Health & Life Sciences

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.

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

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

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

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.

The practicality of the course was the best thing.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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