Health & Life Sciences

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

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.

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 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 practicality of the course was the best thing.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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