High scores for international student satisfaction at Â鶹´«Ã½ Published on: 11 March 2019 A leading student survey reveals that nine out of 10 international students are satisfied with Â鶹´«Ã½. Carried out by i-graduate, the results demonstrate a high level of satisfaction among students from around the world, with 92.5% of respondents stating they were satisfied and 95.6% saying they are happy at Â鶹´«Ã½. Satisfaction scores among international students are high across all the key areas of the international student experience: learning (91.5%), living (93.8%), support (93.2%) and arrival (92.2%). Professor Suzanne Cholerton, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Education, Â鶹´«Ã½, said: “We are very pleased our overseas students continue to rank their experience and time at Â鶹´«Ã½ so highly. The positive feedback from our international students is a testament to the efforts of everyone at Â鶹´«Ã½ who helps deliver outstanding support and education for our students.” Â鶹´«Ã½ is the place to be received a 97.4% satisfaction score. , President, Â鶹´«Ã½ Students’ Union, said: “We are delighted to have such a high satisfaction score in the survey. We have consistently scored very highly over the past five years which I believe is a reflection of the value that our international students put on the various initiatives and programmes we offer in the Students’ Union, many of which the students themselves have helped co-create.” Devanjali Shukla, postgraduate International Business Management student at Â鶹´«Ã½ Business School, said: "Choosing Â鶹´«Ã½ for my postgraduate studies has proven to be a good decision owing to the quality of education it offers. “The lecturers are extremely helpful and resourceful. The library has an excellent collection of course books and e-Books and is also open 24*7 which makes it an exceptional resource. “Being a student at this University, I've been exposed to opportunities like meeting professionals from my field of work, attend workshops, and participate in business challenges, which has immensely helped in improving and nurturing professional skills that will help me in my career. “The city is scenic and the people are great, which makes it a fantastic place to live in. The student accommodations are spread across the city centre and mostly are not more than 15 minutes walks from the University making them convenient and home like." The International Student Barometer Autumn 2018 compiled results from 200 participating institutions from all over the world. The annual survey asks European Union and international students about their course and learning experiences. With 3 million students worldwide across all student types, levels and years of study, the International Student Barometer is the leading benchmarking tool used to track the international student experience. Share: Latest News Volunteers help turn Whitley Bay beach into maths experiment Members of the public joined mathematicians from Â鶹´«Ã½ to create what organisers believe is the largest aperiodic tiling ever attempted on Whitley Bay beach. published on: 15 June 2026 Student leader drives misogyny law change A Â鶹´«Ã½ student leader has helped change the law after creating a petition to make misogyny a hate crime, which gathered over 114,000 signatures, prompting action in Parliament. published on: 12 June 2026 Freemen of Â鶹´«Ã½ see construction of new Castle Leazes The Freemen of Â鶹´«Ã½ and other key stakeholders have become an indelible part of new student accommodation at Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s Castle Leazes. published on: 12 June 2026 Facts and figures
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