Survey of students on postgraduate taught courses
In 2019, the Office for Students will conduct a short sample survey of students on postgraduate taught courses at English higher education providers.
Last updated: 15 Oct 2018
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Conor Ryan: Listening to the postgraduate student voice
Wonkhe have published a piece by OfS' Conor Ryan on plans for a feedback survey for taught postgraduate students.
Last updated: 15 Oct 2018
Media coverageNicola Dandridge: Improving graduate employability
Research shows that students need to take up every opportunity available to them during their time in higher education to help improve their employability and get a rewarding job.
Last updated: 17 Sep 2018
Blog postThe NSS: In a league of its own
The sheer scale of the National Student Survey makes it a powerful weapon for students as well as a reliable guide for applicants.
Last updated: 31 Jul 2018
Blog postThe Times: Satisfaction with academic life declines
Rosemary Bennett reported on the latest National Student Survey (NSS) findings.
Last updated: 28 Jul 2018
Media coverageThe 'value' of a degree is academic and vocational
We shouldn’t see academic and vocational skills in binary terms.
Last updated: 22 May 2018
Blog postManaging expectations and improving satisfaction
We can now measure the extent that subjects are vocational - highlighting which subjects lead to very broad or very narrow sets of highly-skilled occupations. It’s an area of work that we, at the Office for Students, will continue to build on in the coming months.
Last updated: 08 May 2018
Blog postThe hidden benefits of higher education: mental health and resilience
April is national stress awareness month, giving experts an opportunity to raise awareness of the causes and symptoms of stress, alongside treatments and preventions.
Last updated: 26 Apr 2018
Blog postFive myths about the NSS
The National Student Survey is 13 this year. Like any teenager it has been through many changes (especially recently), has attracted its share of myths and, perhaps, is rather misunderstood!
Last updated: 23 Apr 2018
Blog postRicher data tells us more about students in higher education
OfS analysis shows that differences exist between students entering higher education with A-levels and BTECs.
Last updated: 06 Apr 2018
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