Health & Life Sciences

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

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

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

I can say with certainty that without the skills I acquired at Teesside, I would not have been able to secure my current job role or move to Canada.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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 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.

The practicality of the course was the best thing.