Health & Life Sciences

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.

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.

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.

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

I would recommend my course and profession all day long. There is nothing better than seeing the impact you’re making...

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

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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 practicality of the course was the best thing.

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

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

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

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

The laboratory equipment and quality of lecturers were exceptional.

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