Fiona Blacke, chief executive of Connexions Tees Valley launches an information and guidance centre at the University of Teesside, today.

The Course Information Centre is near the university's main reception in the Middlesbrough tower.

Staff will be available, Monday to Thursday, from 8.30am to 5pm, and on Fridays from 8.30am to 4.30pm.

Advice is available about all the university's courses, from short courses taught in community centres to postgraduate qualifications.