Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES)
The Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES) is undertaken by Advance HE and it enables postgraduate students to give feedback on their experience of teaching and learning at Coventry University.
Advance HE has designed and tested the PTES in conjunction with experts from across the higher education sector; we use the findings and feedback from the confidential student survey to further improve our teaching and learning experience, and identify any areas for improvement within the university, our faculties and schools.
2022 Results:
8th
out of 90 in the sector for Overall Satisfaction of student experience at Coventry University, 87%.
Overall positive student experience by category:
| PTES Category | Coventry University Satisfaction | Change compared to 2021 | Sector Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teaching | 88% | +4% | 5th of 91 |
| Engagement | 86% | +6% | 4th of 91 |
| Assessment | 86% | +3% | 5th of 90 |
| Organisation | 83% | +4% | 6th of 91 |
| Resources | 92% | +16% | 9th of 90 |
| Support | 86% | +9% | 6th of 85 |
| Skills Development | 88% | +6% | 3rd of 88 |
Student satisfaction by subject area:
| Subject Area | Coventry University Satisfaction | Change compared to 2021 | Sector Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subjects allied to medicine | 84% | -5% | 15th of 58 |
| Biological and sports sciences | 93% | +5% | 1st of 25 |
| Psychology | 72% | +4% | 35th of 47 |
| Engineering and technology | 85% | +4% | 18th of 43 |
| Computing | 84% | +7% | 21st of 53 |
| Architecture, building and planning | 98% | +24% | 2nd of 26 |
| Social sciences | 82% | 0% | 31st of 55 |
| Law | 88% | +5% | Joint 8th of 25 |
| Business and management | 92% | +9% | 7th of 70 |
| Language and area studies | 96% | -4% | 3rd of 31 |
| Media, journalism and communications | 93% | +21% | 2nd of 21 |
| Design and creative and performing arts | 87% | -3% | 8th of 33 |
| Geography, earth and environmental studies | 88% | +7% | 4th of 18 |
