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Taking the
This presentation will answer:• What is the National Student Survey
(NSS)?• What’s in it for me (£5 Amazon voucher
anyone)?• What do I have to do?
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What is it?
The National Student Survey (NSS) is an opportunity for all UK final year students to provide feedback on their university experience.
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Who runs the survey?
• Run by Ipsos MORI• Commissioned by the Higher
Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE).
• Responses are anonymous and will only be used for the NSS.
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Why is it important?
The NSS results are made publicly available to help prospective students make informed decisions of where and what to study
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You said, this happened
The results help universities understand what they’re doing well and where there’s room for development, so they can improve the student learning experience. Some examples include:
• Enhanced staff-student communications
• Reviewed/developed feedback systems and methods of assessment
• Improved support measures such as personal tutorial sessions and enhanced induction programmes
• Made timetable improvements and explored course content and design
• Reviewed and improved access to IT resources, study spaces and text books/e-books
• Provided additional study opportunities to develop key skills and offered enhanced careers support.
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£5 voucher
To say thank you for completing the survey we’ll give you a £5 Amazon voucher.
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It is simple to claim your £5 voucher. After completing the survey you will see a confirmation voucher on screen. Just send the screen grab to NSSvoucher@bournemouth.ac.uk and we will email an e-voucher back to you.
Prize draw
• 5 x £200• 5 x VIP Graduation packages• 5 x pairs of SUBU Summer Ball tickets
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How is the survey recorded?
You will be asked a series of questions, giving you five choices per question.
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What will I be asked?
The survey looks at a range of measures about course experience:
The teaching on your course Assessment & feedback Academic support Organisation & management Learning resources Your personal development Overall satisfaction The Students’ Union (SUBU)
What will the NSS ask me?
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Teaching
This refers to all teaching across your whole course. Not just your final year and not just lecturers you have at the moment.
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Marking criteria
You will be asked whether assessment marking criteria is made clear in advance.
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Feedback
This refers to all your feedback throughout the whole course. Not just your final year and not just lecturers you have at the moment.
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Timeliness of feedback
You will be asked whether feedback on your work has been prompt.
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Academic support
You will be asked about support you’ve received, how contactable lecturers are etc.
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Organisation & management
You will be asked whether course changes have been communicated effectively
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Overall quality of the course
It’s important to think about the value of your whole experience. Not just your most recent unit, current lecturers or assessment.
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Overall quality of the course
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It’s important to think about the value of your whole experience. Not just your most recent unit, current lecturers or assessment.
Overall quality of the course
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It’s important to think about the value of your whole experience. Not just your most recent unit, current lecturers or assessment.
Overall quality of the course
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It’s important to think about the value of your whole experience. Not just your most recent unit, current lecturers or assessment.
The details
• Monday 9 February – Thursday 30 April 2015
• Ipsos MORI will email you the survey link on Monday 9 February
• Visit: thestudentsurvey.com using your BU student ID number (starting with a 4 or a 9).
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Please Be Aware!
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• Ipsos MORI will keep contacting you to complete the survey!
• So as soon as you have completed the NSS 2015 – as well as getting your £5 Amazon voucher to spend – there will be no more repeat contact from Ipsos MORI. A win-win situation!
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