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 the University.
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.
2024 Results:
8th
out of 107 in the sector for Overall Satisfaction of student experience at Coventry University, 91%.
Overall positive student experience by category:
| PTES Category | Coventry University Satisfaction | Change compared to 2023 | Sector Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teaching | 92% | No change | 5th of 107 |
| Engagement | 90% | No change | 5th of 107 |
| Assessment | 89% | No change | 2nd of 107 |
| Organisation | 87% | +1% | 4th of 107 |
| Resources | 93% | -1% | 5th of 94 |
| Support | 89% | -1% | 3rd of 96 |
| Skills Development | 92% | No change | 1st of 94 |
| Community | 81% | -1% | 5th of 107 |
Student overall satisfaction by subject area:
| Subject Area | Coventry University Satisfaction | Change compared to 2023 | Sector Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subjects allied to medicine | 83% | No change | 22nd of 67 |
| Biological and sports sciences | 92% | -5% | 6th of 37 |
| Psychology | 81% | -1% | 20th of 50 |
| Engineering and technology | 90% | -2% | 9th of 45 |
| Computing | 84% | No change | 29th of 70 |
| Architecture, building and planning | 92% | +2% | 5th of 30 |
| Social sciences | 92% | +4% | 11th of 65 |
| Law | 95% | -1% | n/a |
| Business and management | 94% | No change | 7th of 91 |
| Language and area studies | 93% | -7% | 2nd of 34 |
| Media, journalism and communications | 88% | -7% | 8th of 24 |
| Design and creative and performing arts | 85% | -10% | 14th of 35 |
| Geography, earth and environmental studies | 92% | +5% | 7th of 20 |
| Education and teaching | 91% | No change | 17th of 64 |
