Health & Life Sciences

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 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.

The laboratory equipment and quality of lecturers were exceptional.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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

The placements were the best thing about my course. They provided a glimpse of what it’s like to be a qualified occupational therapist.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.