Health & Life Sciences

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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 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 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 loved how hands on the course was straight away. We were practising on phantom heads within a matter of weeks and learning practical skills.

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

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

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

The practicality of the course was the best thing.

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

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

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

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

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