Teesside University is dynamic, energetic and innovative. We're growing and inspiring others to do the same.

• University of the Year - the first modern university to win the Times Higher award.

• Founded on a rich past - 80 years of innovation in education.

• 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 - history gave us 100%. (National Student Survey 2011)

• 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.