Accounting and Finance achieve 97 per cent satisfaction in National Student Survey

Accounting and Finance students studying in a groupWe are proud to announce that the university’s Accounting and Finance courses have achieved 97% satisfaction in the overall quality of the courses, ranking 7th out of 119 institutions teaching Accounting and Finance.

The breakdown of key results is as follows (all rankings are out of 119 institutions teaching Accounting and Finance):

  • Staff are good at explaining things – 97% (12th)
  • Staff have made the subject interesting – 95% (3rd)
  • Staff are enthusiastic about what they are teaching – 100%! (1st and only 2 other universities got 100%)
  • The course is intellectually stimulating – 95% (7th)
  • I have received sufficient advice and support with my studies – 96% (3rd)
  • I have been able to contact staff when I needed to – 97% (12th)
  • I have been able to access general IT resources when needed to – 100%! (1st and only 3 others got 100%)
  • As a result of the course, I feel confident in tackling unfamiliar problems – 92% (8th)

Our Accounting and Finance Two-year Fast-Track BA (Hons) course attracted 100% satisfaction rating in no fewer than 8 categories.

Karl McCormack, Course Leader for the BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance Two-year Fast-track degree, said:

“It is really good to see that our accounting students are having such a great experience on their course and at the university. Our strong personal tutoring programme, staff enthusiasm and promotion of the Staffordshire Graduate attributes all play a crucial role in these results. It must not be forgotten though that the dedication of staff, both academic and support, shapes the overall experience.”

Acting Dean of Business and Law, Dr Peter Jones, added:

“These results are testament to the great work that our Accountancy and Finance team does in producing a fantastic student experience. To be in the top 10 in the UK is a real achievement.”

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