Making the decision to study a postgraduate degree is a big one. But what most people don’t really consider are the smaller details like how to juggle your studies, personal life, work and your mental health. With so many balls […]
Every Black Friday, there are two kinds of people. You’re either like me, distrusting every ‘limited time only’ tag or you’re the one with a colour coded spreadsheet tracking every discount from every brand. Either way, we all want the […]
Applying to university is an exciting step, but with thousands of students submitting applications each year, how can you make yours stand out? When I was in college and applying to university, I remember how important my personal statement felt, […]
By Tracy. If I could open a journal entry from July 2024, I’d tell myself, ‘We did it. We made it into postgraduate study.’ Like everyone else making a big decision, I had spreadsheets full of comparisons, pros and […]
I wouldn’t call myself a job-hopper, but I’ve had a pretty diverse career so far and it all came together at Teesside. I’ve always followed opportunities that are long-term and meaningful – that’s why I’ve been at Teesside University […]
It came as no surprise to my friends and family when I decided to stay at home for university. I’d done my research and decided being a commuter student at Teesside was the best fit for me. Money saving It’s […]
Starting university is supposed to feel exciting, like the start of a new chapter, but I’ll be honest, that’s not how it felt for me at first. I had been accepted on to a course, that just didn’t feel right. […]
By Tracy. When I started uni, I was excited, but also terrified. As an international student adjusting to a different country, everything felt new. But dealing with anxiety made it even tougher. I spent the first few weeks second-guessing […]
By Sophie Ball I’ll be honest, Clearing wasn’t part of my original plan when I started to think about university. Like many students, I had a vision of how results day would go and what would come next. I […]
Two years ago, I made a decision that would completely reshape my career and life trajectory — I started a full-time master’s in digital marketing at Teesside University. I was also working full-time and had just turned 40. It wasn’t […]
