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 […]
Submitting your UCAS application is one of the biggest moments in your university journey, after months of research, attending open events, drafting your personal statement, and searching for your perfect course, it all comes together with one click. But before you hit that final submit button, it’s worth taking a step back […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
