Six ways to meet new people
Making friends at uni can seem daunting, but remember other students may be in the same situation as you, so you are all on this journey together. Here are six top tips to help you form friendships. Join social media […]
Why study in Middlesbrough?
I’m Niamh and I work and study in Middlesbrough – here are some top reasons why it’s a great place for both. Things to do Middlesbrough’s town centre has undergone a remarkable transformation. The campus is in the heart of […]
Five reasons I stayed at home to study
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 […]
My Clearing experience at Teesside
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. […]
What comes next after securing my place in Clearing at Teesside?
Congratulations on securing your place at Teesside University through Clearing! Take a moment to celebrate — an exciting new chapter is about to begin. In this blog, we’ll guide you through what happens next after securing your place through Clearing […]
How Teesside supports student mental health from someone who’s been there
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 […]
What is Clearing really like?
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 […]
Why I chose postgraduate study at Teesside University
Hi, I’m Amy. I’m 32 and I recently graduated in MSc Digital Marketing. My journey to postgraduate study began in 2020, I’d worked in accountancy for almost ten years but had become unfulfilled in my role. The pandemic hit and […]
Why a Foundation Degree was the perfect start to my university journey
By Suzanne Bird. Hi, I’m Suzanne, I’m 23 years old and a recent graduate from Teesside University. My journey through higher education has been a little different to many, especially after spending 2 years out of education. In 2021 I […]
Would I succeed as a mature student on a postgraduate course?
Mature students return to education to advance their career, become a subject expert or change career direction. Read about Jolene and Tom’s successful return, their challenges and rewards and how they juggled family commitments, work responsibilities, and the academic environment. […]