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Student Surveys

Student surveys gather feedback and opinions from students regarding various aspects of their educational experience and provide insights that help in enhancing the quality of education and the overall student experience.

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Student Surveys

The University is running 4 student surveys in 2025, one of the surveys is the internal Newcastle Experience Survey, the other 3 are all National surveys.

  • Newcastle Experience Survey – for all non-finalist undergraduates (excluding placement/mobility students)
  • National Student Survey (NSS) – the national survey for all finalist undergraduates
  • Postgraduate Student Experience Survey (PTES) - a sector wide survey for PGT students
  • Postgraduate Research Experience Survey (PRES) - a sector wide survey for PG research students

Below are the suggested dates for each survey.  

All staff in Schools and Faculties are asked to promote the relevant surveys to their students using the information and resources provided below.

University policy on surveys is set out in the Student Feedback Policy.

Details of central survey promotion activities are available in the Student Voice Comms Plan

Student surveys at Newcastle are supported by the Education Policy and Governance Service - studentsurveys@newcastle.ac.uk.

Internal Surveys