Health & Life Sciences

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.

My learning experiences and course structure at Teesside excelled my career growth. It was the perfect mixture of principle and practical learning.

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.

I would absolutely recommend Teesside to serving members of the military or those who have left. At the time of enrolling, I didn’t quite appreciate the support that I would be given throughout this course.

The laboratory equipment and quality of lecturers were exceptional.

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

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

I have gained great experience and confidence in practical applications, particularly working in lab and medical situations.

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

I loved how hands on the course was straight away. We were practising on phantom heads within a matter of weeks and learning practical skills.

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

My course was varied and covered a wide range of topics. Modules were delivered by knowledgeable lecturers who had a great deal of experience within the forensic science field.

The classes inspired me to study and helped to boost my confidence.

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

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 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 practicality of the course was the best thing.

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

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

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

I would recommend my course and profession all day long. There is nothing better than seeing the impact you’re making...

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.

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.

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

My time at university played a significant role in preparing me for my career.

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

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