Rankings of Teesside University

Founded in 1929, Teesside University is located in the large town of Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England. Teeside invests significantly in research, and in its themed research centres for: Sustainable Engineering, Social Innovation, Biosciences, Public Health, Digital Innovation, Rehabilitation, Applied Psychological Science and Culture and Creativity. For students who are keen on sports, there is also a wide variety of modern installations to satisfy your exercise needs.

Latest ranking updates for Teesside University
  • September 2024: Publication of . Ranking position #68.
  • September 2024: (Business and Management) update. Teesside University achieves place 66.
  • July 2024: Publication of Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities . Ranking position #1274.
  • June 2024: Publication of US News: Best Global Universities . Ranking position #1693.
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University rankings

Historic rankings in TOP global university rankings

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Subject rankings

Arts Visual & Performing

    • #25 
    • #28 
    Creative Writing
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 14 May, 2024]

Business

    • #76 
    • #94 
    Business and Management
    The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
    [Published 07 September, 2024]
    • #31 
    • #38 
    Marketing
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 14 May, 2024]

Computer Science

Design

    • #1 
    • #1 
    Graphic Design
    The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
    [Published 07 September, 2024]

Education

    • #67 
    • #85 
    Education
    The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
    [Published 07 September, 2024]

Engineering

    • #25 
    • #29 
    Aerospace Engineering
    The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
    [Published 07 September, 2024]
    • #17 
    • #24 
    Chemical Engineering
    The Times Good University Guide by Subject
    [Published 15 September, 2023]
    • #21 
    • #28 
    Chemical Engineering
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 14 May, 2024]
    • #38 
    • #50 
    Civil Engineering
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 14 May, 2024]
    • #36 
    • #50 
    Civil Engineering
    The Times Good University Guide by Subject
    [Published 15 September, 2023]
    • #36 
    • #50 
    Civil Engineering
    The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
    [Published 07 September, 2024]
    • #26 
    • #37 
    Electrical And Electronic Engineering
    The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
    [Published 07 September, 2024]
    • #32 
    • #41 
    Electrical And Electronic Engineering
    The Times Good University Guide by Subject
    [Published 15 September, 2023]
    • #48 
    • #601 
    Engineering
    THE World University Rankings by Subject
    [Published 19 October, 2023]
    • #12 
    • #15 
    Mechanical Engineering
    The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
    [Published 07 September, 2024]
    • #17 
    • #23 
    Mechanical Engineering
    The Times Good University Guide by Subject
    [Published 15 September, 2023]
    • #41 
    • #51 
    Mechanical Engineering
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 14 May, 2024]

Languages & Literature

Law

    • #80 
    • #97 
    Law
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 14 May, 2024]

Medicine & Health

    • #28 
    • #31 
    Children's Nursing
    The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
    [Published 07 September, 2024]
    • #12 
    • #16 
    Dentistry
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 14 May, 2024]
    • #12 
    • #16 
    Dentistry
    The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
    [Published 07 September, 2024]
    • #44 
    • #51 
    Mental Health Nursing
    The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
    [Published 07 September, 2024]
    • #8 
    • #11 
    Midwifery
    The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
    [Published 07 September, 2024]
    • #26 
    • #31 
    Physiotherapy
    The Times Good University Guide by Subject
    [Published 15 September, 2023]
    • #33 
    • #37 
    Physiotherapy
    The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
    [Published 07 September, 2024]
    • #33 
    • #38 
    Physiotherapy
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 14 May, 2024]

Natural Sciences

    • #42 
    • #58 
    Biology
    The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
    [Published 07 September, 2024]

Social Studies & Humanities

    • #70 
    • #85 
    History
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 14 May, 2024]
    • #37 
    • #51 
    Psychology
    The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
    [Published 07 September, 2024]
    • #79 
    • #99 
    Psychology
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 14 May, 2024]
    • #77 
    • #99 
    Psychology
    The Times Good University Guide by Subject
    [Published 15 September, 2023]
    • #46 
    • #401 
    Psychology
    THE World University Rankings by Subject
    [Published 19 October, 2023]
    • #65 
    • #601 
    Social Sciences
    THE World University Rankings by Subject
    [Published 19 October, 2023]
    • #5 
    • #7 
    Social Work
    The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
    [Published 07 September, 2024]
    • #20 
    • #28 
    Social Work
    The Times Good University Guide by Subject
    [Published 15 September, 2023]
    • #37 
    • #44 
    Social Work
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 14 May, 2024]
    • #56 
    • #68 
    Sociology
    The Times Good University Guide by Subject
    [Published 15 September, 2023]
    • #69 
    • #82 
    Sociology
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 14 May, 2024]

Sports Science

    • #16 
    • #22 
    Sports Science
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 14 May, 2024]

Highest subject rankings for Teesside University

Graphic Design The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
#1 
Design
Sports Science The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
#3 
Sports Science
Social Work The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
#7 
Social Studies & Humanities
Midwifery The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
#11 
Medicine & Health
Mechanical Engineering The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
#15 
Engineering
Creative Writing CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
#28 
Arts Visual & Performing
English The Times Good University Guide by Subject
#33 
Languages & Literature
Marketing CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
#38 
Business
Biology The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
#58 
Natural Sciences
Education The Times Good University Guide by Subject
#67 
Education

Student Ratings for Teesside University

4.3
University Guru Student Satisfaction Index
based on 2747 student ratings
NSS logo NSS ratings
3.7 (based on 1734 student ratings)
Google logo Google ratings
4.3 (based on 691 student ratings)
Facebook logo Facebook ratings
4.4 (based on 322 student ratings)

“I like how the buildings and facilities on-campus are distributed, and the staff are both approachable and knowledgeable. I’ve enjoyed my time here, and I feel that I’ve learned a lot. Time, money and effort well-spent.”

