Health & Life Sciences

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

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

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.

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.

The practicality of the course was the best thing.

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.

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 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 laboratory equipment and quality of lecturers were exceptional.

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

I was provided with so many opportunities and I hope to be able pass this on by mentoring Teesside University students in the future.

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

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

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