National Student Survey 2026

The National Student Survey 2026 has now closed.

The Graduation Package prize winners have been notified by email.

The NSS 2026 will officially launch on 7th January and close on 30th April 2026. The University will begin it's campaign from 19th January. From now, until the campaign begins, academic colleagues are asked to engage with their students about previous NSS results, 'You Said, We are Listening and Responding' and 'Did You Know' local messages and other Student Voice and Community events.

In the main, please plan Course NSS completion events from 19th January 2026. A detailed timeline of contact from the central University NSS Team and external Ipsos contact is below under 'Supporting Documents for Campaign Planning'.

This page aims to give you access to all the relevant information you may need to track the campaign and engage your students on its importance. Thank you for your engagement in this process.

If you have any questions about the NSS 2026 University of Bedfordshire campaign, please contact:

The Student Experience Project Team at studentexperience@beds.ac.uk

Campaign Overview

Students are more willing to engage with the NSS if asked to complete by one of their academics.

We encourage you to utilise the window from now until 19th January 2026 to engage with your students as directed by the Pro Vice Chancellor Education and Student Experience.

We have provided you with a range of supporting documents below, including the timeline and staff briefing, campaign messages to promote, 'You said, we are listening and responding' and 'Did you know' messages, and a copy of the full set of questions - to name just a few.

National Student Survey 2026

Campaign Overview

Supporting Documents for Campaign Planning

You Said, We Did and Did You Know Messages

Communications

Additional Resources