Health & Life Sciences

I recommend Teesside University 100%. For a UK university with top notch teaching and research facilities and yet very affordable think Teesside University.

I had an amazing time, achieved a first-class honours degree and now I’ve got my dream job.

The placements were the best thing about my course. They provided a glimpse of what it’s like to be a qualified occupational therapist.

My life has transformed from the life of a shy girl from a working class background who comes from a foreign country and speaks a foreign language, to the life of a person who knows that through my hard work, I can live my dreams.

My time at Teesside gave me the confidence and capability to reach my goals. I am forever grateful for my time there and to everyone who supported me.

In addition to gaining valuable hands-on experience, and great networking opportunities, I studied and worked with like-minded individuals who share the same goals and ambitions as me.

Teesside allowed me to complete my studies and continue with family life.

The course is really interesting, and I feel like I will be well prepared for my first job.

I am grateful for the exceptional support I received during my master's.

The course is really interesting, and I feel like I will be well prepared for my first job.

I learned about the whole human body, from muscle groups to small chemical molecules. From this I found my skill was in microbiology and from there I knew what career I wanted.

I chose to do my master’s at Teesside University because I was impressed with its links with industry.

Being a sport scientist is about so much more than domain subject knowledge.

My further learning at Teesside University provided me with confidence and the ability to articulate gained knowledge.

I want to be able to inspire other international students, as well as students from different backgrounds, to dream big and never give up on their goals - education is truly the passport to the future.

My time at uni was greatly enhanced by the support from wonderful lecturers who advised and prepared me for my career.

I would recommend Teesside, it’s very supportive and there are so many opportunities available.

Completing it allowed me to progress from a community staff nurse to a district nurse in my workplace.

The lecturers are amazing – they absolutely make university life what it is.

Gaining my degree and meeting inspirational people was the essential catalyst to my career.

I got on really well with my classmates and made a lot of good friends for life.

Being on placement gives you an insight of what it is like to be working as a diagnostic radiographer and it helps you decide which speciality you want to focus on.

This course equipped me with many valuable skills which allowed me to secure a job within the NHS and quickly adapt to my new role.

This course prepared me extremely well for my career, allowing me to explore a range of modules and gain insight into what work may look like in different industries.

The strength and conditioning internship, and my undergraduate course as a whole, was outstanding – both were fundamental to my development.

The staff are excellent and pushed me to do my best and they give you their unconditional support.

This course provided me with the opportunity to design and conduct field work, giving me real hands-on experience. This was noted during my interview for RPS.

One of my proudest achievements during my studies was being awarded the Philip Goodeve-Docker award from the Queen’s Nursing Institute.

The placements give you the best learning experiences as you work hands on with clients and learn from them and the professionals.

I think the work placement module was the most important module of my course – it gave me real insight about what I needed to do.