“I’m glad I chose Teesside University because I feel like it fits well with my particular needs as a Nurse. There are a lot of practical skills to learn in my field, but I feel that I’ll be ready for action when it’s time to work, thanks to Teesside.”

“I’ve met fantastic people, and the knowledge I’ve earned in Aeronautical Engineering is sure to serve me for many years to come.”

About Teesside University

PROS

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  • Learners generally agree that Teesside’s online programs offer punctual assistance from tutors. This means that busy students can expect to have their questions and issues resolved on time by Teesside’s dedicated teaching staff.
  • Teesside is home to students all over the world, so international students usually have no problem with getting settled into their new life in Middlesbrough.
  • The university has a reputation for producing research publications, and there are numerous research centres dedicated to various subject fields.

CONS

  • Some students mention that there is need to improve career guidance services.
  • Work experience coincides with the third year of studies, which represents a workload that many students find excessive. It would be easier for students to do these things separately.

Key facts

Foundation year:
1930
Telephone:
+44 1642 218121
Address:
Borough Road, Tees Valley
TS1 3BA, Middlesbrough
England UK
Website:
https://www.tees.ac.uk
Social:
  • Teesside University Students’ Union
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NSS Aggregate Student reviews

Below you see the results of Teesside University for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK universities.

Overall student satisfaction
74 /100
1734 total respondents
Chart Data
Source: National Student Survey NSS 2024. The Overall student satisfaction data point is from 2022 (latest available year). The Office for Students made the unfortunate decision to discontinue collecting overall student satisfaction data points per course.
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

THE Student Experience Survey by Times Higher Education

Times Higher Education has surveyed 20251 undergraduate students in the UK about their study experience. 107 students of Teesside University participated in the survey.

Below you'll find the results for each of the survey questions for Teesside University in comparison to the average for all UK universities.

Overall score: 78.8

Chart Data
Source: Times Higher Education Student Experience Survey 2018
Data is from 2018 which was the last year for which the survey was published. Survey was discontinued after 2018. Details of Methodology

Student composition of Teesside University

Students by level of study Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on January 2023
undergraduates:
10750
postgraduates:
6270
Total:
17020
Students by subject Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on January 2023
Nursing and Midwifery:
4635
Computing:
2420
Business and Management:
2075
Biosciences:
1400
Education and Teaching:
725
Electrical And Electronic Engineering:
720
Mechanical Engineering:
715
Psychology:
705
Law:
690
Civil Engineering:
445
Creative Arts and Design:
390
Sociology:
350
Chemical, Process & Energy Engineering:
330
Sport and Exercise Sciences:
280
Social Policy:
225
English Studies:
185
History:
135
Economics:
120
Geography, Earth and Environmental Studies:
105
Chemistry:
60
Performing Arts:
35
Mathematical Sciences:
25
Foreign students by nationality Academic year 2020/21 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on January 2023
India:
1880
Nigeria:
575
China:
380
Ghana:
115
Pakistan:
95
Bangladesh:
55
Malaysia:
50
Switzerland:
25
Iran:
20
Sri Lanka:
20
Nepal:
20
Norway:
15
United States:
15
United Arab Emirates:
15
Singapore:
15
Philippines:
15
Uganda:
15
Egypt:
15
Jordan:
10
Vietnam:
10
Thailand:
10
Russia:
10
Indonesia:
10
Canada:
5
Iceland:
5
Saudi Arabia:
5
Qatar:
5
Oman:
5
Brazil:
5
Peru:
5
Lebanon:
5
Kuwait:
5
Bahrain:
5
Iraq:
5
Turkey:
5
Zimbabwe:
5
Algeria:
5
Botswana:
5
Cameroon:
5
Kenya:
5
South Africa:
5
Sudan:
5
Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of China):
5
Brunei:
5
Source: Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on January 2023

Campuses of Teesside University

Teesside University
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Stockton Riverside College
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Hartlepool College of Further Education
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Teesside University Darlington
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Redcar & Cleveland College
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Darlington College
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FAQ

Teesside University ranks #76 in England UK in our meta ranking of 101 university rankings. See rankings of all 380 universities in England UK.

Teesside University ranks #1 in Middlesbrough in our meta ranking. See rankings of all 3 universities in Middlesbrough.

Teesside University is listed in The Times Good University Guide, The Guardian League Table, CUG The Complete University Guide, THE World University Rankings, US News: Best Global Universities, Scimago Institutions Rankings and more. See all 18 rankings of Teesside University.

Teesside University achieved #68 in . This is the university’s highest ranking in the 101 rankings tracked on our website. See all rankings for Teesside University.

Teesside University achieved the highest ranking for Design. It is ranked #1 in (Graphic Design). See all subject rankings for Teesside University.

A large number of university rankings include surveys among academics on reputation. In our meta ranking of 101 university rankings Teesside University ranks #1 among universities in Middlesbrough and #76 among universities in England UK. See all rankings of Teesside University.

In our meta ranking Teesside University ranks #76 among all universities in England UK and University of Oxford ranks #1. See all rankings of universities in Middlesbrough. Apart from rankings you may also want to see the ratings from students who attended the universities.
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