What is theNational Student Survey?

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What is the National Student Survey?

Annual survey of final year* undergraduates across the UK

Commissioned by the Higher Education Funding Council for England

Fully supported by the National Union of Students

Conducted by Ipsos MORI

Quick and easy to complete* Some exceptions apply

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How are the results used?

The NSS results are made available at Unistats.com to help prospective students make informed decisions of where and what to study

Institutions are provided with the anonymised data to help us identify areas where we are doing well, as well as areas for improvement, for the purpose of improving the student learning experience for future generations of students

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Your opinion matters…

Making the changes that you ask for.

Better teaching and learning:

feedback to be made available for all examinations

all coursework to be returned to you within 28 days in normal circumstances

creation of the Nottingham Advantage Award.

Better resources and facilities:

new Student Service Centres at Jubilee and Sutton Bonington Campus

over 500 new laptop power sockets across the main libraries

PC Finder service launched - http://pcfinder.nottingham.ac.uk.

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To take part….

Ipsos MORI will send you an email inviting you to take part in the survey during w/c 7 February 2011

You can also complete the survey at www.thestudentsurvey.com

Your responses to the survey are anonymised

Contact details used only for the NSS

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To find out more…

Go to www.thestudentsurvey.com