally.
Head of Department (Business Management)
Elaine is the Head of Department for Business Management at Teesside University Business School. She is responsible for the operation of the department as well as the development of the new Business School and as such plays a vital role in the strategic development of the school as well as leading on Portfolio Development.
A charity which strives to improve the lives of people living with neurological conditions has teamed up with Teesside University to highlight some of the struggles and concerns they are facing.
19 Oct 2017 About us
You arrive, not knowing much about the area and not knowing anyone, and people support you, offer advice and make you feel welcome.
That never went away at Teesside. It wasn't a policy, it was just what we did. I'm lucky to have found a career at a company that operates in exactly the same way.
Keith Williams, Chief Executive (retired), British Airways
Doctorate of Business Administration, 2011
Duncan Bannatyne OBE, Entrepreneur
Doctorate of Business Administration, 2009
Stephanie McGovern, Business Journalist, BBC
Doctor in Professional Achievement, 2013
To act regionally, influence nationally, and think globally to lead the way with progressive, innovative and enterprising business education for the real world.
