Health & Life Sciences

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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 gained a strong skillset for a career in health research.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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