Health & Life Sciences

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

The practicality of the course was the best thing.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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.

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 recommend Teesside University 100%. For a UK university with top notch teaching and research facilities and yet very affordable think Teesside University.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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