Health & Life Sciences

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

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

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

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

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

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

The laboratory equipment and quality of lecturers were exceptional.

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 love meeting new people and I've got an unrelenting need to be helpful, so nursing is the perfect profession for me.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.