Health & Life Sciences

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

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

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

I would 100% recommend Teesside University and my course to anyone applying. Chemistry offers so many different career possibilities and the academic staff are there to support you through the entire process.

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

The staff are excellent and pushed me to do my best and they give you their unconditional support.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.