Why international students shortlist Teesside University
Best for: Students seeking an affordable, industry-aligned UK education with strong career support and a welcoming, lower-cost living environment.
Teesside offers a 'Gold-rated' student experience, significant scholarship opportunities, and a practical curriculum that prioritizes employability in the modern global market.
Studying at Teesside provides a clear pathway to the UK Graduate route visa, allowing graduates to gain valuable work experience in the UK for 2–3 years post-graduation.
Courses & programs
25 programs listed
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Scholarships & funding
12 funds listed
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Institutional profile
Teesside University is a modern, industry-focused institution in Middlesbrough, England, recognized for its commitment to employability and practical, real-world learning. With a diverse international community from over 100 countries, it offers a supportive environment designed to help students transition smoothly into UK life. The university is highly regarded for its career-focused curriculum, state-of-the-art campus facilities, and strong links with global industry partners.
Degrees
Bachelor, Master, PhD
Tuition
Est. GBP 15,000–18,000 / year
Ranking
Top ranked
FAQs about Teesside University
What is the tuition deposit for international students?+
International students are typically required to pay a deposit of GBP 4,000 to secure their place and receive their CAS.
Can I work while studying at Teesside?+
Yes, if you hold a Student Visa, you are generally permitted to work up to 20 hours per week during term time and full-time during vacations.
Are there scholarships for international students?+
Yes, the university offers several scholarships, such as the Global Excellence and Vice-Chancellor's scholarships, which are often awarded automatically based on your application.
How do I apply for a postgraduate course?+
You can apply directly through the Teesside University website by selecting your chosen course and clicking 'Apply online'.
Is Middlesbrough an expensive place to live?+
Middlesbrough is known for being significantly more affordable than major UK cities like London, offering lower costs for accommodation, food, and transport.
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