Things to do in Darlington
There’s so much to do in Middlesbrough and the Tees Valley but did you know there’s also a lot to see a few miles down the road in Darlington? You can easily get there on the bus or train or […]
My Level X review
As soon as I heard a new arcade and social hotspot was opening in Middlesbrough, I was already budgeting how much money I was planning to spend there. Level X is a new arcade and entertainment venue which recently opened […]
Five reasons I stayed at home to study
For someone who loves to travel a lot, it came as a surprise to my friends and family when I decided to study in my hometown. I’d done my research, weighed up the pros and cons, and decided being a […]
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 When I’m not at university or studying, I love exploring the local area. The campus […]
Lin loves being a mature Teesside University student
We interviewed Lin Fidgin, 52, BSc (Hons) Nursing Studies, to discuss her experience of being a mature student here at Teesside Uni. What’s it like? I have loved every second. My age hasn’t seemed to matter, no one has cared. […]
Home or away? Life as a commuter student
We spoke to MSc Criminal Investigation student Heather Lewis about her experience of studying at Teesside Uni and travelling to campus each day. Why Teesside? I decided that university was the next step for me. I applied to study at […]
6 ways to meet new people
Making friends at uni can seem daunting but it isn’t as scary as you think. Most other students may not know anyone, so try to take some comfort in the fact that many of you are all on the journey […]
5 questions in 5 minutes with student Jamie Blott
How do you prepare for the new academic year? It can be hard to prepare for a new academic year – especially if it’s somewhere new. One of the ways I prepare is by going over my notes from the […]
What to expect from an open day
Open days are back, and boy have we missed them! An open day gives you a chance to really soak in the atmosphere of a university campus and helps you to imagine yourself as part of the university community. An […]
Preparing for the new academic year
Whether you are going into your first or final year, a new academic year is a great time to refocus and prepare for the hard work ahead of you. Here are some top tips for building the foundations you need […]