Don’t panic Getting lower predicted grades than you’d hoped for can feel discouraging, especially if you had your heart set on certain courses or universities. But it doesn’t mean you’ve missed your chance to start university this September – it […]
Optometry is constantly evolving – and so is our clinic. Our Optometry Clinic expansion (opening this year) marks an exciting step forward for students and the public, bridging the gap between real-world practicality and classroom theory. The new clinic will help […]
Considering a nursing career but studied something else at undergraduate level? Not a problem – here’s how you can prepare yourself for a rewarding career. You can study one of our MSc pre-registration nursing programmes and become a registered band 5 staff nurse in just two years. This is an accelerated route to professional registration, […]
Nobody likes rushing to finish assignments. As a student with an arts background, my assessments have been largely coursework-based. If you’re feeling overwhelmed by coursework, you’re not alone. Here are some mistakes I’ve made in the past, along with the tips and tricks that have helped me learn to manage my coursework and get better grades. My previous approach Back in my pre-university days, I was really disorganised and couldn’t quite grasp the […]
For many students, life doesn’t pause for a postgraduate degree. You might be moving straight from undergraduate study or coming back to education after a break. Either way, there’s still work, family and everyday life to manage. I’m balancing study alongside real life too, and I’ve learned quickly that postgraduate study is about […]
If you’ve been invited to an interview for a health course, congratulations! Interviews can feel daunting, but knowing what to expect can help you feel more confident and prepared. Interview format You’ll be given the option to have your interview […]
Hi, I’m Beth and I am a first-year optometry student at Teesside University. The last 12 weeks have been very full on but enjoyable, with a mixture of lectures and practical lessons. No two days have been the same! It […]
TV should be exciting and engaging – we want to be entertained, enthralled and captivated. But we should also appreciate what is real and what is entertainment. Intelligence analysis in real life vs on TV TV drama has a beginning, […]
Oliver Scurrah, BSc (Hons) Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation student, completed a placement at the University of Miami with two other students. He looks back on what the experience was like for him. I chose to study this course at Teesside […]
Themes and career options There are three core themes at the heart of a crime scene science degree. The first focuses on preparing you for a career as a crime scene investigator (CSI). You study a wide range of practical […]
