National Student Survey Outcomes Medicine 2014 Professor Lindsay Bashford Director of Academic Undergraduate Studies

Data for outcomes of the National Student Survey 2014 were taken from: o/nss/data/2014/ (accessed )

The National Student Survey 2014 THE TEACHING ON MY COURSE 1. Staff are good at explaining things 2. Staff have made the subject interesting 3. Staff are enthusiastic about what they are teaching 4. The course is intellectually stimulating Keele Score Rank

The National Student Survey 2014 ASSESSMENT AND FEEDBACK 5. The criteria used in marking have been clear in advance 6. Assessment arrangements and marking have been fair 7. Feedback on my work has been prompt 8. I have received detailed comments on my work 9. Feedback on my work has helped me clarify things I did not understand Keele Score Rank

The National Student Survey 2014 ACADEMIC SUPPORT 10. I have received sufficient advice and support with my studies 11. I have been able to contact staff when I needed to 12. Good advice was available when I needed to make study choices Keele Score Rank

The National Student Survey 2014 ORGANISATION AND MANAGEMENT 13. The timetable works effectively as far as my activities are concerned 14. Any changes in the course or teaching have been communicated effectively 15. The course is well organised and is running smoothly Keele Score Rank

The National Student Survey 2014 LEARNING RESOURCES 16. The library resources and services are good enough for my needs 17. I have been able to access general IT resources when I needed to 18. I have been able to access specialised equipment, facilities, or rooms when I needed to Keele Score Rank

The National Student Survey 2014 PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT 19. The course has helped me to present myself with confidence 20. My communication skills have improved 21. As a result of the course, I feel confident in tackling unfamiliar problems Keele Score Rank

The National Student Survey 2014 OVERALL SATISFACTION 22. Overall, I am satisfied with the quality of the course Keele Score Rank 97 2

The National Student Survey 2014 FREE TEXT COMMENTS 103 Keele medical students completed the survey: 84 made one or more free text comments o 55 contributed ‘positive’ comments o 32 contributed ‘negative’ comments o 62 answered the question ‘Please tell us what you value most about your time at Keele’

The National Student Survey 2014 FREE TEXT COMMENTS Response themepositivenegativevalue most at Keele ‘friend’ 7020 ‘atmosphere’ 304 ‘campus’ 4111 ‘support’ 2548 ‘staff’ ‘teach’ 2377 ‘learn’ 1749 ‘placement’ 850 ‘skills’ 913 ‘career’ 315

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Medical School Ranks for Overall 'Satisfaction' Aberdeen Birmingham Brighton Sussex Bristol Cambridge Cardiff Dundee East Anglia Edinburgh Exeter Glasgow Hull York Imperial Keele Kings Lancaster25177 Leeds Leicester Liverpool Manchester Newcastle Nottingham Oxford Plymouth Queen Mary Queens Belfast Sheffield Southampton St Andrews122 St Georges UCL Warwick Swansea32