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Teesside University, Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

International

Teesside University generates and applies knowledge that contributes to the economic, social and cultural success of students, partners and the communities we serve. Through education enriched by research, innovation, and engagement with business and the professions, we transform lives and economies.

Tees Valley

Tees Valley is one of the country's best kept secrets. We've got top surf, a national park on the doorstep plus unique shopping and culture, bars and famous clubs.

Choose Teesside

We put students at the heart of everything we do, Teesside University is a people place. Study here and you are part of a close-knit, vibrant and supportive community. We're friendly and welcoming - you only need to come to one of our open days to experience that for yourself.

Teesside and the Region

From the working docks of the Tees Estuary to the area's vibrant towns and glorious countryside, this is a place where old and new, urban and rural, and culture and commerce converge.

  • We've invested over £280m in our town-centre campus giving us a leading edge in digital innovation, top-notch forensic facilities and sport and health sciences buildings.
  • Our graduates are working all over the world for companies such as the BBC, Aston Martin, Disney, Johnson Matthey, HSBC, Vodafone, Microsoft, the NHS, Rolls-Royce, Raleigh UK, 22 Cans, Framestore.
  • We have affordable accommodation with free internet access - the cost of living is relatively low with student discounts widely available.

Main Campus

Our main campus is in the heart of Middlesbrough, a friendly town with all the shops, restaurants, cinemas, pubs, clubs, sports and museums you would expect - and an art gallery and bridge that are a little more surprising.

TOP TEN TEESSIDE EXPERIENCES

  • Bungee jump from the Tees Transporter Bridge - one of only a few places in the UK you can bungee from a bridge.
  • Try some local produce at one of Teesside's many farmers' markets.
  • Have a fun day out at Saltburn - enjoy the surf, explore the Victorian pier and Penny Arcade, and ride the unique cliff lift.
  • Climb nearby Roseberry Topping for breathtaking views of Teesside.
  • Discover foods from around the world in Middlesbrough's international supermarkets.
  • Visit the Redcar Beacon, whilst eating a traditional lemon top ice cream.
  • Take afternoon tea with friends in the Olde Young Tea House, just one street away from the University.
  • Watch The Boro play at the Riverside Football Stadium - then celebrate with a parmo, Middlesbrough's signature chicken dish.
  • Experience white-water rafting or canoeing at Tees Barrage International White Water Centre.
  • Visit the nearby Gothic fishing town of Whitby, Bram Stoker's inspiration for Dracula - and try some of the best fish and chips in the UK while you are there.
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