Friday, 05 July 2019
Students’ overall satisfaction with their course has increased marginally from 84.16% to 84.22%, placing the University 14th within the Russell Group, with a strong performances in teaching and learning.
The strongest performance at an institutional level continues to be:
- teaching on the course (84%)
- learning opportunities (82%)
- learning resources (88%)
In addition, the University saw improved results in:
- academic support
- organisation and management
- student voice
- the Students’ Union
Eight subjects achieved an overall satisfaction rating of 90% or higher:
- Veterinary Medicine and Science (97%)
- Theology & Religious Studies (94%)
- Pharmacy (94%)
- Geography (93%)
- Mathematical Sciences (92%)
- Chemical & Environmental Engineering (92%)
- Classics & Archaeology (91%)
- Philosophy (91%)
The University is very grateful to every student who took the time to complete the NSS and tell us about their experience at Nottingham. Further analysis of the data will be undertaken over the next few weeks to help inform actions to continue maintain and improve experience for future generations of students.
About the NSS
The annual survey consists of 27 questions covering course teaching, learning opportunities, assessment and feedback, academic support, organisation and management, learning resources, learning community, student voice and Students’ Union. At the end of the survey students are asked to give their university an overall satisfaction score.