Student Feedback

Below are the responses to our overall feedback summary given by the students.

1. You have had the opportunity to provide feedback and comments on each individual NATCOR course. We would now be grateful for your response to NATCOR as a whole.

Please indicate your level of agreement/disagreement with each of the following statements:

 

Strongly Agree

Agree

Neither Agree nor Disagree

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

Response
Count

NATCOR has broadened my knowledge of OR

48.0% (12)

44.0% (11)

4.0% (1)

4.0% (1)

0.0% (0)

25

NATCOR has made a positive contribution to my PhD

36.0% (9)

40.0% (10)

12.0% (3)

12.0% (3)

0.0% (0)

25

I have valued meeting PhD students from other universities

64.0% (16)

32.0% (8)

4.0% (1)

0.0% (0)

0.0% (0)

25

Overall, the courses have met my expectations

16.0% (4)

56.0% (14)

20.0% (5)

8.0% (2)

0.0% (0)

25

Overall, the level of the courses is about right

8.0% (2)

68.0% (17)

12.0% (3)

12.0% (3)

0.0% (0)

25

Overall, the quality of the course provision is good

12.0% (3)

64.0% (16)

20.0% (5)

4.0% (1)

0.0% (0)

25

The preparatory materials have helped me to prepare for the courses

8.0% (2)

52.0% (13)

32.0% (8)

4.0% (1)

4.0% (1)

25

I will recommend NATCOR to others

40.0% (10)

48.0% (12)

12.0% (3)

0.0% (0)

0.0% (0)

25

I would like NATCOR courses to be formally assessed as part of my PhD

8.0% (2)

16.0% (4)

24.0% (6)

28.0% (7)

24.0% (6)

25

I would be prepared to pay (i.e. myself) for better accommodation

0.0% (0)

20.0% (5)

12.0% (3)

48.0% (12)

20.0% (5)

25

NATCOR should also offer occasional shorter, more specialised courses

36.0% (9)

32.0% (8)

28.0% (7)

4.0% (1)

0.0% (0)

25

NATCOR should abandon residential courses and use distance learning instead

0.0% (0)

8.0% (2)

12.0% (3)

24.0% (6)

56.0% (14)

25