Health & Life Sciences

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

The laboratory equipment and quality of lecturers were exceptional.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

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