Teesside University

About

Teesside University is dynamic, energetic and innovative. We're growing and inspiring others to be the same. http://www.tees.ac.uk

Story

Teesside University is dynamic, energetic and innovative. Through education enriched by research, innovation, and engagement with business and the professions, we transform lives and economies.

Teesside University is founded on a rich heritage and has invested over £270m in recent years to create a modern, vibrant campus providing a high quality environment for students and staff.
One of the top UK universities for widening participation in higher education.
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.
Investment - £130m on our friendly town campus at the heart of Middlesbrough.
Our students love it - 84% of our students are happy with the teaching on their course.
We're research active - with an international reputation for excellence in enterprise.
Our alumni have gone on to great things - opera singer Suzannah Clarke; Marek Reichman, Design Director for Aston Martin; Deborah Dyer (singer, Skin); Roger Shannon, Cannes award-winning film producer.

Mission

Providing Opportunities, Driving Enterprise, Delivering Excellence

Vision
To achieve regional, national and international recognition as the UK’s leading University for working with business and to be among the UK’s top institutions of higher education in relation to:

being a vibrant and effective learning community with students at the heart of everything we do
enhancing academic and professional standards and producing highly employable graduates for the benefit of both individuals and organisations
contributing effectively to the economic, social and cultural success of the communities we serve
demonstrating a real and continuing commitment to social inclusion.

Character
Dynamic, confident and committed to the pursuit of excellence, Teesside goes from strength to strength as a University widely recognised as an enabling, passionate and partnership-focused institution with a 'can do' attitude that organisations are keen to work with.

Students and employers have access to a vibrant learning environment in which excellent courses, great facilities and committed staff combine to inspire individuals with talent and energy to gain the knowledge and expertise they need to get into and flourish in their chosen profession.

Working creatively with employers, we tackle real world challenges, fully recognising, and committed to developing, the relationship between student learning, research, knowledge transfer and business engagement, each informing the other, for the benefit of staff, students, businesses and the social, economic and cultural development of the region.

Teesside University is exciting, innovative and inspires success.