Health & Life Sciences

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

The university is very accommodating and supportive of students, especially for those studying a degree alongside a full or part time job.

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

My time at Teesside allowed me to develop into a school nurse.

The practicality of the course was the best thing.

I'm proud to say I'm already living my ambitions and Teesside played a big part in making that happen.

I can say with certainty that without the skills I acquired at Teesside, I would not have been able to secure my current job role or move to Canada.

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

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

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

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.

I was provided with so many opportunities and I hope to be able pass this on by mentoring Teesside University students in the future.

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

The support from the tutors is excellent. They are professional, knowledgeable and so enthusiastic.

I worked at the Royal Victoria Infirmary as a scrub ODP in spines, trauma, orthopaedics and neurospecialties.

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.

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

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.

I would highly recommend Teesside for anyone who wants to gain a professional career in healthcare. The facilities are amazing, they have great connections with the NHS around the North East and staff are so supportive.

The laboratory equipment and quality of lecturers were exceptional.

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

The opportunity to work with industry professionals and gain direct exposure to cutting-edge equipment and techniques through workshops and projects was invaluable. For anyone looking to advance their career in bioprocessing or biotherapeutics, Teesside University is a fantastic choice.

The placements were invaluable and core to achieving and augmenting the theoretical aspects of the course.

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