ICMA Centre Scores 87% in Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey 2015
The Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES) is run by the Higher Education Academy (HEA) who are a national body dedicated to improving teaching and learning and enhancing the experience of postgraduate students. The in-depth survey results for 2015 allows us to listen to student feedback on what went well and what can be improved on.
This year 100 universities took part with over 75,000 student responses to the national survey evaluating six key areas.
- Teaching and learning
- Engagement
- Assessment and feedback
- Organisation and management
- Resources and services
- Skills development
Pre experience Finance programmes at the ICMA Centre achieved an overall experience score of 87%. The full portfolio of Henley Business School pre and post experience masters programmes scored on average 10% above the HE sector and Russell Group universities benchmark.
| Published | 20 October 2015 |
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