Health & Life Sciences

The classes inspired me to study and helped to boost my confidence.

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

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

The practicality of the course was the best thing.

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 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

The laboratory equipment and quality of lecturers were exceptional.

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

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

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

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.

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

Teesside allowed me to complete my studies and continue with family life.

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

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