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.

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 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

The laboratory equipment and quality of lecturers were exceptional.

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

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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 gained a strong skillset for a career in health research.

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.

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

My time at Teesside gave me the confidence and capability to reach my goals. I am forever grateful for my time there and to everyone who supported me.

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

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

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

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 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.