Health & Life Sciences

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

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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 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 laboratory equipment and quality of lecturers were exceptional.

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

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

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

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

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