{"id":29,"date":"2014-08-13T11:20:54","date_gmt":"2014-08-13T11:20:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/?p=29"},"modified":"2014-08-13T15:39:45","modified_gmt":"2014-08-13T15:39:45","slug":"politics-and-ir-students-amongst-most-satisfied-in-the-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/2014\/08\/13\/politics-and-ir-students-amongst-most-satisfied-in-the-country\/","title":{"rendered":"Politics and IR students amongst most satisfied in the Country!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The School of Politics and International Relations has been ranked 11th in the country for student satisfaction, according to the 2014 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestudentsurvey.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">National Student Survey<\/a> results, with 94% of our Undergraduate students satisfied with their course. This improves upon our ranking of 15th for student satisfaction in the recently published Times\/Sunday Times Good University Guide.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to student satisfaction, the School scored 94% for Politics teaching\u00a0 and was ranked 1st by the NSS for organisation and management. We are extremely pleased to report that 92% of our students found employment or went into further study within six months of graduating from Kent, which puts us 16th for Politics graduating students&#8217; employment prospects.<\/p>\n<p>We are extremely grateful to all undergraduate students for providing their feedback on our programmes.<\/p>\n<p>The full NSS results will be made available to view alongside the key information sets on the <a href=\"http:\/\/unistats.direct.gov.uk\/\">Unistats<\/a> website in September. Unistats includes data on students&#8217; entry qualifications, progression through course, degree results, and data showing the types of career and further study that students go on to.<\/p>\n<p>More information on the University&#8217;s NSS results please <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/news\/kentlife\/1917\/kent-one-of-best-nationally-for-student-satisfactionhttp:\/\/\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The School of Politics and International Relations has been ranked 11th in the country for student satisfaction, according to the 2014 National Student Survey results, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/2014\/08\/13\/politics-and-ir-students-amongst-most-satisfied-in-the-country\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39551,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[131000],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39551"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29\/revisions\/32"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}