University Centre Peterborough Excel in the National Student Survey (NSS)

We are thrilled to announce that University Centre Peterborough (UCP) has achieved remarkable success in the latest round of the National Student Survey (NSS). The results of the survey reflect UCP's commitment to deliver as a Higher Education provider for the local community.

Key Survey Highlights

Nurturing Student Potential: 91.67% of students expressed that their courses at UCP challenge them to reach their full potential. 

Building on Knowledge: 92.37% of students noted that their courses effectively introduced new subjects and skills in a way that builds upon their existing knowledge.

Future-Ready Education: 93.89% of students reported that their courses have successfully equipped them with the knowledge and skills they believe will be essential for their future career.

Exceeding Benchmarks: UCP has outperformed the NSS benchmarks across a total of 19 response categories.

Student Satisfaction: Yet again, UCP achieved 100% satisfaction among Sociology students for multiple survey questions. 

It’s clear from the results, UCP continues to set a standard of excellence in Higher Education, and these NSS results serve as a confirmation of its commitment to academic distinction.

We would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to the dedicated staff, students and partners of University Centre Peterborough for their collective contributions to this achievement. The results are testimony to UCP's commitment to fostering an environment of academic growth and innovation.

NSS is the official national quality survey for all final year Higher Education students in the UK. This year it was completed by 340,000 students, providing critical insights into students’ experience of their courses.