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Studying can be a great experience in a place that offers a quiet environment, access to resources like libraries and study materials, and supportive staff. Good lighting and comfortable seating also contribute to a positive study atmosphere. To improve, it could benefit from more group study spaces, better Wi-Fi connectivity, or extended hours for facilities. Regular feedback from students can help identify specific areas for improvement as well.
Best is the support and guidance we get from the teacher regarding assignments Worst would be the quing for food at canteen
The support system is very good here
Support from the lecturers are great, especially one to one sessions
Sometimes it feels very stressful
Plenty of support big difference between other universities.
Good communication
Its at the center of the city. So far as an international student it has been a smooth ride as everyone has welcomed me and eased my time here as I continue to adapt
It is really good so far. I am very enjoying it.
The environment is easy on the eyes and close to the city centre
I feel so Much happy on my uni the classes cafe uni areas so cool and nature friendly
Best thing is I’m getting knowledge and education Down point is we could do with more healthier options in food from canteens.
I’m enjoying everything about uni so far. There is nothing to complain.
The best aspects are the excellent teaching and resources as well as interesting lectures and activities. The building is very modern however the food hall could be updated with more options and possibly be cheaper. I thoroughly enjoy living at the maltings and it is nice and close to uni although the kitchens are quite outdated.
I love that all the facilities and buildings and very close together and are very well equipped. I however wish there were more food options around the campus. I also wish there were more opportunities to get to know other students from different courses and years through events that the university would host. I especially enjoy the staff as well you can tell they enjoy there work and make the lectures interesting and informative.
I like how we get £500 each year and I can use it with the website but I wish I could take it out and use it as my own money too. The overall experience is nice. I like thr facilities like the canteen and the seating areas. I like how we only go 3 days and it's only at a certain part of the day, it's a bit more relaxing and I get an easy break
Halls of residence are really safe and nice to live it, campus and lecture building are very appealing and easy to get around. I would say it would be nice to have more food options available on campus and maybe more activities where everyone can come together, meet and get involved.
The whole university experience has been good so far, but I have two major issues one is with the DNS/student support team becuase I have go alot of mixed messages from them, at first they said I could get a support plan but then have made me redo all the screenings I already sent them results for, and was told that the results were enough evidence for me to get a support plan. My second major problem is with the content being taught is mostly things I have already covered at gcse or A-level but that is my issue not the universitys.
35-44 years
First gen student
Rooms need to be booked and we not have practical classes as much as we want.


A great place to study typically offers a quiet and peaceful atmosphere, minimizing distractions and fostering focus. It provides comfortable seating and ergonomic furniture, essential for maintaining physical comfort during long study sessions. Access to resources such as books, reliable Wi-Fi, and educational tools further enhances productivity. Natural lighting and proper ventilation create a welcoming and energizing environment, while a supportive community of peers or mentors encourages collaboration and motivation. Flexible hours, including 24/7 availability, cater to varying schedules, and proximity to amenities like cafes and restrooms adds convenience. Together, these factors create an ideal study environment.
The best parts of my Health and Social Care course are how the lessons are taught and how helpful the lecturers are. The mix of online and in-class learning makes it flexible, and the course hours are easy to manage. Lecturers are supportive and always ready to help if we have questions. The materials we use are clear and helpful, and the topics are very interesting and useful for real-life situations