Have your say
Students are invited to provide feedback on their course. Share your opinions to help us shape the future of our University.
Give us your opinions and enter a prize draw
The University and The SU Bath welcome feedback, opinions and comments from our student community.
Each year we ask all our students to complete these surveys to find out about your experience of studying at Bath. This is your opportunity to provide feedback about what you like and what you think we could improve. Your feedback helps us to continually develop and enhance our learning and teaching, our student services, and our campus facilities.
By giving us your opinions, you could win a prize. All students will automatically be entered into a prize draw. Prizes vary depending on the individual survey and include for example, £250 in cash, champagne afternoon tea at the Pump Room and a twilight package at Thermae Bath Spa. Find out more about prizes, terms and conditions.
Please choose the appropriate student feedback survey from the list below. Your responses will remain strictly anonymous. You will need your username (without the @bath.ac.uk ending) and student number (found on your library card and SAMIS profile) to login and complete the survey.
The closing dates for institutional surveys in 2023/24 academic year are:
- National Student Survey (NSS) = Tuesday 30 April 2024
- United Kingdom Engagement Survey (UKES) = Thursday 29 February 2024
- Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES) = Tuesday 30 April 2024
- Postgraduate Research Experience Survey (PRES) = next run in 2025
- Professional Doctorate Experience Survey (PDES) = next run in 2025
Final year undergraduate feedback
If you are in your final year of undergraduate study, you are eligible to complete the National Student Survey (NSS). The 2024 survey is open from Monday 5 February to Tuesday 30 April 2024.
NSS gives you the opportunity to voice your experience of your course at Bath - both what you liked and what you think could be improved. Your feedback will be used to help shape the future for your fellow students. It is an influential, widely recognised and authoritative national survey that gives students a powerful collective voice.
You can check out the NSS questions before you complete the survey.
Non-final year undergraduate feedback
If you are in your first or second year of undergraduate study, you could be eligible to complete the United Kingdom Engagement Survey (UKES). The 2024 survey opens on Monday 5 February and closes on Thursday 29 February 2024.
This national survey is being piloted at Bath in the following departments:
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Education
- Electronic and Electrical Engineering
- Natural Sciences
- Psychology
- School of Management
UKES gives you the opportunity to provide feedback about your undergraduate experience so far this academic year, including your opinions about learning with others, staff interaction, critical thinking, reflecting on and connecting content and assessment and feedback.
Postgraduate taught student feedback
If you are studying a taught postgraduate programme, you are eligible to complete the Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES). The 2024 survey opens on Monday 4 March and closes on Tuesday 30 April 2024.
PTES gives you the opportunity to provide feedback about your experience of studying at postgraduate level here at Bath, including your opinions about teaching and learning, engagement, skills development and assessment and feedback.
Doctoral student feedback
If you are undertaking a postgraduate research programme, you are eligible to complete the Postgraduate Research Experience Survey (PRES). The survey is run biennially so will next run in 2025.
This survey gives you the opportunity to provide feedback about your experience as a doctoral student here at Bath, including your opinions about supervision, support, skills development and resources.
Professional doctoral student feedback
If you are undertaking a professional doctorate programme, you are eligible to complete the Professional Doctorate Experience Survey (PDES). The survey is run biennially so will next run in 2025.
This survey gives you the opportunity to provide feedback about your experience as a professional doctoral student here at Bath, including your opinions about supervision, support, skills development and resources.
Thank you!
Many thanks on behalf of the University and The SU Bath for taking the time to provide feedback about your programme and your experience as a student at Bath.
