Health & Life Sciences

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

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

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.

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

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

Teesside University has been an amazing place to study - the facilities are second to none and the support systems are fabulous.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

The practicality of the course was the best thing.

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

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

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.

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.

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

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.

The laboratory equipment and quality of lecturers were exceptional.

I gained a strong skillset for a career in health research.

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

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

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

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

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.