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The NSS is an annual survey for final year undergraduates in the UK, asking about course experience. Results are used to improve teaching, feedback, and student support, helping institutions enhance learning environments. Conducted by Ipsos MORI.
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The National Student Survey (NSS) www.thestudentsurvey.com
What is the NSS? Annual survey of final year undergraduates across the UK Commissioned by the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) on behalf of all the funding bodies Quick and easy to complete Conducted by Ipsos MORI www.thestudentsurvey.com
The NSS asks… …a range of questions about your course experience • The teaching on my course • Learning opportunities • Assessment & feedback • Academic support • Organisation & management • Learning resources • Learning community • Student voice • Overall satisfaction www.thestudentsurvey.com
How are the results used? The NSS results are made publicly available to help prospective students make informed decisions of where and what to study Institutions are provided with the anonymised data to help them identify areas where they are doing well, as well as areas for development, for the purpose of improving the student learning experience for future generations of students www.thestudentsurvey.com
Student feedback has… Provided additional study opportunities to develop key skills and offered enhanced careers support Examples : Enhanced teacher-student communications Made timetable improvements and explored course content and design Improved support measures such as personal tutorial sessions and enhanced induction programmes Reviewed and improved access to IT resources, study spaces and textbooks and e-books www.thestudentsurvey.com
The survey is administeredindependently by Ipsos MORI At no point will students be identified to their institution;your responses are anonymised You can now complete the NSS online using a PC, smartphone or tablet www.thestudentsurvey.com
To take part……. Scan the NSS Quick Response code with your smartphone (you may need to download a free QR reader app) Ipsos MORI will send emails inviting students to take part in the survey during the start week of 5 February 2018 The NSS respects student privacy and your responses will remain confidential Go to www.thestudentsurvey.com www.thestudentsurvey.com