Overview for International Students
Teesside University offers a modern, student-focused educational experience with strong links to industry, especially in computing, digital technologies, engineering and health sciences. The campus in Middlesbrough has undergone significant investment, providing up-to-date facilities and a supportive learning environment.
Courses
| Course Name | Tuition Fee | Scholarship | Intake | IELTS |
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| MSc International Business Management | £17,000 | £2,500 | May 2026 | 6.0/6.0 |
| MSc Cyber Security | £17,000 | £2,500 | May 2026 | 6.0/5.5 |
| MSc Applied Psychology | £20,000 | £5,000 | May 2026 | 6.5/6.0 |
| MSc Advanced Biomedical Science | £17,000 | £2,500 | May 2026 | 6.0/5.5 |
| MSc Food Science and Biotechnology | £17,000 | £2,500 | May 2026 | 6.0/5.5 |
History
The institution’s roots go back to 1930 when it opened as the Constantine Technical College to serve the engineering and industrial needs of the region. In 1969 it became Teesside Polytechnic, and later, in 1992, it achieved university status. In 2009 it adopted the name Teesside University alongside a re-brand.
Ranking
While Teesside is not among the most highly ranked research-intensive universities globally, it scores well in teaching quality, student satisfaction and graduate outcomes. For example:
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In the Complete University Guide 2026, it was ranked ~90th overall in the UK.
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It achieved strong subject-specific recognitions (e.g., very high satisfaction in art & design, computing).
The Gold TEF 2023 rating underlines its commitment to delivering high-quality teaching and learning.
