Teesside University
Teesside University is a public university based in Middlesbrough in North-East England, known for i...
Teesside University is a public university based in Middlesbrough in North-East England, known for its modern, industry-aligned approach to higher education. Teesside University+2UCAS+2 Founded in 1930 as Constantine Technical College, it gained university status in 1992. Wikipedia Its mission is to generate and apply knowledge that contributes to the economic, social, and cultural success of students, partners, and local communities. Teesside University Teesside’s corporate strategy, “Ambition Delivered Today,” drives its vision of becoming a globally respected institution with strong research, enterprise, and professional education. Teesside University The university places high value on creativity, sustainability, diversity, and responsible leadership. Teesside University
For most undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes, Teesside’s minimum IELTS requirement is 5.5 in each band. Teesside University+1
For health programmes, more stringent requirements apply (e.g. 6.5 or 7.0 in each band depending on course). Teesside University
If your English score is below the university’s requirement, you can take a pre-sessional English course to improve. Teesside University
For research degrees (e.g., PhD), the minimum IELTS is 6.5. Teesside University
After you meet all conditions of your offer (academic, English, financial), Teesside usually issues the CAS in about 5 working days. Teesside University+2Shiksha+2
CAS covers the entire duration of your course, as stated in your offer letter. Teesside University+2Teesside University+2
You can apply for your CAS up to 6 months before your course start date (if you're outside the UK), or up to 3 months prior (if you're inside the UK). Teesside International Study Centre+1
Before issuing CAS, the university will check your finances: you need to show funds (tuition + living costs) held for at least 28 consecutive days, ending no more than 31 days before visa application. Teesside University
If you need a second CAS (after one visa refusal), Teesside may issue one more; but you need to pay full fees in advance. Teesside International Study Centre
TEF Gold: Rated Gold overall in the 2023 Teaching Excellence Framework, especially for student experience and outcomes. Teesside University+2blogs.tees+2
Future-Ready Education (Education 4.0): Innovative, digitally empowered learning with partnerships with Adobe, Microsoft, and Apple. Teesside University
Industry-Driven: Strong employer links — many courses include live projects, placements, and partnerships with top companies. tef2023.officeforstudents.org.uk+1
Research & Innovation: Focus on impactful research in net zero, health & wellbeing, and people & place. Top Universities+1
Social & Economic Impact: Plays a central role in regional regeneration and sustainability; committed to sustainability and reducing CO₂. Teesside University
Affordable & Inclusive: Lower cost of living and tuition compared to many UK universities + strong scholarship options. SEAeu.Net+1
Modern Facilities: Major campus investments, including high-tech labs, a health & life sciences building, and creative spaces. Top Universities+1
Global Outlook: Diverse student body, international partnerships, and a global mindset embedded in its mission. Top Universities
Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship: £7,000 fee waiver for outstanding international students. Teesside University
Global Excellence Scholarship: £2,000 in first year (for international students demonstrating strong academic achievement). Teesside University
British Council GREAT Scholarship: £10,000 for qualifying postgraduate students from Vietnam or Spain. Teesside University
China Bursary & Merit Scholarships: £1,000 (bursary) and £3,000 (merit) for students from China. Teesside University
Postgraduate Academic Excellence Award: 20% fee discount for certain master’s programmes. Teesside University
Sport Scholarships: Performance-based awards, e.g., Beth Mead Scholarship for top female footballers. Teesside University
ISC (International Study Centre) Scholarships: Partial tuition scholarships for pathway programmes. Teesside International Study Centre
Undergraduate students apply via UCAS or directly through Teesside’s website. Teesside University+1
For postgraduate courses, apply online with your academic transcripts and degree certificate. Teesside University
Entry requirements vary by course: for undergrad, generally at least two A-Levels (or equivalent) + possibly GCSEs. Teesside University For postgrad, normally a 2:2 honours degree or equivalent. Teesside University
Research degree (e.g. PhD) applicants usually need a UK 2:1 (or equivalent) bachelor’s + IELTS 6.5. Teesside University+1
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is accepted: work or life experience can count toward admission. Teesside University
For non-native English speakers: must meet English-language test criteria or take a pre-sessional course. Teesside University
International students must pay a £4,000 deposit before a CAS is issued. teesside.ac.uk
Teesside University offers on-campus halls (around 900 beds), with options from shared flats to en-suite rooms. Teesside University+2Teesside University+2
Rent includes all bills, free Wi-Fi (up to 1 Gb), and 24-hour security & wardens. Teesside University
Contracts are flexible: 40-, 45-, or 50-week rental periods are available. Teesside University
International students also have access to modern residences (Infinity House, Rialto Court, Endeavour Court). isc.tees.ac.uk+1
For private housing, the university helps through letting-agent accreditation (TUSU scheme). Teesside University
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