Health & Life Sciences

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

The practicality of the course was the best thing.

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

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

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

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

The services are amazing, especially in career advice, student support and volunteering opportunities.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

The University has such a wide range of extra-curriculum opportunities, which set you apart from other graduates.

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

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

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.

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.