Health & Life Sciences

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

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

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.

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

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

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

The laboratory equipment and quality of lecturers were exceptional.

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

One of my proudest achievements during my studies was being awarded the Philip Goodeve-Docker award from the Queen’s Nursing Institute.

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.

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

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

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.

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

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