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Graduate Student Satisfaction

Measures graduate students' satisfaction with their programme, supervision, funding, resources and wellbeing.

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Questions in this template

Your Programme

  1. Thank you for taking part. This survey asks about your graduate programme, supervision, funding and wellbeing so we can improve support for graduate students.

  2. What level of graduate programme are you enrolled in?

    Choose one:

    • Master's
    • Doctorate
    • Graduate certificate or diploma
    • Other

  3. Which year of your programme are you in?

    A number from 1 to 10

  4. Overall, how satisfied are you with your graduate programme?

    Choose one:

    • Very dissatisfied
    • Dissatisfied
    • Neutral
    • Satisfied
    • Very satisfied

  5. How satisfied are you with each of these parts of your programme?

    • Quality of taught courses
    • Choice of courses available
    • Training in research methods
    • Fairness of assessment

    For each row: choose one:

    • Very dissatisfied
    • Dissatisfied
    • Neutral
    • Satisfied
    • Very satisfied
    • Not applicable

Supervision and Advising

  1. Do you have an assigned supervisor or academic advisor?

    Choose one:

    • Yes
    • No

  2. How often do you usually meet your supervisor or advisor?

    Condition: Asked of students with a supervisor or advisor

    Choose one:

    • Weekly or more often
    • Every two weeks
    • Monthly
    • Less than once a month

  3. How much do you agree with each statement about your supervisor or advisor?

    Condition: Asked of students with a supervisor or advisor

    • They are available when I need guidance.
    • Their feedback helps me move my work forward.
    • They support my plans for after graduation.

    For each row: choose one:

    • Strongly disagree
    • Disagree
    • Neutral
    • Agree
    • Strongly agree

Funding and Resources

  1. How are you paying for your studies this year? Select all that apply.

    Choose any that apply:

    • Teaching or research assistantship
    • Scholarship or fellowship
    • Employer sponsorship
    • Loans
    • Personal or family funds
    • Other

  2. What other source of funding do you use?

    Condition: Asked when 'Other' is selected

    Open answer

  3. How well does your funding cover your study and living costs?

    Choose one:

    • Fully
    • Mostly
    • Partly
    • Not at all

  4. How satisfied are you with each of these resources?

    • Library and journal access
    • Office, lab or study space
    • Computing and software
    • Career development support

    For each row: choose one:

    • Very dissatisfied
    • Dissatisfied
    • Neutral
    • Satisfied
    • Very satisfied
    • Not used

Wellbeing and Outlook

  1. During this academic year, how often have you felt overwhelmed by the demands of your programme?

    Choose one:

    • Never
    • Rarely
    • Sometimes
    • Often
    • Always

  2. How much do you agree: I feel part of the community in my department.

    Choose one:

    • Strongly disagree
    • Disagree
    • Neutral
    • Agree
    • Strongly agree

  3. During this academic year, have you seriously thought about leaving your programme?

    Choose one:

    • Yes
    • No

  4. What made you think about leaving?

    Condition: Asked of students who considered leaving

    Open answer

  5. How likely are you to recommend your programme to a prospective graduate student?

    A number from 0 to 10

  6. What one change would most improve your experience as a graduate student?

    Open answer