Health & Life Sciences

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

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

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